
Research Scientist Chemistry | AstraZeneca | Gothenburg
5 days ago
Are you a passionate scientist eager to work at the forefront of sample management technologies? Do you want to contribute to life-changing projects and be part of an innovative, collaborative team? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you
About the Role
AstraZeneca is seeking a motivated and engaged Research Scientist to join its Compound Management team at the dynamic R&D site in Gothenburg. This role is responsible for the storage and timely supply of compounds to AstraZeneca’s drug discovery projects. Utilizing highly automated liquid handling systems, the Research Scientist will ensure the efficient provision of molecules to AstraZeneca scientists and partner organizations.
As part of the Discovery Sciences organization, this position operates within a first-class scientific environment, supporting drug discovery efforts across AstraZeneca’s Therapeutic Areas. AstraZeneca fosters an innovative and collaborative workplace where scientific excellence drives progress in developing life-changing medicines.
Key responsibilities include:
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Supporting drug discovery projects by providing compounds in the requested format, such as assay-ready plates, serially diluted mother plates, formulations, and solids.
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Designing, performing, and interpreting experiments independently to investigate process improvements and evaluate new technologies.
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Collaborating closely with internal project teams to understand and meet drug discovery needs.
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Rapidly addressing customer queries regarding Compound Management orders, software, processes, and capabilities.
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Leading development projects to drive continuous improvement within the local team and global department.
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Achieving personal scientific visibility through project contributions, internal presentations, and publications.
About You
To thrive in this role, you should be comfortable working in a fast-paced, goal-oriented environment while maintaining a team-focused attitude. You have excellent communication skills, a proactive mindset, and a customer-focused approach. You are passionate about science, technology, and innovation and have a strong understanding of the drug discovery process.
Qualifications:
Essential:
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BSc or MSc in Chemistry, Biotechnology, or Chemical Engineering.
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Excellent communication skills and strong work ethics.
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Strong problem-solving skills and ability to identify and implement process improvements.
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Proven ability to perform a range of practical and complex laboratory tasks to a high standard.
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Passion for science, technology, and innovation, with an understanding of the drug discovery process.
Desirable:
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Previous experience in a compound management role and familiarity with operating integrated automation equipment, such as liquid handlers and scheduling software.
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Some experience with IT (SQL, Python, or Java coding) is an advantage.
As One of Us
As an employed staffing consultant at Lernia, you will always receive a competitive salary, vacation benefits, pension contributions, insurance coverage, and be part of our collective agreement. We care about your well-being, which is why we offer all our consultants wellness allowances and access to occupational health services. During your employment, you will have a dedicated consultant manager responsible for your assignment, ensuring you thrive at your workplace while supporting and developing you in your professional role.
About Lernia
Lernia is one of Sweden's leading staffing and recruitment companies, with a presence across the country. Through our extensive network, we offer exciting jobs with attractive employers and brands, helping you develop your skills and career, both in the short and long term.
How to Apply
To apply for this position, click on the "Apply" link above and fill out the form. For any questions or inquiries, please contact recruiter Oscar Sahlin at oscar.sahlin@lernia.se.
We conduct interviews on an ongoing basis, so please submit your application as soon as possible
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