In vitro biologist, AstraZeneca
Poolia Väst AB / Apotekarjobb / Göteborg
Observera att sista ansökningsdag har passerat.
Visa alla apotekarjobb i Göteborg,
Mölndal,
Partille,
Kungälv,
Lerum eller i
hela Sverige Visa alla jobb hos Poolia Väst AB i Göteborg,
Mölndal,
Partille,
Lerum,
Härryda eller i
hela Sverige Presentation
AstraZeneca is now looking to recruit a scientist for a consultant assignment to join the vitro team within the heart failure bioscience department. Placement for the position is in Gothenburg, Sweden within the cardiovascular and metabolic disease innovative medicines unit (CVMD IMED).
AstraZeneca is a global, innovation-driven pharmaceutical company focussing on the discovery, development and commercialization of novel medicines. At AstraZeneca, we are proud to have a unique culture that inspires innovation and collaboration both within the company and with external partners. Employees are empowered to express diverse perspectives - and are made to feel valued, energized and rewarded for their ideas and creativity.
The consulting assigment will start in the beginning of July or after agreement, and go on to the end of 2017 with opportunities for extension.
If you are interested, apply now!
Arbetsuppgifter
Business area CVMD IMED:
AstraZeneca has a patient-centric approach for discovering novel treatments for patients with metabolic disesase, chronic kidney disease and cardiovascular disease. The three areas are integrated into one unit - the cardiovascular and metabolic disease innovative medicines unit (CVMD IMED). At the heart failure Bioscience department we focus on identifying and validating new drug targets for patients with cardiovascular disease and heart failure. The team delivers key data to projects across all phases of the drug discovery and development and we work with different modalities such as small molecules, mRNA, antisense oligonucleotides (ASOs) and peptides.
Main Duties and Responsibilities:
• Independently design, plan and execute in vitro/ex vivo experiments using cellular biology methodologies, from pre-target identification to projects in clinical stage
• Independently analyse data, document and record results in compliance with AZ requirements
• Confidently interpret and communicates results to teams to ensure efficient communication of information to enable fast and efficient progression of projects
• Collaborate with peers within and across departments to maintain and expand understanding of drug discovery; and to provide expert input and technical instruction in support of diverse projects and teams as needed
• Communicate and share information between projects within heart failure department in bioscience and across other functions and disease areas when relevant
• Ensures own work, and work of peers, is compliant with Good Laboratory Practice, Safety, Health and Environment standards and all other relevant internal AstraZeneca standards and external regulations
Utbildning/erfarenhet
Essential Requirements:
• Masters degree in a relevant discipline
• Background in drug discovery and development in the pharmaceutical industry
• Experience in primary cell culturing and cell based assays
• Experience in standard cell and molecular biology techniques, such as real-time PCR, Western blotting, ICC, ELISA
• Strong collaboration and communication skills.
• Basic statistical analysis of data
Desirable Requirements:
• PhD in a relevant discipline
• Knowledge and experience of working with cardiac cell types including progenitor cells, cardiomyocytes and endothelial cells
• Knowledge and experience of in vitro models/assays for heart failure
• Isolation of primary cardiac cells
Förmåner
We take good care of our consultants and we offer social activities, as well as help in planning your future career. Your consultant manager is well experienced from your field, and knows how to get the most out of your assignment.
As a Poolia employee, you are included in the requirements concerning agreements on terms of employment by Unionen. Moreover, you get a grant for working out at your choice of place. You are also covered by a health insurance.
Företagsbeskrivning
Poolia Life Science can offer several opportunities for skilled people with a background in biochemistry, chemical engineering or science. We work with Sweden's leading pharmaceutical and life science companies. So whether you're interested in research, regulatory affairs, quality assurance, environmental and quality control, sales and marketing, or just want a career change, we have the job for you.
Working as a consultant suits whoever wants to get a lot of experience in a short period of time. We offer you the chance to work with well-known brands at renowned companies where you can develop your skills. If you're looking for a world of exciting assignments and new contacts, you'll like being a consultant.
Vår kunds hemsida
www.astrazeneca.com Sluttext
Are you the one we are looking for? Please, apply now!
Language
en-GB
Varaktighet, arbetstid
Heltid Visstid, mer än 6 månader
Publiceringsdatum2017-05-11ErsättningFast lön + provision
Så ansöker duSista dag att ansöka är 2017-05-18
Ange följande referens när du ansöker: 46713
Klicka på denna länk för att göra din ansökanKontaktJenny Lundkvist
jenny.lundkvist@poolia.seFöretagPoolia Väst AB
AdressPoolia Väst AB
Kungsgatan 42
41115 Göteborg
KontorsadressKungsgatan 42
Jobbnummer 3493030
Observera att sista ansökningsdag har passerat.