Senior Scientist – High Throughput Experimentation in Discovery Chemistry
AstraZeneca · Mölndal, Sweden · Global
Posted 60+ days ago
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Demand60
Career growth50
Healthcare fit25
Remote potential10
5-year outlook
Competitive for pharma R&D, but not as high as clinical roles; likely stable with modest growth.
Clinical license
Not required
Applicant reach
narrow
Seniority
senior
Employment type
full-time
Date found
2026-09-04
Intelligence details
Why this is worth applying to
Not suitable for most clinicians without a chemistry PhD; only those with advanced chemistry training and lab automation experience should consider it.
Who should apply
Pharmacists with a PhD in organic chemistry, or healthcare graduates with a strong chemistry background and laboratory automation experience.
CV angle
Highlight any chemistry research experience, lab automation skills, analytical chemistry expertise, and project management in drug discovery contexts.
Skills to highlight
- Organic synthesis
- High-throughput experimentation
- Laboratory automation
- Analytical chemistry
- Retrosynthetic analysis
- Project management
Role summary
Senior scientist role at AstraZeneca's discovery chemistry team, using automation and high-throughput experimentation to optimize reactions and processes for drug discovery.
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