Senior Research Scientist – Medicinal Chemistry

Updated: March 03, 2024 07:55 PM GMT

Full-time Job in Gothenburg, Vastra Gotaland County

50056714 - Senior Scientist Chemistry

Mölndal, Sweden

Are you an experienced Organic Chemist who wants to expand Medicinal Chemistry skills? Can you envision your future in drug discovery, developing novel drug molecules? Then this is an outstanding opportunity for you!

We are hiring a Senior Research Scientist in the therapeutic area of Respiratory & Immunology (R&I) at AstraZeneca BioPharmaceuticals R&D. This role is based at AstraZeneca’s vibrant R&D site in Gothenburg, Sweden.

What you'll do?

As Senior Research Scientist in the Early R&I Medicinal Chemistry department you will play an important role in advancing drug discovery projects from target validation to preclinical phase. You will join a highly integrated discovery team leveraging innovative medicinal chemistry to invent novel medicines. Your focus will be on design and synthesis of drug molecules and you will be expected to lead by example and to follow the science and collaborate across scientific disciplines. You will ensure uptake of recent scientific developments into... More Detail