Internships and Early Careers
Opportunities for current students and recent grads
Shape the future of healthcare—and your career
At Fortrea, current students and recent graduates play a key role in our efforts to impact healthcare and make the exceptional possible, every day. Here, as part of our talented and diverse teams, you can:
- Gain real-world exposure with our biopharmaceutical, biotechnology and medical device customers
- Drive healthcare innovation and help accelerate life-changing therapies for patients
- Build your professional network and get matched with a mentor
- Take advantage of on-the-job training and professional development opportunities
Explore our range of global opportunities for emerging talent through our internship, externship and apprenticeship programs in China, Singapore, India, Switzerland, Poland, Germany, the United Kingdom and the United States.
Participating in our early talent program is a transformative experience, both for the new graduates and our company. Our programs provide invaluable hands-on experience, mentorship, and skill development, preparing participants to become the leaders of tomorrow.
At a company level, integrating early talent into our workforce fuels innovation and brings fresh perspectives to our projects. These dynamic individuals often bring new ideas and approaches, driving our overall strategy forward. Their energy and adaptability enhance our team's capability to navigate the ever-evolving industry of clinical research.
Internship program
An internship at Fortrea gives you direct access to a range of clinical research opportunities as you apply your current knowledge to the real world. In our collaborative workplace, you'll partner with a dedicated mentor and seasoned professionals across departments as you advance hands-on projects and make groundbreaking contributions in healthcare.
Our interns are passionate about joining a community of changemakers and shaping the future of healthcare.
"The internship program helped me discover my career in clinical research and fully immerse myself in the Fortrea experience."
Aleksandra
GCD Clinical Operations
Pologne
"An open mind, enthusiasm for learning new skills, and curiosity helped me unlock numerous opportunities during my internship."
Sneha
Centralized Study,
Associate I
Bangalore, Inde
"Fortrea's internship honed my skills and deepened my understanding of clinical research."
Tejashwini
Associate Programmer II
Bangalore, Inde
"My internship at Fortrea was a transformative experience and instrumental in my professional growth and success. The supportive environment and structured training programs provided me with a strong foundation in project management. I built a network of professional contacts and learned from some of the best in the industry."
Tamera
Former Fortrea Intern,
Current Project Manager
États-Unis
"My internship at Fortrea has been pivotal in my growth within clinical research. I've developed key skills like public speaking, team building, and understanding the clinical research landscape. Acting as an In-House CRA, I gained firsthand experience in site management and regulatory tasks, which boosted my confidence, autonomy, and time management. This hands-on exposure to the language and operations of clinical research has solidified my passion for the field."
Jackson
In-House CRA Intern, GCD Clinical Operations
États-Unis
"My internship at Fortrea has been invaluable in developing practical skills in internal audit. I gained a deep understanding of corporate governance and the importance of internal controls in financial reporting. By assisting the internal audit team and working on AuditBoard projects, SOX walkthroughs, testing, and documentation, I enhanced my technical skills, attention to detail, and analytical thinking. The supportive and collaborative environment further contributed to my professional growth."
Seonhu
Intern, Internal Audit
États-Unis
Apprenticeship program
Our year-long apprenticeship programs at Fortrea provide an immersive experience in a supportive environment as you:
- Develop specialized skills
- Receive formal instruction
- Support relevant projects
Externship program
An externship at Fortrea provides deep insights into our daily operations through a short-term engagement as you:
- Shadow clinical research professionals
- Make connections across all levels of our organization
- Explore diverse career paths
Ongoing training and development
After completing an internship, apprenticeship or externship program, many people choose to apply for a full-time position at Fortrea. Our new hires receive ongoing training and development to help them grow their careers and belong here.
"I received systematic training in data management and in the process realized that to be a professional, patience and carefulness is the cornerstone."
Jia
Former Fortrea Intern,
Current Data Analyst
Chine
"I've grown from a novice to a capable Clinical Data Analyst."
Yue
Former Fortrea Intern,
Current Data Analyst
Chine
“The foundational skills and insights I gained during my internship seamlessly translated into my new role.”
Oriana
Former Fortrea Intern,
Current Clinical Research Associate
États-Unis
VidéoHear from our managers
Learn why our managers value our early talent programs and internships—and how you’ll make a difference right away at Fortrea.
"Engaging with early talent has allowed us to build a strong foundation for the future. These young professionals are eager to learn, highly adaptable, and demonstrate tireless efforts, showcasing a commitment to excellence that is worthy of praise. By engaging these interns, we can identify and nurture potential long-term employees."
Rita
Associate Manager, Clinical Data Management
Chine
"Being an intern manager is incredibly rewarding. I enjoy guiding talented individuals as they learn, contribute to real projects, and develop valuable skills. This year, our interns successfully completed three meaningful projects through teamwork and collaboration. The program fosters an environment where outstanding and high-performing interns get converted as full-time employees and contribute to our mission at Fortrea."
Valerie
Sr. Manager, DDRP and Intern Program Lead
États-Unis
Launch your career
Get ready to launch your career with Fortrea and embark on an empowering journey that will make a lasting impact on patients’ lives.
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