Analytical Scientist, AstraZeneca Gothenburg

Job description
Analytical Scientist

Do you have an interest in analytical chemist? Would you like to work in a cross-functional environment using state of the art technology? Then you might be our next member in the Separation Science Laboratory team!

We’re looking for a talented and motivated analytical chemist to join our Separation Science Laboratory team within the Pharmaceutical Science function at AstraZeneca in Gothenburg.

The vision for Pharmaceutical Sciences is to deliver the therapies of the future through scientific leadership in drug delivery, design of synthetic routes and manufacturing of Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (API). Our portfolio of projects spans traditional small molecules to nucleotide-based therapies and nanomedicines across AstraZeneca’s therapy areas.

Responsibilities
You will join a highly competent team and collaboratively drive the delivery of pure compounds to our early portfolio. We use modern chromatographic instrumentation including LC and SFC in both analytical and preparative scale and a high degree of automation.

To be successful in this role you will need a problem-solving attitude and strong delivery focus. It is essential with good communication skills and ability to engage and collaborate across boundaries. You are expected to:
Be laboratory based and work collaboratively with colleagues
Run chromatographic equipment as well as liquid handling robotics
Effectively operate with scientists from other functions in a highly cross-disciplinary environment


Qualifications
Essential requirements
Scientific knowledge within analytical chemistry
Technical skills and experience to use and maintain chromatographic equipment
Excellent problem-solving skills
Excellent English, both spoken and written
Work collaboratively, prioritise your own work and act decisively


Application
Deadline: 2022-06-02, selection and interviews will be ongoing. The position may be filled before the last day of application, therefore, apply as soon as possible.

For more information:
Please contact Petra Govik petra.govik@randstad.se or Veronika Knudsen veronika.knudsen@randstad.se

About the company
Randstad Life Sciences is specialized in competences within Life Science. As a consultant with us, you get a competitive salary, benefits and collective agreements. Your consultant manager is always there for you and ensures that you get varying and developing assignments at different companies, within different industries. At Randstad Life Sciences, your personal development is in focus, and you are offered a large network and many activities.

Randstad Life Sciences specializes in the field of science and is part of Randstad, the world leader in recruitment and consulting with operations in 38 countries. With this global network, in combination with our strong local foundation, we can offer a wide range of varied and developing assignments and jobs for you who are a specialist in life science. Our mission is to help you reach your true potential with your career in focus!