2026 Summer Intern - Public Affairs & Access: Issue Advocacy & Alliances (US External Affairs) jobs in United States
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Genentech ยท 7 hours ago

2026 Summer Intern - Public Affairs & Access: Issue Advocacy & Alliances (US External Affairs)

Genentech is a biotechnology company focused on driving positive change in the healthcare system. The 2026 Summer Intern for Public Affairs & Access will work with the Issue Advocacy & Alliances team to engage stakeholders and support advocacy plans.

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Responsibilities

Attending external stakeholder events including but limited to: patient and provider policy summits, think tank briefings and trade association meetings
Engagement with external stakeholders to understand how key policies impact patients, their organizations and our business
Conduct research on external organization policy positions and support External Affairs team
Projects, events, and other activities as needed
Participate in team strategy sessions as we create advocacy plans on our key priorities

Qualification

US legislative processCommunication skillsCollaboration skillsInterpersonal skillsCouragePassionIntegrity

Required

Must be pursuing a Bachelor's degree
Must have attained a Bachelor's degree (recent graduates not currently enrolled in a grad program)
Excellent communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills
Complements our culture and the standards that guide our daily behavior & decisions: Integrity, Courage, and Passion
Understanding of the US legislative process

Preferred

Political Science
Economics
Business Administration
Communications
Public Policy

Benefits

Paid holiday time off benefits

Company

Genentech

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Genentech is a biotechnology research company that specializes in genetic testing and personalized medicines.

H1B Sponsorship

Genentech has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (167)
2024 (148)
2023 (150)
2022 (178)
2021 (121)
2020 (158)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
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2009-03-26Acquired
1999-07-20IPO
1976-01-01Series Unknown

Leadership Team

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Ashley Magargee
Chief Executive Officer
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Michael Laird
Vice President, Global MSAT Drug Substance Biologics Technology and Commercial Products Support
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