PET Imaging Scientist

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This is an exciting opportunity to join the AstraZeneca PET imaging group at Karolinska Institutet in Stockholm, Sweden as a PET imaging scientist. You will be leading efforts to explore novel applications of molecular imaging to deliver datasets that will have direct impact on the drug discovery and development at AstraZeneca. You will become part of a team of science focused imaging scientists dedicated to delivering decision making data to projects.

About AstraZeneca
AstraZeneca is a global, science-led, patient-focused biopharmaceutical company that focuses on the discovery, development and commercialisation of prescription medicines for some of the world's most serious diseases. But we're more than one of the world's leading pharmaceutical companies.

Site description
Welcome to Karolinska Institutet, one of over 400 sites here at AstraZeneca, providing a collaborative environment where everyone feels comfortable and able to be themselves is at the core of AstraZeneca's priorities, it's important to us that you bring your full self to work every day.

Business area
AstraZeneca Oncology R&D Unit is a place built on courage, curiosity and collaboration - we make bold decisions driven by patient outcomes. Empowered to lead at every level, free to ask questions and take smart risks that write the next chapter for our pipeline and Oncology team. As pioneers of collaborative research we have built an unrivalled scientific community both internally and externally. Fusing academia and industry, we have united some of the world's foremost medical centres. Working seamlessly and inclusively, together we expedite research in some of the hardest-to-treat cancers.

What you'll do
We are seeking a highly motivated and independent Associate Director with substantial experience in molecular imaging science - including PET radiochemistry, autoradiography, translational imaging and radioligand development - and a track record of scientific excellence to join our PET Imaging Team in Stockholm, Sweden. As a PET imaging expert you will bring your expertise to deliver datasets that will have direct impact on the drug discovery process and pipeline. You will become part of a team of science focused imaging scientists dedicated to delivering decision making data to projects and having the opportunity to build a rewarding and meaningful career as part of the team committed to improving the lives of millions with cancer.

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Working in this scientific leadership role you will apply your technical and scientific knowledge to explore novel and innovative strategies to enable project decisions with multi-disciplinary research and project teams
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Works independently with minimal supervision to plan, conduct and analyse experiments
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Work in close collaboration with our colleagues at Karolinska Institutet to deliver data packages in a timely fashion
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Providing expert interpretation of the data, identifying innovative solutions to problems and putting forward plans for further experiments
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Maintaining an awareness of current developments in the literature to support research and discovery projects.

Essential for the role

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PhD (or equivalent) in radiochemistry with at least several years of research experience as a post-PhD in academic/non-academic healthcare organizations, preferably as an independent scientist.
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Previous experience in leading radiochemistry and PET ligand development projects.
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Good understanding of radiochemical method development and the Implementation/validation of new technologies.
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Experience with the application of molecular imaging to study drug effects, biodistribution, and target engagement.
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Excellent interpersonal skills, and ability to work independently as well as in cross-functional teams with colleagues in multiple locations to build and maintain constructive working relationships.
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Positive and collaborative team player with willingness to improve and learn new skills.
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Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills and strong capabilities in experimental design and execution.
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Excellent communication and presentation skills to report data in a clear and concise manner, with a clear understanding of its implications.
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A proven track-record of productivity including authorship in peer-reviewed scientific publications
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Supervision experience
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Excellent communication skills in English, both verbal and in writing

Desirable for the role

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Previous experience from pharmaceutical industry.
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An understanding of pharmaceutical discovery and development processes (from preclinical to clinical stages)

Why AstraZeneca?
At AstraZeneca we're dedicated to being a Great Place to Work. Where you are empowered to push the boundaries of science and unleash your entrepreneurial spirit. There's no better place to make a difference to medicine, patients and society. An inclusive culture that champions diversity and collaboration, and always committed to lifelong learning, growth and development. We're on an exciting journey to pioneer the future of healthcare.

So, what's next?
Are you already imagining yourself joining our team? Good, because we can't wait to hear from you.

Please apply as soon as possible but no later than 5th April , 2022.

Varaktighet, arbetstid
Heltid Permanent

Publiceringsdatum
2022-03-29

Ersättning
Not Specified

Så ansöker du
Sista dag att ansöka är 2022-04-05
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Företag
Astrazeneca AB

Arbetsgivarens referens
Arbetsgivarens referens för detta jobb är "R-134491".

Omfattning
Detta är ett heltidsjobb.

Arbetsgivare
Astrazeneca AB (org.nr 556011-7482)

Arbetsplats
AstraZeneca

Jobbnummer
6484632

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