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Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited
At Takeda, it's our people, our values and our culture that make us special. We share a sense of vocation and a desire to serve others that pulses through our entire organization. We're fortunate to be grounded in a history that gives us a long term perspective, the confidence to stick to what we believe in, and the humility to know we don't have all the answers.
We combine this outlook with an agility and tenacity to deliver for our patients that has fueled the growth of our business. But what really sets our company apart is something we call Patient Trust Reputation Business. It's the framework that enables us to translate our purpose and values into action. It's how we synchronize the diversity of our perspectives, strengths and expertise. And it’s what keeps our decision making tethered to what really matters.
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The New Asset Intern is responsible for supporting the commercial team's ongoing launch initiative in Hematology franchise and workstream deliverables.
How You Will Contribute
Support of strategy and content creation for disease education strategy and tactics
Support for mining of market research insights to support branded strategy, initiatives, and tactics
Collaboration with patient services, regulatory, policy, access and other functions to develop support strategies that maximize opportunity at launch
Support of commercial team engagement strategies with patients, HCPs, and other stakeholders, support of KOL mapping and other pre-launch field operations in collaboration with marketing and sales/accounts. Including support of field capabilities assessments as needed for launch
Internship Development Opportunities
Opportunity to observe and support the potential launch of a novel therapy in a US market, to learn the cross-functional dynamics of a commercial launch team, to support market research and insight mining, to observe and support commercial review processes and gain understanding of US approval and launch processes in action.
Job Requirements:
This is a hybrid position located in Cambridge, MA
Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Marketing or related field
Our ideal intern should be a strong communicator and have a demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with and without authority, an interest in growing understanding of market/market access in a US market and payer dynamics, and an interest in growing strategic thinking and tactical outputs
Previous marketing/market access experience in US market, or similar experience, with an understanding of US pharmaceutical R&D process is preferred but not required.
Internship Eligibility
Must be authorized to work in the U.S. on a permanent basis without requiring sponsorship
Must be currently enrolled in a degree program graduating December 2025 or later
The internship program is 10-12 weeks depending on the two start dates (June 2nd- August 22nd) or (June 16th - August 29th)
The intern must be able to commit to one of these time frames
Able to work full time 40 hours a week during internship dates
Takeda does not provide a housing stipend or relocation support for the U.S Summer Internship Program
Program Highlights:
Hands-on experience with real projects and responsibilities
Dedicated mentorship program pairing interns with experienced professionals
Networking opportunities with industry professionals and fellow interns
Internship events focused on professional and skills development
Exposure to multiple business areas or departments within a Pharmaceutical Organization
Takeda Compensation and Benefits Summary
We understand compensation may bean important factor as you consider an internship opportunity. We are committed to equitable pay for all employees, and we strive to be more transparent with our pay practices.
For Location:
Cambridge, MAU.S. Hourly Wage Range:
$21.00 - $46.00
The estimated hourly range reflects an anticipated range for this position. The actual hourly wage offered will depend on the candidate’s school year/level to be entered following completion of internship.The actual hourly wage offered will be in accordance with state or local minimum wage requirements for the job location.
U.S. internship benefits vary by location and may include:
Paid sick time
Civic Duty paid time off
Participation at company volunteer events
Participation at company sponsored special events
Access to on-site fitness center (where available)
Commuter Benefit: To offset your work-commute expenses, Takeda provides U.S. employees with a fixed monthly subsidy to be used for either public transportation (transit) or parking.
EEO Statement
Takeda is proud in its commitment to creating a diverse workforce and providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, parental status, national origin, age, disability, citizenship status, genetic information or characteristics, marital status, status as a Vietnam era veteran, special disabled veteran, or other protected veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws, and any other characteristic protected by law.
Job Exempt
No It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.There are endless opportunities for people in science-related fields at Takeda. This is a company that focuses on the patients and their employees.
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Patient centricity and the fact that we make decisions based on how they will impact the patient, trust, reputation and business – in that order – is what keeps me here. That is always steady.
Jill E. - Medical Affairs
It's comforting to know I have flexibility when it comes to managing my schedule and my family, especially through COVID. This flexibility gave me the time and capacity I needed to care of all of my responsibilities.
Tony P. - Managed Markets
I am overwhelmingly thrilled with Takeda's leadership, the care through COVID, and the decision making framework that prioritizes the patient, trust, reputation and business – in that order. It's all about building trust and honoring our commitments.
Dayna F. - Director, IG Community Support
The people here are fantastic. Everyone has been wonderful. The opportunities at Takeda are enormous. I don’t know why you would go anywhere else, incredible support system, everything a professional could ask for.
David M. - Sales
I love the fact that I am empowered to do what is right and what I need to do. If you are a person who likes to make decisions and be accountable and responsibile for your actions, this is the right company for you. If you want a company that cares for its employees, Takeda is a great fit for you.
Kristen H. - US Medical
Takeda walks the talk. When we say we value patients, trust, reputation and business – in that order – we mean it. The openness of Leadership, from Christophe to Ramona and others…it trickles down.
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Through trust and respect, you will have genuine support from leaders, managers, and colleagues to do your best work.Our values of Takeda-ism are Integrity, Fairness, Honesty and Perseverance, with Integrity as the core. These are brought to life through actions based on Patient, Trust, Reputation and Business, in that order.
Our belief in putting people first extends beyond our patients — it includes their families and communities, as well as our Takeda colleagues and their families.
We are committed to embracing our differences, valuing different perspectives, and fostering a culture of respect, inclusiveness and empowerment.
Our embedded Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DE&I) strategy enables us to attract and retain exceptional talent, drives innovation, and helps address systemic inequalities in our communities.
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