About the Role:
This application is for a 12-week internship role from June - August 2026. Resume review begins in February 2026.
Biogen’s Health Literacy & Plain Language Center of Excellence (CoE) is seeking a motivated intern in to support various initiatives designed to transform Biogen into a “health literate” organization that disseminates consistent, understandable, and accessible messaging to our patients and the public. The intern selected for this opportunity will learn and apply health literacy and plain language principles to real projects, gaining practical experience in translating complex, scientific jargon into understandable, patient-forward messaging. The intern will also have the opportunity to learn about the various parts of the clinical trial process, how Biogen conducts clinical trials, and will also gain exposure to collaboration across different functions in clinical operations. In this role, the intern will also learn the essentials of controlled process documentation and other tasks that relate to scalable implementation. This person will be an important part of our team and directly contribute to our team’s success in 2026.
What You’ll Do:
As a CoE intern, you will have the opportunity to learn how certain functions in clinical operations at Biogen can and should work together, especially those that create patient-facing materials. The intern will work closely with the CoE, as well as members of a cross-functional working group that encompasses Clinical Trial Transparency (CTT), Informed Consent Management (ICM), and Patient Centricity & Engagement (PCE). Business need will drive the available opportunities at the time of the internship. Additionally, intern interest will help inform the identification of the final project.
Potential project opportunities may include:
Who You Are:
To participate in the Biogen Internship or Co-op Program, students must meet the following eligibility criteria:
Education Requirements
Additional Information
The actual hourly wage offered will consider the candidate’s current academic level and degree candidacy, inclusive of Associate, Bachelor’s, Master’s, JD, MD, PhD and MBA programs. It will comply with state or local minimum wage requirements specific to the job location.
In addition to compensation, Biogen offers a range of benefits designed to support our educational employees, including, but not limited to:
Why Biogen?
We are a global team with a commitment to excellence, and a pioneering spirit. As a mid-sized biotechnology company, we provide the stability and resources of a well-established business while fostering an environment where individual contributions make a significant impact. Our team encompasses some of the most talented and passionate achievers who have unparalleled opportunities for learning, growth, and expanding their skills. Above all, we work together to deliver life-changing medicines, with every role playing a vital part in our mission. Caring Deeply. Achieving Excellence. Changing Lives.
At Biogen, we are committed to building on our culture of inclusion and belonging that reflects the communities where we operate and the patients we serve. We know that diverse backgrounds, cultures, and perspectives make us a stronger and more innovative company, and we are focused on building teams where every employee feels empowered and inspired. Read on to learn more about our DE&I efforts.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, race, color, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, religion, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law. Biogen is an E-Verify Employer in the United States.