Policy Intern - Summer 2026

RTW Investments is offering a Policy Internship at the RTW Institute in New York, NY from June 1 to August 7, 2026 (10-week full-time internship). The internship focuses on healthcare policy research at the intersection of biomedical innovation and economics. Responsibilities include researching drug development and healthcare affordability, monitoring industry trends, analyzing data on policy impacts, drafting policy briefs and white papers, and presenting findings to stakeholders. RTW Investments is a leading healthcare investment firm dedicated to advancing transformative medicines. We seek graduate students or recent graduates, including exceptional undergraduate students, in life sciences, public policy, public health, business, or related disciplines. Required: strong research abilities, familiarity with healthcare policy and drug development fundamentals, excellent analytical and writing skills, detail-oriented approach, and capacity to synthesize complex scientific and policy information. Compensation: $35-$45 per hour. Application requires resume, cover letter, and writing sample (max 3 pages).