Associate Principal Scientist - Bioscience, Imed Ria Sweden

AstraZeneca / Biologjobb / Göteborg
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Respiratory is one of AstraZeneca's main therapy areas. Our aim is to transform asthma and COPD treatment through inhaled combinations at the core of care, biologics for the unmet needs of specific patient populations, and scientific advancements in disease modification.

From a research perspective we work to understand, treat, modify and ultimately cure respiratory disease with an emphasis on four diseases with significant unmet medical need; asthma, COPD, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF) and Chronic Cough.

To further strengthen our expertise and capacity in each of these strategic research areas we are recruiting world-class scientists.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

We are currently looking for an innovative and highly motivated scientist to join our Bioscience Department. We expect you to be an experienced lab-based bioscientist, also being able to design and develop experimental strategies. Furthermore, this role is an opportunity for you to bring significant contribution to the progression of drug discovery projects, identification of new targets and publishable scientific insights.

Accountabilities and responsibilities:

* Drive discovery research activities to build the scientific knowledge and innovative technologies within the respiratory diseases
* Generate data and hypothesis to secure project deliveries to define milestones and timelines
* Identify new biological pathways driving the development of human respiratory diseases
* Act as an effective and creative team member in supporting projects to meet their objectives
* Write peer-reviewed publications, abstracts and patents
* Participate in external collaborations
* Provide scientific leadership and mentorship to junior scientists
* Work actively to anticipate and remove obstacles for oneself and others
* Enable excellent collaboration.
* Apply a broad perspective and actively seek collaborations to develop solutions
* Able to communicate in an engaging and inspiring way.
* Understand business strategy and link to team objectives
* Respect others and integrate diverse views
* Support smart risk taking

Essential Requirements

* PhD in a relevant area or equivalent expertise
* Post-doctoral training
* Deep understanding and practical experience in designing, performing and evaluating in vitro experiments
* Experience in quantification and profiling of proteins in complex tissue samples
* Excellent team playing and communication skills and ability to operate effectively in a multidisciplinary research environment.
* Experience in respiratory diseases, basic pharmacology and biochemistry to support departmental remit
* Ability to independently drive and develop a scientific area to benefit the departmental remit

Desirable requirements

* A strong record of high quality publications and experience in presenting research to the international scientific community
* Experience in pharmaceutical R&D
* Experience in handling and characterizing airway cells in vitro and/or in vivo



If you are interested, apply now!

For more information about the position please contact Linda Yrlid,

Welcome with your application no later than October 26st, 2018.



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Our Respiratory research is mainly carried out at the vibrant AstraZeneca Research site in Gothenburg, Sweden. However, collaboration is a way of life for us. Extensive collaboration with our AstraZeneca colleagues in Cambridge UK, the MedImmune research units in Gaithersburg and Cambridge, as well as numerous academic institutions and partners around the globe gives us access to a worldwide network of expertise and innovation.

Our external collaborators expand both academic and biotech organisations including Imperial College London, Pieris, Bicycle Therapeutics, Ethris and many more. We aim to be flexible, responsive, open and honest and look for people, companies and investigators who share our collaborative spirit and high scientific standards.

AstraZeneca is an equal opportunity employer. AstraZeneca will consider all qualified applicants for employment without discrimination on grounds of disability, sex or sexual orientation, pregnancy or maternity leave status, race or national or ethnic origin, age, religion or belief, gender identity or re-assignment, marital or civil partnership status, protected veteran status (if applicable) or any other characteristic protected by law. AstraZeneca only employs individuals with the right to work in the country/ies where the role is advertised.

Varaktighet, arbetstid
Heltid Permanent

Publiceringsdatum
2018-09-26

Ersättning
Not Specified

Så ansöker du
Sista dag att ansöka är 2018-10-24
Ange följande referens när du ansöker: R-036396
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Kontakt
AstraZeneca karin.lyckemalm@astrazeneca.com

Företag
AstraZeneca

Adress
AstraZeneca
43183
43183 1480

Kontorsadress
Pepparredsleden 1

Jobbnummer
4368291

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