Medical Data Coordination Intern
- Application Deadline: Oct. 31, 2026
- Nyon
- Hybrid
Job information
Division/Unit: Finance, Financial Sustainability & Research / Data & Innovation
Contract type: Maximum-term
Location: Nyon (WFH up to one day per week)
Start date: 16/11/2026
End date: 16/05/2027
Main goal
The Medical Data Coordination Intern will support the coordination of data-related activities for UEFA’s future medical platform, helping to connect medical, business and technical stakeholders and ensuring that data requirements are clearly defined, documented and followed through during the platform’s development.
The internship is designed for a recent graduate interested in data coordination, digital platforms and healthcare or sports medicine. It offers hands-on exposure to a strategic UEFA initiative, with a focus on data quality, governance, integration and effective collaboration across functional teams.
Key responsibilities
- Coordinating data-related activities for the future UEFA medical platform across medical, business and technical teams
- Collecting, structuring and documenting data requirements, definitions, workflows and priorities with relevant stakeholders
- Helping to define and maintain data models, business rules, data dictionaries and reference documentation
- Coordinating data mapping, migration, integration and validation activities, following up on dependencies, actions and timelines
- Helping to monitor data quality, completeness and consistency and facilitating the resolution of identified issues
- Supporting appropriate data governance, access, privacy and confidentiality practices for sensitive medical information
- Preparing clear status updates, meeting materials and coordination documentation for project stakeholders
Great Place to Work
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Participate in organisation-hosted social gatherings
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Get access to different health and well-being activities
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Enjoy our amazing campus offering numerous sports opportunities
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Enjoy paid holidays for year-end closure
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Taste great food at our restaurant and benefit from a meal contribution
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Travel at a reduced rate with a Swiss rail half-price card
Skills & Requirements
Requirements
Education:
- Bachelor's, master's or PhD in information systems, data management, health informatics, biomedical sciences, business, engineering or a related field, completed no more than one year before the internship start date
Languages:
- English / Proficient
- Knowledge of French would be a strong asset
Other requirements:
- Relocation to Switzerland/France is expected
- Strong organisational and coordination skills, with the ability to follow several workstreams and dependencies
- Good understanding of data concepts, including data quality, data models, integrations and governance
- Ability to translate stakeholder needs into clear data requirements and structured documentation
- Clear communication skills and confidence working with medical, business and technical stakeholders
- Familiarity with AI and data tools, visualisations, databases, APIs or cloud data platforms is an asset
- Interest in sports medicine, digital health or medical information systems would be a strong asset
- High level of discretion and awareness of the sensitivity of medical and personal data
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About the company
UEFA – the Union of European Football Associations – is the game's governing body in Europe. It is a representative democracy, and is the umbrella organisation for 55 national football associations across Europe.
Our objectives are, among other things, to deal with all questions relating to European football, to promote football in a spirit of unity, solidarity, peace, understanding and fair play, without any discrimination on the basis of politics, race, religion, gender or any other reason, to safeguard the values of European football, to maintain relations with all stakeholders involved in European football, and to support and safeguard its member associations for the overall well-being of the European game.
We have a clear vision: a united European football family working together to improve enjoyment of the game.
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2. Online interview Our first interaction usually takes place online – either live or via a short recorded video. This helps us both to learn more about each other.
3. Face-to-face interviewDepending on the role, we conduct in person or online interviews and assessments where you can showcase your skills and personality.
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