About the role#
This internship provides an opportunity to contribute to commercial product strategy within the HIV Prevention team. You will support the team in tracking launch readiness and developing materials that inform strategic decision-making. This role is a full-time, paid position lasting 10 to 12 consecutive weeks during the summer of 2027.
What you'll do#
- Maintain project trackers, meeting notes, and status updates for marketing workstreams.
- Conduct market and competitive research, specifically focusing on the long-acting PrEP landscape.
- Build communication materials including slide decks, one-pagers, and messaging drafts.
- Synthesize research findings and market learnings into clear takeaways for the team.
- Coordinate with Medical Affairs and Analytics & Insights teams on shared materials and launch priorities.
What you'll need#
- Current full-time enrollment in a Bachelor’s, Master’s, MBA, JD, or PhD program, with continued enrollment in the following Fall semester.
- Completion of at least 18 years of age.
- Minimum cumulative GPA of 2.8.
- Independent authorization to work in the United States without need for sponsorship.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and within a team.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Commitment to inclusion and diversity.
- Academic background in Business Administration or Pharmaceutical Sciences preferred.
Location & details#
- Location: Foster City, California.
- Work Modality: Hybrid (on-site presence required).
- Commitment: Full-time for 10-12 weeks.
About Gilead Sciences
Gilead Sciences is a biotechnology research company based in Foster City, California. It focuses on the development of medicines in the fields of virology and oncology. The company operates as a public entity with more than 10,000 employees. Its work includes efforts to address health inequities and remove barriers to medical care.
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