In Vitro Cardiovascular Safety Senior Scientist

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In Vitro Cardiovascular Safety Senior Scientist
We are now looking for a Senior Scientist In Vitro Cardiovascular Safety for a consultant position with start in December.

AstraZeneca is a major international healthcare business engaged in the research, development, manufacture and marketing of prescription pharmaceuticals and the supply of healthcare services. AstraZeneca is proud to offer a unique workplace culture that inspires innovation and collaboration. Co-workers are empowered to express diverse perspectives - and are made to feel valued, energized and rewarded for their ideas and creativity

The Arena:

We are looking to recruit an In Vitro Cardiovascular Safety Senior Scientist to join the In Vitro Cardiovascular Safety team within AstraZeneca's Drug Safety and Metabolism (DSM) function. This position is based in Gothenburg, the In Vitro Cardiovascular Safety team is based in both Cambridge (UK) and Gothenburg (Sweden) allowing you to work in an international environment. Drug Safety and Metabolism (DSM) is a function within Innovative Medicines and Early Development (IMED), AstraZeneca's small molecule biotech unit which deliver candidate drugs into late-stage clinical development. The role of DSM is to characterize absorption, disposition, metabolism and elimination (ADME) properties of compounds, non-clinical toxicology and off-target pharmacology. Working in disease-focused project teams we help to discover efficacious molecules with good safety profiles. DSM is committed to be an industry leader in supporting the discovery and non-clinical development of safe medicines that improve patients' lives.

Tasks and responsibilities/The role:

In the early stages of drug discovery, we use in vitro models for testing novel compounds to detect cardiovascular hazards and enable further testing to screen out unwanted effects. You'll use existing in vitro cardiovascular models to plan, run and report experiments in support of drug discovery and development projects.

You'll be responsible for providing expert advice on your data to safety representatives on project teams. We'll expect you to keep abreast of cardiovascular safety science via the literature, an awareness of new in vitro cell systems and technology platforms, and scientific contacts. This will enable you to influence our in vitro cardiovascular safety strategy, develop our technical problem-solving capabilities, and contribute to our external scientific reputation via publications and presentations.

Minimum requirements

• A degree in Biological Sciences and relevant experience or a PhD involving high-level technical and intellectual understanding of cellular and molecular biology.
• Work autonomously on a daily basis with strong collaborative skills
• Previous cellular assay development experience Excellent interpersonal skills
• Enthusiasm and aptitude for tackling unfamiliar aspects of cardiovascular safety science
• Ability to comply with Good Laboratory Science standards, Safety, Health and Environment standards and other relevant external regulation.
Preferred experience and key factors

• Previous experience of use of iPS cells and stem cell derived cardiomyocytes
Business: Dfind Science & Engineering

City: Gothenburg

Deadline for applications: 2018-10-14. Selection is on-going and interviews will be held continuously which means the positions can be filled before deadline. Please make sure to send in your application at your earliest convenience!

For more information contact: Kerstin Karlsson Kerstin.karlsson@dfind.se or Galia Askarieh Nyström galia.askarieh.nystrom@dfind.se

Please keep in mind, e-mail applications will not be considered. Register your profile at Dfind Science & Engineering's webpage and send in your application there.

Organization/Business description:

Dfind Science & Engineering is a recruitment and consulting company within science and engineering. All our consultant managers and recruitment consultants have an education and work experience within the respective field. In combination with extensive knowledge of staff issues and solid experience of recruitment, this means that we understand our clients' need for both flexibility and the right skills.

Dfind Science & Engineering is since 2016 part of Randstad Group. With over 600 000 employees in over 40 countries Randstad is the world's second largest company within recruiting and staffing.

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Publiceringsdatum
2018-10-08

Ersättning
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Så ansöker du
Sista dag att ansöka är 2018-10-18
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Kontakt
Galia Nyström

Företag
Dfind Science & Engineering AB

Adress
Dfind Science & Engineering AB
Södra Hamngatan 35
41114 Göteborg

Kontorsadress
Södra Hamngatan 35, 41114 Göteborg

Jobbnummer
4390515

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