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Formulation Sciences 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: Formulation Sciences

Formulation Sciences 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 Chemical Engineering, Biological Engineering, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences or a related major for an internship during the summer of 2018. This internship opportunity is with the Formulation Sciences department.

This intern will work in a formulation development laboratory focused on viruses. The intern will investigate the impact of buffer type on the stability of liquid formulations. Changes in viral structure will be determined using biophysical techniques.

Core Responsibilities:

The intern will work with a mentor to design and execute experiments in a formulation development laboratory. The intern will formulate the viruses(s) in different formulations. He/she will perform stability analyses on liquid samples, will interpret results, and present findings to the formulation group. The intern will also present the technical details and findings during a scientific poster and presentation.

 
Position Requirements

Position Requirements:

The intern must be able to perform independent laboratory work and apply their theoretical knowledge of chemistry, biochemistry and pharmaceutics towards laboratory experiments. All laboratory skills will be taught to the intern. Any lab experience outside of regular coursework would be a plus. Good writing skills, record keeping and basic MS-Office skills are required. Candidate must have strong interpersonal, communication and presentation skills.

  • Undergraduate level students
  • Minimum GPA of 3.0+
 
Full-Time/Part-Time Seasonal  
Location Gaithersburg, MD  

This position is currently not accepting applications.

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