MD, Gaithersburg, US
9 days ago
Statistics Summer Intern, Biometrics (Multiple Locations)

We are seeking Master's and PhD students majoring in Statistics, Biostatistics, or a related field for three 10-12 Week Student Intern roles in Gaithersburg, MD and Waltham, MA for a May 19th/June 2nd - August 8th contract period.

Position Duties:

This role has three separate headcount for the descriptions listed below.

Statistics Summer Intern:

Work closely with an experienced statistician on one statistical topic from clinical trials, such as Bayesian hierarchical models, estimands, and R programming.

Reference literature and regulatory precedent to develop a solution that is practical and valuable.

Present to a broad audience of Biometrics teams.

Position Requirements:

Master's and PhD students majoring in Statistics, Biostatistics, or a related field.

Candidates must have an expected graduation date after August 2025.

Coding skills in R/RStan or SAS are a plus.

Formal training in Bayesian hierarchical models and exposure to early phase oncology trial design is preferred.

R Programming and simulation experience is required.

Time and self-management skills are required.

Microsoft Office experience such as Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook required.

Enthusiasm for collaboration, cross-functional projects, public speaking, and presentation design.

US Work Authorization is required at time of application.

This role will not be providing OPT support.

Ability to report onsite for 3-5 days a week. This role can provide relocation assistance to non-local candidates in need.

Minimum grade point average of 3.0

Date Posted

08-Nov-2024

Closing Date

26-Dec-2024Our mission is to build an inclusive and equitable environment. We want people to feel they belong at AstraZeneca and Alexion, starting with our recruitment process. We welcome and consider applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of characteristics. We offer reasonable adjustments/accommodations to help all candidates to perform at their best. If you have a need for any adjustments/accommodations, please complete the section in the application form.

AstraZeneca requires all US employees to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 but will consider requests for reasonable accommodations as required by applicable law.
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