About the role#
As a Medical Writing Operations Intern, you will join the Medical Writing Operations team to support capability builds and business initiatives. You will work under the guidance of subject matter experts to advance digital collaboration and AI adoption. This is a full-time, on-site internship taking place in Summer 2027.
What you'll do#
- Support digital collaboration by developing reusable Microsoft Loop and Teams templates.
- Pilot meeting practices and create a meeting-to-artifact playbook and decision tracker.
- Summarize pilot feedback and collect user priority use cases.
- Develop a focused prompt starter pack and support AI tool adoption.
- Refine prompts to support fit-for-purpose GenAI outputs and document test results for review.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve internal processes.
- Create brief training materials or communications to support new templates and prompt tools.
- Participate in project team meetings.
- Deliver an end-of-internship summary presentation and hand over project findings and recommendations.
What you'll need#
- Current full-time enrollment in a PhD program in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Data Science, Biomedical Sciences, Bioinformatics, or a related field.
- Experience with GenAI tools and prompt development.
- Experience with Microsoft programs including Copilot, Word, Teams, SharePoint, Outlook, and Loop.
- Familiarity with Microsoft Excel, OneNote, and PowerPoint.
- Ability to organize and analyze project information, user feedback, and testing results.
- Strong research skills, logical organization, and clear writing abilities.
- Attention to detail and a desire to learn new techniques.
- Good interpersonal and communication skills.
- Fluency in English.
- US Work Authorization at the time of application.
- Previous experience creating training materials, documenting processes, or conducting structured data analysis is preferred.
- Experience in clinical research or working with clinical regulatory documents is a plus.
Location & details#
- Location: New Haven, Connecticut.
- Modality: On-site.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Status: Full-time, paid position.
- Note: US Work Authorization is required. This role does not offer sponsorship or OPT support.
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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