Senior Research Scientist - human induced-pluripotent stem cell biology
Qrios Minds AB / Biomedicinjobb / Göteborg
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Are you an experienced scientist in the field of pluripotent stem cells (PSC)? Do you have extensive experience in molecular biology? Would you like to use your scientific skills to drive the development of stem-cell derived models for therapeutic development? If these goals resonate with you, we may be your Team!
At AstraZeneca in Gothenburg, Sweden we have an exciting opportunity for you to join us in the Applied Stem Cell Sciences Team in Discovery Sciences, Biopharmaceuticals R&D, as a 7-months contract bench-based Senior Research Scientist (from March 1st 2024 to September 30th 2024) and impact the development of stem cell models.
Responsibilities
You will be based in Gothenburg Sweden, working alongside with our stem cell scientists, disease area specialists and the genome editing group. Using your strong knowledge and experience in stem cell biology and cell model development you will have the opportunity to work on development of in vitro models and assays that will be applied to study various targets of relevance to disease. You will maintain and differentiate induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) and carry out gene editing experiments where necessary.
The role is focused on laboratory-based activities. Your biggest impact will be through significant contributions to the practical delivery to projects in compliance with AstraZeneca corporate responsibility, policies and relevant safety standards.
It is essential to have good social and communication skills, be collaborative and a dedicated team player. Candidates should be able to work independently, take their own initiatives and have a positive, goal oriented and problem-solving attitude.
Good organizational, data management and documentation skills are required, and you should be comfortable in presenting your results. English language is required, both spoken and in writing.
Your profile
• BSc/MSc/PhD degree with extensive experience in Developmental and Cell Biology
• Proven experience with human PSC biology and differentiation to cardiac or kidney cell types
• Experience in developing molecular biology, biochemical and cell-based assays in iPSC-derived cultures including qPCR, ELISA, Western blotting, Flow cytometry & immunofluorescence.
• Perform molecular biology protocols in support of in-house quantitative PCR, digital PCR and NGS assays.
• Effectively collaborate within a matrixed research team to facilitate the success of projects.
• Maintain complete experimental records.
The following skills are highly desirable:
• Experience with CRISPR gene editing & clonal cell line generation.
• Expertise with liquid handling automation technologies
• Experience of setting up cell based pharmacological assays
• Extensive experience in molecular biology techniques, including qPCR, fragment analysis, NGS library prep, AmpSeq, advanced cloning techniques and relevant bioinformatics tools
About the organisation
This is a consulting assignement at AstraZeneca in Gothenburg for one year starting in February 2024. During this time you will be hired by QRIOS.
QRIOS Life Science can offer several opportunities for skilled people with a background in biochemistry, chemical engineering or science. We work with Sweden's leading pharmaceutical and life science companies. So whether you're interested in research, regulatory affairs, quality assurance, environmental and quality control, sales and marketing, or just want a career change, we have the job for you.
Working as a consultant suits whoever wants to get a lot of experience in a short period of time. We offer you the chance to work with well-known brands at renowned companies where you can develop your skills. If you're looking for a world of exciting assignments and new contacts, you'll like being a consultant.
About Astra Zeneca:
AstraZeneca is a major international healthcare company engaged in the research, development, manufacture and marketing of prescription pharmaceuticals and the supply of healthcare services. But we are more than one of the world's leading pharmaceutical companies - at AstraZeneca, we are proud to have a unique culture that inspires innovation and collaboration. Here, employees are empowered to express diverse perspectives - and are made to feel valued, energized and rewarded for their ideas and creativity.
Ersättning Fast lön
Så ansöker du Sista dag att ansöka är 2024-01-12
Arbetsgivarens referens Arbetsgivarens referens för detta jobb är "981".
Omfattning Detta är ett heltidsjobb.
Arbetsgivare Qrios Minds AB (org.nr 556599-5999),
http://www.qrios.se/ Arbetsplats Qrios Life Science & Engineering AB
Kontakt Helen Farman
helen.farman@qrios.se 072-070 85 68 Jobbnummer 8365306
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