AI & Data Science Internship Program – AstraZeneca Barcelona

AstraZeneca
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Location
Spain - Barcelona
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
October 17, 2026

Job Description

About AstraZeneca

AstraZeneca Global Hub is an innovation-driven global biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery, development, and commercialization of prescription medicines, primarily for the treatment of cardiovascular, renal and metabolic, respiratory and immunological, oncological, and rare diseases.

Internship Opportunity

In line with our commitment to training and developing exceptional talent, we are delighted to offer multiple internship opportunities in AI and Data roles across diverse teams within our company. This is a unique chance to learn, grow, and contribute meaningfully to impactful projects in a supportive and innovative environment.

Conditions

  • Duration: 6 to 12 months
  • Hours per day: full time
  • Location: Barcelona
  • Focus areas:
  • Machine Learning and Data Science: Data Scientist; Analytics and Insights
  • AI Engineering and AI Transformation: AI Engineering; AI Transformation Program
  • Data Engineering and Platforms: Data Engineering; Data & AI Engineering; Knowledge Graph DevOps
  • Operational Analytics and Digital Strategy: Operational Data Strategy; Marketing Automation (MarTech); Commercial Excellence (Digital Support)
  • Bioinformatics and OMICs: Bioinformatics; AI in OMICs
  • Real World Data Science and HEOR Analytics: Health Economics and Outcomes Research (HEOR Analytics)
  • Clinical Data Management (Data-focused): Clinical Data Management; Clinical Data Leadership; Global Study Operations (data processes)

What You'll Gain

  • Hands-on experience in a leading biopharmaceutical company.
  • Mentorship from industry experts.
  • Opportunities to work on exciting data-driven projects and initiatives.
  • Networking opportunities with professionals across various departments.
  • Potential pathways for career advancement within AstraZeneca.

Tasks

  • Support various AI and Data projects and tasks within your assigned team.
  • Assist in organizing AI- and data-focused training events and workshops.
  • Collaborate with team members on machine learning, data analysis, and bioinformatics activities.
  • Contribute to the preparation of AI- and data-related reports and presentations.
  • Participate in team meetings, sharing insights and feedback on AI, data innovations, and strategies.

Requirements

  • Currently pursuing a Master’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Bioinformatics, or a related field.
  • Academic background in Computer Science, Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Engineering, or similar disciplines.
  • Strong interest in artificial intelligence, machine learning, data science, and biopharmaceutical research.
  • Proactive and eager to learn.

AstraZeneca is an Equal Opportunity Employer

We promote diversity and inclusion and consider all eligible candidates without discrimination based on disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, maternity/paternity period, race, national or ethnic origin, age, religion, gender identity, marital or partnership status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Date Posted

16-oct-2026

Closing Date

29-oct-2026

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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is this job located, and what is the work mode?
The position is based in Barcelona, Spain. The posting specifies the location as Barcelona and notes that the schedule is full-time, though specific hybrid or remote work policies are not detailed.
What qualifications are required for this internship?
Applicants must be currently pursuing a Master’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Bioinformatics, or a related field, with an academic background in disciplines like Statistics, Mathematics, or Engineering. Candidates should have a strong interest in AI, machine learning, data science, and biopharmaceutical research, and be proactive and eager to learn.
What are the key responsibilities of the role?
Interns support assigned AI and data projects, assist in organizing training events and workshops, collaborate on machine learning and bioinformatics activities, help prepare reports and presentations, and participate in team meetings to share insights on data innovations and strategies.
What benefits and learning opportunities does the program offer?
Participants gain hands-on experience in a biopharmaceutical company, mentorship from industry experts, networking opportunities across departments, and potential pathways for career advancement within AstraZeneca. The program runs full-time for 6 to 12 months.
What is the application deadline?
The job was posted on October 16, 2026, and the closing date for applications is October 29, 2026.

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Remote Type: onsite
Allowed Locations: Worldwide
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