About the role#
As a Medical Writing Operations Intern, you will join the team at Alexion 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 role focuses on improving internal processes through the use of Microsoft collaboration tools and approved AI technologies.
What you'll do#
- Develop reusable Microsoft Loop and Teams templates.
- Pilot meeting practices and create a meeting-to-artifact playbook.
- Collect user feedback and identify priority use cases for AI tools.
- Develop a focused prompt starter pack and refine prompts for GenAI outputs.
- Document test results for review by subject matter experts.
- Create brief training materials to support the adoption of new templates and tools.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve operational processes.
- Participate in team meetings and provide an end-of-internship summary presentation.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a full-time 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.
- Proficiency with Microsoft programs including Copilot, Word, Teams, SharePoint, Outlook, and Loop.
- Strong organizational skills and the ability to analyze project information and user feedback.
- Clear, readable writing and the ability to communicate findings to team members.
- US work authorization at the time of application without the need for future sponsorship.
- Familiarity with Excel, OneNote, and PowerPoint is preferred.
- Previous experience with process documentation, training materials, or data analysis is a plus.
- Experience in clinical research or regulatory documentation is helpful but not required.
Location & details#
- This is a full-time, paid internship for Summer 2027.
- The role is based on-site in New Haven, Connecticut.
- Compensation is $48 per hour.
- This position does not provide relocation assistance or visa sponsorship.
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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