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Bioassay Development Intern  

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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 Analytical Sciences

Bioassay Development 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 Chemistry, Biology or a related major for an internship during the summer of 2018. This internship opportunity is with the Analytical Sciences department.

The objective of this internship is to develop novel bioassays for analysis of biologics. The successful intern will:

  • Contribute to novel bioassay development
  • Conduct feasibility and proof of concept studies for bioassay development
  • Compare continuous vs. assay-ready cells
  • Design experiments to develop mechanism of action reflective bioassays
  • Determine the key aspects and critical parameter for robustness of the assay

Core Responsibilities:

The successful intern will be expected to:

  • Plan and execute laboratory experiments
  • Participate in troubleshooting and solving complex problems
  • Analyze, summarize and interpret data
  • Accurately document experimental details
  • Collaborate and communicate with scientists in the team
  • Present progress at department meeting and prepare a final poster

 
Position Requirements

Position Requirements:

  • Basic laboratory experience
  • Cell culture experience is preferred but not required
  • Aseptic handling technique
  • Good problem-solving skills
  • Good laboratory notebook taking skills
  • Undergraduate Junior, Seniors
  • Minimum GPA of 3.0+
 
Full-Time/Part-Time Seasonal  
Location Gaithersburg, MD  

This position is currently not accepting applications.

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