UMBC Connects: AstraZeneca
An Employer Partner is coming to campus to meet you!
Location
University Center : 312
Date & Time
September 25, 2024, 11:00 am – 2:00 pm
Description
It’s time to get excited - The UMBC Career Center Employer Partner AstraZeneca is coming to UMBC for a special campus visit, and they have wonderful opportunities available!
About AstraZeneca
AstraZeneca is a global, science-led biopharmaceutical company that discovers, develops and delivers life-changing medicines. We operate in over 100 countries and innovative medicines used by millions of patients worldwide.
Starting your career with us means following the science, boldly disrupting norms, and supporting one another in shaping the future. With career paths spanning the development lifecycle, you could be joining us in areas like Research, Clinical Development, Data Science and AI, Manufacturing, Supply, Finance, Marketing, and more!
Our Early Talent Program offer huge variety when it comes to your learning and potential for growth. Here, you’ll have an abundance of opportunities to pursue your areas of interest as well as take on new experiences to broaden your skillset. Explore our Summer Internships, Rotational and Postdoctoral Programs
About Operations at AstraZeneca
This is more than a place for scientists. Here, you’ll be at the heart of ensuring that life-saving medicines reach patients around the world—faster, more efficiently, and sustainably. From the development and manufacturing stages to testing and distribution, Operations play a critical role in getting medicines into the hands of those who need them. View this video to learn more.
Opportunities Currently Posted on Handshake:
New jobs may be added at any time. The jobs currently in Handshake may or may not be open/discussed during this visit, however they will give you an idea of some of the great opportunities offered.
Agenda:
Representatives know students have class schedules to plan around - drop in anytime!
11:00am -12:00pm : Open Networking and Mentoring with AstraZeneca Representatives
- Introduce yourself and get your questions answered
- Get the inside scoop on how best to prepare for a chance at securing a career opportunity with AstraZeneca
12:00pm - 1:00pm: Company Presentation/Panel - Mark Benesch, Capital Portfolio Director - Americas (UMBC Alumnus)
- An Introduction to AstraZeneca
- Learn about opportunity pathways: Operations Global Graduate Associates Program
- Early Talent Spotlight: Meet Former AstraZeneca Interns!
1:00pm -2:00pm : Open Networking and Mentoring with AstraZeneca Representatives
- Ask any remaining hiring process, resume, open opportunity questions
What is a Career Center Employer Partner? This is an employer that has made a strong commitment to hiring UMBC talent, and demonstrates this through specialized events and strategic hiring efforts. These employers are eager to meet with you, and they purposefully seek to further their legacies of hiring UMBC talent.
What is UMBC Connects? On Wednesdays from 11am - 2pm throughout the semester, the UMBC Connects series offers you the opportunity to meet with recruiters and representatives from organizations that have partnered with the Career Center. Come introduce yourself and learn more about the visiting companies that are committed to connecting with UMBC talent.
Please note:UMBC is committed to creating an accessible and inclusive environment for all faculty, staff, students, and visitors. If you would like to request accommodations (e.g., ASL interpreters, captioning, wheelchair access, etc.) for this event, please notify us at least two weeks prior to the event. Requests received after that time cannot be guaranteed, but we will do our best to make arrangements for program access. Please contact the event host (careers@umbc.edu) with your specific request and be sure to include the event title, date, and time.
