Associate Principal Scientist Formulation

AstraZeneca AB / Kemistjobb / Göteborg
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At AstraZeneca we turn ideas into life changing medicines and strive to continuously meet the unmet needs of patients worldwide. Working here means being entrepreneurial, thinking big, and working together to make the impossible a reality. If you are swift to action, confident to lead, willing to collaborate, and curious about what science can do, then you're our kind of person.

Pharmaceutical Sciences is a department within AstraZeneca Biopharmaceutical R&D. The Pharmaceutical Sciences' mission is to transform molecules into investigational medicines, meeting the unmet needs of future patients. Advanced Drug Delivery (ADD) is a department in Pharmaceutical Sciences. Our portfolio of projects spans traditional small molecules, peptides oligonucleotides to RNA based therapeutics across AstraZeneca's therapy areas and our mission is to transform diverse modalities into investigational medicines.

We now seek a talented, motivated formulation scientist at an Associate Principal Scientist level to join our Preformulation team in Gothenburg, Sweden. The remit of the team is to deliver small molecule support to projects up to CDID, where one compound is chosen to go further to clinical development.



What You'll do

This is an exciting role where you as a formulation scientist are anticipated to evaluate new compounds from a PhysChem perspective in order to provide pre-clinical formulations and formulation methods to a variety of projects. You will develop, write and approve methods for pre-clinical studies up to early safety studies and work as a part of different multi-skilled drug development project teams.

You are expected to act as mentor and train more junior staff regarding formulations. You will also drivescientific initiatives and technical improvement development within the department, and share the knowledge in and outside of our own function.In this role, you are expected to give expert supportto projects regarding formulation related issues, including stakeholder management and cross-functional presentations. You are expected to provide technical mechanistic understanding of choice of formulations.

The work is done in close collaboration with other formulation scientists, analytical chemists, solid state scientists as well as biopharmaceutics experts in Gothenburg, Sweden, but also with colleagues in UK and US. Extensive knowledge of the discovery and development phase as well as awareness of clinical drug development are central for being successful in this role.



Essential for the role

We are looking for candidates with

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PhD in a relevant discipline (e.g. Chemistry, Pharmaceutical technology, Surface & colloid chemistry) or equivalent industrial experience within pharmaceutical drug development
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In-depth knowledge of formulation methods for small synthetic molecules, with focus on the liquid formulation aspects and enhanced formulations for poorly soluble molecules.
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Extensive (5+ years) experience of industrial experience of working in projects.
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Great ability to convincingly present scientific findings in writing, presentations and networking activities with ability to communicate and write proficiently in English.
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Extensive practical laboratory experience of liquid formulation methods.



Additional capabilities desirable for the role

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Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, and the ability to discuss complex ideas in a simple, easy to understand way
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Ability to tackle complex scientific problems and troubleshooting, and independently lead and influence projects
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Profound knowledge of the discovery and development phase and awareness of clinical drug development.



If your passion is science and you want to be part of a team that makes a big impact on patients' lives, then there's no better place to be. With us there are many opportunities to develop yourself and your career. From our diverse portfolio and teamwork, to our cutting-edge innovations - it's a place for lifelong learning.



Apply now to join us if you're inspired to help us turn ideas into life changing medicines in the rapidly changing R&D environment!



We encourage you to send your application as soon as possible, but no later than May 28th.





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Sista dag att ansöka är 2023-05-26
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Arbetsgivarens referens
Arbetsgivarens referens för detta jobb är "R-165085".

Omfattning
Detta är ett heltidsjobb.

Arbetsgivare
Astrazeneca AB (org.nr 556011-7482)

Arbetsplats
AstraZeneca

Kontakt
AstraZeneca
maria.elmberg1@astrazeneca.com

Jobbnummer
7717892

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