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Intern: Clinical Pharmacology 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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Internship Location: South San Francisco

AZ/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.

What are the objectives/goals of the position?

The intern will have the opportunity to learn and utilize state-of-the-art mass spectrometry instruments within our group with the goal to discover and validate clinically-relevant biomarkers and/or understand ADME properties of small molecule drugs and biotherapeutics.

What are the primary duties of this position?

The intern is expected to perform specific assays with minor supervision following hands-on training; however, assay design and preparation for most assays will be conducted with supervision. Data analysis and interpretation will be conducted with supervision. At the end of the internship, the intern is expected to give an oral presentation about their research.

Potential projects

  • Targeted and untargeted metabolomics/lipidomics/proteomics

  • ADME of small molecules and biologics

  • Applications of Ion Mobility Spectroscopy to Mass Spectrometry

 
Position Requirements

What technical skills are required?

  • Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry or Pharmaceutical Sciences
  • Strong background in analytical biochemistry/chemistry with emphasis on LC-MS

  • Expertise in metabolomics, lipidomics or proteomics

  • Hands-on experience with chromatographic separation of various analytes by LC and characterization and quantification by MS or MS/MS

  • Proficiency with mass spectrometry software as well as spreadsheet, word processing, and graphical computer programs

  • Good organizational, documentation and technical writing skills

  • Good command of English (written and oral)

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Desirable Requirements

  • Familiarity with basic pharmacokinetic data analyses

  • Familiarity with metabolite identification and profiling studies

 
Full-Time/Part-Time Seasonal  
Location Mountain View, CA  

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