US Medical Affairs Doctoral and PharmD Intern, GI Oncology

AstraZeneca plc; Gaithersburg (MD); Sur place; USD 55 000 - 78 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

AstraZeneca plc is seeking PhD and PharmD students for a 12-week internship at our Gaithersburg, MD site from May 24, 2027 to August 13, 2027. The role involves analyzing medical insights to inform strategy and developing external-facing materials for medical education within the USMA-Oncology GI team.

Onsite work is required three days per week. US work authorization is required; OPT support is not available. Compensation is $48/hour for the duration of the internship.

Qualifications

• PhD and PharmD students studying life sciences and/or pharmaceuticals.
• Strong scientific background is required.
• Analytical and presentation skills are preferred.
• Prior oncology research experience is a plus.
• Enthusiasm for collaboration, cross-functional projects, public speaking, and presentation design.
• Candidates must have an expected graduation date after August 2027.
• US Work Authorization is required at time of application.
• This role will not be granting OPT support.
• Ability to report onsite to Gaithersburg, MD site 3 days per week.
• Compensation range: $48 per hour.

Responsabilités

• Analyze and synthesize medical insights from multiple sources to inform medical strategy and tactics.
• Develop external-facing scientific materials to support ongoing medical education efforts.
• Explore internal technologies to enhance medical affairs efficiency and impact within the USMA- Oncology GI team

Connaissances

Analytical skills

Presentation skills

Collaboration

Public speaking

Presentation design

Formation

PhD student in life sciences

PharmD student in pharmaceutical sciences

Description du poste

We are looking for PhD and PharmD students studying life sciences and/or pharmaceutical sciences for a 12-week internship role at our site in Gaithersburg, MD from May 24, 2027 to August 13, 2027.

Position Description:

• Analyze and synthesize medical insights from multiple sources to inform medical strategy and tactics
• Develop external-facing scientific materials to support ongoing medical education efforts
• Explore internal technologies to enhance medical affairs efficiency and impact within the USMA- Oncology GI team

Position Requirements:

• PhD and PharmD students studying life sciences and/or pharmaceuticals.
• Strong scientific background is required
• Analytical and presentation skills are preferred
• Prior oncology research experience is a plus
• Enthusiasm for collaboration, cross-functional projects, public speaking, and presentation design.
• Candidates must have an expected graduation date after August 2027.
• US Work Authorization is required at time of application.
• This role will not be granting OPT support.
• Ability to report onsite to Gaithersburg, MD site 3 days per week. This role will not provide relocation assistance.
• Compensation range: $48 per hour.

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Date Posted: 20-Oct-2026

Closing Date: 16-Nov-2026

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