Research Scientist, Cellular Reagents

AstraZeneca / Biologjobb / Göteborg
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Do you have expertise in cellular engineering? Would you like to apply your expertise within a company that is following the science and turning ideas into life changing medicines? Then you might be the one we are looking for!

We are seeking a Research Scientist to join the Cellular Reagents team at the Discovery Biology department within Discovery Science at AstraZeneca, Gothenburg site.

The Discovery Sciences organisation provides a vibrant scientific environment that support drug discovery. We are part of Innovative Medicines & Early Development (IMED) and push scientific advances in small molecules, oligonucleotides as well as other emerging technologies, always with a view to providing medicines to improve patient care. The Discovery Biology department of Discovery Sciences is responsible for the generation of novel reagents and assays to support projects in the drug discovery pipeline from target discovery all the way to clinical candidate.

The role as Research Scientist, Cellular Reagents provides an exciting opportunity for a talented and motivated individual to join us in a lab-based position. You will use cutting-edge technologies to deliver customised reagents to various projects, with a key focus on providing impactful cellular tools. These will be utilised for identification of novel drug targets, for compound screening assays, as well as validation and characterisation of candidate targets and compounds. You will collaborate with projects in several disease areas, particularly in cardiovascular and metabolic diseases (CVMD), as well as respiratory, inflammation and auto-immunity (RIA).

Main Duties and Responsibilities

* To be a lab-based cell scientist delivering cellular reagents to support drug discovery projects in CVMD & RIA disease areas
* To work in partnership with colleagues across Discovery Sciences, disease areas and global sites to ensure delivery of high quality cellular reagents to projects
* To deliver according to plans based upon agreed timelines such that project objectives are met, including delivery of parallel work streams where appropriate
* To be an effective member of the project team, contributing novel ideas and using judgement, experience and knowledge to positively influence the project work

Essentail requirements

* BSc/MSc degree in molecular biology, cell biology or equivalent area
* Expertise in mammalian cell culture including single cell cloning
* Relevant working experience, preferably in the pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry
* Good problem-solving skills, scientific judgement and communication skills
* Excellent team working abilities and networking skills with experience of interacting effectively across teams
* Excellent English, both spoken and in writing

Desirable requirements

* Experience in primary or induced pluripotent stem cell (iPSC) culture



If you are interested in joining our team and want more information, please contact Samantha Barichievy at +46 72 5388399

We welcome your application no later than January 21, 2018.



At AstraZeneca, innovation is more than just research. As one of the world's leading pharmaceutical companies, we're focused on providing medicines that make a real difference in patient care. AstraZeneca R&D Gothenburg is a great place to work where you can help us continue to lead the industry in research and development. It has an entrepreneurial and collaborative culture, where you'll feel valued, energised and rewarded for your ideas and contributions. It is a place where talented people can immerse themselves in their work and make significant contributions towards scientific excellence.

AstraZeneca is an equal opportunity employer. AstraZeneca will consider all qualified applicants for employment without discrimination on grounds of disability, sex or sexual orientation, pregnancy or maternity leave status, race or national or ethnic origin, age, religion or belief, gender identity or re-assignment, marital or civil partnership status, protected veteran status (if applicable) or any other characteristic protected by law. AstraZeneca only employs individuals with the right to work in the country/ies where the role is advertised.

Varaktighet, arbetstid
Heltid Permanent

Publiceringsdatum
2017-12-18

Ersättning
Not Specified

Så ansöker du
Sista dag att ansöka är 2018-01-15
Ange följande referens när du ansöker: R-019043
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Kontakt
AstraZeneca asa.lothigius@astrazeneca.com

Företag
AstraZeneca

Adress
AstraZeneca
43183
43183 1480

Kontorsadress
Pepparedsleden 1

Jobbnummer
3859369

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