About the role#
AstraZeneca is hiring an Automation Technician Intern to support Discovery Sciences within Biopharmaceuticals Research and Development. This is a full-time, paid laboratory role based in Kendall Square, Cambridge. You will work on-site five days per week during the summer of 2027.
What you'll do#
- Weigh and receipt laboratory samples.
- Operate automated liquid handling equipment.
- Process customer orders.
What you'll need#
- You are currently pursuing a degree in Computer, Electrical, Mechanical, or Industrial Engineering.
- You are a rising sophomore or rising junior with an anticipated graduation date after August 2027.
- You have experience with AI tools and applications.
- You are comfortable working in a laboratory environment.
- You possess US work authorization at the time of application that does not require future sponsorship.
Location & details#
- Location: Cambridge, Massachusetts (Kendall Square).
- Term: June 7, 2027, to August 13, 2027.
- Modality: On-site, five days per week.
- Compensation: $37 per hour.
About AstraZeneca
AstraZeneca is a public pharmaceutical manufacturing company. It focuses on research, development, and global business operations. The company maintains offices in Cambridge and Sodertalje. It employs over 80,000 people.
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