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AstraZeneca · Pharmaceuticals

Summer 2027 Analytical Development & Quality Control Intern

  • New Haven, CT
  • On-site
  • Internship
  • Associate & Specialist
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DeadlineCloses Nov 30, 2026

The role

Alexion is seeking a Analytical Development & Quality Control Intern to support the Product Development and Clinical Supply organization at its New Haven, Connecticut location. This lab-based intern will help assess the heterogeneity and purity of therapeutic proteins, compile characterization assays and profiles, and share scientific findings with the analytical and product development groups.

Date Posted

12-Nov-2026

Closing Date

29-Nov-2026

Our 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.

What you need

Required Qualifications

  • Currently pursuing a degree in Chemistry, Biology, Biochemistry, or a related discipline, as a Rising Senior or Rising Junior.
  • 0-2 years of experience working in a relevant laboratory setting.
  • Knowledge or coursework in the fundamentals of proteins and the analytical methods used to monitor them.
  • Ability to work in a lab-based role conducted in a laboratory environment.
  • Ability and desire to learn new techniques.
  • Good interpersonal, collaborative, and communication skills.
  • Experience with Microsoft Office programs, including Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint.
  • Meeting the applicable graduation timeline requirements with an anticipated graduation date set for after August 2027.
  • US Work Authorization is required at time of application. Applicants must have work authorization that does not require future sponsorship.
  • This role will not be granting OPT support.
  • Ability to report on site to New Haven, CT 4-5 days per week. This role will not provide relocation assistance.
  • Program Dates: June 7th - August 13th, 2027
  • Hourly rate: $37-$39 per hour

What you'll do

  • Execute experimental studies to assess the heterogeneity and purity of therapeutic proteins.
  • Compile characterization assays and profiles.
  • Communicate and present scientific findings within the analytical and product development groups.

Pay

$76,960 – $81,120 a year

Employer provided

$37.00 – $39.00 an hour · yearly at 2,080 hours (40 a week)

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The context around this role

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Salary intelligence

How the pay compares

This role's midpoint is 8% above the US median for Quality Control roles at this level.

This roleEmployer provided

$76,960 to $81,120 a year

Associate & Specialist roles in the US89 roles publishing pay

Middle half $64,000 to $88,500, median $73,000
Annual base pay
Annual base payLowMedianHigh
This role$76,960—$81,120
All US$64,000$73,000$88,500

This role: AstraZeneca's own published range, converted to a year at 2,080 hours. Comparisons: the base pay employers published on open Quality Control roles at the same level on Regulatory Jobs, November 13, 2026. Nothing is estimated.

Career trajectory

Where this role sits in Quality Control

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  1. This role

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    Often: Quality Control Analyst · Specialist, Quality Control

    $73K median136 open
  2. Next step

    Senior & Principal

    Often: Senior Scientist, Quality Control · Senior Technician Quality Control

    $98K median67 open
  3. Later

    Manager

    Often: Quality Control Manager · Supervisor, Quality Control

    $118K median44 open
  4. Later

    Director

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    $199K median18 open

Skills DNA

What this role leans on

How many of the posting's 20 duty, requirement and summary lines touch each area. The posting's emphasis, not a proficiency score.

Lab testing and methods: 6 linesDocumentation and SOPs: 1 lineData and digital systems: 1 lineCollaboration and leadership: 3 linesLab testingDocumentationData systemsTeamwork
  • Lab testing and methods6
  • Collaboration and leadership3
  • Documentation and SOPs1
  • Data and digital systems1

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  • Clinical16 39%
  • Regulatory13 32%
  • Quality12 29%

By level

  • Director26 63%
  • Associate & Specialist11 27%
  • Senior & Principal2 5%
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