Thesis work; sustainability within IT, AstraZeneca Södertälje

Job description
New technology as enabler for sustainability within IT (5G, IoT, Cobots, etc.)

Thesis type: 30 credits
Project start: January 2023
Location: On Site, Södertälje Gärtuna

Background:
Master Thesis within Operations IT, AstraZeneca AB
Would you like to contribute with your expertise and write your master thesis about sustainability within IT and contribute to our digital journey of becoming a Smart Factory? 
AstraZeneca is a global, innovation driven biopharmaceutical company that focuses on the discovery, development and commercialization of prescription medicines for some of the world's most serious diseases. In addition to being one of the world's leading pharmaceutical companies, AstraZeneca is proud to provide a unique workplace culture that inspires innovation and cross-boundary collaboration. 
At Sweden Operations, we come together in an innovative and high-tech environment to manufacture life-changing medicines. Operations IT at AstraZeneca is a global IT capability supporting the Global Operations organization. We business partner with Operations capability areas: Pharmaceutical Technology Development, Manufacturing & Global Engineering, Quality Control, Sustainability, Supply Chain, Logistics and Global External Sourcing and Procurement. 
Here our work has a direct impact on patients – transforming our ability to develop life-changing medicines. We empower the business to perform at its peak and lead a new way of working, combining cutting-edge science with leading digital technology platforms and data. All with a passion to impact lives through data, analytics, AI, machine learning and more.

Assignment:
Investigate how IT and new technology can enable us to operate in a more sustainable way. New technology such as 5G, Sensors, IoT and Cobots bring new opportunities and your task is to investigate how these technologies and systems can help us lower our environmental footprint of our operations.
You have the possibility to tailor this assessment in a direction which you find the most interesting and rewarding together with AstraZeneca. The project is to be performed on site. 
If you find interest in pursuing a career at AstraZeneca after completing the project, there are good chances to be hired after completing the project 

Essential Requirements
You need to be a student enrolled in a masters programme that involves a thesis project of 30 credits.
Your programme needs to be of an IT and technology profile. 

Application
Randstad Life Sciences is cooperating with AstraZeneca in this recruitment process. We only handle applications sent through Randstad’s website.
 
All chosen candidates need to pass a background check and an alcohol and drug test before starting the project.
Application needs to be sent in at the latest 11th of November
For more information about the process, contact Linda Nordström consultant manager Randstad Life Sciences: linda.nordstrom@randstad.se

Responsibilities
Investigate how IT and new technology can enable us to operate in a more sustainable way. New technology such as 5G, Sensors, IoT and Cobots bring new opportunities and your task is to investigate how these technologies and systems can help us lower our environmental footprint of our operations.
You have the possibility to tailor this assessment in a direction which you find the most interesting and rewarding together with AstraZeneca. The project is to be performed on site. 
If you find interest in pursuing a career at AstraZeneca after completing the project, there are good chances to be hired after completing the project 

Qualifications
Essential Requirements
You need to be a student enrolled in a masters programme that involves a thesis project of 30 credits.
Your programme needs to be of an IT and technology profile.

Application

About the company
At AstraZeneca, we are guided in our work by a strong set of values, and we’re resetting expectations of what a bio-pharmaceutical company can be. By truly following the science, we pioneer new methods, new thinking and bring unexpected teams together. From scientists to sales, lab techs to legal, we’re on a mission to turn ideas into life-changing medicines that transform lives. We need great people who share our passion for science and have the drive and determination to meet the unmet needs of patients around the world. If you’re swift to action, confident to lead, willing to collaborate, and curious about what science can do, then you’re our kind of person.