Epidemiology & Real-World Science Intern - Boston

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

Job summary

AstraZeneca plc, through its Alexion unit in Boston-Seaport, MA, is seeking an Epidemiology Intern to support the Epidemiology and Real World Science organization on a short-term project. You will contribute to epidemiology and real-world science activities across assigned Disease Areas.

Responsibilities include developing descriptive epidemiologic analyses, study plans, and related documentation; performing structured literature searches and critical appraisal of publications; and supporting

Qualifications

• Enrolled in a PhD or Master’s in Epidemiology or related field.
• Graduation anticipated after August 2027.
• US work authorization required without future sponsorship; OPT not supported.
• Graduate-level coursework in epidemiology, biostatistics, and data analysis.
• Experience with literature searches and epidemiologic data analysis is a plus.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Epidemiology

Biostatistics

Data analysis

Programming awareness

Education

Master's or PhD in Epidemiology

Tools

SAS

R

Python

SQL

Job description

AstraZeneca plc, through its Alexion unit in Boston-Seaport, MA, is seeking an Epidemiology Intern to support the Epidemiology and Real World Science organization on a short-term project. You will contribute to epidemiology and real-world science activities across assigned Disease Areas.

Responsibilities include developing descriptive epidemiologic analyses, study plans, and related documentation; performing structured literature searches and critical appraisal of publications; and supporting