JOB DESCRIPTION:
The APAC Market Access team is seeking a highly motivated intern to support strategic initiatives aimed at improving patient access to Abbott's established and innovative healthcare portfolio across Asia Pacific.
This internship offers a unique opportunity to gain exposure to regional market access strategy, healthcare systems, reimbursement pathways, patient access programs, and cross-functional collaboration across multiple APAC markets. The intern will work closely with Market Access, Commercial, Regulatory, and external stakeholders on projects that contribute to sustainable patient access and business growth.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
The intern will support the Market Access team in advancing access priorities across selected APAC markets through the following activities:
Market Access Strategy Support
Support market access planning and execution for selected EPD brands across APAC.
Assist in developing and updating access strategies for established and growth brands.
Contribute to patient access planning and market expansion initiatives.
Stakeholder Mapping and Engagement
Conduct stakeholder mapping exercises for government agencies, healthcare institutions, payers, healthcare professionals, and patient organizations.
Support stakeholder engagement planning and tracking activities.
Assist in maintaining stakeholder databases and engagement records.
Access Programs and Market Expansion
Support the expansion of access initiatives, including Influvac acceleration plans in selected markets.
Assist with the implementation and monitoring of Patient Assistance Programs and Early Access Programs.
Coordinate with external vendors and internal stakeholders on program reporting and execution.
Market Research and Analysis
Conduct healthcare system, reimbursement, epidemiology, and competitive landscape research.
Analyze market trends and access barriers across APAC markets.
Prepare market access reports, dashboards, and presentations.
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Work closely with Commercial, Medical Affairs, Regulatory Affairs, and Finance teams to support key projects.
Contribute to brand planning and access-related initiatives.
Support project coordination and tracking across multiple stakeholders.
Learning Opportunities
During the internship, the candidate will gain practical exposure to:
Regional market access strategy and healthcare policy across APAC markets.
Market access planning for Vaccines, Oncology, Biosimilars, and other EPD therapeutic areas.
Patient access and affordability programs.
Stakeholder engagement and healthcare ecosystem mapping.
Reimbursement, funding, and access pathways within pharmaceutical and healthcare systems.
Cross-functional collaboration within a multinational healthcare organization.
Project management, market analytics, and strategic business planning.
KEY REQUIREMENTS
Education
Undergraduate or postgraduate student pursuing a degree in:
o Pharmacy o Public Health o Health Economics o Business o Economics o Life Sciences o Healthcare Management o Related disciplines
Technical Skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly:
o Excel o PowerPoint o Word
Strong research and analytical capabilities.
Ability to synthesize information and develop concise presentations.
Soft Skills
Self-motivated and proactive.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Analytical mindset with attention to detail.
Curiosity and willingness to learn.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a virtual environment.
Strong organizational and project management skills.
Languages
Strong verbal and written communication skills in English.
This opportunity is offered through our third-party contract arrangement, with a 6-month internship duration.
The base pay for this position is
N/AIn specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.
JOB FAMILY:
Market Access
DIVISION:
EPD Established Pharma
LOCATION:
Vietnam > Ho Chi Minh City : Me Linh Point Tower
ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:
WORK SHIFT:
Standard
TRAVEL:
Not specified
MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:
Not Applicable
SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:
Continuous sitting for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day)
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