Scientist, Oncology Ttd Target Discovery

4 weeks ago


Gaithersburg, United States AstraZeneca Full time

**Scientist, Oncology TTD Target Discovery**

**Gaithersburg, MD**

Are you a motivated independent lab Scientist with wet-bench laboratory experience? Do you have a passion for advancing the field of Oncology? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our Tumor Targeted Delivery team in Early Oncology in Gaithersburg, MD USA. As a Scientist, you will support target validation efforts for tumor-targeted therapies, such as antibody-drug-conjugates (ADCs) and targeted radio-conjugates. You will work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to advance pipeline programs and deepen our understanding of all aspects of target biology.

**Accountabilities**:
**Essential Skills/Experience**:

- Bachelor’s Degree in relevant discipline with 3+ years of experience, or Master’s Degree with 1+ years of lab research experience
- Solid understanding of cell and molecular biology
- Laboratory experience with mammalian cell culture and molecular and cell-based experimental techniques such as flow cytometry, western blots, qPCR, ELISA, confocal and fluorescent microscopy, cell cytotoxicity assays and CRISPR/Cas9 gene editing
- Works equally well independently with supervision and in collaboration with other teams
- Excellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills in a fast-paced matrix environment
- Ensures one’s own work, and the work of peers, is compliant with Good Laboratory Practice, Safety, Health, and Environment standards and all other relevant internal AstraZeneca standards and external regulations

**Desirable Skills/Experience**:

- Prior experience in the biopharmaceutical industry viewed favorably
- Experience in cancer research

At AstraZeneca's Oncology R&D department, we push the boundaries of science to change the practice of medicine and transform the lives of patients living with cancer. We are united in our vision to eliminate cancer as a cause of death. With one of the broadest and deepest Oncology pipelines in the industry, there are many opportunities to work with new and novel drugs and help discover what's next. We foster a mindset of courage, where everyone is empowered to step up, innovate and work at pace. We lead through true collaboration, building collective wisdom by giving everyone a chance to input. It's science with an impact-making a difference for patients and people around the world.

**About Our Gaithersburg Oncology Hub**

Our Gaithersburg, Maryland facility creates life-changing medicines for people around the world. This campus employs more than 3,500 experts in our field and is only a short drive from Washington, DC. This modern and vibrant scientific campus is the home of R&D and Oncology in the US. Here, we play host to some of the most cutting-edge technology and lab spaces, all designed to inspire collaboration and cross-functional science. We believe employees benefit from being challenged and inspired at work. We are dedicated to creating a culture of inclusion and collaboration.

The Gaithersburg site offers a variety of amenities to help boost productivity and help keep our employees happy and healthy. This includes a fitness center, employee healthcare clinic, electric vehicle charging stations, dry cleaning, full-service cafeteria and copy center. This is where you’ll find newly-designed, activity-based work spaces to suit a variety of working styles while increasing collaboration between teams.

If you’re curious to know more, please contact Bobbi Poole, our Talent Acquisition Partner.

**Closing Date: June 6, 2024**

**Competitive remuneration and benefits apply**

We offer a competitive Total Reward program including a market driven base salary, bonus and long term incentive. We have a generous paid time off program and a comprehensive benefits package.

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