US Medical Affairs Oncology Medical Diagnostics Intern
Listed on AstraZeneca’s official careers site. Posted October 29, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there.
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We are looking for Master's and PhD level students studying life sciences, chemistry, biostatistics, pre-med or public health for a 12-week internship role at our site in Gaithersburg, MD from May 24, 2027 to August 13, 2027.
Position Description
Synthesize and present insights related to biomarker testing and patient identification in prostate cancer to support strategic decision-making. Coordinate and manage external meetings with pathologists and laboratories. Support publication planning activities aimed at addressing key evidence gaps in prostate cancer biomarker testing.
Position Requirements
Master's and PhD level students studying life sciences, chemistry, biostatistics, pre-med or public health. Willingness to contribute to team-based projects is required. Ability to successfully deliver scientific presentations to stakeholders is required. Demonstrated leadership skills are preferred. Completed courses in molecular biology, diagnostics or oncology are preferred. Experience with scientific publications in oncology or diagnostics is preferred.
Enthusiasm for collaboration, cross-functional projects, public speaking, and presentation design. 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 OPT support. Ability to report onsite to Gaithersburg, MD site 3 days per week. This role will not provide relocation assistance.
Compensation range
$41.50 - $48 per hour. #EarlyTalent Date Posted 29-Oct-2026 Closing Date 18-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.
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