Post-Doctoral Fellowship
Medical Affairs
APPLICATION PROCESS
Frequently asked questions
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Who may apply? Eligible PharmD, PhD, and qualified post-doctoral candidates from any institution may apply, subject to the pathway-specific requirements.
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Where is the fellowship based? The primary location is AstraZeneca’s Gaithersburg, Maryland office, with on-site participation expected.
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How many positions are available? Two positions are planned for the 2027–2029 cohort.
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Is visa sponsorship available? No visa sponsorship is available.
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When does the fellowship begin? The program begins in the first week of July 2027.
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The Fellowship Application Form including a one-page statement explaining career goals, research experiences, and interest in clinical research.
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A curriculum vitae that highlights clinical, research, and work experience.
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Submit two professional letters of recommendation as instructed on the Fellowship Application Form. Letters may be provided by a prior employer or faculty member; PhD applicants must include a letter from their doctoral advisor or post-doctoral principal investigator.
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A presentation is expected of candidates during the interview process.