Senior Scientists to Membrane Protein Science team

AstraZeneca AB / Laborantjobb / Göteborg
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Do you have expertise in membrane protein biology and have a passion to use this experience to contribute to AZ business development? Do you also want to join a place where our team work and collaborative atmosphere drives us forward? If yes, welcome to AstraZeneca!

We are building a new Membrane Protein Science team with the goal to develop, validate and streamline bioreagent production for membrane proteins, and we are looking for three enthusiastic and motivated Senior Scientists to join us and be part of new discoveries. In this role, you'll play an important part in the Discovery Biology department within the Discovery Sciences organisation and you will be placed at our vibrant R&D site in Gothenburg, Sweden.

Be part of a dedicated Research & Development team. Fuelled by our commitment to help more patients, strengthen our pipeline and grow our area.

What you'll do:
With your knowledge in a range of procedures relating to protein expression and purification with a particular focus on membrane proteins, you will plan and conduct laboratory projects and experimental strategies, develop methods and technologies, generate, interpret and report scientific data autonomously.

In your daily work we rely on you to deliver expertise in recombinant protein expression purification and characterization with a focus on G-protein coupled receptors (GPCRs), ion channels and transporters. As well as work in partnership with global colleagues to ensure the delivery of high-quality membrane protein reagents to projects and contribute with novel ideas and using discernment and knowledge where appropriate to influence project progression.

Essential in the role:

* PhD in Biology, Pharmacology, Biochemistry or other a related discipline, or an MSc degree with significant relevant experience from pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry.
* Expertise and proven knowledge of a wide range of methods and technologies applied to the expression, purification and characterization of membrane proteins.

To be successful in the role you also need to enjoy collaboration and team work - and have the skill to interact and communicate efficiently across interfaces of global functions and fields in a multi-cultural settings. This goes hand in hand with your problem-solving and critical thinking skills, and strong delivery focus.

Desirable in the role:

* Knowledge of development and optimization of eukaryotic vector and expression systems.
* Experience of construct optimization through library screening and directed evolution.
* Understanding of molecular receptor pharmacology characterization.
* Experience with biophysical techniques, membrane protein reconstitutions and non-detergent based membrane protein formulations.
* Prior relevant experience from pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry

Why AstraZeneca?
Thrive in a place where the brightest and most curious minds seamlessly come together in our inclusive environment. AstraZeneca Sweden plays a pivotal role in our shared global purpose - to better patients' lives. That's why every one of us is motivated to make a difference. Join a vibrant and dynamic team with the passion and drive to push the boundaries of science.

So what's next? If this sounds like the next challenge for you, apply today!

We look forward to your application. Please send it to us no later than 16th January, 2022.

For more information about the position please contact hiring manager Arjan Snijder at mailto:Arjan.Snijder@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-Iqbb4aw38
About BioPharmaceuticals R&D: https://www.astrazeneca.com/r-d.html

NOTE - Due to the Christmas holidays approaching quickly, the screening process may take a bit longer than usual - please bear with us and we will get back to you as soon as possible when we are back at work in January.

Varaktighet, arbetstid
Heltid Permanent

Publiceringsdatum
2021-12-13

Ersättning
Not Specified

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Sista dag att ansöka är 2022-01-10
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Företag
Astrazeneca AB

Arbetsgivarens referens
Arbetsgivarens referens för detta jobb är "R-125608".

Omfattning
Detta är ett heltidsjobb.

Arbetsgivare
Astrazeneca AB (org.nr 556011-7482)

Arbetsplats
AstraZeneca

Jobbnummer
6174554

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