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Life Research and Forecasting Intern (Summer Internship 2025), London (GB)

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Swiss Re

1mo ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Science
    Research & Development
  • London

AI generated summary

  • You should hold a PhD/medical degree or be an experienced MSc/MPH student, with skills in health data analytics, strong English communication, and understanding morbidity/mortality drivers.
  • You will analyze research trends, communicate findings through text and visuals, and work independently with mentorship from your project coach and sponsor.

Requirements

  • You must hold or be in the process of completing a PhD or medical degree or be a highly experienced MSc, MPH (or equivalent degree) student. Your studies will likely be in the life/medical sciences, biomedical research, epidemiology or medical statistics.
  • Excellent oral & written English and presentation skills (including PowerPoint).
  • Experience in medical and health data analytics (including Excel).
  • Substantial written communications experience – both academic publications and/or commercial science comms.
  • Prior experience or understanding of the medical, societal and lifestyle drivers that impact morbidity/mortality.

Responsibilities

  • Utilise quantitative and qualitative analytical skills to the latest research trends.
  • Communicate your findings to a wide range of audience.
  • Draft substantial amounts of text for publications and presentations, while also producing graphics, graphs, and visualisations.
  • Work independently, while receiving mentorship from both the project coach and project sponsor.

FAQs

What is the start date for the internship?

The expected start date for the internship is 23rd June 2025.

How long is the internship?

The internship lasts for 10 weeks.

Is this position based in London?

Yes, the internship is located in London, GB.

What are the work schedule requirements during the internship?

The internship requires a minimum of 3 in-person office days each week, as part of a hybrid work scheme.

What educational qualifications are required for this internship?

You must hold or be in the process of completing a PhD or medical degree, or be a highly experienced MSc, MPH (or equivalent degree) student in the life/medical sciences, biomedical research, epidemiology, or medical statistics.

Are there specific skills that are essential for applicants?

Yes, excellent oral and written English communication skills, along with strong presentation skills (including PowerPoint), are essential.

What types of analytical skills should candidates possess?

Candidates should possess both quantitative and qualitative analytical skills to assess the latest research trends.

Is prior experience in medical and health data analytics preferred?

Yes, experience in medical and health data analytics (including Excel) is a nice-to-have but not mandatory.

Will interns have mentorship during the internship?

Yes, interns will receive mentorship from both the project coach and project sponsor.

What topics will the intern be investigating?

The intern will investigate topics such as health forecasting, mortality research, cancer and heart attack rates, and the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Swiss Re

Swiss Re helps insurers and direct clients to shoulder risks through re/insurance and other solutions.

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Mission & Purpose

The Swiss Re Group is a leading wholesale provider of reinsurance, insurance and other insurance-based forms of risk transfer. Dealing direct and working through brokers, its global client base consists of insurance companies, mid-to-large-sized corporations and public sector clients. From standard products to tailor-made coverage across all lines of business, Swiss Re deploys its capital strength, expertise and innovation power to enable the risk taking upon which enterprise and progress in society depend. Founded in Zurich, Switzerland, in 1863, Swiss Re serves clients through a network of over 70 offices globally and is rated "AA-"​ by Standard & Poor's, "Aa3"​ by Moody's and "A+"​ by A.M. Best. Registered shares in the Swiss Re Group holding company, Swiss Re Ltd, are listed in accordance with the Main Standard on the SIX Swiss Exchange and trade under the symbol SREN. We're smarter together.