Analytical Scientist

Hays Life Science / Analytical Scientist / AstraZeneca / Consultant / 4 months / Gothenburg

Hays Life Science is now looking for a consultant to join AstraZeneca as an Analytical Scientist until end of the year.



The department will be the Oral Product Development in Gothenburg.



Tasks and responsibilities/The role:

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.

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 is necessary as well as Scientific knowledge within analytical science, laboratory experience including working with computerised systems and chromatography techniques (e.g. UPLC) for detection of small molecules.

If you have experience from working within the pharmaceutical industry, this will be an advantage.

Desirable requirements:

As a person, you should be well-organised, 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.