Working Student Medical Affairs

Country: Germany

City: Aachen

Department: Commercial, Marketing & Sales

Job ID: 44936

Apprentice / Student | Temporary | Part-time | Hybrid

Are you an entrepreneurial thinker? Do you want to join a dynamic team with a strong sense of purpose that thrives on finding new ways to tackle challenges? Then our Commercial, Marketing & Sales team is the right place for you: whether you’re passionate about Marketing, Medical Affairs, Market Access, Commercial Excellence or Sales. We analyse the market to find out exactly what patients need, and then we provide pain treatments that improve their lives – while creating value for Grünenthal. We strive to make progress towards our vision of a world free of pain – every single day, one patient at a time. We’d love you to help us make a powerful impact on the lives of people living with pain around the globe.

What the job looks like
Each day you’ll enjoy a variety of challenges, such as:

• Supporting the Head of Global Medical Affairs and Global Medical Team in key day-to-day activities, including:

• Organizing and supporting strategic meetings, preparing meeting agendas, taking minutes, and following up on action items.

• Supporting the development and maintenance of medical affairs plans and timelines.

• Assisting in the coordination of scientific publications, congress activities, and symposia.

• Preparing scientific slide decks, reports, and pre-read materials for internal and external meetings.

• Supporting medical information requests and ensuring scientific accuracy of materials.

• Coordinating activities with cross-functional stakeholders (e.g., clinical development, market access, commercial, regulatory).

• Contributing to budget tracking and contract management within the medical affairs team.

• Executive Communication: Prepare high-impact presentations, reports, and briefing materials for senior leadership

• Supporting global projects and initiatives driven by the Global Head of Medical Affairs.

What you’ll bring to the table
To make the most of this role and truly thrive, you should have:

• You are in your first years of your Bachelor studies or just started your Masters, preferably in life sciences, medicine, pharmacy, or related fields.

• Strong interest in medical affairs and the pharmaceutical/biotech industry.

• Ability to work in a structured, proactive, and independent way.

• Strong organizational, project management and communication skills.

• Curiosity and eagerness to learn in an international environment.

• Excellent written and verbal English skills; other languages are an advantage.

• Good knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel); experience with reference management tools is a plus.

• Passion for improving patients’ lives through science and medical innovation.

About Grünenthal

Grünenthal is a global leader in pain management and related diseases. As a science-based, privately-owned pharmaceutical company, we have a long track record of bringing innovative treatments and state-of-the-art technologies to patients worldwide. Our purpose is to change lives for the better – and innovation is our passion. We are focussing all of our activities and efforts on working towards our vision of a world free of pain.

Grünenthal is headquartered in Aachen, Germany, and has affiliates in 28 countries across Europe, Latin America and the US. Our products are available in more than 100 countries. In 2024, Grünenthal employed around 4,300 people and achieved sales of € 1.8 billion.

Your HR contact:

Daniel Coombes

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Meet our teams
Website: www.grunenthal.com
LinkedIn: Grunenthal Group
Instagram: @grunenthal

Meet our teams
Website:
www.grunenthal.com/
LinkedIn:
Grunenthal Group
Instagram:
@grunenthal

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