Summer Associate Jobs in New Jersey
Summer Associate jobs in New Jersey draw strong demand, with notable concentration in law, finance, consulting, and pharmaceutical research, and openings for candidates from first-year students through pre-graduation candidates. The most active hiring metros are Newark, Princeton, and Parsippany, where major employers like Prudential Financial, Johnson & Johnson, and Deloitte maintain long-established New Jersey operations. The most in-demand specialties include corporate law, life sciences research, and financial services advisory. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.
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Job Title: 2027 Summer Intern Commercial Graduate Program Associate Vaccines
Grade: Intern
Location: Morristown, NJ
Duration: 10 weeks
About the Job
Looking to launch your career at the cutting edge of healthcare? Join Sanofi for a chance to develop with mentoring and guidance from inspirational leaders while helping to make an impact on the lives of countless people worldwide. We are seeking a highly motivated Summer Intern to join our Commercial team.
Vaccines' 2026 Commercial MBA Summer Associate Program offers exposure to a fast-paced and collaborative environment. Our MBA Summer Associates work side-by-side with biopharmaceutical leaders, providing an opportunity to make an impact in the lives of patients around the globe. One of the goals of this program is to feed a leadership pipeline of top talent for our Commercial Graduate Program.
The Commercial Graduate Program provides in-depth training over three years through three fully immersive, commercially focused rotations across Sanofi business units, with the opportunity to work with both US and Global teams. The Commercial Graduate Program launches your career to the next level through a targeted approach.
Join us in one of the following commercially focused business units: Vaccine Commercial Strategy, Market Access & Pricing, Public Health & Government Affairs, or Medical Affairs. Summer Project Responsibilities may have a Global or US focus.
Ready to grow your skills while helping shape the future of healthcare? At Sanofi, you’ll be empowered to learn, ask questions, and bring your ideas to life – all while supported by inspiring mentors and collaborative teams.
About Sanofi
We’re an R&D-driven, AI-powered biopharma company committed to improving people’s lives and delivering compelling growth. Our deep understanding of the immune system – and innovative pipeline – enables us to invent medicines and vaccines that treat and protect millions of people around the world. Together, we chase the miracles of science to improve people’s lives.
Main Responsibilities
Lead or support development of brand strategy
Analyze and recommend customer segmentation; Develop or optimize brand messaging; Develop a creative campaign
Conduct market research and competitive intelligence projects
Support various analytical projects for promoted brands, new products for future launches, and business development projects
Provide a deep assessment and understanding of where the current landscape of big data stands, from scientific methodologies to capabilities to the various corporations and what is relevant to rare diseases
Support Global Pricing & Reimbursement activities for a therapeutic area or brand
Ranging from P&R global analyses to better prepare for future launches, to direct review of any summer pricing updates/requests that require evaluation of the business case in order to secure headquarters approval
Work with Value and Access leads to conduct strategic activities for an upcoming launch product
Conduct research necessary to understand the market access & pricing potential of BD – business development
Complete a disease overview for an internal R&D compound candidate and/or conduct a commercial assessment for a BD or M&A opportunity
About you
Basic Qualifications:
Currently enrolled in an accredited MBA program and expected to complete your first year of study prior to joining our 2027 MBA Summer Associate program.
Must be permanently authorized to work in the U.S. and not require sponsorship of an employment visa (e.g., H-1B or green card) at the time of application or in the future. Students currently on CPT, OPT, or STEM OPT usually require future sponsorship for long term employment and do not meet the Internal requirements for this program unless eligible for an alternative long-term status that does not require company sponsorship.
Must be enrolled in an accredited college or university throughout the duration of the co-op/internship.
Must be able to relocate to the office location and work 40hrs/week, Monday to Friday for the full duration of the co-op/internship.
