Associate Principal Scientist - Synthetic/Medicinal Chemist
AstraZeneca / Kemistjobb / Göteborg
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hela Sverige Are you looking to enhance your scientific expertise and exposure, alongside building an exciting portfolio of novel therapeutics to treat respiratory diseases? AstraZeneca can offer you a unique collaborative environment in which to succeed. We are now looking to hire an Associate Principal Scientist with focus on Synthetic Medicinal Chemistry in the area of Respiratory, Inflammation & Autoimmunity within AstraZeneca 's Innovative Medicine Unit (RIA IMED).
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.
If you're inspired by the possibilities of science and to make a difference and ready to discover what you can do - join us!
Within our Medicinal Chemistry projects, you will act as role model by leading the science through design and synthesis of molecules both in lead generation or lead optimization phase. You will ensure uptake of novel scientific developments within synthetic organic chemistry into AstraZeneca 's Medicinal Chemistry teams and projects. You will have the opportunity to work with internal and external (CRO) resources and share findings by publishing or conference presentations.
We are looking for a candidate with a strong scientific background in Organic or Medicinal Chemistry with the ability to engage and collaborate across boundaries with a problem-solving attitude and delivery focus.
Major Duties and Responsibilities
* Design and synthesis of novel lead compounds
* Represent Medicinal Chemistry as chemistry lead in respiratory project teams
* Provide state-of-the-art Synthetic Organic Chemistry to projects at all stages of drug discovery delivering high quality tool compounds and drug molecules
* Apply synthetic chemistry with a parallel idea generation mindset, efficiently troubleshooting problems and maintaining a clear focus and impact on project progression
* Provide a significant level of expertise in Medicinal Chemistry to efficiently deliver high quality compounds within agreed timelines
* Drive RIA IMED 's scientific reputation by identifying and contributing to publication opportunities internally, across AZ and/or together with external partners
Essential Requirements
* PhD in synthetic Organic Chemistry or Medicinal Chemistry
* In-depth scientific knowledge of modern synthetic chemistry
* A proven track record of delivery from own experimental work
* Excellent influencing and collaboration skills
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills
* Knowledge of the pharmaceutical drug discovery and development process
* Professional experience in the Pharmaceutical Industry
Our stunning campus in Gothenburg is one of AstraZeneca's three strategic science centres. The site is home to over 2,500 employees, from 50 different nationalities. Gothenburg includes the complete range of functions, and as such offers plenty of development opportunities for a wide range of professionals. Our science teams in Gothenburg collaborate with academic and industry partners in Sweden and globally. And the site itself has been designed with collaboration in mind. From the Coffee Lab to exercise areas, we've created a series of environments where innovation can happen.
If you are interested, apply now!
For more information about the position please contact Cristina Gardelli, Medicinal Chemistry, at + 46 31 61567
Welcome with your application no later than June 15th, 2018.
For more information about life in Gothenburg visit
www.movetogothenburg.com AstraZeneca is a global, innovation-driven biopharmaceutical company that focuses on the discovery, development and commercialization of prescription medicines for some of the world's most serious diseases. In addition to being one of the world's leading pharmaceutical companies, AstraZeneca is proud to provide a unique workplace culture that inspires innovation and cross-boundary collaboration. The Respiratory, Inflammation & Autoimmunity (RIA) unit is one of AstraZeneca 's core therapy areas focused on the discovery and development of novel treatments for respiratory diseases.
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Heltid Permanent
Publiceringsdatum2018-05-18ErsättningNot Specified
Så ansöker duSista dag att ansöka är 2018-06-15
Ange följande referens när du ansöker: R-028283
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karin.lyckemalm@astrazeneca.comFöretagAstraZeneca
AdressAstraZeneca
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43183 1480
KontorsadressPepparredsleden 1
Jobbnummer 4153167
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