AstraZeneca

Industrial PhD student in Data-Driven Life Sciences

AstraZeneca

Gothenburg, Sweden
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelPhd or Professional
Job Description

Are you passionate about using data-driven approaches to drive innovation in the life sciences industry? AstraZeneca is seeking a highly motivated Industrial PhD student to join our dynamic team and contribute to cutting-edge research in the field of data-driven life sciences. As an Industrial PhD student, you will have the unique opportunity to work alongside industry experts and academic researchers to develop novel solutions that have the potential to transform the way we approach disease treatment and patient care. We are looking for individuals with a strong background in data science and a keen interest in the life sciences. If you are driven, curious, and eager to make a meaningful impact, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

  1. Conduct research and development activities in the field of data-driven life sciences.
  2. Collaborate with industry experts and academic researchers to develop innovative solutions.
  3. Utilize data analysis techniques to identify insights and trends in the life sciences industry.
  4. Design and implement experiments to test hypotheses and validate findings.
  5. Communicate findings and recommendations to team members and stakeholders.
  6. Contribute to the development of new technologies and methodologies for data-driven research.
  7. Stay updated on industry trends and advancements in data science and life sciences.
  8. Maintain accurate and detailed records of research activities and results.
  9. Adhere to ethical and safety standards in all research activities.
  10. Work independently and as part of a team to achieve project goals and milestones.
  11. Present research findings at conferences and other scientific forums.
  12. Continuously improve and optimize research processes to increase efficiency and effectiveness.
  13. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate data-driven approaches into existing processes and workflows.
  14. Participate in training and professional development opportunities to enhance skills and knowledge.
  15. Maintain confidentiality of sensitive information and research data.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Gothenburg, Sweden
Job Qualifications
  • Strong Background In Data Science: The Ideal Candidate For An Industrial Phd Student In Data-Driven Life Sciences At Astrazeneca Should Have A Strong Background In Data Science, Including Knowledge Of Statistics, Programming Languages, And Machine Learning Techniques.

  • Knowledge Of Life Sciences: Astrazeneca Is A Pharmaceutical Company, So It Is Important For The Industrial Phd Student To Have A Solid Understanding Of Life Sciences And How Data Can Be Applied In This Field.

  • Experience In Research: The Candidate Should Have Experience Conducting Research, Preferably In An Industrial Or Academic Setting. This Will Demonstrate Their Ability To Design And Carry Out Experiments And Analyze Data.

  • Excellent Communication Skills: As An Industrial Phd Student, The Candidate Will Be Working With A Team Of Researchers And Scientists At Astrazeneca. Therefore, Strong Communication Skills Are Essential For Effectively Sharing And Presenting Their Findings.

  • Ability To Work Independently: Astrazeneca Values Self-Motivated Individuals Who Can Work Independently And Take Initiative In Their Research. The Candidate Should Be Able To Manage Their Time Effectively And Work Towards Project Goals With Minimal Supervision.

Required Skills
  • Project Management

  • Programming

  • Data Analysis

  • Machine Learning

  • Data Visualization

  • Experimental design

  • Data Mining

  • Statistical modeling

  • Computational biology

  • Bioinformatics

  • Scientific writing

  • Big Data Analytics

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Customer Service

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Industrial PhD student in Data-Driven Life Sciences in Gothenburg, Sweden is between 30,000 and 40,000 Swedish krona per month. This is equivalent to approximately $3,500 to $4,600 USD per month. However, salaries can vary depending on the specific company, industry, and level of experience. Additionally, doctoral students in Sweden are typically employed and paid by their university, so salaries may also depend on the funding available at the university.

Additional Information
AstraZeneca is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesSwedish
Job PostedApril 25th, 2025
Apply BeforeOctober 28th, 2025
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AstraZeneca plc is a British-Swedish multinational pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical company.

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