AZ201 – AstraZeneca Internship Program – Human Resources Intern

AstraZeneca; Şişli; On-site; TRY 11,000 - 20,000; Part time

Job summary

AstraZeneca is offering an HR internship in Istanbul to support administrative HR tasks, candidate screening, and interview coordination. You will work closely with the HRBP, help maintain candidate and employee databases, and participate in training, inclusion, and employer branding initiatives.

Ideal candidates are 3rd/4th year undergrads or first-year postgrads, fluent in English, with strong MS Office skills, located in Istanbul and able to commit to at least three days per week, preferably

Qualifications

• 3rd/4th year undergrad or 1st year postgrad in an accredited university.
• Available to work at least 3 days per week.
• Advanced command of written and spoken English.
• Proficient with MS Office (Word/Excel/PowerPoint).
• Must accommodate in Istanbul during internship.
• High analytical thinking and ability to analyze.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Preferably long-term internship.
• Located in Istanbul.

Responsibilities

• Provide administrative support to the HR department.
• Screen resumes and application forms.
• Schedule interviews with shortlisted candidates.
• Follow up exam results of candidates.
• Update candidate lists for each role with HRBP and related teams.
• Update internal databases with new employees and changes.
• Participate in HR activities and projects including training, inclusion and diversity initiatives.
• Contribute as an active member of the HR team.
• Engage in employer branding processes.

Skills

English proficiency

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Customer orientation

Availability 3 days/week

Education

Undergrad 3rd/4th year or 1st year postgrad

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Join a place built on innovation and creativity. Where different views and perspectives are welcomed and valued. An environment that champions inclusion, and teams that reflect the diversity of the communities that we serve. AstraZeneca is a global, science-led, patient-focused biopharmaceutical company that focuses on the discovery, development and commercialization of prescription medicines for some of the world’s most serious diseases. But we’re more than one of the world’s leading pharmaceutical companies. At AstraZeneca we’re dedicated to being a Great Place to Work. Where you are empowered to push the boundaries of science and unleash your entrepreneurial spirit. An inclusive culture that champions diversity and collaboration. Always committed to lifelong learning, growth and development.

Background & Qualifications

• Being a 3rd / 4th year undergraduate student or a 1st year post graduate student in an accredited university
• Able to work minimum 3 days availability per week
• Advanced command of written and spoken English
• Competent in MS Office applications (e.g. Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Being able to accommodate in Istanbul during the intenship period
• High degree of analytical thinking skills and the ability to analyze,
• Having excellent communication skills
• Customer and result-oriented
• Preferably long-term internship
• Located in İstanbul

Job Description

• Providing administrative support to the HR department
• Screening resumes and application forms
• Scheduling interviews with shortlisted candidates
• Following-up exam results of the candidates
• Updating the candidate lists for each role by working closely with related HRBP
• Updating internal databases with new employees, job changes
• Taking an active role in internal HR activities and projects, including training and development, inclusion, and diversity initiatives
• To contribute as an active member of HR Team
• Taking active role in employer branding process

Why AstraZeneca?

A high performing team, we are united and motivated by our shared purpose – to push the boundaries of science to deliver life-changing medicines. We come to work each day to make a difference – to patients, society and our company. In our work we aim to bring wider benefits to society – building healthy communities and limiting our impact on the planet. We are committed to leading the quest to meet rising global demand for effective healthcare. The shared creativity through both internal and external collaboration unlocks challenges and brings new solutions. You will be valued. Not only for your unique contribution, skills and background, but because we recognise people are our greatest asset. Here we are dedicated to being a Great Place to Work.

AstraZeneca embraces diversity and equality of opportunity. We are committed to building an inclusive and diverse team representing all backgrounds, with as wide a range of perspectives as possible, and harnessing industry-leading skills. We believe that the more inclusive we are, the better our work will be. We welcome and consider applications to join our team from all qualified candidates, regardless of their characteristics. We comply with all applicable laws and regulations on non-discrimination in employment (and recruitment), as well as work authorization and employment eligibility verification requirements.

Where can I find out more?

• Follow AstraZeneca on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/1603/
• Follow AstraZeneca on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/astrazenecaturkiyekariye

Date Posted

07-Eyl-2026

Closing Date

30-Eki-2026