Patient Square Capital EMPIRIC Institute Summer Intern

Role Responsibilities

Patient Square is seeking a Summer Intern to join the Firm’s EMPIRIC (Excellence in Medicine, Patient Impact Research, Innovation and Care) Institute. The EMPIRIC Institute is focused on researching, measuring, and enhancing patient impact within current and prospective Patient Square portfolio companies. The Summer Intern’s primary role will be to support patient impact research and measurement initiatives at the EMPIRIC Institute.

In addition, the Summer Intern will:

• Conduct real-world data analyses, patient outcomes research, evidence syntheses etc., to support patient impact measurement and advancement across the Patient Square portfolio
• Assist in the collection, organization, and curation of a health outcomes and evidence repository, including clinical, real-world, and health economics sources
• Contribute to the development of internal research and analytics tools used to standardize, automate, and scale patient impact assessments
• Prepare research dissemination materials such as PowerPoint presentations, research abstracts, whitepapers etc.
• Support other EMPIRIC Institute projects as needed

May-August, ~12 Weeks

Firm headquarters in Menlo Park, CA (
in-person only )

• $2800 per week or potentially higher based on experience and qualifications
• Networking opportunities and mentorship
• Potential full-time employment opportunity

Patient Square Capital is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, medical condition, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Firm prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind.

We provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and applicants with protected conditions under the California Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA) and the Americans with Disabilities Act (AD). If you require an accommodation during the application or interview process, please let us know.

• Demonstrated experience with patient outcomes research and real-world evidence generation, including familiarity with study design, evidence synthesis, and interpretation.
• In-progress Ph.D., or advanced degree in health outcomes research, health economics, health services research, epidemiology, biostatistics or a related discipline.
• Strong understanding of research methodologies for patient outcomes research and real-world studies e.g., peer-reviewed publications, research abstract presentation etc.
• Proficiency in analyzing large health care datasets (e.g., claims data, electronic health record registry data), using R, SAS, SQL or similar analytical tools.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including ability to simplify and communicate complex or technical topics to a non-scientific audience.
• Ability to work collaboratively in cross-functional teams
• Experience in designing and building research or analytics tools for health care decision-making is strongly preferred.