Analytical Chemistry Scientist at AstraZeneca

Scientist Analytical Chemistry, Inhalation Product Development at AstraZeneca in Gothenburg.

We’re looking for a talented and motivated Analytical Scientist to join our Analytical Sciences team working with characterization of inhaled molecules within IPD at AstraZeneca in Gothenburg. If you are enthusiastic about analytical science and possess the skills required, we encourage you to apply today!

Purpose, Offer and Benefits

This is a consulting assignment for almost 1 year. The start date is in March. You will be employed by TNG during the assignment period.

At AstraZeneca we turn ideas into life changing medicines and strive to continuously meet the unmet needs of patients worldwide. Working here means being entrepreneurial, thinking big and working together to make the impossible a reality. If you are swift to action, confident to lead, willing to collaborate, and curious about what science can do, then you´re our kind of person

Your Responsibilities

As an Analytical Scientist you will work independently in the laboratory with analytical testing, documentation and also present your data to the project team.You will join a highly collaborative team who work with both manual and automated analytical techniques to deliver innovative inhaled medicines to patients. This is a lab-based role.

The Bigger Picture

Inhalation Product Development (IPD) at AstraZeneca is a multinational organization that combines decades of experience in inhalation technology whether it is nebulization, pMDI or DPI. Our vision is to develop and provide to patients best-in-class, innovative and sustainable products to deliver medicine via inhalation.

Our Expectations

• Bsc or MSc degree in Analytical Chemistry or other relevant scientific discipline
• Experience from analytical chromatography (UPLC) with relevant detection techniques for small molecules
• Prior experience working as analytical scientist within pharmaceutical industry is desirable
• Experience in aerosol characterization techniques used for inhaled products, such as impactor analysis is desirable
• Experience of working in GMP environment is desirable
• Excellent communication skills and ability to communicate in English both orally and in writing.

To be successful in this role you need good skills in written and verbal communication and have a positive problem-solving attitude with delivery focus. You should possess an enthusiasm for laboratory-based work, be flexible and have a collaborative and problem-solving mind-set.