Senior Scientist – Protein Science

AstraZeneca

Gothenburg, Sweden
Not specified (assumed on-site due to lab-based role).
Phd in biochemistry or msc with experience
Expertise in protein expression and purification
Liquid chromatography operation and software
AstraZeneca is seeking a Senior Scientist in Protein Science to join their Discovery Sciences team in Gothenburg, Sweden. The role involves producing and characterizing target proteins for drug discovery while fostering cross-functional collaboration and innovative problem-solving

Job Summary

  • This role involves designing constructs and expressing diverse proteins to accelerate drug discovery within the Discovery Sciences department.
  • The successful candidate will take ownership of semi-automated streamlined protein supply workflows and ensure timely data delivery aligned with project milestones.
  • AstraZeneca offers a dynamic, learning-rich environment that encourages creative thinking and bold decision-making without fear of failure.

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AstraZeneca is seeking a Senior Scientist in Protein Science to join their Discovery Sciences team in Gothenburg, Sweden. The role involves producing and characterizing target proteins for drug discovery while fostering cross-functional collaboration and innovative problem-solving.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • PhD in biochemistry or MSc with experience
  • Expertise in protein expression and purification
  • Liquid chromatography operation and software
  • Construct design and protein engineering
  • Independent troubleshooting and decision making

Nice-to-have

  • AI-based tools for construct design
  • Experience in lab automation roles
  • Passion for delivering F.A.I.R. data
  • Cross-functional collaboration skills
  • Process improvement mindset

Key Requirements

  • PhD in biochemistry or MSc with significant industry experience
  • Proven expertise in bacterial expression and protein labeling
  • Strong communication skills in multi-disciplinary environments

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