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Patient Advocacy Intern

Hybrid in Madrid·Full-time·Added today

Still open when we checked on 8 Oct

Overview

Job details

  • €1,000 a month

    Gross, as stated in the ad.

  • Full-time

    Per the ad.

  • Hybrid

    Office and home days — the ad has the split.

Requirements

  • Have the right to work in Spain

    Johnson & Johnson doesn't mention sponsorship in the ad.

  • Work in English

    English is required, per the ad.

  • Be near Madrid for hybrid days

    No relocation package mentioned.

  • University degree

    “Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Health Sciences, Public Health, Pharmacy, Nursing, Biomedical Sciences, Life Sciences, or a related field.” — per the ad.

Skills

Requirements

What we're looking for

  • Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Health Sciences, Public Health, Pharmacy, Nursing, Biomedical Sciences, Life Sciences, or a related field.
  • Strong interest in healthcare and in understanding the needs of patients across different therapeutic areas, including Oncology, Hematology, Neuroscience, and other disease areas.
  • Excellent organizational and project management skills, with the ability to coordinate multiple internal and external activities simultaneously.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse stakeholders.
  • Demonstrated empathy, a patient-centric mindset, and a genuine passion for improving the lives of patients and communities.
  • Highly motivated, proactive, and eager to learn in a dynamic environment.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly PowerPoint, Excel, and Word.
  • Fluent in English; additional languages are a plus.

Nice to have

  • Previous involvement in volunteering, social impact initiatives, community projects, or patient-focused activities is considered an advantage.

The role

Career Programs

Non-LDP Intern/Co-Op

What you'll do

The Patient Advocacy Intern will support the Patient Advocacy team in advancing patient-focused initiatives that strengthen engagement with patient organizations, generate patient insights, and contribute to healthcare policy and access discussions.

Responsibilities include supporting stakeholder engagement activities, coordinating projects, monitoring the healthcare environment, and developing materials and analyses to support internal and external initiatives. This role provides valuable exposure to the healthcare ecosystem and the strategic role of patient advocacy in improving outcomes for patients.

How you'll work

  • Duration of the internship - 1 years
  • Start date: January 2027
  • 1000 € per month
  • Full time
  • Location : Madrid

Job Category

Career Program

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Madrid, Spain

Hiring process

2 steps3 interviews
  1. Apply

  2. Digital interview

    Video call · 30–60 min

    Either pre-recorded answers to sent questions (about 10 minutes, you can re-record twice) or a live video interview of 30 minutes to an hour.

  3. Interviews with the team

    With hiring manager, sometimes other team members · 1–2 sessions

    Questions about your academic and work experience, with time for your own questions.

  4. Offer

  • Reviewing applications for popular roles can take several weeks.
  • Interviewers are trained in fair hiring and ask behavioural, competency-based questions.

About Johnson & Johnson

Johnson & Johnson is a multinational pharmaceutical, medical device, and consumer health conglomerate headquartered in New Brunswick, New Jersey, USA. With over 130,000 employees worldwide, it operates through three main segments: Innovative Medicine (pharmaceuticals), MedTech (medical devices), and previously Consumer Health (now separated as Kenvue). The company is a global leader in healthcare, developing treatments and technologies across a wide range of therapeutic areas.

In Spain, Johnson & Johnson has a significant presence with offices in Madrid and Barcelona, employing thousands of professionals in commercial, clinical, and research roles. The company is known for its strong corporate culture, commitment to employee development, and focus on innovation. For international professionals, J&J offers a diverse and inclusive work environment, competitive benefits, and opportunities to work on globally impactful healthcare projects, making it an attractive employer for those looking to build a career in Spain.

Industry
Pharma
Founded
1886
Employees
100,000+
Headquarters
New Brunswick, USA
In Spain
Madrid, Barcelona
Website
jnj.com

Good to know if you are moving

  • Johnson & Johnson is a global leader in healthcare, offering a wide range of career opportunities in pharmaceuticals, medical devices, and research.
  • The company has a strong presence in Spain with offices in Madrid and Barcelona, providing a solid base for international professionals.
  • J&J is known for its strong corporate culture, emphasizing diversity, equity, and inclusion, which supports international hires.
  • Employees often have access to global career mobility programs, allowing for potential transfers across countries.
  • The company offers competitive compensation and benefits packages, including health insurance and professional development programs.

In their own words

About the company & team

Our expertise in Innovative Medicine is informed and inspired by patients, whose insights fuel our science-based advancements. Visionaries like you work on teams that save lives by developing the medicines of tomorrow.

Join us in developing treatments, finding cures, and pioneering the path from lab to life while championing patients every step of the way.

Learn more at https://www.jnj.com/innovative-medicine

Additional information

Dado que esta posición se publica en un pais sujeto a los requisitos de transparencia salarial de la EU, el equipo de Adquisición de talentos proporcionara información sobre el rango salarial a petición y a los candidatos invitados a una entrevista.

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