About Roon
At Roon, our work began on the patient side. Our team has shipped apps for more than 40 health conditions serving millions of people worldwide. This experience showed us how powerful the right digital tools can be for improving care. It also revealed how much physicians need better support in their own workflows and professional lives.
Roon is now building the digital home for physicians - a trusted community platform where doctors connect, collaborate, and advance clinical knowledge together.
Our team combines deep expertise in tech and health with support from world-class investors including Firstmark, Forerunner, Sequoia, TMV, and SV Angel.
About the Role
Roon is seeking a curious and analytical medical student to join our team as a Growth Strategy Intern. This person will help us understand and map physician communities across medical specialties and subspecialties, informing how we grow Roon’s physician network.
You will own focused research projects—from identifying influential physicians and emerging voices to understanding where specialty communities gather, what they are discussing, and how information travels within their fields.
What You’ll Do
Conduct market-mapping research across medical specialties and subspecialtiesIdentify influential physicians, emerging leaders, professional communities, and relevant organizationsAnalyze specialty dynamics, including key topics, trends, relationships, and digital communitiesExplore how physicians connect and share knowledge across platforms such as Doximity, X/MedTwitter, Bluesky, LinkedIn, and specialty-specific forumsUse AI tools such as Claude to make research and analysis more efficientPresent findings and recommendations to Roon’s growth and medical teamsWhat You’ll Gain
Hands-on experience developing growth strategy for a physician-focused health technology platformExposure to physician community building across a wide range of specialtiesThe opportunity to own meaningful research that directly informs company decisionsExperience working at the intersection of medicine, technology, and strategyQualifications
Currently enrolled in medical school or a related health sciences programPrevious experience and/or demonstrated interest in start-ups, technology, or entrepreneurshipAble to commit at least five hours per week for a four-month contractStrong research, organization, and analytical skillsComfortable working independently and taking ownership of defined projectsFamiliarity with medical specialties, physician networks, and the broader healthcare landscapeComfortable using AI tools such as ClaudeFamiliarity with social media and trends within online physician communities, including Doximity, MedTwitter/X, Bluesky, and LinkedInApply
Email kristen@roon.care with a short note about you and why you are interested in this role
