Pharmaceutical Material Scientist to AstraZeneca

Are you a passionate Material Scientist? AstraZeneca in Gothenburg is looking for a Pharmaceutical Material Scientist

We´re searching for a skilled Pharmaceutical Material Scientist who can lend their expertise to materials characterization, ensuring the quality and performance of the products. Your insights will be key as you actively contribute to project meetings and present findings.

If you´re ready to make a real impact in a laboratory-driven role, this is the opportunity for you. Elevate drug product development with your expertise – apply now!

Purpose, Offer and Benefits

This is a consulting assignment that ends 2023-12-31. You will be employed by TNG during the assignment.

We are happy to announce that we have the opportunity for one consultant to join our team in the role as a Materials Scientist within the Oral Product Development team at AstraZeneca in Gothenburg. 

We are looking for a scientist in Material Science who can provide input in the area of materials characterization during the development of drug products, and can work together with us determining physical properties on materials that we use during the development of, or finalised drug products.

Your Responsibilities

The work includes:

• characterization
• documentation
• attending and presenting project team meetings.

The role is primarily laboratory based.

The Bigger Picture

AstraZeneca is a major international healthcare business engaged in the research, development, manufacture and marketing of prescription pharmaceuticals and the supply of healthcare services. AstraZeneca is proud to offer a unique workplace culture that inspires innovation and collaboration. Co-workers are empowered to express diverse perspectives - and are made to feel valued, energized and rewarded for their ideas and creativity.

Our Expectations

Minimum requirements:

• BSc or MSc typically from pharmaceutics, chemistry or chemical engineering, but also other disciplines with relevant skills.
• Good knowledge in written and spoken Swedish and/or English is necessary
• Laboratory experience including working with computerized systems.

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

Desirable requirements:
As a person, you should be well organized, 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.