Human Biological Samples Project Manager at AstraZeneca

This position is a consultancy assignment at AstraZeneca for 12 months.

About AstraZeneca
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.

About the role
Human Biological Samples (HBS) are fundamental to medical research in the discovery, development and implementation of new treatments and diagnostics. HBS are ethically sensitive materials and the collection, handling, and access to HBS are subject to strict regulations, principles and ethical guidelines.

Day-to-Day Duties
• Co-ordinate projects and assist in delivery under the supervision of the Biobank lead and/or Compliance manager to ensure collation of all information related to HBS.
• Desk-based reconciliation of the HBS inventory or knowledge curation to allow decision making on inventory.
• Collaborate with the internal teams in locating samples and reviewing consent for requests related to HBS in AZ.
• Assist in knowledge curation to allow decision making on inventory which maybe in AZ, or third parties. Duties may include handling of HBS during the reconciliation and curation process.
• Work with the Biobank lead to ensure that learning from HBS related issues are identified and analysed to enable continuous process improvement.

Required Qualifications
• Bachelor´s degree level education
• 6 months of relevant experience
• Excellent analytical, written, and oral communications skills.
• Proven team working skills
• Ability to work independently
• Project management experience and skills
• High ethical standards, trustworthy, operating with absolute discretion

Desirable Qualifications
• Knowledge and understanding of compliance function, health care regulations, laws, and standards. Experience in pharmaceuticals or a related industry
• Experience in working on projects involving HBS
• Experience with administrative tools

 About the application

If you have questions about the position or the recruitment process you are welcome to contact the recruiter Evelina Hjortskog via Evelina.Hjortskog@adecco.se

We look forward to your application!

Human Biological Samples | HBS | AstraZeneca | Global | Adecco | Göteborg