Epidemiology Intern: Real-World Science Projects (On-site)

AstraZeneca plc; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 56,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Alexion is seeking an Epidemiology Intern to support the Epidemiology and Real World Science organization at its Boston-Seaport, Massachusetts location. The intern will work on a short-term project supporting capability builds or key business initiatives, contributing to epidemiology and real-world science activities across the assigned Disease Areas.

The role involves contributing to descriptive epidemiologic analyses, developing study plans, and performing literature searches with critical

Qualifications

• Pursuing a PhD or Master's in Epidemiology or related field.
• Graduation anticipated after August 2027.
• US work authorization required at time of application; no future sponsorship.
• This role does not provide OPT.
• Graduate-level coursework in epidemiology and biostatistics.
• Experience with epidemiologic data analysis and tools is a plus.
• On-site reporting to Boston-Seaport, MA 3 days/week; relocation not covered.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to epidemiology and real-world science activities across Disease Areas.
• Lead or support development of descriptive epidemiologic analyses, study plans, and protocols.
• Conduct structured literature searches and critically appraise publications; summarize findings clearly.

Skills

SAS

R

Python

SQL

Epidemiology methods

Literature review

Education

Master's or PhD in Epidemiology

Tools

PubMed

Embase

Job description

Alexion is seeking an Epidemiology Intern to support the Epidemiology and Real World Science organization at its Boston-Seaport, Massachusetts location. The intern will work on a short-term project supporting capability builds or key business initiatives, contributing to epidemiology and real-world science activities across the assigned Disease Areas.

The role involves contributing to descriptive epidemiologic analyses, developing study plans, and performing literature searches with critical