{"id":3754919,"url":"https://alion.io/job/astrazeneca-analytical-science-intern","title":"Analytical Science Intern","company":{"id":13195,"name":"AstraZeneca","domain":"astrazeneca.com","url":"https://alion.io/company/astra-zeneca","size_band":"1001-5000","is_staffing_agency":false,"employer_type":"direct","is_intermediary":false,"listed_via":null,"ats_vendor":"Workday","truth_index":{"grade":"A","score":93,"open_postings":167,"ghost_share":0.012,"stale_share":0.383,"repost_share":0.108,"time_to_fill_p50_days":19,"computed_at":"2026-11-07T05:47:08Z"}},"role":"Early Careers","role_family":"Early Careers","seniority":"intern","employment_type":"internship","work_mode":"on_site","remote_scope":null,"remote_scope_basis":null,"remote_working_hours":null,"hiring_geo_confidence":"structured","locations":["Gaithersburg, United States"],"countries":["US"],"hiring_countries":[],"hiring_countries_total":0,"salary":{"min":37,"max":39,"currency":"USD","period":"hour","gross":null,"usd_annual":78000},"salary_estimate":null,"experience_years_min":null,"visa_sponsorship":false,"relocation_package":false,"has_equity":false,"technologies":[{"name":"Git","optional":false},{"name":"Mass Spectrometry","optional":false},{"name":"Matplotlib","optional":false},{"name":"NumPy","optional":false},{"name":"Python","optional":false}],"status":"live","first_seen_at":"2026-11-04T16:37:28Z","employer_posted_date":"2026-11-04","last_verified_at":"2026-11-07T08:05:09Z","board_verified":true,"closed_at":null,"days_open":2,"trust":{"level":"ok","repost_count":null,"flags":[],"days_open":2},"description":"We are looking for rising juniors and seniors studying Analytical Chemistry, Biochemistry, Bioinformatics, Chemical Engineering, or a related field for a 12-week internship role at our site in Gaithersburg, MD from May 24, 2027 to August 13, 2027.\nPosition Description:\nBenchmark conversion of representative Thermo .raw files to machine/human-readable formats (eg: mzML) using open source tools. \nInventory current MS software footprint across Analytical Science (time and cost spend). \nMap each vendor software workflow to open-source replacements and classify feasibility. \nDevelop roadmap highlighting near-term migration candidates. \nDeliver a feasibility report detailing this work and present to relevant teams.\nPosition Requirements:\nRising juniors and seniors studying Analytical Chemistry, Biochemistry, Bioinformatics, Chemical Engineering, or a related field.\nStrong analytical, organizational and communication skills are required.\nWorking proficiency in Python, including common scientific libraries (NumPy, pandas, matplotlib) is required. \nFamiliarity with mass spectrometry fundamentals (ionization, m/z, spectra, basic data interpretation) is required. \nStrong written and verbal communication skills suitable for producing a business-case document and presenting to a technical leadership audience are required. \nExposure to version control (Git); familiarity with Jupyter notebooks is preferred. \nPrior coursework or laboratory experience with LC-MS or protein/peptide analysis; awareness of file formats and data standards concepts are preferred. \nCandidates must have an expected graduation date after August 2027.\nUS Work Authorization is required at time of application.\nThis role will not be granting CPT support.\nAbility to report onsite to Gaithersburg, MD site 5 days per week. This role will not provide relocation assistance.\nCompensation: $37 - $39 per hour.\nDate Posted\n04-Nov-2026Closing Date\n17-Nov-2026Our mission is to build an inclusive environment where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and employees. In furtherance of that mission, we welcome and consider applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of their protected characteristics. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please complete the corresponding section in the application form.","description_format":"text","description_chars":2353,"description_truncated":false,"requirements":{"experience_years_min":null,"management_years_min":null,"team_size_min":null,"manages_managers":false,"education":{"level":"master","optional":false},"security_clearance":false,"languages":[]},"benefits":["Relocation assistance"],"hiring_locations":[],"hiring_excludes":[],"relocation_offered":true,"industries":["Prescription Drugs","Oncology Therapeutics","Rare Disease Therapeutics","Cardiometabolic Therapeutics"],"lifecycle":[{"event":"open","at":"2026-11-04T16:37:28Z"}],"visa":[],"liveness":{"score":90,"band":"hot","label":"Hiring now","p_open":1,"p_active":0.903,"p_room":1,"age_days":2,"expected_fill_days":19,"reasons":["conf:2","velocity","win:early","comp:junior,brand"],"computed_at":"2026-11-07T05:47:08Z"},"pay":{"stated_usd_annual":78000,"is_top_pay":true},"html_url":"https://alion.io/job/astrazeneca-analytical-science-intern","json_url":"https://alion.io/job/astrazeneca-analytical-science-intern.json","meta":{"generated_at":"2026-11-07T14:06:18Z","cache_seconds":300,"methodology":"https://alion.io/methodology","terms":"https://alion.io/terms","contact":"https://alion.io/contact","api":"https://alion.io/developers","about":"Alion is a live layer of people, companies and AI agents: who they are, whether they are real and active right now, what they do and how to work with them, readable by people and by agents and paid per call.","catalog":"https://alion.io/catalog.json","usage":{"tier":"crawler_verified","counted_by":"address","units_charged":1,"used_today":17751,"day_limit":null,"remaining_today":null,"minute_limit":300,"resets_at":"2026-11-08T00:00:00Z"}},"offers":[{"id":"company.slices","title":"One company in depth, by slice","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.02,"usd":0.002,"plus_per_slice":{"credits":0.05,"usd":0.005}},"unit":"per company, plus each slice with data","note":"the employer in depth","call":{"mcp_tool":"get_company","arguments":{"id":13195},"rest":"https://alion.io/mcp/rest/get_company?id=13195"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.slices&for=job%2Fastrazeneca-analytical-science-intern"},{"id":"market.stats","title":"A market slice: pay, demand and time to fill","status":"live","price":{"credits":1,"usd":0.1},"unit":"per slice","note":"pay, demand and time to fill for this role and place","call":{"mcp_tool":"market_stats"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=market.stats&for=job%2Fastrazeneca-analytical-science-intern"},{"id":"job.search","title":"Open jobs by role, technology, place, pay and visa","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.02,"usd":0.002},"unit":"per posting in a list","note":"similar open postings","call":{"mcp_tool":"search_jobs"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=job.search&for=job%2Fastrazeneca-analytical-science-intern"},{"id":"company.verify","title":"Is this company real and active right now","status":"pilot","price":null,"unit":"per company","request":{"url":"https://alion.io/catalog/request","method":"POST","body":"{\"offer\": \"company.verify\", \"for\": \"job/astrazeneca-analytical-science-intern\", \"note\": \"what you need it for\"}"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.verify&for=job%2Fastrazeneca-analytical-science-intern"}],"agent":{"mcp":"https://alion.io/mcp/jobs","mcp_open":"https://alion.io/mcp/open","next":[{"tool":"get_job","arguments":{"id":3754919}},{"tool":"search_jobs","arguments":{"company":"astrazeneca.com","detail":"compact"}},{"tool":"match_people","arguments":{"job_id":3754919},"note":"people open to offers who fit this vacancy"}],"note":"The same data through MCP tools: https://alion.io/mcp/open needs no sign-in (compact searches, postings, people); https://alion.io/mcp with an Alion account has everything. Docs: https://alion.io/developers"}}