Market Access Trainee

• Location: Porto Salvo, Portugal
• Start date: October 2026
• Programme type: 12-month Trainee Programme under a Protocolo de Estágio (traineeship agreement).
• Work model: Hybrid - 3 days per week in the office

About the job

As a Market Access Trainee, you’ll join our team in Porto Salvo and gain hands-on experience in how innovative medicines reach patients. You’ll support work across pricing, reimbursement and health economics, while learning how we demonstrate the value of our therapies within the Portuguese healthcare system.

Market Access brings together different areas of the business, so you’ll have the opportunity to contribute to real projects and collaborate with colleagues across Medical, Commercial, Finance, Regulatory and other teams. It’s a great opportunity to build broad experience and a strong foundation for your career in the pharmaceutical industry.

Ready to grow your skills while helping shape the future of healthcare? At Sanofi, you’ll be empowered to learn, ask questions, and bring your ideas to life - all while supported by inspiring mentors and collaborative teams.

Main responsibilities:

As part of the Market Access team, you will:

• Support the preparation of pricing and reimbursement activities for Portuguese health authorities.
• Contribute to health economics research and real-world evidence projects that help demonstrate the value of our treatments.
• Support the analysis of budget impact and cost-effectiveness models.
• Help prepare materials for meetings with healthcare decision-makers, payers and patient organizations.
• Contribute to cross-functional projects with colleagues across Medical, Commercial, Finance, Regulatory and other teams.
• Support the preparation and management of documentation, presentations and other Market Access materials.

About you

To succeed in this role, you will need:

• Currently studying or recently graduated in Life Sciences, Pharmacy, Health Economics, Economics or a related field. You will need to be able to sign a Protocolo de Estágio with your university to take part in the programme.
• Fluency in Portuguese and English, both written and spoken.
• Strong analytical skills and confidence working with and organizing data.
• Curiosity, proactivity and a genuine interest in learning about Market Access and the healthcare industry.
• An organized and adaptable approach, with strong attention to detail and the ability to work to deadlines.
• Good communication skills and confidence collaborating with different teams and stakeholders.
• Confidence using Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and PowerPoint.

Previous internship or academic project experience related to healthcare, economics or the pharmaceutical industry would be an advantage, but is not essential.

About Sanofi

We’re an R&D-driven, AI-powered biopharma company committed to improving people’s lives and delivering compelling growth. Our deep understanding of the immune system - and innovative pipeline - enables us to invent medicines and vaccines that treat and protect millions of people around the world. Together, we chase the miracles of science to improve people’s lives.

Why choose us?

• Stretch your skills through apprenticeships, internships, graduate programs, and international experiences that grow with you.
• Learn from inspiring mentors and collaborative teams while contributing to real projects that shape the future of healthcare.
• Build your future with access to the latest tools, digital innovation, and continuous learning that keep you ahead of the curve.
• Explore more with personalized development plans, short-term gigs, and internal mobility across functions and countries.
• Grow in a purpose-driven company where your voice matters and your work helps improve millions of lives.
• Thrive in inclusive, flexible workplaces that support your personal and professional well-being.
• Launch your career with a company that invests in you - and empowers you to reimagine what’s possible.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the advertised closing date should we receive a sufficient number of applications.

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