Medical Governance Trainee

Job Description

Internship: Medical Governance Trainee

You will join the Medical Governance team in Portugal as a trainee for a 12‑month program. In this role, you will support key activities that help safeguard patients and ensure high medical and compliance standards, working closely with medical, safety and compliance teams.

This internship offers hands-on experience, structured learning and the opportunity to contribute to meaningful work while developing core skills in a regulated environment.

Key Responsibilities

Support medical governance activities, ensuring accuracy and timely delivery

Assist in maintaining standards, training materials and compliance checks

Contribute to monitoring activities and follow-up on corrective actions

Support the preparation of risk assessments and mitigation plans

Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Medical, Safety, Digital)

Prepare reports, summaries and support medical documentation

Basic Qualifications

Degree in Pharmaceutical Sciences

Fluent in Portuguese and good level of English

Good knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Strong organization and attention to detail

Willingness to learn, follow processes and work in a team

Preferred Qualifications

Previous internship or exposure to medical affairs or similar environments

Good written and verbal communication skills

Interest in the pharmaceutical industry and its dynamics

Curiosity for digital tools and innovation

Working Model

Hybrid role based in Lisbon, combining on-site and remote work.

What We Offer

Hands-on experience in a medical governance environment

Structured development and mentoring

Exposure to medical, safety and compliance activities

Strong foundation for a future career in medical or regulatory fields

Apply Now

If you are motivated to learn and contribute in a role that supports patient safety and medical excellence, we encourage you to apply.

GSK is a global biopharma company with a purpose to unite science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together. We aim to positively impact the health of 2.5 billion people by the end of the decade, as a successful, growing company where people can thrive. We get ahead of disease by preventing and treating it with innovation in specialty medicines and vaccines. We focus on four therapeutic areas: respiratory, immunology and inflammation; oncology; HIV; and infectious diseases – to impact health at scale.

People and patients around the world count on the medicines and vaccines we make, so we’re committed to creating an environment where our people can thrive and focus on what matters most. Our culture of being ambitious for patients, accountable for impact and doing the right thing is the foundation for how, together, we deliver for patients, shareholders and our people.

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