AstraZeneca expands postdoc program

We are seeking talented scientists who are interested in pursuing an academic-style Postdoc in a global pharmaceutical setting and contributing to AstraZeneca’s commitment to delivering innovative medicines. This newly expanded internal Postdoctoral research program spans multiple therapeutic areas and a wide range of scientific disciplines.

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At AstraZeneca, we are passionate about pushing the boundaries of science to create medicines for some of the world’s greatest healthcare challenges.

Comprehensive training and development

Your comprehensive training program includes a focus on drug discovery and development, as well as exposure to existing local and global Postdoctoral communities within AstraZeneca. Postdoctoral scientists will have the opportunity to conduct independent cutting-edge work in state-of-the-art laboratories while teaming with other AstraZeneca scientists. Each Postdoctoral scientist will also be able to collaborate with a leading academic advisor who will provide further support and guidance. Additionally, the Postdoc will be encouraged to attend and present at international scientific conferences and publish high-profile papers.

We seek motivated, enthusiastic individuals with a good track record from a diverse range of disciplines including biochemistry, physiology, molecular biology, cell biology, pharmacology, computational biology, chemistry (organic, bioorganic, medicinal, synthetic), biophysics, structural biology, DMPK and pharmaceutical development. Positions are available in Sweden, the United Kingdom and the United States in the following disease areas: neurological, cardiovascular, metabolic, infection, oncology and respiratory.

See our available Postdoc opportunities

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Highlights

  • Program spans multiple therapeutic areas and a wide range of scientific disciplines
  • Focus on drug discovery and development
  • State-of-the-art laboratories
  • Collaborate with a leading academic advisor
  • Exposure to existing local and global Postdoctoral communities within AstraZeneca
  • See our available Postdoc opportunities