Research Scientist - Lung Epithelium - Imed Ria
AstraZeneca Göteborg / Apotekarjobb / Mölndal
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We are now looking to hire a Research Scientist - Lung Epithelium. The position will be placed in Gothenburg, Sweden.
As Research Scientist - Lung Epithelium you will be placed in the Bioscience Lung Epithelium Department within the Respiratory, Inflammation and Autoimmunity IMED. The department is dedicated to conducting research to promote lung epithelial health with the aim to develop novel treatments for respiratory diseases including COPD, Asthma and pulmonary fibrosis. Important research questions include (1) the epithelial response to insult (e.g. pathogens and inhaled toxins and irritants) in context of inflammation, host-defense and injury and (2) mechanisms involved in epithelial maintenance and repair. The Lung Epithelium Department offers a dynamic and science-centric research environment bringing together internal scientists, post-docs and students and, importantly, external academic collaborators with the shared ambition to do great science in order to address unmet patient needs.
Major Duties and Responsibilities:
• Works independently designing, performing and analysing experiments and identifies and solves associated problems.
• Interprets experimental data and plans of further experiments.
• To be an effective team member in supporting Projects to meet their objectives
• To possess a range of practical skills and demonstrate flexibility within and across teams
• To effectively communicate results to other members of the project, team, section or to other Departments as required
• Participate in external collaborations.
• Responsible for ensuring that her/his scientific knowledge influences project progression in accordance with portfolio priorities.
• Maintains an awareness of current developments in the literature.
Essential Requirements
• PhD with relevant experimental experience.
• Experience in handling and characterising airway epithelial cells, especially small airway epithelial cells and alveolar Type 2 cells.
• Experience with air liquid interface cultures and more complex co-culture systems.
• Experience with 3D imaging technique
• Excellent scientific laboratory skills and an ability to apply understanding of basic cell biology, pharmacology, biochemistry or immunology to address key research questions.
• Good networking and communication skills and delivery focus
Desirable Requirements
• An understanding of Respiratory Diseases
• A good scientific publication record will be an advantage.
If you are interested, apply now!
Welcome with your application no later than October 2nd, 2017.
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AstraZeneca is an exciting global, innovation-driven biopharmaceutical company. We're inspired by what science can do. Driven by the desire to meet unmet patient needs in our core therapeutic areas. Bold in our thinking. Proactive in pursuing discoveries beyond imagination. At sites across the world, we bring teams together in a spirit of collaboration to turn great ideas into life-changing medicines - strengthening our product portfolio and harnessing the potential of a pipeline across all stages of the drug development process.
You'll be part of a team that's rolling back the frontiers of science to turn yesterday's impossible into the normal of tomorrow. So, if you share our focus and passion, join us and make a difference to patients - and in return, we'll help you develop way beyond what you thought possible.
Publiceringsdatum2017-09-15Så ansöker duSista dag att ansöka är 2017-10-02
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AdressAstraZeneca Göteborg
Pepparedsleden 1
43183 MÖLNDAL
KontorsadressPepparedsleden 1
Jobbnummer 3699369
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