Senior Scientist Bioscience

Presentation

For AstraZeneca we are now looking for a Senior Scientist to join the Screening Sciences and Sample Management in Mölndal. It is a Consultancy Assignment for 12 months with possibility for extension.

Interviews and selections are held on an ongoing basis so please apply today!

Arbetsuppgifter

An opportunity has arisen for a highly motivated Senior scientist to join the Screening Sciences and Sample Management Department within the Discovery Sciences iMED in Mölndal for a period of twelve months. The successful candidate will join one of the SAR screening teams whose remit is to support iMED projects globally with delivery of screening and mechanism of action data for project compounds.

This is a lab-based role, providing in vitro target -based and phenotypic screening to support all phases of the discovery process. It requires an ability to suggest and deliver experimental strategies and troubleshoot problems that may arise.

Utbildning/erfarenhet

Preferred experience
- Expertise in enzyme and or receptor pharmacology as applied to drug discovery
- Expertise in enzyme/protein and/or cell-based screening
- Theoretical understanding of assay design relevant to the pharmacology of the drug target
- A knowledge of detection technologies and technology platforms
- Data analysis and conversion of screening data to biological parameters
- Experience in design and execution of complex pharmacology studies to understand compound mechanism of action
- An understanding of automation and its application to screening

Skills and Responsibilities
- Excellent communication skills and an ability to operate effectively in a multi-disciplinary research environment
- Independent analysis and evaluation of complex data and delivery of data to agreed timelines
- Provide technical leadership and guidance to others

Qualifications
- Candidates should have a Ph.D or a first degree and at least 4 years experience within a relevant scientific discipline

Förmåner

We take good care of our consultants and we offer social activities, as well as help in planning your future career. Your consultant manager is well experienced from your field, and knows how to get the most out of your assignment.

As a Poolia employee, you are included in the requirements concerning agreements on terms of employment by Unionen. Moreover, you get a grant for working out at your choice of place. You are also covered by a health insurance.

Företagsbeskrivning

Poolia Life Science can offer several opportunities for skilled people with a background in biochemistry, chemical engineering or science. We work with Sweden’s leading pharmaceutical and life science companies. So whether you’re interested in research, regulatory affairs, quality assurance, environmental and quality control, sales and marketing, or just want a career change, we have the job for you.

Working as a consultant suits whoever wants to get a lot of experience in a short period of time. We offer you the chance to work with well-known brands at renowned companies where you can develop your skills. If you’re looking for a world of exciting assignments and new contacts, you’ll like being a consultant.

Sluttext

Please apply by registering your CV here on our website. Click on the "Ansök" button to the right of this advertisement. It is our recommendation that you register as much information as possible and that you attach a complete CV-document. Please check that your correct e-mail adress is registered.

Poolia is a registered staffing agency, meaning that we comply with the requirements set by Bemanningsföretagen - the Swedish Association of Staffing Agencies.

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