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Research and Development (R&D) Graduate program – Bioscience – Boston

AstraZeneca
Full-time
Remote friendly (Waltham, MA)
United States
Clinical Research and Development

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Role Summary

Research and Development (R&D) Bioscience Graduate Program – Boston. Two-year program with three eight-month placements in drug discovery and development. Based in Boston, MA. Starting September 2026.

Responsibilities

  • Participate in diverse R&D projects across drug discovery and development.
  • Assist across various functions and therapy areas as part of three eight-month placements.
  • Engage in mentorship from industry experts and collaborate with management and peers to expand technical skills.
  • Contribute to scientific knowledge development and hands-on research activities.

Qualifications

  • Required: Bachelor's or master's degree in life sciences or related field, awarded in 2025 or before September 2026.
  • Required: Proactive problem-solving, critical thinking, strong planning, organizational, and time management abilities.
  • Required: Passion for drug discovery, ability to work in a collaborative, team-focused environment.

Skills

  • Laboratory and/or computational/bioinformatics capabilities relevant to biology, biochemistry, or pharmacology.
  • Ability to adapt to multiple placements and work across different therapy areas.

Education

  • Bachelor‚Äôs or master‚Äôs degree in life sciences or related subject.

Additional Requirements

  • Location: Boston, MA; no international placements offered.
  • Start Date: September 2026; Duration: 2 years; Program structure: three eight-month placements.
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