2026 Summer Internship - Real Chemistry
Who can apply?
- You have received or are in the process of obtaining a bachelor's degree.
At Real Chemistry, making the world a healthier place isn’t just an aspiration—it’s our everyday reality. Our drive to transform healthcare is informed by our blend of deep scientific expertise, human-centred creativity, and AI-driven insights, fostering a unique environment where innovation thrives and our people are impact-obsessed. As a global agency, we provide a full suite of services across healthcare communications and marketing to our clients, including top players in the pharmaceutical and biotech industries.
Our #LifeatRealChem culture is rooted in our people—we believe we are best together and are committed to excellence for both our clients and colleagues. Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting your career, if you share our passion for healthcare and connection, we invite you to explore our opportunities.
Discover your purpose. Embrace innovation. Experience #LifeatRealChem.
Get ready for a summer of growth, innovation, and hands-on learning! Real Chemistry's 2026 Summer Internship Program connects you with exciting projects and mentors who are shaping the future of healthcare communications.
Program Dates:
This 10-week internship program runs June 1st through August 7th and requires a 40-hour per week commitment.
Location:
For the 2026 summer internship, Real Chemistry prefers interns to be in-person at one of our core offices located in New York, NY; Lambertville, NJ; Boston, MA; San Francisco, CA; Chicago, IL; or Carmel, IN. A limited number of remote internships are also available.
What You’ll Do:
As an intern at Real Chemistry, you will be immersed in an innovative, fast-paced work environment where you'll have the opportunity to contribute to real projects and initiatives. You will work closely with a diverse team of experts in the healthcare and consumer/wellness fields, focused on data/analytics, communications, advertising, medical communications, activation and media. You'll take part in brainstorming sessions, learn about strategic planning, and assist in executing various tasks related to our clients' goals. You'll also gain hands-on experience with data analysis, content creation, and digital marketing strategies. This internship provides a holistic view of the industry, allowing you to apply your academic knowledge in a practical setting, develop professional skills, and grow your network.
Internship Opportunities:
We are still finalizing what the 2026 intern cohort will look like, but we anticipate roles in the following areas:
- Public Relations/Communications
- Public Affairs and Policy
- Copywriting
- Earned Media
- Social Media
- Integrated Media
- Creative Art
- Video and Animation Production
- Project Management
- Brand Strategy
- Scientific Research
- Medical Affairs
- Medical Communications
- Health Equity
- Account Management
- Data and Analytics
- Market Access
What are we looking for in you?
- You have received or are in the process of obtaining a bachelor's degree
- You possess phenomenal problem-solving skills and can independently own day-to-day account activities with support
- You have the ability to build, cultivate, and grow professional relationships
- You have strong written and verbal communications and presentations abilities
- You have leadership skills proven through on-campus and extracurricular activities
- You are highly organized and mindful of deadlines
- You are able to balance multiple projects and the demands of a fast-paced environment
- You are eager to learn how AI is shaping the future of healthcare marketing and communications
Pay Rate: $20/hour
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