Preferred Qualifications:
Desire to serve patients, passion for the patient
Excellent communication skills, interpersonally savvy, and ability to collaborate across boundaries
Solutions orientation, with an above-the-line mentality
Strong analytical skills, ability to package and present cohesive insights, and learning
Demonstrated ability to take action, challenge the status quo and take smart risks
High ambition for learning and career growth
Must Be Actively Pursuing a degree in an accredited university and be enrolled in school after your internship concludes
Demonstrated leadership experience strongly preferred, on or off campus (student club, sports team, community/volunteer, etc.)
Why Choose Us
Bring the miracles of science to life alongside a supportive, future focused team.
Stretch your skills through apprenticeships, internships, graduate programs, and international experiences that grow with you.
Learn from inspiring mentors and collaborative teams while contributing to real projects that shape the future of healthcare.
Build your future with access to the latest tools, digital innovation, and continuous learning that keep you ahead of the curve.
Compensation
The salary for this position is $58 USD hourly. All compensation will be determined commensurate with demonstrated experience.
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Job Title: 2027 Summer Intern Commercial Graduate Program Associate Vaccines
Grade: Intern
Location: Morristown, NJ
Duration: 10 weeks
About the Job
Looking to launch your career at the cutting edge of healthcare? Join Sanofi for a chance to develop with mentoring and guidance from inspirational leaders while helping to make an impact on the lives of countless people worldwide. We are seeking a highly motivated Summer Intern to join our Commercial team.
Vaccines' 2026 Commercial MBA Summer Associate Program offers exposure to a fast-paced and collaborative environment. Our MBA Summer Associates work side-by-side with biopharmaceutical leaders, providing an opportunity to make an impact in the lives of patients around the globe. One of the goals of this program is to feed a leadership pipeline of top talent for our Commercial Graduate Program.
The Commercial Graduate Program provides in-depth training over three years through three fully immersive, commercially focused rotations across Sanofi business units, with the opportunity to work with both US and Global teams. The Commercial Graduate Program launches your career to the next level through a targeted approach.
Join us in one of the following commercially focused business units: Vaccine Commercial Strategy, Market Access & Pricing, Public Health & Government Affairs, or Medical Affairs. Summer Project Responsibilities may have a Global or US focus.
Ready to grow your skills while helping shape the future of healthcare? At Sanofi, you’ll be empowered to learn, ask questions, and bring your ideas to life – all while supported by inspiring mentors and collaborative teams.
About Sanofi
We’re an R&D-driven, AI-powered biopharma company committed to improving people’s lives and delivering compelling growth. Our deep understanding of the immune system – and innovative pipeline – enables us to invent medicines and vaccines that treat and protect millions of people around the world. Together, we chase the miracles of science to improve people’s lives.
Main Responsibilities
Lead or support development of brand strategy
Analyze and recommend customer segmentation; Develop or optimize brand messaging; Develop a creative campaign
Conduct market research and competitive intelligence projects
Support various analytical projects for promoted brands, new products for future launches, and business development projects
Provide a deep assessment and understanding of where the current landscape of big data stands, from scientific methodologies to capabilities to the various corporations and what is relevant to rare diseases
Support Global Pricing & Reimbursement activities for a therapeutic area or brand
Ranging from P&R global analyses to better prepare for future launches, to direct review of any summer pricing updates/requests that require evaluation of the business case in order to secure headquarters approval
Work with Value and Access leads to conduct strategic activities for an upcoming launch product
Conduct research necessary to understand the market access & pricing potential of BD – business development
Complete a disease overview for an internal R&D compound candidate and/or conduct a commercial assessment for a BD or M&A opportunity
About you
Basic Qualifications:
Currently enrolled in an accredited MBA program and expected to complete your first year of study prior to joining our 2027 MBA Summer Associate program.
Must be permanently authorized to work in the U.S. and not require sponsorship of an employment visa (e.g., H-1B or green card) at the time of application or in the future. Students currently on CPT, OPT, or STEM OPT usually require future sponsorship for long term employment and do not meet the Internal requirements for this program unless eligible for an alternative long-term status that does not require company sponsorship.
Must be enrolled in an accredited college or university throughout the duration of the co-op/internship.
