About Company
AstraZeneca is a global, science-led biopharmaceutical company that focuses on the discovery, development, and commercialization of prescription medicines, primarily for the treatment of diseases in three main therapy areas – Oncology, Cardiovascular, Renal & Metabolism, and Respiratory & Immunology. Operating in over 100 countries, AstraZeneca’s innovative medicines are used by millions of patients worldwide. Driven by a commitment to pushing the boundaries of science, AstraZeneca is dedicated to improving the lives of patients and advancing healthcare globally. The company prides itself on a culture of innovation, collaboration, and ethical conduct, fostering an environment where talented individuals can make a real impact on human health. We are dedicated to our purpose of pushing the boundaries of science to deliver life-changing medicines.
Job Description
Are you a driven, curious, and aspiring professional eager to kickstart your career in the dynamic biopharmaceutical industry? AstraZeneca in South Beach, Miami Beach, invites bright minds to join our team for an enriching internship experience. This is an unparalleled opportunity to immerse yourself in the fast-paced world of a leading global biopharmaceutical company, contributing to meaningful projects that impact patient lives worldwide. As an intern, you will gain hands-on experience, develop critical skills, and work alongside industry experts who are passionate about pushing the boundaries of science. This internship is meticulously designed to provide comprehensive exposure to our operations, allowing you to apply your academic knowledge in a practical setting and explore various facets of the pharmaceutical industry, from research and development to market access and patient engagement.
You will be an integral part of our team, participating in daily operations, contributing to ongoing scientific or business-critical projects, and engaging in collaborative efforts that shape our future. This could involve assisting with data collection and analysis for clinical trials, supporting market research initiatives, aiding in the development of communication materials, or contributing to operational efficiency projects. We are deeply committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive environment where learning and growth are paramount. Through dedicated mentorship from experienced professionals, structured learning initiatives, and exposure to diverse cross-functional teams, you will have the unique chance to build a strong foundation for your professional journey. This is more than just an internship; it’s a gateway to making a real difference and discovering your potential in a company dedicated to health and innovation. Join us in our mission to deliver life-changing medicines. We seek individuals who are proactive, analytical, eager to learn, and ready to embrace intellectual challenges and contribute fresh perspectives to complex problems. Your contributions will be valued, and your development will be a priority as you learn how a global biopharmaceutical leader operates and innovates for a healthier world. This program offers a tangible pathway to understanding the societal impact of pharmaceutical advancements and an opportunity to contribute to scientific breakthroughs.
Key Responsibilities
- Support ongoing projects within assigned department (e.g., R&D, Clinical Operations, Marketing, or Regulatory Affairs).
- Conduct literature reviews and data analysis to support research and business initiatives.
- Assist in the preparation of reports, presentations, and other project documentation.
- Collaborate with team members on various tasks, contributing to project milestones and deliverables.
- Participate actively in team meetings, offering insights and contributing to discussions.
- Learn and strictly adhere to company policies, procedures, and ethical guidelines.
- Develop a foundational understanding of the biopharmaceutical industry and AstraZeneca's role within it.
- Proactively seek learning opportunities and engage with mentors for continuous professional development.
Required Skills
- Currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate degree program relevant to life sciences, business, engineering, or a related field.
- Strong academic record with a demonstrated commitment to learning.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
- Demonstrated analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a collaborative team.
- Proactive attitude with a strong eagerness to learn and adapt.
Preferred Qualifications
- Prior experience in a professional or academic research setting (e.g., lab work, academic projects).
- Familiarity with scientific terminology, principles, or regulatory processes.
- Experience with data visualization tools or statistical software (e.g., Tableau, R, Python).
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
- Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher (on a 4.0 scale).
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive hourly compensation.
- Dedicated mentorship from experienced professionals in the biopharmaceutical industry.
- Exposure to cutting-edge research, development, and commercial strategies.
- Opportunities for networking with diverse professionals across various functions.
- A dynamic, inclusive, and supportive work environment.
- Potential for future career opportunities or recommendations within AstraZeneca.
- Hands-on experience with real-world projects and challenges that impact patient health.
How to Apply
To apply for this exciting internship opportunity, please click on the application link below. You will be redirected to our careers portal where you can submit your resume, cover letter, and any other required documents. We encourage you to highlight your academic achievements, relevant coursework, and any projects or experiences that demonstrate your passion for the biopharmaceutical industry and AstraZeneca’s mission.