Almirall is a leading global biopharmaceutical company headquartered in Barcelona, specializing in medical dermatology. Founded in 1943, the company focuses on providing innovative solutions for skin health, covering a wide range of conditions from psoriasis to actinic keratosis. With a presence in over 21 countries and a workforce of approximately 1,900 employees, Almirall is a key player in the European pharmaceutical sector and is listed on the Spanish Stock Exchange. As a Spanish-founded company with its global headquarters in Barcelona, Almirall offers a unique blend of local heritage and international reach. The company maintains significant R&D and manufacturing facilities in the Barcelona area, making it a hub for scientific and technical talent. For international professionals, Almirall provides a diverse and collaborative environment where English is frequently used in global functions, along with structured trainee programs and opportunities for career progression in specialized fields like biotechnology and clinical development.

Founded in 1943 in Barcelona, Almirall began as a local pharmaceutical firm before expanding internationally through strategic acquisitions and a focus on R&D. It went public on the Spanish Stock Exchange in 2007 and has since pivoted its core strategy to become a global leader in medical dermatology.

Trainee Global Medical Affairs (Psoriasis Biologic Therapy)

Almirall

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We're building the future of medical dermatology by focusing on unmet patient needs and giving people the space to think independently, take ownership and make an impact that matters.

Our purpose is simple: to transform patients' lives by addressing real needs. We work with care, act with courage, keep things simple and focus our innovation where it makes a difference.

Recognised as a Top Employer in Spain since 2008 and in Germany since 2025, we continue to invest in an environment where people can grow and move forward.

If you care differently, you belong here.

Mission

Support the Global Medical Affairs Psoriasis team in activities related to the company's biologic therapy for psoriasis, contributing to scientific, strategic, and operational initiatives within an international environment.

The trainee will collaborate across functions, assist in the preparation of scientific materials, and participate in global medical projects.

Tasks and Responsibilities

Support daily global medical affairs activities in the psoriasis therapeutic area.
Conduct scientific research and literature reviews to support medical strategy and decision‑making.
Assist in the preparation, consolidation, and review of scientific slide decks, data summaries, and presentations for internal and external use.
Contribute to the development and review of Global Medical Information materials.
Support the coordination and follow‑up of publications, including data compilation and document preparation.
Collaborate with cross‑functional teams involved in medical education, events, and narrative development.
Assist in preparing materials for global meetings, steering committees, or internal updates.
Participate in the organization and execution of scientific and medical activities with global stakeholders.
Ensure alignment and communication across medical, commercial, regulatory, and other relevant teams.
Bring a proactive mindset, contribute ideas, and progressively take ownership of assigned tasks.

Education

PhD in Life Sciences, such as Biomedical Sciences, Biology, Biotechnology, Pharmacy, or related scientific fields.
Doctoral research related to Dermatology, Immunology, or similar areas is valued but not mandatory.
Strong scientific background is essential.

Experience

No prior experience in Medical Affairs or the pharmaceutical industry is required.
Experience in scientific research, data interpretation, or academic publications is an advantage.
Previous exposure to healthcare, immunology, dermatology, or related fields will be valued.

Skills & Competencies

High level of proficiency in spoken and written English.
Strong analytical skills and ability to interpret scientific data.
Solid communication and presentation skills.
Proficiency in PowerPoint; good command of Excel is an advantage.
Ability to work collaboratively in a cross‑functional, international team.
Strong organizational skills and capacity to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
Curiosity, proactivity, and willingness to learn in a dynamic and supportive environment.
Interest in Medical Affairs, clinical research, scientific communication, and patient‑centered approaches.