AstraZeneca

AstraZeneca

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US Medical Affairs Doctoral and PharmD Intern, GI Oncology

Apply by Nov 17, 2026

Posted Oct 21, 2026

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Job function
Healthcare Other
Salary
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Location
Gaithersburg, Maryland, United States
Employment
Full-time
Experience
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Education
PhD

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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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AstraZeneca

About the company

AstraZeneca

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AstraZeneca is a global biopharmaceutical company dedicated to the research, development, and commercialization of innovative medicines. Headquartered in Cambridge, UK, the company focuses on areas such as oncology, cardiovascular, renal, metabolism, and respiratory diseases, striving to deliver life-changing treatments to patients. With a strong commitment to scientific excellence and collaboration, AstraZeneca invests in cutting-edge technologies and partnerships to drive advancements in healthcare. The company is also committed to sustainability and corporate responsibility, aiming to make a positive impact on communities worldwide.