AstraZeneca

Postdoctoral Fellow – High Concentration Protein Formulations, Biopharmaceutical Development

AstraZeneca

Gaithersburg, MD, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelPhd or Professional
Job Description

Are you ready to take the next step in your scientific career? AstraZeneca is seeking a highly motivated and skilled Postdoctoral Fellow to join our Biopharmaceutical Development team. As a Postdoctoral Fellow, you will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge research in high concentration protein formulations. You will collaborate with a team of experienced scientists and have access to state-of-the-art equipment and resources to further your scientific expertise. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to the development of life-changing biopharmaceutical therapies while advancing your own professional growth. If you have a passion for scientific innovation and possess the necessary qualifications, we encourage you to apply for this exciting position.

  1. Conduct research and experiments on high concentration protein formulations in collaboration with a team of experienced scientists.
  2. Utilize state-of-the-art equipment and resources to further scientific knowledge and expertise.
  3. Analyze and interpret data to draw conclusions and make recommendations for further research.
  4. Contribute to the development of life-changing biopharmaceutical therapies.
  5. Communicate research findings through presentations, reports, and publications.
  6. Stay up-to-date on relevant scientific literature and industry developments.
  7. Maintain accurate records and documentation of experiments and results.
  8. Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues as they arise.
  9. Adhere to all safety protocols and regulations.
  10. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to advance research objectives.
  11. Participate in scientific conferences and workshops to present research findings.
  12. Mentor and train junior team members as needed.
  13. Continuously seek opportunities for professional growth and development.
  14. Represent the company in a professional and positive manner.
  15. Adhere to company policies and procedures.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Gaithersburg, MD, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Phd In A Relevant Field Such As Pharmaceutical Sciences, Biochemistry, Or Chemical Engineering.

  • Strong Background In Protein Formulation Development And Characterization, Particularly With High Concentration Formulations.

  • Extensive Knowledge Of Biopharmaceutical Development, Including Experience With Analytical Techniques And Regulatory Requirements.

  • Proven Track Record Of Successful Postdoctoral Research, Preferably With Publications In Peer-Reviewed Journals.

  • Excellent Communication Skills, With The Ability To Collaborate Effectively With A Multidisciplinary Team And Present Research Findings To Both Technical And Non-Technical Audiences.

Required Skills
  • Project Management

  • Data Analysis

  • Quality Control

  • Process optimization

  • Protein purification

  • Analytical techniques

  • Formulation Development

  • Gmp Regulations

  • Biophysical Characterization

  • High Concentration Techniques

  • Protein Stability

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Empathy

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Postdoctoral Fellow – High Concentration Protein Formulations, Biopharmaceutical Development in Gaithersburg, MD, USA is $70,000 to $80,000 per year. This salary can vary depending on factors such as education, experience, and specific job responsibilities. Salaries may also be higher in industries with high demand for this type of specialized expertise.

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 LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 25th, 2025
Apply BeforeMay 25th, 2025
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