Scientific Writing & Project Management Intern Role at AstraZeneca USA
The Scientific Writing & Project Management Internship at AstraZeneca offers junior and master’s-level students a hands-on opportunity to work on real-world CMC due diligence projects. Based in Gaithersburg, Maryland, this paid project management internship blends AI-driven analytics, scientific writing, and cross-functional collaboration within a global biopharmaceutical leader.
Job Details:
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Job Title: Scientific Writing & Project Management Intern
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Location: Gaithersburg, Maryland, United States
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Job ID: R-243703
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Internship Duration: 12 weeks
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Internship Period: May 18, 2026 – August 7, 2026
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Work Mode: Onsite (3–5 days per week)
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Compensation: $37–$41 per hour
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Application Closing Date: 27-Jan-2026
About the Company
AstraZeneca is a global, science-led biopharmaceutical company focused on discovering, developing, and delivering life-changing medicines. Through AstraZeneca careers, students and professionals gain exposure to cutting-edge research, advanced technologies, and a culture driven by innovation, inclusion, and patient impact. Explore more internship offers similar to Scientific Writing & Project Management Internship offer.
Educational Requirements for Intern Role:
- Junior or Master’s-level students
- Majoring in Biochemistry, Biology, Chemistry, Bioengineering, Data Science, or related fields
- Expected graduation date after August 2026
Key Responsibilities for Intern Role:
- Support CMC (Chemistry, Manufacturing, and Controls) due diligence projects
- Integrate AI predictive tools for estimating timelines, resourcing, and budgets
- Assist with manufacturing cost-of-goods analysis for valuation insights
- Collaborate with Biopharmaceutical Development teams
- Consolidate inputs related to headcount, vendors, funding, and schedule risks
- Prepare concise, decision-ready summaries for due diligence reports
- Gain hands-on training in CMC project management and governance processes
Skills Required for Intern Role:
- Programming skills, especially Python
- Strong data analysis and multi-variable modeling experience
- Proficiency in ML and AI predictive tools
- Experience with visualization tools such as PowerBI
- Understanding of biological systems, antibodies, and complex data analysis
- Interest in scientific writing internship roles and cross-functional collaboration
- Strong presentation and communication skills
Benefits of the Intern Role:
- High-paying internship with industry exposure
- Real-world experience in AI-driven project management
- Hands-on training in CMC and biopharmaceutical development
- Opportunity to work with cross-functional expert teams
- Strong career foundation through AstraZeneca careers
