Scientist in Genome Medicines 

We are developing state-of-the-art technologies and models to advance gene and cell therapy approaches. AstraZeneca’s Genome Editing Team in Gothenburg, Sweden, is now looking for a passionate Scientist to innovate in the field of genome medicines. If you are looking for a fast-paced environment where your scientific insights can translate into meaningful impacts on patient lives, this is the position for you!?

As a Scientist in the Genome Editing Team, you will join an international group of energetic researchers of various backgrounds who are excited about science and challenge its dogmas. We create a supportive and inclusive environment, and a fun atmosphere for everyone independent of their preferences, experiences and beliefs. Our work focuses on basic yet translational research that is designed to reach the clinics. Especially, we are passionate about modifying genomes at will for therapeutic purposes.


Your profile
- Multidisciplinary laboratory experience (minimum 3 years hands-on work) and meticulous scientific knowledge?in cell biology, molecular biology and genetics?

- Cell culture work (plasmid transfection, generating cell lines with CRISPR)

- Molecular biology (DNA extraction, PCR, western blot)

- Cell biology (immunofluorescence, FACS)

Our successful candidate needs the ability to communicate, interact and collaborate with other team members, as well as across our AZ global functions and fields. Alongside this, our ideal candidate enjoys working in an innovative, proactive, forward-thinking, project-focused and goal-oriented way and shares our excitement about the latest gene-editing techniques.

About the organisation
This position is a consultant assignment at AstraZeneca in Göteborg until December 2023. During this time you will be employed by QRIOS Life Science & Engineering.
QRIOS employs curious experts in IT, Life Science and Engineering. We want to continue to attract the best employees, to continue to support our partners with the important competences you require. We are a recruitment and consulting company that is strongly inspired by those who never stop looking for new solutions. As we say, QRIOS MINDS GO FURTHER