Operational Technologist to AstraZeneca

Drug Product Manufacture (DPM) in Mölndal manufactures investigational products (oral solution/suspension, parenteral solutions, capsules, tablets and inhalers) to AZ clinical studies mainly in phase I/II around the globe and is a vital part of the Pharmaceutical Development Supply Chain organisation. At DPM in the GMP (Good Manufacturing Practice) arena you will make a contribution in delivering clinical results and new medicines.

The role
You will have a great opportunity to learn more about pharmaceutical development working with experienced operators. This role (Career level B) contributes to the manufacturing of drug product in development phase for clinical studies. All below activities will have an impact on the speed, quality and cost of the AZ development portfolio.

What we offer you at ALTEN
Every employee is equally valuable in the success of ALTEN! We are driven by making people grow and develop, which is why we offer you the opportunity to work with what you are truly passionate about. At ALTEN, we have a broad range of assignments at most of the leading companies in Sweden in several different sectors, to make it possible for your wishes to come true. We offer both national and international opportunities and together with your coaching manager, you build your career path so you constantly are able to develop and achieve your goals and dreams!

As a consultant at ALTEN, you will get the genuine team feeling at your assignment but also a wonderful togetherness at ALTEN. Through our different internal networks, such as ALTEN Sports, Women@ALTEN and ALTEN Innovation you will get the opportunity to drive topics and activities that are close to your heart, together with your colleagues. All activities are of course optional. Work life balance is our top priority. We also have a collective agreement and other benefits like Pension, Insurances and Wellness grants.
We believe in growing together!

 Practical hands-on work in our pilot plant GMP facilities with dedicated tasks in close collaboration and to support DPM Scientist or Senior Scientist e.g. assisting GMP operators with

 

• Preparation of process rooms before and after clinical manufacture
• Assembly / disassembly and cleaning of equipment
• Dispensing of API (Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients) and excipients (inactive pharmaceutical ingredients)
• Bulk packing
• Visual inspection of drug products
• Metal check of drug products
• Check of log books
• Working according to SHE (Safety Health and environment) and GMP standards

The role is intended to be used in a flexible way to resolve short term bottle necks. The role holder will not become fully qualified as a GMP operator but will be able to carry out much of the work expected from operators under supervision.

Preferred experience/requirements
We are looking for flexible staff (temporary positions) with good team working skills. You need to be careful with the faculty of following written procedures and document executed tasks. In addition, you should have an interest in science, technique and manufacturing equipment and practical hands-on work.

You must have completed your studies at upper secondary school level e.g. in natural/technical sciences.

We look forward to your application!