Intern, Regulatory Affairs, Global Rare Diseases - Summer 2026 jobs in United States
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Chiesi USA, Inc. · 15 hours ago

Intern, Regulatory Affairs, Global Rare Diseases - Summer 2026

Chiesi USA, Inc. is an international biopharmaceutical group focused on promoting a healthier world. They are seeking a Regulatory Affairs Intern to gain hands-on exposure to the regulatory lifecycle of innovative therapies for rare diseases, supporting regulatory teams and participating in strategic discussions.

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Responsibilities

Supporting regulatory teams in pre- and post-marketing activities for rare-disease products in the U.S
Assisting with the preparation, review, and organization of regulatory documents and submissions (e.g., INDs, BLAs/NDAs, supplements, amendments, and responses to FDA information requests)
Conducting background research on FDA regulations, guidance, and regulatory precedents relevant to rare diseases and advanced therapies
Tracking regulatory commitments, milestones, and timelines in collaboration with cross-functional stakeholders
Participating in internal regulatory strategy discussions and selected cross-functional meetings (e.g., Clinical, CMC, Quality, Commercial)
Supporting internal process improvement initiatives, including document management, compliance tracking, or knowledge-sharing activities
Preparing summaries, slide decks, or briefing materials for internal reviews and leadership discussions
Completing a defined internship project and delivering a final presentation to leaders and peers at the conclusion of the program

Qualification

Regulatory affairsDrug developmentFDA regulationsMicrosoft OfficeScientific analysisCuriosityAttention to detailCommunication skillsTeam collaborationProject management

Required

Currently pursuing a master's or doctoral program in life sciences, pharmacy, public health, regulatory science, or a related discipline with an expected graduation of fall 2026 or later
Strong interest in regulatory affairs and drug development, particularly within rare diseases
Basic understanding of the pharmaceutical or biotechnology development process
Ability to analyze and synthesize scientific or regulatory information
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks concurrently
Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Ability to work collaboratively in a cross-functional, team-based environment
Professionalism, integrity, and respect for confidentiality

Preferred

Coursework or prior exposure to regulatory affairs, FDA regulations, or drug development
Familiarity with FDA regulatory pathways (e.g., IND, NDA, BLA, orphan drug designation)
Interest in rare diseases, gene therapies, biologics, or advanced therapeutic modalities
Prior internship or research experience in the pharmaceutical, biotech, or healthcare sector
Experience reviewing or summarizing scientific literature
Comfort working with technical or regulatory documentation
Strong organizational and project-management skills
Experience collaborating in a matrixed or global environment
Curiosity and willingness to ask thoughtful questions
Interest in a long-term career within the biopharmaceutical industry

Company

Chiesi USA, Inc.

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Chiesi USA is a pharmaceuticals company specializing in pharmaceutical research & development services.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
$0M
Key Investors
North Carolina Biotechnology Center
2020-08-04Grant· $0M

Leadership Team

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Jon Zwinski
Chief Executive Officer - General Manager
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Molly Rice
Senior Human Resources Business Partner / Associate Director Human Resources
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