2026 Summer Intern Regulatory Affairs California

Internship Opportunity at Stryker

At Stryker, we believe that developing the next generation of talent is just as important as developing life-changing medical technologies. As an intern, you won't just observe you'll contribute to meaningful projects, gain exposure to leaders who will mentor you, and experience a culture of innovation and teamwork that is shaping the future of healthcare. As an intern, you will:

• Apply classroom knowledge and gain experience in a fast-paced and growing industry setting
• Implement new ideas, be constantly challenged, and develop your skills
• Network with key/high-level stakeholders and leaders of the business
• Be a part of an innovative team and culture
• Experience documenting complex processes and presenting them in a clear format

We are looking for challengers, teammates, charismatic networkers, strategic thinkers, customer-oriented achievers, and game changers. Persistent interns who will stop at nothing to live out Stryker's mission to make healthcare better.

Opportunities Available: As a Regulatory Affairs (RA) intern at Stryker, you will gain exposure to global regulatory strategy and compliance while working cross-functionally with teams such as R&D, Supplier Quality, Marketing, and Clinical Affairs. You will contribute to projects that ensure our products meet regulatory requirements and reach patients safely and effectively:

• Perform regulatory intelligence activities to monitor changes in global regulations and support strategy updates
• Assist with preparing regulatory submissions to register products internationally
• Shadow RA Specialists during new product development meetings to gain insight into the collaborative design and development process
• Support post-market regulatory reporting projects that help monitor device performance and identify potential safety or quality issues
• Contribute to the development of regulatory assessments and change notification strategies to minimize disruption to product registrations or approvals

Majors Targeted: Scientific or technical disciplines preferred (e.g., Biomedical Engineering, Biological Sciences, Chemistry, or related fields)

What You Need:

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in a related field; must remain enrolled in a degree-seeking program after the internship
• Cumulative 3.0 GPA or above (verified at time of hire)
• Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. and not require sponsorship now or in the future
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with proven ability to collaborate and build relationships
• Demonstrated leadership, problem-solving, and organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and eagerness to learn in a dynamic environment

$19.50 min hourly wage $34.50 max hourly wage, sign-on bonus, paid holidays, and either paid corporate housing or a living stipend, dependent upon hiring location.

Stryker Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. Stryker is an EO employer M/F/Veteran/Disability.