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IQVIA

Runs drug trials and sells health data to pharma

Health Economics Intern

Quantitative Biology & BiostatisticsConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Internship · Winter 2026Milan, Metropolitan City of Milan, Italy€12.31 - €18.46 /hrIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A Master of Science degree in Economics, Health Economics, Econometrics, Statistics/Biostatistics, or another related field with a quantitative background.
  • Strong analytical skills.
  • Proficiency in Italian and English, both oral and written.
  • Strong Microsoft Office skills, including working with Excel spreadsheets and creating presentations with PowerPoint.
  • Fundamentals of health economics are highly preferred.
  • Good planning, time-management, and organizational skills.
  • Intellectual curiosity, flexibility, and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

  • Participate in and support the development and delivery of Health Economics studies for pharmaceutical companies, quantifying the economic and clinical outcomes of medical technology.
  • Conduct literature reviews to source required project inputs.
  • Adapt and develop health economics analyses, including budget impact analyses, cost-effectiveness analyses, and cost of illness studies.
  • Develop and communicate Health Economics analyses to clients.
  • Perform statistical analysis on IQVIA proprietary and third-party data and communicate results through scientific publications and posters.

Desired Qualifications

  • Fundamentals of health economics.

About the Company

IQVIA

Runs drug trials and sells health data to pharma

IQVIA runs clinical trials for drug, biotech and medical device companies and sells them the health data, software and analytics they use to develop and market treatments. Its research arm designs studies, recruits trial sites and patients, and manages trials through to regulatory filing. Its commercial arm sells market data, consulting and software that pharma sales and marketing teams use to plan product launches. Clients pay through multi-year service contracts and data and software subscriptions. IQVIA was formed in 2016 when clinical research firm Quintiles merged with health data company IMS Health, and it is based in Durham, North Carolina.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Durham, NC
Founded
1998

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