Vacant job

About the position

AstraZeneca is a major international healthcare business engaged in the research, development, manufacture and marketing of prescription pharmaceuticals and the supply of healthcare services. 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. At AstraZeneca, we take pride in driving development in a sustainable way, in all areas of our business from influencing our suppliers through development to commercial products.

Responsibilities

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. The work includes analytical testing, documentation, and attending and presenting in project team meetings. The role is primarily laboratory based.

Your profile

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

About the organisation

This is a consultant assignment at AstraZeneca in Göteborg for 1 year, starting in April 2025. During this time you will be hired by QRIOS.

About AstraZeneca:

AstraZeneca is a major international healthcare company engaged in the research, development, manufacture and marketing of prescription pharmaceuticals and the supply of healthcare services. But we are more than one of the world’s leading pharmaceutical companies - at AstraZeneca, we are proud to have a unique 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.