Astrazeneca Summer Bio trainee vacancies

AstraZeneca India Private Limited, Bangalore invites applications for Summer trainees for the year-2008.

Position:
Summer trainees.

Responsibilities:
The key objective of the AstraZeneca Workshop in Biomedical Sciences is to provide students of biology a hands-on experience of the research methodologies and techniques in these areas within the environment of a pharmaceutical research organization engaged in drug discovery.

This program is designed to supplement and contribute to the on-going objectives of AZI while simultaneously providing such a learning experience to the students. It has been conceived with a view to enrich the student with the principles and techniques of different disciplines such as molecular biology, biochemistry, microbiology or pharmaceutical sciences.

Many of these very same principles and techniques are used in laboratories across the world to address academic questions, while we at AZ R and D India apply them to facilitate the translation of innovative ideas into novel products of diagnostic or therapeutic importance.

Eligibility:
Students who are currently pursuing their final year M.Tech / M.Sc.(biochemistry / microbiology / biotechnology / molecular biology / life-sciences, Bioinformatics) or M.Pharm are eligible to apply for this workshop.

Application deadline:
11 July 2008.

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