Job Description
AstraZeneca is a global, science-led biopharmaceutical business and its innovative medicines are used by millions of patients worldwide. AstraZeneca has long been an advocate of student work placement training. These placements immerse students in the pharmaceutical industry, allowing the opportunity to contribute to our diverse pipeline of medicines whether in the lab or outside of it. You will feel trusted and empowered to take on new challenges, but with all the help and guidance you need to succeed. At AstraZeneca, you will engage in meaningful work within a pioneering research and development organization. This placement will help you develop essential skills, expand your knowledge, and build a network that will set you up for future success. You will be surrounded by curious, passionate, and open-minded professionals eager to learn and follow the science, fostering your growth in a truly collaborative and global team.Introduction to roleOur BioPharmaceutical Development (BPD) department supports the development and advancement of innovative biologics medicines to the clinic across the AZ therapy areas from early research to late stage development.
Responsibilities + Skills
Education
This role is aimed at interns who are interested in gaining practical laboratory-based work experience, developing their understanding of molecular biology, mammalian cell culture.
Experience
We are looking to appoint an intern who is curious about the biopharmaceutical industry and passionate about employing cutting edge science to support the development of novel medicines which make a difference to patients lives. The applicant should have a particular interest in molecular biology and cell line engineering. The successful applicants should be enthusiastic and display logical problem-solving abilities.