Biologics Engineering - Technology Development Intern

AstraZeneca • Gaithersburg, MD

1d • $37 - $39 • Onsite

About The Position

We are looking for undergraduate junior and senior level students majoring in Biology, Biomedical Engineering, or a related discipline for a 12-week internship role in Gaithersburg, MD from May 18th to August 7th. AstraZeneca is a global, science-led, patient-focused biopharmaceutical company. We focus on discovering, developing and commercialising prescription medicines for some of the world’s most serious diseases. But we are more than one of the world’s leading pharmaceutical companies. At AstraZeneca, we’re dedicated to being a Great Place to Work. Where you are empowered to push the boundaries of science, challenge convention and unleash your entrepreneurial spirit. To embrace differences and take bold actions to drive the change needed to meet global healthcare and sustainability challenges. There is no better place to make a difference in medicine, patients, and society. An inclusive culture where you will connect different thinking to generate new and valuable opportunities. Where you will find a commitment to lifelong learning, growth and development for all. Our Inclusion & Diversity (I&D) mission is to create an inclusive and equitable environment where people belong, using the power of our diversity to push the boundaries of science to deliver life-changing medicines to patients. Inclusion and diversity are fundamental to the success of our company, because innovation requires breakthrough ideas that only come from a diverse workforce empowered to challenge conventional thinking. We’re curious about science and the advancement of knowledge. We find creative ways to approach new challenges. We’re driven to make the right choices and be accountable for our actions. As an organisation centred around what makes us human, we put a big focus on people. Across our business, we want colleagues to wake up excited about their day at the office, in the field, or in the lab. Along with our purpose to bring life-changing medicines to people across the globe, we have a promise to you: to help you realise the full breadth of your potential. Here, you’ll do work that has the potential to change your life and improve countless others. And, together with your team, you’ll shape a culture that unites and inspires us every day. This is your life at AstraZeneca.

Requirements

• Undergraduate junior and senior level students majoring in Biology, Biomedical Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Candidates must have an expected graduation date after August 2026.
• Wet lab skills required, such as: cloning, basic flow cytometry, molecular engineering, tissue culture, etc.
• Ability to report onsite to Gaithersburg, MD 3-5 days per week.
• This role will not provide relocation assistance.
• US Work Authorization is required at time of application.
• This role will not be providing CPT support.

Responsibilities

• Drive innovative research on the development of engineered bispecific/multi-specific antibodies.
• Conduct molecule quality control, utilizing techniques such as LCMS and antigen binding validation by octet.
• Hone technical skills in conducting in vitro assays, specifically T cell expansion, and proliferation assay.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees