Senior Research Scientist - Cellular assay development
AstraZeneca AB / Kemiingenjörsjobb / Göteborg
2022-05-04
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We are looking for a motivated and engaged Senior Research Scientist to join our Cell Assay Development team at AstraZeneca in Gothenburg. This is an exciting opportunity for you to join us as a lab-based scientist to develop state-of-the-art cell-based screening assays. These assays will be used in detailed biological mechanism-of-action studies to support our small molecule and PROTACs development in all phases of AstraZeneca's drug discovery pipeline.
An inclusive environment, we work seamlessly as one. Expanding our horizons, we unite the best from academia, biotechs and the industry. It's by coming together and leveraging our diverse, global knowledge that we can create the greatest and swiftest impact on disease.
What you will do:
As a hands-on, lab-focused Senior Research Scientist in cellular assay development, you'll play a pivotal role in channeling our scientific capabilities to make a positive impact on changing patients' lives. You will work within Discovery Sciences, part of AstraZeneca's BioPharmaceuticals organisation, which focuses on scientific advances in drug discovery across therapeutic areas including, respiratory and inflammation (R&I) and cardiovascular, renal and metabolism (CVRM).
To be successful in the role as Senior Research Scientist we believe you are a highly motivated scientist with a passion to make a difference for patients all over the world. Along with this we see you as a person who enjoys collaboration and team working, who holds networking skills with experience of interacting effectively across interfaces of functions, disciplines, culture, and expertise. This goes hand in hand with your problem-solving skills, strong delivery focus and communication skills.
Essential in the role:
* PhD in Biology, Pharmacology, Cell biology or a related discipline or a BSc/MSc degree with significant relevant experience, preferably in the pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry.
* Strong experience in cellular biology techniques applied to development of physiologically relevant cellular assays including imaging assays.
* A practical understanding of a wide range of cellular assay methods and technologies including imaging (e.g., fluorescence, luminescence, target engagement techniques, plate-based automation) as applied to biological targets for compound profiling and screening.
Desirable in the role:
* Expertise in a range of cell biology techniques, to include cloning, transfection methods, gene expression knock-down (RNAi or other) and endogenous gene tagging.
* Expertise in the design, development and validation of cellular assays for compound profiling including PROTACS.
* Good publication records in peer-reviewed journals.
Why AstraZeneca?
With more than 2,400 employees from over than 50 countries, our vibrant Gothenburg site is a truly inspiring place to work. Here, the history and future of scientific breakthrough come together. We believe that the diversity of our people is crucial to bringing new discoveries to life.
So what's next? If this sounds like the next job and place for you, apply today!
We look forward to get to know you better - please send your application to us as soon as possible, but no later than 29th May, 2022.
For further details around this position you are welcome to contact the recruiting manager Cecilia Boreström at;
cecilia.borestrom1@astrazeneca.com.
Additional information:
Our Gothenburg site:
https://www.astrazeneca.com/our-science/gothenburg.html Life in Gothenburg:
https://www.movetogothenburg.com/Make a move to Global Gothenburg:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c-Iqbb4aw38About BioPharmaceuticals R&D:
https://www.astrazeneca.com/r-d.htmlVaraktighet, arbetstid
Heltid Permanent
Publiceringsdatum2022-05-04ErsättningNot Specified
Så ansöker duSista dag att ansöka är 2022-05-25
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Arbetsgivarens referens Arbetsgivarens referens för detta jobb är "R-137424".
Omfattning Detta är ett heltidsjobb.
Arbetsgivare Astrazeneca AB (org.nr 556011-7482)
Arbetsplats AstraZeneca
Jobbnummer 6604081
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