Remote Clinical Research Internship at IQVIA, Germany | Apply Online
What does it take to support a clinical trial, from study documentation to research-site visits? This IQVIA clinical research internship offers practical exposure to those activities alongside training for the Clinical Research Associate (CRA) role. The three-month, full-time opportunity starts as early as February 2027 and combines home-based work in Germany with business travel and onsite training.
- Position: Internship in Clinical Research (m/w/d), Home-Based in Germany
- Location: Frankfurt am Main, Germany
- Job ID: R1577723
- Working Arrangement: Home-based in Germany, with travel
About The Company
IQVIA provides clinical research services, commercial insights, and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. Its work supports the development and commercialization of medical treatments to improve patient outcomes and population health.
IQVIA Clinical Research Internship Description
The intern will join IQVIA’s Clinical Trials Team and gain project-based experience in clinical trial execution and administration. Training combines remote learning with practical activities, including accompanying Clinical Research Associates on research-site visits.
The IQVIA clinical research internship aims to prepare participants for the CRA role. A permanent position may be possible afterward, but employment is not guaranteed.
Key Responsibilities and Training Activities
- Support Clinical Trials Assistants with documentation and filing.
- Accompany Clinical Research Associates on different types of onsite and remote research-site visits.
- Assist with administrative activities associated with site visits.
- Support the Study Start-Up Group with documents for ethics committees and contracting.
- Participate in remote and practical onsite clinical research training.
- Use clinical trial computer systems and communication tools.
Educational Requirements and Eligibility
- A university degree in a Life Sciences subject is preferred, alongside an advanced theoretical training program in clinical research.
- German communication skills at C1 level or above.
- Good command of English.
- Candidates must be located in Germany.
- Flexibility for frequent business travel and a Category B driving licence.
Skills and Qualifications
- Strong written and verbal communication.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel, and online communication tools.
- Excellent organization and problem-solving abilities.
- Effective time management and prioritization.
- Ability to build productive relationships with colleagues, managers, and clients.
IQVIA Clinical Research Internship Training and Development
IQVIA offers remote guidance, practical onsite training, and exposure to clinical trial operations. Participants receive IT equipment and access to current computer systems. Compensation is not specified in the supplied posting.
Application Details
- Next Possible Start Date: February 2027.
- Duration: Three months.
- Application Documents: English CV and motivation letter.
- Location Restriction: Home-based work is available to candidates located in Germany.
- Travel Requirement: Frequent business travel; this is not a fully home-only placement.
Interested in the IQVIA clinical research internship, which combines structured learning with research-site experience? This IQVIA opportunity introduces clinical trial administration and CRA responsibilities. If you meet the Germany-based location requirement, language criteria, and travel expectations, prepare your English CV and motivation letter.
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