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Intern, Medical Affairs (Fall 2026)

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Summary

Medical Affairs intern in Tampa, FL, supporting biomedical research by reviewing literature, analyzing data, and assisting with scientific communications for a nerve-function restoration company.

Axogen is committed to building and maintaining a strong and gratifying company culture that fosters professional growth. Our hands-on and personal approach makes transitioning to a new job a seamless and enjoyable process. Most benefits are effective on day one!

Axogen is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against applicants on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, age, sex, marital status, national origin, disability or veteran status.

Why you’ll love working at Axogen:

  • Friendly, open, and fun team culture that values unique perspectives
  • Company-wide dedication to profoundly impacting patients’ lives
  • Comprehensive, high-quality benefits package effective on date of hire
  • Educational assistance available for all employees
  • Matching 401(k) retirement plan
  • Paid holidays, including floating holidays, to be used at your discretion
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Referral incentive program

Axogen Mission and Business Purpose

Our business purpose is to restore health and improve quality of life by making restoration of peripheral nerve function an expected standard of care. We aim to lead the markets we serve by always requiring the solutions we offer patients and caregivers provide an improved benefit-to-risk profile as compared to existing standards of care. To ensure we deliver improved benefit-to-risk solutions, we will guide and expect the market and design requirement specifications underlying our engineering, business development, and clinical research activities, objectively target advancements in standards of care.

Summary of the Medical Affairs Internship

We are seeking a highly motivated intern to join our Medical Affairs team at Axogen this upcoming Fall and Spring semesters. Knowledgeable mentors will provide guidance for a dynamic, professional, hands-on experience. The intern will get a unique look into the benefits of working within smaller biomedical company; high visibility within the company. This internship is based out of our Tampa, FL office (not remote) and will start Fall 2026.

Requirements of the Medical Affairs Internship

  • Currently pursuing a Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD degree in Biomedical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Bioengineering, or a related field.
  • Ability to work at least 15 hours per week in the lab/office during these days/times (Monday-Thursday, 8-5pm EST)
  • Pass a drug screening
  • Ability to review, interpret, and summarize scientific literature and technical publications
  • Basic understanding of research methodology, including preclinical and clinical study design and interpretation.
  • Experience with laboratory research, experimental design, mechanical testing, or benchtop testing through coursework, research projects, or previous internships.
  • Familiarity with data analysis and statistical methods.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to present technical findings clearly.
  • Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively within a cross-functional team environment.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Strong analytical and critical thinking skills, with the ability to identify evidence gaps and synthesize scientific information.
  • Experience with scientific writing, including contributions to manuscripts, abstracts, posters, theses, dissertations, or presentations.
  • Previous involvement in academic research with publications, posters, or conference presentations.
  • Experience with literature searches using databases such as PubMed, Google Scholar, or Embase.
  • Experience synthesizing scientific literature into written summaries, reports, abstracts, or presentations.

Project Details

The intern will support research initiatives related to medical technologies through literature reviews, evidence assessments, educational content development, and analysis of preclinical and clinical data. Responsibilities include synthesizing scientific evidence, identifying knowledge gaps, supporting research planning, and developing scientific communications, including slide presentations that effectively convey clinical and scientific evidence. Through collaboration with cross-functional teams, the intern will gain hands-on experience in evidence generation, scientific communication, and medical device research within Scientific Affairs.

Location

111 West Oak Ave., Tampa, FL 33602

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Compensation

The anticipated base wage for this position is $18/hr for an undergrad student and $20/hr for a grad student. In addition to the base hourly rate, there may be a housing stipend available based on location. Interns who are 21 years of age or older are eligible for 401K.

Company Statements

Axogen follows healthcare system guidelines with respect to credentialing, vaccinations and other employment/compliance related requirements, as well as CDC guidance. Axogen reserves the right to amend its policies from time to time in its sole discretion.

