Intern: MedImmune Purification Process Sciences Intern – Purification Process Sciences Intern: MedImmune Biologics – Purification Process Sciences Location: Gaithersburg, MD MedImmune is the worldwide biologics research and development arm of AstraZeneca, a global, innovation-driven biopharmaceutical business that focuses on the discovery, development and commercialization of small molecule and biologic prescription medicines. MedImmune is pioneering innovative research and exploring novel pathways across key therapeutic areas, including respiratory, inflammation and autoimmunity; cardiovascular and metabolic disease; oncology; neuroscience; and infection and vaccines. We are currently seeking candidates who are working towards obtaining a Bachelor degree in Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, Bioengineering or a related major for an internship during the summer of 2018. This summer internship opportunity is with the Purification Process Sciences group. Core Responsibilities: The main objective of this position will be to examine the stability of a novel bispecific molecule. High-throughput analytical techniques will be used to determine optimal operating conditions for the molecule. Column studies may also be performed. Presentations and discussions of experimental results at internal group/project team meetings will be required. Duties: The successful candidate will be expected to: - Plan and execute laboratory experiments
- Participate in solving and troubleshooting complex problems
- Analyze and interpret analytical data
- Collaborate and communicate with scientists from various disciplines within the company
- Work in a fast-paced, team centered environment
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