Job Title: Co-op Chemical Biology &amp; Proteomics Location: Waltham, MADuration: 6 month Co-op Are you passionate about scientific discovery and eager to gain hands-on experience in the pharmaceutical industry? AstraZeneca’s Chemical Biology and Proteomics group within Discovery Sciences is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented individuals for a co-op position lasting up to 6 months. This opportunity will allow you to contribute to groundbreaking research on a cross-functional team, gain hands-on exposure to innovative laboratories and proteomics instrumentation, and work with and be mentored by pharmaceutical scientists to accelerate your career. Join us and be part of a team that leverages chemical tools and proteomics technologies to conduct profiling and mechanistic studies, enabling project progression towards the clinic.Accountabilities<ul><li>Design, optimize, and execute proteomic assays to support mechanistic studies that elucidate novel disease biology and/or mechanism of therapeutics.</li><li>Analyze and interpret experimental data, maintaining detailed laboratory records.</li><li>Participate as a fully-integrated member of a cross-functional team in meetings and present research findings.</li></ul>Essential Skills/Experience<ul><li>Currently enrolled graduate student pursuing a Masters or Ph.D. in Chemistry, Chemical Biology, Biological Sciences or related field.</li><li>Available to work full-time (in-person) for approximately 6 months from either early January to June, or July to December 2026.</li><li>Candidate must be self-motivated with a desire to learn, and an ability to effectively work both collaboratively and independently.</li></ul>**Please note when applying for this position, you must have consent from PI and the University. If selected for an interview, you should be prepared to submit letters of recommendation, a brief research description and a copy of transcripts. Students must be enrolled in their graduate studies during the duration of the Co-op.Desirable Skills/Experience<ul><li>Exposure to mammalian cell culture.</li><li>Hands-on experience processing proteomics samples is a plus.</li><li>Experience interpreting and/or generating figures for proteomics datasets.</li></ul>When we put unexpected teams in the same room, we spark bold thinking with the power to inspire life-changing medicines. In-person working gives us the platform we need to connect, work at pace and challenge perceptions. That's why we work, on average, a minimum of three days per week from the office. But that doesn't mean we're not flexible. We balance the expectation of being in the office while respecting individual flexibility. Join us in our unique and ambitious world.At AstraZeneca, we are committed to making a difference by fusing data and technology with the latest scientific innovations. Our inclusive environment encourages collaboration across academia, biotechs, and industry, allowing us to create swift impacts on disease. We are driven by curiosity and courage, empowered to explore new possibilities in treating complex diseases. With a focus on continuous learning and growth, we offer varied opportunities for career development as we push the boundaries of science to deliver life-changing medicines.Ready to make an impact? Apply now and join us in our mission to transform patients' lives through innovative science!Date Posted06-Oct-2025Closing Date19-Oct-2025Our 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.

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AstraZeneca

AstraZeneca is a global pharmaceutical leader. We seek a graduate student for a 6-month full-time Co-op in Chemical Biology & Proteomics, requiring studies in Chemistry or related fields. The candidate will design and execute proteomic assays, analyze data, and present findings. We offer mentorship, flexible in-person work, and career development opportunities.

Co-op Chemical Biology Proteomics

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