Senior Research Scientist - Synthetic/Medicinal Chemist

Poolia Göteborg AB / Kemistjobb / Göteborg
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Are you currently looking for a new job opportunity to join a highly collaborative discovery team leveraging innovative Medicinal Chemistry in the Respiratory therapeutic area to invent novel medicines? Do you want to work at one of the world's most exciting biopharmaceutical companies? Then you might be the one! AstraZeneca Gothenburg are now looking for a Senior Research Scientist with focus on Synthetic Medicinal Chemistry. The consulting assignment will start in the end of August and go on for 12 months. Please feel free to contact me if you have any questions before your application. Looking forward to hearing from you. Warmly welcome to Poolia and AstraZeneca.

about the consultant assignment
We now have the opportunity for one consultant to join our team in the role as a Senior Research Scientist with focus on Synthetic Medicinal Chemistry, in the area of Respiratory, Inflammation & Autoimmunity within AZ 's Innovative Medicine Unit (RIA IMED). You will get the opportunity to join a highly collaborative discovery team leveraging innovative Medicinal Chemistry in the Respiratory therapeutic area to invent novel medicines.

You will act as role model by leading the science from the bench through synthesis, purification and characterization of lead molecules from target validation to lead optimization phase. You will ensure uptake of novel scientific developments in the area of synthetic organic chemistry into AstraZeneca Medicinal Chemistry teams and projects. You will influence compound design by highlighting opportunities created by recent progress in synthetic Organic Chemistry. You have the ability to share findings and identify publication opportunities.

We are looking for you who has a strong scientific background in Organic / Medicinal Chemistry with excellent verbal and written communication skills and the ability to engage and collaborate across boundaries with a problem-solving attitude and delivery focus. This is a temporary position for 12 months starting end of August.

Major Duties and Responsibilities
• Provide state-of-the-art Synthetic Organic Chemistry to projects at all stages of drug discovery delivering high quality drug molecules and tool compounds
• Apply synthetic chemistry with a parallel idea generation mindset, efficiently troubleshoot problems and maintain a clear focus and impact on project progression
• Provide a significant level of expertise in synthetic chemistry methodology, purification and analytical sciences to efficiently deliver high quality compounds within agreed timelines
• Collaborate with the chemistry team in the development, planning and prioritization of route design and proactively mitigate potential issues
• Provide quality input into compound design depending on project need
• Follow safety requirements and all AZ corporate responsibility policies
• Drive RIA IMED 's scientific reputation by identifying and contributing to publication opportunities internally, across AZ and/or together with external partners

Who you are
Essential Requirements
• PhD (or equivalent experience) in synthetic Organic Chemistry, Medicinal Chemistry or Biochemistry; professional experience in the Pharmaceutical Industry is a plus
• In-depth scientific knowledge in the area of modern synthetic chemistry
• Up-to-date with the application of modern purification and analytical techniques
• A proven track record of delivery from own experimental work
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Knowledge of the pharmaceutical drug discovery and development process
About AstraZeneca
At AstraZeneca, we work together across global boundaries to make an impact and find answers to challenges. We do this with the utmost integrity even in the most difficult situations because we are committed to doing the right thing. We continuously forge partnerships that help pursue world-class medicines in new ways, combining our people's exceptional skills with those of people from all over the globe.

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 ideas into life-changing medicines that improve patients' lives and benefit society. 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. This Chemistry team is focused on driving discovery research to deliver world-class medicines with an emphasis on small to large sized synthetically accessible molecules. The team operates in a cross-disciplinary environment in close collaboration with scientists from the Chemistry, Bioscience, DMPK and Pharmaceutical Science departments to advance the RIA project pipeline.
What's in it for you?
• Collective agreement
• Strong benefits/offers designed for your need
• Individual career support
• Occupational pension/Insurances
• Broad professional network
• Committed consultant manager
• Healthcare contribution

The position is a temporary assignment lasting from beginning of June until end of October. Please feel free to contact me if you have any questions before your application.
Looking forward to hearing from you. Warmly welcome to Poolia!

Varaktighet, arbetstid
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Publiceringsdatum
2018-05-09

Ersättning
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Företag
Poolia Göteborg AB

Adress
Poolia Göteborg AB
Kungsgatan 42
41115 Göteborg

Kontorsadress
Kungsgatan 42

Jobbnummer
4136282

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