Oncology Internship

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Career Programs

Non-LDP Intern/Co-Op

Career Program

Horsham, Pennsylvania, United States of America;
Spring House, Pennsylvania, United States of America

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2027 Oncology Summer Internship Roles

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. Our Oncology team is focused on the elimination of cancer by discovering new pathways and modalities to find treatments and cures.

The Global Oncology Internship Program at Johnson & Johnson is a comprehensive learning and professional experience at one of the world’s leading health‑care companies. This program is designed to build a future pool of talent who may pursue other open opportunities at Johnson & Johnson () upon successfully completing their degree program. The internship position is a paid and full‑time opportunity from mid‑May through mid‑August, 2027.

We work on a “hybrid model” if you are NOT lab‑based: reporting onsite for work three days a week and working remotely two days a week. Lab‑based interns must work onsite five days a week.

We offer an inclusive work culture that is open, innovative, and performance‑driven. As an oncology summer intern, you will be a member of a cross‑functional team dedicated to research and development (R&D) of oncologic therapeutics. Selected candidates will be assigned mentors and will have the opportunity to support and contribute to engaging projects in the Oncology Therapeutic Area where we are getting in front of cancer with our continued commitment to developing transformative treatment options to address unmet needs of patients and redefining the future of healthcare.

Interns’ experience may involve global team matrix interactions with colleagues from different disciplines providing.

• Clinical Sciences – Support conduct/execution of clinical trials while gaining hands‑on experience in drug development.
• Discovery – Support lab bench work identification and development of drug compounds, assists with experiment designs, cell culture, assays, etc.
• Global Medical Safety – Support safety surveillance, data review, and safety reporting for clinical trials and global regulatory submissions.
• Translational Research – Support research in biomarker development, biomarker diagnostics and operations, computational biology, and data analysis to advance drug candidates through clinical trials.
• Medical Affairs – Supports training in clinical learning strategy, new hire onboarding, product and evidence launches, planning/preparation for conferences, data analyses using AI tools, and professional learning initiatives.

Pennsylvania (Horsham and Spring House)

• One‑on‑One Monitorship
• Hands‑on Experience and Exposure to the Pharmaceutical Industry
• Global Mentor Representation at Different Leadership Levels
• Bench to Bedside Lecture Series – comprehensive overview of the drug development process
• Coffee Chats with Industry Professionals of Various Disciplines
• Leadership Opportunities with Program Activities
• Networking, Career Mentorship and Growth Opportunities available…