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Cell Therapy Formulation 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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Title: Cell Therapy Formulation Intern

Location: Gaithersburg, MD

Duration: 12 weeks

AstraZeneca is a global, innovation-driven biopharmaceutical business that focuses on the discovery, development and commercialization of small molecule and biologic prescription medicines. AstraZeneca 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 related discipline.

Goal/Objective:

The goal of this position is to define the mechanical stress tolerance limits for our current cell therapies by accurately measuring cell performance under shear conditions. 

Core Responsibilities:

  • Cell culture and cryopreservation
  • Cell rheology
  • Stress determination by collecting high shear rheology profiles of selected cell types and conditions

 

 
Position Requirements

Position Requirements:

  • A minimum of 3 years of undergraduate work toward a B.S. in chemistry, biology, or related discipline
  • Cell culture knowledge
  • Effective user of Microsoft Office application suite
  • Ability to work in a laboratory environment and learn to use equipment with an emphasis on lab safety
  • Strong documentation, writing, and presentation skills required
  • Excitement and initiative to gain industry experience and learn new skills
  • Ability to work effectively and collaboratively in a diverse work environment to meet project milestones in a timely fashion
  • Excellent communication skills (both written and oral) to summarize development work, critical conclusions, and relevance to the bigger picture
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the US without sponsorship, be able to work onsite in Gaithersburg, MD for the summer, at least 18 years of age, and enrolled in a full-time academic program pursuing a minimum of a bachelor’s degree
 
Full-Time/Part-Time Seasonal  
Location Gaithersburg, MD  

This position is currently not accepting applications.

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