Scientist/Senior Scientist NGS

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Scientist/Senior Scientist NGS

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.

You will join the Discovery Sciences organization, working within a vibrant scientific environment to support drug discovery. The Discovery Biology department of Discovery Sciences, is responsible for the generation of novel reagents and assays to support projects in the IMED (Innovative Medicines and Early development) in all phases of the drug discovery pipeline, from target discovery all the way to clinical candidate. The IMED focuses on scientific advances in small molecules, oligonucleotides and other emerging technologies and drug discovery platforms across our different core areas.

As a Scientist in the NGS team in Discovery Biology you will be contributing experimentally and intellectually to drug discovery projects in the IMED, with a focus on Cardiovascular, Renal and Metabolic (CVRM) and Respiratory, Inflammation and Autoimmunity (RIA) projects and the development of the Next-generation sequencing (NGS) discipline. This is an exciting opportunity for a talented and motivated individual to join the group in a lab-based role. The successful individual will be a key member of the team, contributing to and leading NGS activities for a diverse range of projects across several disease areas and AstraZeneca sites globally.

Main Duties and Responsibilities
• To deliver according to plans over agreed timelines such that the objectives of the project are met, including delivery of more than one agreed area of work in parallel where appropriate.
• To be an effective member of Drug Discovery Project Teams, contributing novel ideas and using judgment and knowledge where appropriate to influence the work of the project.
• To work in partnership with colleagues in Discovery Sciences and across therapy areas and sites to ensure the delivery of high quality sequencing data to projects.
• To maintain an awareness of current developments in the literature and contribute to the continuous improvement process by identifying opportunities in the workplace where improvements can be made.
• Proposing experimental strategies, troubleshooting and contributing to the practical delivery of NGS
projects.

Extensive hands on NGS experimental techniques including:
• RNA preparation.
• DNA isolation and fragmentation.
• Fragment analysis and nucleic acid Q.C.
• Library preparation of various protocols.
• Operation of NGS instrumentation.
• Processing, handling and movement of large sets of data.
• Using Automation to process samples for NGS library preparation.
• Significant molecular biology skills, including PCR, analysis and Q.C.

Essential Requirements
• BSc/MSc degree with significant relevant experience, preferably in the pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry.
• Experience of operating NGS instrumentation, ideally Illumina platform.
• Experience of practical work for various NGS library preparation methods. For example, RNA-seq and Amplicon-seq.
• Good problem solving skills, good scientific judgement and communication skills.
• Excellent team working and networking skills with experience of interacting effectively across teams.

Desirable Requirements
• A practical understanding of a wide range of methods and technologies as applied to cellular engineering. For example, mammalian cell growth, Precise genome editing.
• Measuring off-target effects of precise genome edited cells.



What do we offer?
Modis Life Science is a specialized Business Line within Adecco Group. We work exclusively with Staffing Services and Recruitment of personnel within the Life Science industry. Our expertise lies within all areas of Life Science such as R&D, Production, Quality Assurance, Clinical Research, Regulatory Affairs, Medical Affairs, Marketing & Sales and many more. Our customers are companies, of different sizes, within the Pharmaceutical-, Biotech- and Medtech- industries. As the largest recruiting and staffing company in the world our most valuable assets are our consultants. With us, you as a consultant will be appreciated for your difference-making competence within Life Science!

Modis Life Science can offer you the opportunity of interesting assignments and positions at attractive companies that perhaps never will be put out on the open market! For your security as a consultant, you are covered by our collective agreement and by insurance and corporate healthcare. We also want you to stay healthy and therefore offer you healthcare contributions and discounts on training cards. We arrange social activities continuously where you are able to share your experiences with our other consultants.

Are you interested?
Then you should apply as soon as possible. The position is soon to be filled and therefore work with recruitment is being done on a continual basis.
Unfortunately, we cannot accept applications through e-mail, but if you have questions regarding the position contact Nalin Yilmaz, nalin.yilmaz@adecco.se

We look forward to your application!

Varaktighet, arbetstid
Heltid Visstid

Publiceringsdatum
2018-02-20

Ersättning
Fast lön

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Sista dag att ansöka är 2018-03-09
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Kontakt
Nalin Yilmaz Nalin.Yilmaz@modis.se

Företag
Modis Sweden AB

Adress
Modis Sweden AB
Postgatan 28
41110 Göteborg

Kontorsadress
Postgatan 28

Jobbnummer
3977122

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