Senior Research Scientist - Analytical Chemistry
AstraZeneca / Kemistjobb / Göteborg
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hela Sverige AstraZeneca R&D, Gothenburg, Sweden seek to recruit a Senior Research Scientist, Physical & Analytical Chemistry, responsible for analytical research in the Therapeutic Area Respiratory, Inflammation & Autoimmunity (RIA).
AstraZeneca is one of the world's most exciting biopharmaceutical companies. From scientists to sales, lab techs to legal, we're on a mission to turn science into life-changing medicines that improve patients' lives and benefit society. AstraZeneca is committed to the development of the next generation innovative respiratory medicines. We need great people who share our passion for science and have the drive and determination to meet the unmet needs of patients around the world.
Medicinal Chemistry in RIA is focused on the delivery of both Small Molecules and New Modalities clinical candidates. The Physical & Analytical Chemistry team is crucial for achieving this - working in close collaboration with Medicinal Chemistry, Drug Design, DMPK and Pharmaceutical Science departments and with a strong research focus. We jointly aim at the discovery of the respiratory medicines of the future.
We are now looking for a new colleague who has a strong scientific background in Analytical Chemistry, a passion for analytical research combined with scientific curiosity for small and large synthetic molecules. If you have the ability to engage and collaborate across boundaries with a problem-solving attitude and delivery focus - then join us!
Main Duties and Responsibilities
The successful candidate has a background in Analytical Chemistry combined with a solid expertise in either MS and/or NMR spectroscopy. The candidate is expected to support RIA 's portfolio projects and to develop the science around SM and New Modalities analytics to be fit for future purpose. He/she provides expert advice in the characterization of SMs and NMs and collaborates effectively with Medicinal Chemists and DMPK colleagues.
Major Duties
* Optimal support of RIA 's drug discovery portfolio by application of either MS or NMR methods - depending on the candidate 's scientific background
* Characterization of both SMs and New Modalities such as peptides and oligonucleotides
* Effective collaboration with Medicinal and Computational Chemists, as well as Pharmaceutical Science colleagues
* Driving internal science in the field of Analytical Chemistry
* Contribution to internal and external visibility through publications, posters, oral conference presentations and participation in local/global AZ workstreams
Essential Requirements
* PhD in Analytical Chemistry or related scientific discipline
* Expert in MS and/or NMR spectroscopy
* Demonstrated expertise in peptide or oligonucleotide MS (e.g. sequencing of peptides and oligonucleotides using CID, ETD and MALDI) or NMR is a significant plus
* In-depth, hands-on expertise and up-to-date knowledge of analytical methods
* Understanding of separation techniques such as RP-UPLC, SFC, IEX and SEC is a plus
* Strong scientific track record
* Excellent communication and collaboration skills
If you are interested, apply now!
For more information about the position please contact Dr. Werngard Czechtizky, Head of Medicinal Chemistry, IMED RIA, by email: or via LinkedIn.
Welcome with your application no later than July 15th, 2018!
Our stunning campus in Gothenburg is one of AstraZeneca's three strategic science centres. The site is home to over 2,500 employees, from 50 different nationalities. Gothenburg includes the complete range of functions, and as such offers plenty of development opportunities for a wide range of professionals. Our science teams in Gothenburg collaborate with academic and industry partners in Sweden and globally. And the site itself has been designed with collaboration in mind. From the Coffee Lab to exercise areas, we've created a series of environments where innovation can happen.
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Varaktighet, arbetstid
Heltid Permanent
Publiceringsdatum2018-06-12ErsättningNot Specified
Så ansöker duSista dag att ansöka är 2018-07-10
Ange följande referens när du ansöker: R-029932
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AdressAstraZeneca
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KontorsadressPepparredsleden 1
Jobbnummer 4200992
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