As a leading global contract research organization (CRO) with a passion for scientific rigor and decades of clinical development experience, Fortrea provides pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device customers a wide range of clinical development, patient access, and technology solutions across more than 20 therapeutic areas. Conducting operations in more than 90 countries, Fortrea is transforming drug and device development for partners and patients across the globe.Fortrea 2025 University Internship Program - Patent Recruitment DepartmentLocation: Maidenhead Office, UKFull-time, 12-month internshipStart Date: July 2025KICKSTART YOUR CAREER IN LIFE SCIENCESAre you passionate about advancing the frontiers of medicine?Launch your Life Sciences career with Fortreaone-year University Internship Program. This office-based internship in Maidenhead is designed to give students hands-on experience in Patient Recruitment and Retention within the Healthcare and Clinical Research industries.This role will provide you with real-world insights into how clinical trials recruit and retain patients, offering exposure to the vital processes that bring new medicines to life.WHAT YOU'LL DOOver the course of 12 months, youwork closely with our Patient Recruitment and Engagement team, a critical extension of the clinical team. You'll gain comprehensive experience through a variety of tasks designed to support global recruitment and retention strategies for clinical trials.Your responsibilities will include:Patient Recruitment Support: Assist in the development and maintenance of study documents related to recruitment and retention activities, utilizing appropriate company systems.Collaboration with Patient Recruitment Managers: Work alongside patient recruitment managers to ensure that projects are completed on time, within scope, and in alignment with client expectations.Data Management: Help manage and analyze data related to recruitment and retention strategies, ensuring the accuracy and quality of all information.Project Coordination: Provide administrative support for large or multi-project programs, assisting in the execution of recruitment and retention activities for clinical studies.Documentation and Reporting: Perform quality checks on study-related documents and contribute to the maintenance of the electronic Trial Master File (eTMF) as it pertains to patient recruitment.This role is perfect for someone who enjoys working with data and is highly detail-oriented.WHY AN INTERNSHIP WITH FORTREA?At Fortrea, yougain more than just work experienceyoureceive a wealth of knowledge, mentorship, and career guidance. Our internship is designed to develop your skills, broaden your understanding of clinical research, and prepare you for the next steps in your career.Key Highlights of the Program:Mentorship: Dedicated mentors to guide your journey.Learning Workshops: Access to program workshops and leadership speakers.Networking Opportunities: Connect with professionals through employee resource groups, panel discussions, and small group coffee chatsReal-World Experience: Work on actual projects contributing directly to clinical research outcomes and gaining valuable business acumen.WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FORYou must be currently pursuing an undergraduate degree in life or health sciences (commenced in 2023).Strong computer skills: excellent MS Office experience (Excel, PowerPoint).Experience managing multiple projects in an academic or professional setting.Demonstrated ability to plan, multi-task, and prioritize.Ability to work to deadlines and collaborate with various stakeholders in a fast-paced environment, where priorities can change rapidly.Strong teamwork, communication (written and verbal), and organizational skills.WHY THIS INTERNSHIP MATTERSJoining Fortreainternship program is a unique opportunity to gain practical skills, industry knowledge, and professional connections that will set you up for future success. Youimmersed in the day-to-day workings of a global clinical research company, helping to drive the successful recruitment and retention of patients for critical healthcare advancements.APPLY TODAYSeize the chance to contribute to the future of healthcare while building a strong foundation for your career in life sciences. Apply now to join our 2025 University Internship Program in Patient Recruitment and EngagementFortrea is actively seeking motivated problem-solvers and creative thinkers who share our passion for overcoming barriers in clinical trials. Our unwavering commitment is to revolutionize the development process, ensuring the swift delivery of life-changing ideas and therapies to patients in need. Join our exceptional team and embrace a collaborative workspace where personal growth is nurtured, enabling you to make a meaningful global impact. For more information about Fortrea, visit www.fortrea.com.Fortrea is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer:As an EOE\/AA employer, Fortrea strives for diversity and inclusion in the workforce and does not tolerate harassment or discrimination of any kind. We make employment decisions based on the needs of our business and the qualifications of the individual and do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy or other medical conditions\/needs), family or parental status, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, personal appearance, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic. We encourage all to apply.For more information about how we collect and store your personal data, please see our Privacy Statement.\u00a0