Must be able to relocate to the office location and work 40hrs/week, Monday to Friday for the full duration of the co-op/internship.
Preferred Qualifications:
Desire to serve patients, passion for the patient
Excellent communication skills, interpersonally savvy, and ability to collaborate across boundaries
Solutions orientation, with an above-the-line mentality
Strong analytical skills, ability to package and present cohesive insights, and learning
Demonstrated ability to take action, challenge the status quo and take smart risks
High ambition for learning and career growth
Must Be Actively Pursuing a degree in an accredited university and be enrolled in school after your internship concludes
Demonstrated leadership experience strongly preferred, on or off campus (student club, sports team, community/volunteer, etc.)
Why Choose Us
Bring the miracles of science to life alongside a supportive, future focused team.
Stretch your skills through apprenticeships, internships, graduate programs, and international experiences that grow with you.
Learn from inspiring mentors and collaborative teams while contributing to real projects that shape the future of healthcare.
Build your future with access to the latest tools, digital innovation, and continuous learning that keep you ahead of the curve.
Compensation
The salary for this position is $58 USD hourly. All compensation will be determined commensurate with demonstrated experience.
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#vhd
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What New Jersey Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in summer associate jobs across New Jersey.
- Currently enrolled in an accredited law school, MBA, or undergraduate program in New Jersey or nationally
- Strong academic standing demonstrated through GPA or class rank at your institution
- Prior internship, clinic, or relevant coursework in your target field such as law or finance
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills for client-facing or research-intensive work
- Proficiency in legal research platforms, financial modeling, or industry-standard analytical tools
- Ability to commit to a full-time schedule for the duration of the summer program
Summer Associate Jobs in New Jersey: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a summer associate in New Jersey?
Most summer associate roles in New Jersey require current enrollment in an accredited law school, MBA program, or relevant undergraduate degree program. Law-focused positions typically expect candidates to have completed at least one year of law school before applying to New Jersey firms or corporate legal departments. Finance and consulting roles prioritize academic performance, relevant coursework, and prior internship experience. Applications generally open in the fall for the following summer through on-campus recruiting or direct firm portals.
Which companies hire summer associates in New Jersey?
Employers hiring summer associates in New Jersey right now include Sanofi, Lord Abbett, and Kenvue, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. New Jersey's concentration of pharmaceutical headquarters, financial services firms, and large law offices with Newark and Princeton offices means summer associate programs tend to be structured, cohort-based, and competitive.
Which New Jersey cities have the most summer associate jobs?
Morristown, Jersey City, and Ocean consistently post the highest volume of summer associate openings in New Jersey. Newark anchors demand through its dense cluster of law firms, financial institutions, and corporate headquarters, while Princeton draws openings from pharmaceutical and research-driven organizations, and Parsippany attracts roles tied to the many Fortune 500 regional offices concentrated along the Route 46 and Interstate 287 corridor.
Are there remote summer associate jobs in New Jersey?
Yes, though they remain a minority compared to in-person programs. About 100% of summer associate openings tied to New Jersey are remote or hybrid as of September 2026, reflecting that most firms value in-person mentorship and client exposure during the summer. Research-oriented and analytical roles at pharmaceutical companies or financial firms are the most likely to offer hybrid arrangements, while law firm summer programs are almost exclusively on-site.
How can I get hired as a summer associate in New Jersey with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is applying directly through law school or MBA on-campus recruiting, where New Jersey firms like McCarter & English and Gibbons P.C. and financial services companies like Prudential and Cognizant specifically recruit students without prior associate experience. Candidates who have completed a law school clinic, a school-year internship at a New Jersey nonprofit legal organization, or a finance competition project gain a measurable edge. Targeting smaller New Jersey boutique firms or regional offices that run informal programs is also a practical route when the large structured programs are too competitive.
Where can I find and apply to summer associate jobs in New Jersey?
You can find and apply to summer associate jobs in New Jersey on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings across the state. Search for roles that fit your program year, practice area, or target industry, and apply directly to the ones that match your background. No sign-up is required to view the listings.
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