About the role
**What You Get Out of the Internship**
At Stryker, we believe that developing the next generation of talent is just as important as developing life-changing medical technologies. As an intern, you won’t just observe — you’ll contribute to meaningful projects, gain exposure to leaders who will mentor you, and experience a culture of innovation and teamwork that is shaping the future of healthcare. As an intern, you will:
- Apply classroom knowledge and gain experience in a fast-paced and growing industry setting
- Implement new ideas, be constantly challenged, and develop your skills
- Network with key/high-level stakeholders and leaders of the business
- Be a part of an innovative team and culture
- Experience documenting complex processes and presenting them in a clear format
**Who we want**
**Challengers.** People who seek out the hard projects and work to find just the right solutions.
**Teammates.** Partners who listen to ideas, share thoughts and work together to move the business forward.
**Charismatic networkers.** Relationship-savvy people who intentionally make connections with both internal partners and external contacts.
**Strategic thinkers.** Interns who propose innovative ideas and consistently exceed their performance objectives.
**Customer-oriented achievers.** Individuals with an unparalleled work ethic and customer-focused attitude who bring value to their partnerships.
**Game changers.** Persistent interns who will stop at nothing to live out Stryker’s mission to make healthcare better.
**Opportunities Available**
As a Clinical Affairs intern at Stryker, you will:
- Work cross functionally with different departments including R&D Engineering, Project Management, Health Care Solutions, Marketing, and Regulatory Affairs to assist in clinical research programs and develop a broad understanding of the regulated clinical research landscape
- Perform clinical intelligence activities to ensure a thorough understanding of available treatment options and clinical studies
- Accompany Clinical Research Associate to monitor clinical data at clinical investigative sites
- Prepare literature review summaries for comprehensive evaluation of current clinical outcomes in recent published trials
- Shadow Clinical Research Associates at cross functional team meetings to gain exposure to the collaborative development process associated with executing a clinical trial.
$20 min hourly wage – $35 max hourly wage, sign-on bonus, 11 paid holidays annually, and either paid corporate housing or a living stipend, dependent upon hiring location
**What You Need**
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a related field; must remain enrolled in a degree-seeking program after the internship.
- Cumulative 3.0 GPA or above (verified at time of hire)
- Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. and not require employment-based sponsorship now or in the future.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with proven ability to collaborate and build relationships
- Demonstrated leadership, problem-solving, and organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and eagerness to learn in a dynamic environment.