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AstraZeneca · Gaithersburg, MD

# Analytical Science Intern

Gaithersburg, Maryland, United States of America Full-time Early career {'@type': 'MonetaryAmount', 'currency': '', 'value': {'@type': 'QuantitativeValue', 'unitText': ''}} 

Listed on AstraZeneca’s official careers site. Posted November 4, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there.
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## Job description

We are looking for rising juniors and seniors studying Analytical Chemistry, Biochemistry, Bioinformatics, Chemical Engineering, or a related field for a 12-week internship role at our site in Gaithersburg, MD from May 24, 2027 to August 13, 2027.

### Position Description

Benchmark conversion of representative Thermo.raw files to machine/human-readable formats (eg: mzML) using open source tools. Inventory current MS software footprint across Analytical Science (time and cost spend). Map each vendor software workflow to open-source replacements and classify feasibility. Develop roadmap highlighting near-term migration candidates. Deliver a feasibility report detailing this work and present to relevant teams.

### Position Requirements

Rising juniors and seniors studying Analytical Chemistry, Biochemistry, Bioinformatics, Chemical Engineering, or a related field. Strong analytical, organizational and communication skills are required. Working proficiency in Python, including common scientific libraries (NumPy, pandas, matplotlib) is required. Familiarity with mass spectrometry fundamentals (ionization, m/z, spectra, basic data interpretation) is required.

Strong written and verbal communication skills suitable for producing a business-case document and presenting to a technical leadership audience are required. Exposure to version control (Git); familiarity with Jupyter notebooks is preferred. Prior coursework or laboratory experience with LC-MS or protein/peptide analysis; awareness of file formats and data standards concepts are preferred. Candidates must have an expected graduation date after August 2027.

US Work Authorization is required at time of application. This role will not be granting CPT support. Ability to report onsite to Gaithersburg, MD site 5 days per week. This role will not provide relocation assistance.

### Compensation

$37 - $39 per hour. #EarlyTalent Date Posted 04-Nov-2026 Closing Date 17-Nov-2026 Our mission is to build an inclusive environment where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and employees. In furtherance of that mission, we welcome and consider applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of their protected characteristics. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please complete the corresponding section in the application form.

## At a glance
- Posted by the employer: Nov 4, 2026
- First seen by OpenNash: Nov 8, 2026
- Last checked: Nov 8, 2026
- Listed for: 4 days
- Location: Gaithersburg, Maryland, United States of America
- Employment type: Full-time
- Pay: {'@type': 'MonetaryAmount', 'currency': '', 'value': {'@type': 'QuantitativeValue', 'unitText': ''}}[Apply on AstraZeneca’s careers site →](https://careers.astrazeneca.com/job/gaithersburg/analytical-science-intern/7684/102859250864)

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