Associate Principle Scientist, Advanced Drug Delivery

AstraZeneca AB / Biomedicinjobb / 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 at AstraZeneca deliver the therapies of the future through scientific leadership in drug delivery, design of synthetic routes, and manufacturing of Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (API) and drug products. Our portfolio of projects spans small molecules, peptides, oligonucleotides to RNA-based therapeutics across AstraZeneca's therapy areas. Advanced Drug Delivery (ADD) resides within Pharmaceutical Sciences with a mission to provide novel products to AstraZeneca's clinical pipeline.

With the increasing interest of delivering new modalities/biologics via the oral route to improve patient convenience and compliance, we now seek a skilled and motivated Associate Principle Scientist to join the ADD group within Pharmaceutical Sciences in Gothenburg, Sweden.

What You'll do

This is an exciting role where you will act as a key member of various project teams and provide your scientific expertise into formulation design and development strategies. You will have responsibilities for defining product design and selecting lead enabling formulations for projects involving oral delivery of biologics to ensure desired clinical performance targets from discovery to Phase II. In addition, you will contribute to a capability build in the area of oral delivery of biologics within AstraZeneca. As such, we are looking for a candidate with previous experience in supporting oral biologics projects and who has a strong understanding of biopharmaceutics, formulation, analytics and oral drug delivery technologies. The role will be expected to work cross-functionally supporting drug projects from early to late clinical phase and be involved in science & technology initiatives.

We are looking for you, who together with your team will make a difference for patients' lives every day. This through your ability to independently lead and motivate your team to achieve set goals within budget, time and to the right quality.

Essential for the role

* Ph.D degree and post-doctoral experience in a relevant field (such as Pharmaceutics, Biotechnology or Drug Delivery) or equivalent industrial experience within the field of Pharmaceutical/Biotechnology Science
* Good understanding of formulation science, drug delivery, biopharmaceutics, as well as pharmacokinetics to enable a mechanistic understanding of in vivo drug product performance
* Experience of developing biomolecule therapeutics administered via oral route
* Good understanding of the overall drug discovery and development process and an appreciation of how the Pharmaceutical Science field contributes to R&D
* Ability to effectively communicate, network and build collaborative relationships with partners across disciplines and cultures, internally and externally and independently lead and influence projects.
* Excellent communication and partner management skills, and the ability to discuss complex ideas in a simple, easy to understand way.
* Track record of scientific excellence in terms of publications, presentations and networking activities. Capable of, and desire for continuing to develop yourself in this area
* Innovative, with a passion driving scientific excellence and a continuous improvement mind-set
* Thorough understanding of principles, applications and management of Safety, Health and Environment (SHE)
* Ability to communicate and write proficiently in English

This is an exciting opportunity for professional growth in areas of drug development, science, and leadership. If you're inspired by the possibilities of science to make a difference and ready to discover what you can do - join us.

For more information, please contact: Sara Richardson, Team Leader, +46725821650, sara.richardson@astrazeneca.com

Welcome with your application no later than July 5th, 2020.

Why AstraZeneca?

At AstraZeneca when we see an opportunity for change, we seize it and make it happen, because any opportunity no matter how small, can be the start of something big. Delivering life-changing medicines is about being entrepreneurial - finding those moments and recognising their potential. Join us on our journey of building a new kind of organisation to reset expectations of what a bio-pharmaceutical company can be. This means we're opening new ways to work, pioneering cutting edge methods and bringing unexpected teams together. Interested? Come and join our journey.

Where can I find out more?

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Varaktighet, arbetstid
Heltid Permanent

Publiceringsdatum
2020-06-16

Ersättning
Not Specified

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Företag
Astrazeneca AB

Arbetsgivarens referens
Arbetsgivarens referens för detta jobb är "R-084610".

Omfattning
Detta är ett heltidsjobb.

Arbetsgivare
Astrazeneca AB (org.nr 556011-7482)

Arbetsplats
AstraZeneca

Jobbnummer
5267374

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