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Laboratory Animal Research  

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About the Organization
AstraZeneca is a global, innovation-driven biopharmaceutical business that focuses on the discovery, development and commercialization of prescription medicines, primarily for the treatment of cardiovascular, metabolic, respiratory, inflammation, autoimmune, oncology, infection and neuroscience diseases. AstraZeneca operates in over 100 countries and its innovative medicines are used by millions of patients worldwide. For more information please visit www.astrazeneca.com .  
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Intern: MedImmune Biologics – Laboratory Animal Research

Research Animal Technician Intern

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’s Degree in Biology, Animal Science, Pre-Vet or a related major for an internship during the summer of 2018. This internship opportunity is with the Laboratory Animal Resources (LAR) department.

This intern will explore career options in animal research, expand knowledge about research, develop and improve skills in handling, restraint, and technical procedures with research animals (rodents).

Core Responsibilities:

Understanding and following LAR Guidelines, perform daily health/mortality checks, observe and examine animals for signs of disease, distress or pain. Also, includes recording clinical observations and body weights, performing animal identification procedures, changing animal cages as needed, maintaining the animal facility in a clean and orderly condition, learning and performing basic technical procedures such as SC and IP injections, and performing other duties as assigned by the LAR Supervisor or Manager.

 
Position Requirements

Position Requirements:

  • Prior laboratory work preferred
  • Familiar with industry safety requirements, as well as standard sanitation and sterilization process
  • Current undergraduate Junior, Seniors
  • Minimum GPA of 3.0+
 
Full-Time/Part-Time Seasonal  
Location Gaithersburg, MD  

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