Job Description
Location: Rome
Mode: Hybrid
Expense reimbursement: €800,00 gross per month
Duration: The internship will be structured over a period of 12 months.
Initial internship of 6 months with the possibility of renewal for another 6 months. The possibility of also activating a curricular internship is a preferred element.
The patient is at the center of everything we do, which is why our teams focus on finding solutions and treatments for some of the most difficult diseases in the world.
The candidate will be placed in our department to support day-to-day work.
The candidate's profile will be placed in a training path in line with their academic background and professional aspirations, through which they can develop their professional skills by actively collaborating with the whole team.
The main objective of the internship is to provide the Intern with the skills necessary to ensure the correct and complete performance of the activities required for the set-up and subsequent conduct of clinical studies within the clinical trials of medicinal products.
Activities of the training project:
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Financial/Administrative Path:
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Support to the teams responsible for budget negotiation and drafting of contracts for clinical studies
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Support to the team responsible for managing payments for activities performed by patients during the conduct of the clinical study
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Updating local trackers
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Electronic filing of study documentation supporting payments
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Profile:
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Background in scientific degree disciplines/economics degree
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Enrolment in and participation in a Master's in Clinical Research or related fields.
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Good PC skills, Office packages: Word, Excel, Email.
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Knowledge of the English language.
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Good analytical skills, precision and organization, proactivity and problem solving, excellent interpersonal skills and autonomy in completing assigned tasks.
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Aptitude for teamwork
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Flexibility and dynamism.
Additional location(s) Compensation Information:
Required Skills:
Accounts Payable Management, Accounts Payable Management, Analytical Problem Solving, Clinical Medicine, Clinical Research, Clinical Site Monitoring, Clinical Trials, Clinical Trials Analysis, Clinical Trials Monitoring, Data Analytics, Database Management, Data Entry, Data Visualization, Document Management, Early Clinical Development, English Language, Health Economics, Language Assessments, Office Applications, Payment Handling, Pharmacogenetics, Process Improvements, Project Management, Reporting and Analysis, Researching {+ 2 more}
Preferred Skills:
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Employee Status:
Intern/Co-op (Fixed Term)
Relocation:
No relocation
VISA Sponsorship:
No
Travel Requirements:
No Travel Required
Flexible Work Arrangements:
Not Applicable
Shift:
Not Indicated
Valid Driving License:
No
Hazardous Material(s):
N/A
Job Posting End Date:
10/15/2026
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