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Regulatory Affairs Intern

MSD


Job Location:

Dubai - UAE

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 24 October 2026 (15 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 21 January 2027
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Description

Regulatory Affairs Intern opportunity is open UAE Nationals

Duration: 4-8 Weeks
Location: Dubai United Arab Emirates


Our company is committed to developing local talent and supporting the next generation of healthcare professionals in the UAE. As a Regulatory Affairs Intern you will gain valuable exposure to the pharmaceutical industry and learn how innovative medicines are registered maintained and made available to patients in compliance with local regulations.

You will be part of a diverse and inclusive team working alongside experienced professionals who are passionate about improving and saving lives.

What are the benefits for you as an Intern

Being an intern at our company means gaining hands-on experience within a leading global healthcare company learning about the pharmaceutical industry and Regulatory Affairs and developing valuable professional skills while working alongside experienced professionals in a collaborative environment.

Your Responsibilities

  • Support the preparation and organization of regulatory documentation.
  • Assist with regulatory database and system updates.
  • Contribute to lifecycle management activities for registered products.
  • Support administrative and operational tasks within the Regulatory Affairs team.

Your Profile

  • UAE National (Emirati) with a valid Family Book.
  • Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Pharmacy Life Sciences Medicine or a related field.
  • Graduating in Q2 of 2027 or later
  • Fluent in English & Arabic.
  • Available for a full- or part-time internship of 4-8 weeks.
  • Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn.

What We Offer

  • Monthly internship stipend.
  • Hybrid working environment.
  • Buddy and mentor support throughout the internship.
  • Practical learning and development opportunities.
  • Exposure to a diverse and inclusive workplace.

Our company proudly supports Emiratization initiatives and encourages talented UAE Nationals to apply.


Additional location(s) Compensation Information:

Required Skills:

Life Science Pharmaceutical Industry Pharmaceutical Process Development Pharmaceutics Product Registrations Regulatory Affairs Management Regulatory Submissions

Preferred Skills:

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Employee Status:

Intern/Co-op (Fixed Term)

Relocation:

VISA Sponsorship:

Travel Requirements:

Flexible Work Arrangements:

Hybrid

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Job Posting End Date:

12/31/2026

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Required Experience:

Intern


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Merck & Co., Inc., Kenilworth, New Jersey, USA is known as “Merck” in the United States, Canada & Puerto Rico. We are known as “MSD” in Europe, Middle East, Africa, Latin America & Asia Pacific. We are a global biopharmaceutical leader with a diverse portfolio of prescription medicine ... View more

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