Early Talent Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine Internship Program 2026/2027

At Johnson & Johnson, we believe health is everything. Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build a world where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured, where treatments are smarter and less invasive, and solutions are personal. Through our expertise in Innovative Medicine and MedTech, we are uniquely positioned to innovate across the full spectrum of healthcare solutions today to deliver the breakthroughs of tomorrow, and profoundly impact health for humanity. Learn more at jnj.com.

As guided by Our Credo, Johnson & Johnson is responsible to our employees who work with us throughout the world. We provide an inclusive work environment where each person is considered as an individual. At Johnson & Johnson, we respect the diversity and dignity of our employees and recognize their merit.

Job Function:

Career Programs

Job Sub Function:

Non-LDP Intern/Co-Op

Job Category:

Career Program

All Job Posting Locations:

Porto Salvo, Portugal

Job Description:

Are you looking for a life-changing career in a successful global pharmaceutical company? Your opportunity is here.

We are offering a 1-year Internship at Johnson & Johnson!

This internship program provides you the opportunity to accelerate your career growth by working on challenging projects with talented teams. You will expand your knowledge and benefit from invaluable on-the-job experience. At Johnson & Johnson we care about our young talent, being an intern means fully immersing yourself on the day to day operations of the company in a vibrant and dynamic environment. During the 1-year Internship program, you will develop a deep understanding of our company, our business, and particularly our company values. 

At Johnson & Johnson, our mission is to transform individual lives and change fundamentally the way diseases are managed, interpreted, and prevented. Bringing solutions and advancing science for the benefit of patients. That’s why we, at Johnson & Johnson, strive to provide access to effective and affordable medicines and related health care services across the world.

Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine is among the top pharma companies in the world and in Portugal. And was elected Great Place to Work, this distinction recognizes the business culture of Johnson & Johnson where it is essential to provide an attractive environment, fair and of excellence, in a culture based on inclusion and where challenges are turned into opportunities.

 
At Johnson & Johnson you will: 

• Work in top health real world challenges;

• Enjoy a challenging & rewarding experience;

• Work & learn from top business experts in the sector;

• Develop your knowledge in our unique Values and Culture;

• Build your network of like-minded professionals.

 
This year we have internship opportunities for:

 Medical Affairs & Marketing :

• Oncology 

• Hematology

• Immunology

• Psychiatry

• PAH – Pulmonary arterial hypertension and HIV

Medical Affairs Support :

• Regulatory Affairs & Medical Information

• Pharmacovigilance 

• Quality

Business Support :

• Business Excellence & Digital Strategy

• Market Acess

This internship program will be posted until 29 May 2026. After this date no further applications will be accepted.

Start date – September 2026

Internships for one year, full time.

*Candidate data will be shared with a third party who will proceed with the interviews.

Qualifications - External

• Fluency in Portuguese and the English language required.

• Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences such as Biology and Biotechnology, Cellular and Molecular Biology; Biochemistry; Biomedical Sciences; Biological Engineering; Genetics and Biotechnology; Chemical Engineering; etc. OR

• Bachelor's degree in Health Sciences such as Pharmacy; Biomedical Pharmacy; Medicine; etc. OR

• Bachelor's degree in Management Sciences such as Marketing Management, Business Administration and Management; Economics; etc.

• No more than two years of experience.

• Good knowledge of Office tools;

• Good communication and personal relationships skills;

• Teamwork mind orientation;

• Organized and accurate in the execution of all tasks;

• Persistent, dynamic, creative, looking for opportunities and flexible;

• Optimistic, committed, results driven, customer focused.

 

 

Required Skills:

 

 

Preferred Skills:

  

 

The anticipated base pay range for this position is:

€0,00 - €52 670,00

 

 

Benefits:

In addition to base pay, we offer the following benefits*: an annual bonus with set target (% of pay) depending on pay grade / location, where the actual amount is based on the employees’ and companies’ performance of the previous calendar year, or sales commissions. Moreover, we offer vacation days, parental leave for a minimum of 12 weeks, bereavement leave, caregiver leave, volunteer leave, well-being reimbursement, programs for financial, physical and mental health. We also offer service anniversary and recognition awards, and subject to the terms of their respective plans, employees - and in some location’s eligible dependents - can participate in several insurance plans. For more information, visit Employee benefits | Supporting well-being & career growth | Johnson & Johnson Careers.

 

*This is for informative purposes only. Amounts and actual benefits may vary by location and are subject to change.