Medical Affairs Frailty Intern

Do you have a passion for nutrition, healthcare and science? Are you curious about how Medical Affairs contributes to patient care and healthcare decision-making? Then apply now and join us as our new Medical Affairs Frailty Intern, working from our Utrecht and Hoofddorp offices, starting in November or December 2026!

• Netherlands
• Hybrid
• Temporary Full-Time
• 4-6 months

About the job

In this internship, you will be part of the Frailty Medical Affairs team. The team works in a healthcare environment where medical nutrition products are prescribed by healthcare professionals and reimbursed through healthcare systems.

You will gain hands-on experience in Medical Affairs while working in a cross-functional environment and collaborating closely with teams such as Marketing, Sales and Regulatory Affairs. This will give you exposure to the medical, scientific and commercial aspects of healthcare and insight into how Medical Affairs contributes to patient care, stakeholder engagement and strategic decision-making.

Your main responsibilities will include:

• Supporting the Frailty Medical Affairs team with ongoing medical and scientific activities;
• Contributing to cross-functional projects together with Marketing, Sales and Regulatory Affairs;
• Supporting the development and coordination of medical and scientific materials and initiatives;
• Helping the team with research, analysis and other activities related to Medical Affairs.

Meet your future manager! Your manager will be Inge Mohede, Global Sr Team Leader Medical Affairs.

About you

As our Medical Affairs Frailty Intern, you have a strong interest in nutrition, healthcare and science and are curious to learn how Medical Affairs operates in practice. You enjoy working with scientific information, collaborating with different teams and turning what you learn into meaningful contributions. You are proactive, eager to learn and comfortable working in a cross-functional environment. You are digitally and AI-savvy, with strong attention to detail, excellent organisational skills and a hands-on mindset for coordinating events and activation activities across virtual and social media channels.

There are also some compulsory requirements:

• You are enrolled as a Bachelor's or Master's student for the entire duration of the internship, preferably in Dietetics, Human Nutrition, Medical Biology, Biomedical Sciences or a related field;
• You are a resident of the Netherlands and hold a valid BSN number. If you are a non-EU citizen, you need to have a valid Dutch residency permit;
• For non-EU citizens, your university must be able to sign a three-party internship agreement with Danone;
• You are available to start in November or December 2026 for a minimum of 6 months, 4-5 days per week;
• You are fluent in English, spoken and written;
• You are able to work from our Utrecht and Hoofddorp offices at least 2-3 days per week.

We Offer

• A competitive gross internship allowance of EUR 650 per month, based on a full-time internship;
• A home-working allowance of EUR 2.45 per day;
• A public transport travel card covering office-related travel;
• A hybrid working environment allowing for flexibility;
• Career advice opportunities such as workshops, seminars and networking events;
• An international environment with 140 different nationalities at Danone Netherlands;
• An active internship community with more than 100 interns across the Netherlands.