Analytical Scientist at AstraZeneca in Gothenburg

An exciting opportunity awaits an Analytical Scientist who is enthusiastic about joining AstraZeneca in Gothenburg!

We now have the opportunity for a consultant to join our team in the role as Analytical Scientist within the department Oral Product Development at AstraZeneca Gothenburg! We are looking for a scientist in Analytical Chemistry who can provide input in the area of analytical science during the development of drug products, and can work together with us determining the quality attributes during the development of the formulations. Does this sound like a role for you? Do not hesistate to submit your application!

Purpose, Offer and Benefits

This is a consulting assignment that will run until 2023-12-31. This means that you will be employed by TNG during this time.

AstraZeneca is proud to offer a unique workplace culture that inspires innovation and collaboration. Co-workers are empowered to express diverse perspectives - and are made to feel valued, energized and rewarded for their ideas and creativity.

Your Responsibilities

The role is primarily laboratory based.

• provide input in the area of analytical science during the development of drug products.
• work together with determining the quality attributes during the development of the formulations.
• analytical testing , documentation, and attending and presenting in project team meetings. 

The Bigger Picture

AstraZeneca is a global, innovation-driven biopharmaceutical business that focuses on the discovery, development and commercialization of prescription medicines for some of the world´s most serious diseases. At AstraZeneca, we are proud to have a unique workplace 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.

Our Expectations

Minimum requirements:

• BSc or MSc typically from pharmaceutics, chemistry or analytical science, but also other disciplines with relevant skills.
• Good knowledge in written and spoken English
• Scientific knowledge within analytical science, laboratory experience including workingwith computerized systems and chromatography techniques (e.g. UPLC) for detection of small molecules.
• Experience from working within the pharmaceutical industry will be an advantage.

As a person, you should be well organized, analytical, flexible and accurate. Good team working skills are also important, together with the ability to operate independently. Good communication skills linked to the ability to work to tight timelines are highly valued. If you have experience from working in a GMP environment or worked in AstraZeneca or pharmaceutical industry, this will be an advantage.