At a glance
AstraZeneca is hiring a Medical Affairs Oncology Medical Diagnostics Intern in United States. It is a internship role in Healthcare & Life Sciences, open to entry-level candidates, first listed on November 1. The advertised pay is $41.50–$48 an hour. AstraZeneca has 86 other openings in the US. Across all employers on USA Jobs 24 there are 650 Healthcare & Pharma openings in the US today; the typical one asks for 4 years and advertises about $180,000 a year at the midpoint.
About this role
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.
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Date Posted
29-Oct-2026Closing Date
18-Nov-2026Our 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.
USA Jobs 24 copied this listing from AstraZeneca's official careers site on November 1, 2026 and checked it again November 2, 5:17 AM ET. AstraZeneca will never ask you to pay to apply or to buy equipment with a check they send you. If anyone does, it is a scam.
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