Scientist in Translational Pathology, Oncology
Scientist in Translational Pathology, Oncology
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Job Title: Scientist in Translational Pathology Oncology
Introduction to role:
Are you ready to be at the forefront of translational science in oncology Join AstraZenecas Translational Pathology group within the Oncology R&D Translational Medicine department and make a significant impact on our industry-leading portfolio! Dive into early clinical development and post-marketing opportunities that support targeted therapies all while collaborating across global boundaries to tackle challenges with integrity.
Accountabilities:
In this dynamic role youll work in a Good Clinical Practice (GCP) environment utilizing cutting-edge science and technology for routine biomarker analysis. Youll interpret and communicate data as part of a matrix team influencing clinical decisions on therapeutically relevant doses and schedules. Your work will deepen our understanding of cancer pathway interactions guide rational drug combinations and uncover novel resistance mechanisms by studying tumors at relapse.
Essential Skills/Experience:
BSc or Masters in a relevant field
Experience in manual or automated immunohistochemistry (brightfield or fluorescence)
Experience in microtomy
Experience working to Good Clinical Practice
Experience working with human tissues and tissue-based histopathology methods
Knowledge or experience in one or more AZ portfolio areas: tumor drivers and resistance DNA damage response (DDR) immuno-oncology (IO) and antibody drug conjugates (ADC)
Experience of tracking and/or managing human tissues using sample tracking software (e.g. BSI SAPIO Azenta etc.)
Desirable Skills/Experience:
Skilled in development and validation of biomarker assays
Experience with digital image analysis solutions (e.g. ImageJ HALO Visiopharm etc.)
Skills in developing multiplexed immunohistochemistry or in situ hybridization (ISH) assays
Career exposure to the pharmaceutical industry and the drug development process
AstraZeneca is a place where courage curiosity and collaboration thrive. We are driven by patient outcomes and empowered to lead at every level. With an ambitious goal to deliver 6 new molecular entities by 2025 we fuse cutting-edge science with the latest technology to achieve breakthroughs. Our collaborative research has built an unrivaled scientific community uniting academia and industry to expedite research in hard-to-treat cancers. Join us and be part of a team committed to improving the lives of millions with cancer.
Ready to pioneer new frontiers in oncology Apply now and be part of our journey!
Date Posted
02-jun.-2025Closing Date
15-jun.-2025Our mission is to build an inclusive and equitable environment. We want people to feel they belong at AstraZeneca and Alexion starting with our recruitment process. We welcome and consider applications from all qualified candidates regardless of characteristics. We offer reasonable adjustments/accommodations to help all candidates to perform at their best. If you have a need for any adjustments/accommodations please complete the section in the application form.Employment Type
Full-Time
