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Summer 2025 Intern - Regulatory Affairs/Quality Affairs - California

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Stryker

3d ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • San Jose

AI generated summary

  • You must be pursuing a related degree with a 3.0 GPA, can work in the U.S. without sponsorship, and have strong communication, leadership, and organizational skills. Proficient in Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
  • You will work cross-functionally, assist with regulatory submissions, shadow specialists, support post-market reporting, and develop strategies for regulatory assessments and change notifications.

Requirements

  • Currently working on completion of a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in related field or equivalent; we will only consider students who plan to be enrolled in a degree-seeking program after the summer.
  • Cumulative 3.0 GPA or above; must be the case at the date of hire and will be verified during background check in the spring
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. and not require employment-based sponsorship now or in the future.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to exercise independent judgment and proven leadership and business acumen skills.
  • Proven ability to handle multiple projects and meet deadlines.
  • Versatility, flexibility, and a willingness to work within constantly changing priorities with enthusiasm.
  • Strong organizational, problem-solving, and analytical skills; able to manage priorities and workflow.
  • Proficient on basic computer programs: Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint.

Responsibilities

  • - Work cross functionally with different departments including R&D Engineering, Supplier Quality, Marketing, and Clinical Affairs to assist in regulatory decision-making and develop a broad understanding of the medical device industry.
  • - Perform Regulatory Intelligence activities to ensure divisional regulatory strategy remains optimally efficient amidst changing regulations and increasing liability.
  • - Prepare various regulatory submissions for registering products globally to ensure Stryker products can reach our patients around the world.
  • - Shadow RA Specialists at new product development meetings to gain exposure to the collaborative design and development process associated with bringing a new product to market.
  • - Support the Post Market Regulatory Reporting team on projects and initiatives that allow the organization to monitor the performance of devices that have been released to market and detect any potential safety and/or product quality issues.
  • - Help develop robust Regulatory assessments and strategy for proposed change notifications in different regions to ensure minimal disruption to registrations or approvals.

FAQs

What type of internship is this job offering?

This internship is for a Summer 2025 position in Regulatory Affairs/Quality Affairs at Stryker in California.

What are the key qualities sought in candidates for this internship?

Stryker is looking for challengers, teammates, charismatic networkers, strategic thinkers, customer-oriented achievers, and game changers.

What kind of experience will I gain from this internship?

Interns will apply classroom knowledge in a fast-paced environment, implement new ideas, network with key stakeholders, and learn about regulations in the medical device industry.

What departments will I collaborate with during this internship?

You will work cross-functionally with departments such as R&D Engineering, Supplier Quality, Marketing, and Clinical Affairs.

What are some specific responsibilities I will have as a Regulatory intern?

Responsibilities include performing Regulatory Intelligence activities, preparing regulatory submissions, shadowing RA Specialists, supporting the Post Market Regulatory Reporting team, and developing regulatory assessments.

What academic qualifications are preferred for this internship?

Candidates should be pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a scientific or technical discipline.

What is the minimum GPA requirement for applicants?

A cumulative GPA of 3.0 or above is required at the time of hire.

Is work authorization necessary for this internship?

Yes, applicants must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. and do not require employment-based sponsorship now or in the future.

What skills are essential for this internship?

Essential skills include excellent communication, interpersonal skills, organizational abilities, problem-solving capabilities, and proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.

What is the pay range for this internship?

The hourly wage ranges from $22 to $32, and either paid corporate housing or a living stipend will be provided, depending on the hiring location.

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10,001+
Employees
1941
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Stryker is one of the world’s leading medical technology companies and, together with its customers, is driven to make healthcare better. The company offers innovative products and services in Medical and Surgical, Neurotechnology, Orthopaedics and Spine that help improve patient and healthcare outcomes. Alongside its customers around the world, Stryker impacts more than 130 million patients annually. More information is available at stryker.com and careers.stryker.com. PRODUCTS: ● Reconstructive ● MedSurg ● Neurotechnology & Spine FACTS: ● 2022 Sales: $18.4 billion ● Industry : Medical Instruments & Supplies ● Employees: 51,000+ globally ● 40 Years of Sales Growth leading up to 2020 ● 44+ Manufacturing and R&D Locations Worldwide ● $1.45 billion spend on research and development in 2022 ● 12,000+ patents owned globally in 2022 ● Products Sold in Over 75 Countries ● Fortune 500 Company ● 6 consecutive years as one of Fortune's World's Best Workplaces