2026 Summer Internship Program : Regulatory Project Manager Intern for the Global Regulatory Project Management & Strategic Planning (RPM&SP) - GI Therapeutic Area

Internship Opportunity In Regulatory Project Management And Strategic Planning

RPM&SP partners with the Global Regulatory Lead (GRL) on Global Regulatory Teams (GRTs) to ensure global regulatory project plans for programs / products of high complexity are established and maintained, and plans & directs the seamless execution of the GRT goals. Oversees and provides regulatory operational support for programs in the Therapeutic Area Unit (TAU). Expertly leads cross functional project submission working groups (SWG) to deliver successful submissions / filings and outcomes with Health Authorities (HA) for highly complex, novel, and critical programs by providing expert and effective Project Management leadership, oversight, direction and planning.

Role Overview : The intern will support the Gastrointestinal (GI) Global Regulatory Project Management & Strategic Planning (RPM&SP) group in advancing regulatory milestones. This role will provide hands-on experience in health authority meeting planning, developing submission timelines, and supporting scenario planning for key regulatory deliverables under TAK-079 (three indications under R&D for registration consideration) & only one Takeda lead RPM currently managing the asset.

How You Will Contribute : The RPM&SP intern will provide valuable support in developing timelines, scenario analyses, and health authority meeting logisticsactivities that directly impact the TAK-079 group's ability to meet regulatory milestones efficiently. The intern contribution will help in assisting the lead RPM to focus on strategy while ensuring operational excellence. In addition, the intern's fresh perspective and analytical work will enhance the team's ability to anticipate challenges and optimize submission planning

Responsibilities :

• Assist in planning and logistics for health authority (HA) meetings, including preparation of timelines, coordination of materials, and tracking key actions.
• Support the development of submission timelines and scenario analyses to evaluate regulatory strategy options.
• Contribute to the preparation of regulatory documentation and project tracking tools.

Internship Development Opportunities : The intern will gain hands-on exposure to the regulatory strategy and operations function within Takeda's GI therapeutic area, specifically TAK-079 (three indications under development). By supporting health authority meeting preparation and submission planning, the intern will learn how cross-functional teams collaborate to advance innovative therapies through regulatory milestones. This role provides practical project management and regulatory operations experience that builds a strong foundation for a career in global drug development.

Job Requirements :

Internship Eligibility :

Program Highlights :

Applications will be accepted between November 7th - November 30th

Takeda Compensation and Benefits Summary : We understand compensation may be an important factor as you consider an internship opportunity. We are committed to equitable pay for all employees, and we strive to be more transparent with our pay practices.

For Location : Boston, MA

U.S. Hourly Wage Range : $21.00 - $46.00

The estimated hourly range reflects an anticipated range for this position. The actual hourly wage offered will depend on the candidate's school year / level to be entered following completion of internship. The actual hourly wage offered will be in accordance with state or local minimum wage requirements for the job location.

U.S. internship benefits vary by location and may include :

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