As AI is becoming a common tool throughout the application process, we want to be clear about its appropriate use at Axogen. Using AI to support resume writing, research or interview preparation is perfectly acceptable, provided the content is accurate and genuinely represents your qualifications and skills. For other key parts of your interview process, however, it is important that the ideas, communication, and work you share reflect your own voice, experiences, and thinking. We ask that you participate in our live interviews and complete any assessments without AI assistance unless instructions explicitly indicate otherwise or a specific exception is discussed and approved in advance. This approach ensures fairness, celebrates your individuality, and allows your authentic perspective to shine. Behaviors that do not align with these guidelines may result in disqualification from the hiring process or termination of employment if later discovered. We appreciate your understanding and look forward to learning about the unique contributions only you can bring to Axogen.

No agency solicitation. We kindly request that recruiting agencies, staffing firms, and third‑party vendors do not contact us regarding this posting. Unsolicited résumés will not be considered.

What this application asks

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First Name, Last Name, Email, Phone, Resume/CV, Cover Letter, Location

  • Are you over the age of 18 years old? choose one
  • Are you able to perform the essential functions of this position, with or without reasonable accommodation? choose one
  • Are you able to provide proof of your right to work in the US if hired? choose one
  • Do you now, or in the future, will you require sponsorship by Axogen to work in the US? choose one
  • Do you have any relatives or household members working at Axogen or an Axogen partner currently? If yes, who? written answer
  • Have you previously worked for Axogen? choose one
  • What are your compensation expectations (please list salary or hourly rate and bonus/commission separately)? written answer
  • Do you have an active non-compete or similar agreement that might prevent you from being permitted to work with Axogen? If yes, please email a copy to: talentacquisitioninterviews@axogeninc.com. choose one
  • If you accept an offer of employment from us, we will need your legal name as it appears on your social security card or other legal documents. Please provide your legal name below, including any suffixes (ex. Jr., Sr., III) written answer
  • Please provide your current zip code.
  • Are you enrolled in a college program? choose one
  • What is your expected graduation date and major?
  • Are you available at least 15 hours per week for this internship during normal working hours, Monday - Thursday in the fall semester? choose one
  • Why are you interested in this internship and how is it relevant to your career goals? written answer
  • Do you reside within 30 minutes from the location of this internship? choose one
  • Do you have experience through coursework reviewing, interpreting, and summarizing scientific literature and technical publications? choose one
  • Do you have experience with literature searches using databases such as PubMed, Google Scholar, or Embase?
  • Do you have experience synthesizing scientific literature into written summaries, reports, abstracts, or presentations?
  • Do you have experience with laboratory research, experimental design, mechanical testing, or benchtop testing through coursework, research projects, or previous internships?
  • Are you familiar with data analysis and statistical methods?
  • APPLICATION ACKNOWLEDGMENT I acknowledge that I have read this Application for Employment. I acknowledge that I understood each and every question that was asked of me in the Application for Employment. I acknowledge that I was given the opportunity by Axogen to ask questions regarding the Application for Employment and the hiring process. I acknowledge that if Axogen employs me, I will be free to leave Axogen at any time for any reason and that Axogen is free to separate my employment at any time and for any reason without prior notice. I understand that this is called “employment at will,” and no one other than an officer of Axogen has the authority to alter this arrangement, to enter into an agreement for employment for a specified period of time, and/or to make any agreement contrary to the at-will nature of my employment. Furthermore, I understand that any such agreement that is contrary to the at-will nature of my employment must be in writing signed by an officer of Axogen. I acknowledge and understand that by submitting this application, Axogen may use some of the information stated in this application and my resume if provided to: conduct necessary background or credit checks, contact references and prior employers, verify licenses, or obtain any other relevant information deemed necessary. Further, if I am offered a position by Axogen, the job offer is contingent on the satisfactory completion of: a background check, a drug test, any job-related medical evaluation, any job-related quality training, proof of my legal identification, and authorization to work in the United States, and verification of any of the information that I provided. I acknowledge and affirm that the answers I have provided in this application and resume (if provided) for employment are true and accurate. I further acknowledge that I have not withheld any information that was requested of me in this application for employment. I understand and acknowledge that any misrepresentations, false statements, and/or omissions made by me in completing this application for employment may result in me not being considered for employment by Axogen and/or may lead to disciplinary action, up to and including the separation of my employment if discovered by Axogen after I have been hired. Therefore, I agree that if I am hired by Axogen, and I unknowingly wrote or later learn that something false or inaccurate is on this application, I am required to correct any and all inaccurate statements. choose one

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