Medical Writing Intern

Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 56,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Alexion- AstraZeneca Rare Disease is seeking a Medical Writing Intern to support the Medical Writing organization at its Boston-Seaport, Massachusetts location. The intern will contribute to clinical-regulatory documents, interpret complex scientific data, and support AI-based Medical Writing initiatives that improve content development and workflow efficiency.

Key responsibilities include co-authoring regulatory documents, applying best practices, and contributing to AI-assisted drafting and

Qualifications

• Pursuing PhD or non-MBA Master’s with anticipated graduation date by Aug 2027.

Responsibilities

• Co-author clinical-regulatory documents meeting regulatory, technical, and quality standards.
• Apply best practices to development of clinical-regulatory documents.
• Contribute to AI-based Medical Writing initiatives to automate content or tasks.
• Interpret complex data and condense into concise messages.

Skills

Writing ability

Editing

Communication

Presentation skills

Critical thinking

Data summarization

Word proficiency

AI drafting tools

Document management systems

Education

PhD or Master’s (Public Health, Pharmaceutical Science, Regulatory Science, Biological Science)

Tools

Microsoft Word

AI drafting tools

Electronic document management systems

Job description

Alexion- AstraZeneca Rare Disease is seeking a Medical Writing Intern to support the Medical Writing organization at its Boston-Seaport, Massachusetts location. The intern will contribute to clinical-regulatory documents, interpret complex scientific data, and support AI-based Medical Writing initiatives that improve content development and workflow efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

• Co-author clinical-regulatory documents within a program, ensuring relevant regulatory, technical, and quality standards are achieved.
• Apply relevant processes and best practices to the development of clinical-regulatory documents.
• Contribute to AI-based Medical Writing initiatives that facilitate the automation of content or tasks for process improvement.
• Interpret complex clinical data and information and condense it into clear, concise, and accurate messages that address information requirements.

Required Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a PhD or a non-MBA Master’s Degree in Public Health, Pharmaceutical Science, Regulatory Science, Biological Science.
• Meeting the applicable graduation timeline requirements with an anticipated graduation date set forafter August 2027.
• US Work Authorization isrequiredattimeof application.Applicants must have work authorization thatdoes not require future sponsorship.
• This role will not be granting OPT support.
• Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Word functions.
• Strong writing and editing ability, including the ability to summarize data.
• Experience with electronic document management systems is a plus.
• Experience with AI-assisted drafting and summarization tools is a plus.
• Scientific or technical understanding.
• Critical-thinking and analytical skills.
• Strong communication and presentation skills.
• Ability to report on site toBoston-Seaport, MA3 days a week. This role will not provide relocation assistance.
• Hourly range: $41- $48 (PhD)
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Date Posted

23-Oct-2026

Closing Date

19-Nov-2026

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