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Scientist, Early Oncology, Tumor Targeted Delivery

4 months ago


Gaithersburg, United States AstraZeneca Full time

**Scientist - Early Oncology, Tumor Targeted Delivery**

**Gaithersburg, MD**

At AstraZeneca, we turn ideas into life changing medicines. Working here means being entrepreneurial, thinking big and working together to make the impossible a reality. We’re passionate about the potential of science to address the unmet needs of patients around the world. We commit to those areas where we believe we can really change the course of medicine and bring big new ideas to life. AstraZeneca’s vision in Oncology is to push the boundaries of science to change the practice of medicine, transform the lives of patients living with cancer, and to ultimately eliminate cancer as a cause of death. A broad pipeline of next-generation medicines is focused principally on four disease areas - breast, ovarian, lung and hematological cancers.

We are seeking a highly motivated and independent Scientist with experience in cancer biology with a track record of scientific excellence in in-vitro cancer modeling, to join our antibody-drug conjugate (ADCs) Platform team in Gaithersburg, MD USA. As a Scientist you will be a key member of a team focused on delivering all aspects of pharmacology support. You will bring your theoretical and practical expertise to establish assay systems and deliver datasets that will have direct impact on the drug discovery process and pipeline.

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

- Bachelor's degree with >5 years of research experience in cancer/cell biology, or a Master’s degree in cancer/cell biology. Prior experience in the biopharmaceutical industry preferable.
- Experience with routine cell culture, particularly culture of tumor cells
- Experience assessing in vitro activity of therapeutic compounds via assays to determine binding and internalization (e.g. flow cytometry or ligand-binding assays), cytotoxicity (e.g. CellTiterGlo assays), and mechanism of action (e.g. Western Blot analysis)
- Works independently with mínimal supervision to conduct experiments
- Excellent communication and presentation skills to report data in a clear and concise manner, with a clear understanding of its implications within the overall context of drug discovery
- Strong interpersonal and collaboration skills together with evidence of delivery in a team-oriented, collaborative environment
- A proven track record of productivity; contributions to scientific publications in peer-reviewed journals preferred

**Desirable Skills/Experience**:

- Experience in evaluation of ADCs
- Experience running combination screening assays
- Experience with high throughput screening (e.g. use of equipment such as the ECHO acoustic liquid handler)
- Experience with flow cytometry and relevant analysis software (e.g. FlowJo)
- Knowledge of the industrial drug discovery process

When we put unexpected teams in the same room, we unleash bold thinking with the power to inspire life-changing medicines. In-person working gives us the platform we need to connect, work at pace and challenge perceptions. That’s why we work, on average, a minimum of three days per week from the office. But that doesn't mean we’re not flexible. We balance the expectation of being in the office while respecting individual flexibility. Join us in our unique and ambitious world.

Why AstraZeneca?

As Scientists in Oncology, we push the boundaries of science to change the practice of medicine and transform the lives of patients living with cancer. We are a science-based, leading and decisive Oncology enterprise united in our vision to eliminate cancer as a cause of death. The pioneers, we make bold moves that transform the way cancer is treated and truly improve patient outcomes. 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. Supportive teammates, we draw on diverse knowledge from across the business and external partners to come to bear on the toughest medical challenges. Empowered by the business and each other, we embody courage and curiosity. Taking smart risks, challenging the norm and learning from failures.

Be empowered to act fast on smart risks Keep ahead in the fast-paced Oncology field. Be empowered at every level to prioritize and make bold moves. It powers us to be fearless decision-makers, who speak up and constructively challenge. Always following the scientific evidence to act on smart risks.

**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 are dedicated to creating a culture of inclusi