What are the responsibilities and job description for the Market Intelligence Intern position at Medidata Solutions?
Medidata: Powering Smarter Treatments and Healthier People
Medidata, a Dassault Systemes company, is leading the digital transformation of life sciences, creating hope for millions of people. Medidata helps generate the evidence and insights to help pharmaceutical, biotech, medical device and diagnostics companies, and academic researchers accelerate value, minimize risk, and optimize outcomes. More than one million registered users across 2,000 customers and partners access the world's most trusted platform for clinical development, commercial, and real-world data. Known for its groundbreaking technological innovations, Medidata has supported more than 33,000 clinical trials and 10 million study participants. Medidata is headquartered in New York City and has offices around the world to meet the needs of its customers. Discover more at www.medidata.com and follow us on LinkedIn, Instagram, and X.
The Program:
At Medidata, interns will have the opportunity to accelerate their careers by working closely with experienced professionals and gain valuable, hands-on, full-time work experience. By being a part of our global organization, interns have the opportunity to work alongside our talented and committed professionals helping them to build a strong foundation for achieving their career goals. For 12 weeks, beginning May 19, 2025, interns will have an opportunity to gain a deep understanding of what it means to be a Medidatian. United around a single goal of empowering smarter treatments and healthier people. Medidatians work in a culture of curiosity, innovation and fun. You will be contributing to the line of business with sustainable and meaningful work.
Our Summer Internship program also includes instructor led training, guided mentorship, exposure to senior leadership and community service. In addition to individual and specific related responsibilities, each intern will participate in our Intern Innovation Lab. Assigned to cross-functional teams, interns will work closely to develop an innovative solution to a business problem currently facing Medidata. As they work diligently to present their final solutions to a panel of top Medidata leaders, we are confident that our interns will make a significant impact on our business.
About the Team:The Market Intelligence team empowers Medidata with data-driven insights to stay ahead in the evolving landscape of clinical trials. By analyzing industry trends, competitor strategies, and market dynamics, we provide actionable intelligence that shapes go-to-market strategies, competitive positioning, and business growth opportunities. Our work directly impacts decision-making across product development, sales, and marketing, ensuring Medidata remains a leader in clinical trial innovation.
Responsibilities:As a Market Intelligence Intern, you will contribute to key competitive intelligence initiatives, helping to analyze industry trends, monitor competitor activity, and develop insights that inform Medidata's go-to-market strategy. Your work will directly support sales, marketing, and product teams, providing valuable market intelligence that enhances strategic decision-making.
Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
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Build a Competitor Profiles Library - Develop a centralized resource that consolidates competitor information, including product offerings, market positioning, and key differentiators.
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Market & Industry Research - Support the team in gathering and analyzing industry trends, competitor announcements, and relevant technology updates. Explore and employ new research strategies to help automate data collection.
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Special Projects
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Rising Senior pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Economics, Data Analytics, Market Research, or a related field.
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Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to evaluate, and interpret data.
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Excellent research skills and a curiosity to dig deep to uncover insights.
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Ability to work independently and collaboratively, seeing tasks through to completion.
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Strong verbal and written communication skills to effectively collaborate across teams.