Do you have expertise in, and passion for providing medical and scientific support? Would you like to apply your expertise to impact the lives of patients in a company that follows the science and turns ideas into life changing medicines? Then AstraZeneca might be the one for you!

ABOUT ASTRAZENECA

AstraZeneca is a global, science-led, patient-focused biopharmaceutical company that focuses on the discovery, development and commercialisation of prescription medicines for some of the world’s most serious diseases. But we’re more than one of the world’s leading pharmaceutical companies. We are on a journey to bring life-saving medicines to patients. Our role in contributing to decreasing mortality rates globally is clear – shaping the future by spotting a scientifically-led commercial opportunity and acting now to operationalise and scale it.

What you’ll do

The R&D Intern will support clinical study operations with a focus on document management and systems maintenance. Working with the study team, you will perform quality checks in the electronic filing system, prepare investigator site folders, and help maintain core study systems to ensure inspection‑ready documentation and efficient site start‑up.

Key Responsibilities

• Review and verify study documents in the electronic filing system for accuracy, completeness, correct filing locations, and metadata.

• Upload, file, and reconcile documents against study file plans; flag and resolve gaps or discrepancies with study team members.

• Prepare and QC investigator site file folders and associated materials for site activation and maintenance; coordinate updates as documents are amended.

• Support routine maintenance of study systems, including data entry, status updates, user access requests, and audit trail checks per guidance.

• Follow applicable SOPs, work instructions, and GCP/data integrity standards; help keep documentation inspection‑ready.

• Work closely with R&D team, and cross‑functional partners; provide clear status updates and escalate issues promptly.

Essential for the role

Education & Experience

• Currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree (or master’s) in life sciences, pharmacy, public health, health administration, or a related field.

• Proven accuracy in reviewing documents and handling structured information.

• Ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines across multiple workstreams.

• Proficiency with Microsoft 365 (Word, Excel, SharePoint/OneDrive) and comfort learning new study systems.

• Clear written and verbal communication in both English and Chinese; collaborative mindset.

Why AstraZeneca?

At AstraZeneca we’re dedicated to being a Great Place to Work. Where you are empowered to push the boundaries of science and unleash your entrepreneurial spirit. There’s no better place to make a difference to medicine, patients and society. An inclusive culture that champions diversity and collaboration, and always committed to lifelong learning, growth and development. We’re on an exciting journey to pioneer the future of healthcare.

So, what’s next?

• Are you already imagining yourself joining our team? Good, because we can’t wait to hear from you.

• Are you ready to bring new ideas and fresh thinking to the table? Brilliant! We have one seat available and we hope it’s yours.

Where can I find out more?

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AstraZeneca embraces diversity and equality of opportunity. We are committed to building an inclusive and diverse team representing all backgrounds, with as wide a range of perspectives as possible, and harnessing industry-leading skills. We believe that the more inclusive we are, the better our work will be. We welcome and consider applications to join our team from all qualified candidates, regardless of their characteristics. We comply with all applicable laws and regulations on non-discrimination in employment (and recruitment), as well as work authorization and employment eligibility verification requirements.