Are you ready to orchestrate the instruments and equipment that turn complex science into medicines faster and more affordably Can you see yourself shaping the lab ecosystem so teams can work at pace stay compliant and deliver for patients
AstraZeneca is a global science-led patient-focused biopharmaceutical company that focuses on the discoverydevelopmentand commercialisation of prescription medicines for some of the worlds most serious disease.
Pharmaceutical Technology and Development (PT&D)sitswithin Operations and is the organization that turns brilliant science into actual medicines that help millions of people. We work across the entire value chain designing and delivering active ingredients formulations and devices for new medicines and providing expert technical support to all AstraZenecas commercial drug substances and products to ensure we successfully supply medicines to patients.
Join us as in this role whereyou will join a supportive network of curious problem-solvers who value ownership and disciplined execution. Your work will unlock efficiency strengthen compliance and enhance resilienceenabling scientists to focus on breakthroughs while you make the engine room run with clarity and precision.
The role:
As Instrument and Equipment Coordinator you will be at the center of how our labs run aligning instrument capacity and capability to an expanding pipeline.
Accountabilitiesinclude but not limited to:
Responsible for theinstrument andequipment life cycle in Product Development
Manage theinstrument andequipment footprint
Ensureefficient use of existinginstruments andequipment
Look for innovative opportunities to access technology
Coordinate the capital prioritization and budget preparation processes in Gothenburg in close collaboration Capital Demand Manager
Instrument and Equipment compliance
Responsible for equipment issues as part of established compliance team
Work with instrumentequipmentand compliance teams to ensure all guidelines are in place for instruments tooperatein a compliant manner
Act as business SME in instrument and equipment compliance issues providing advice in GMP and GLS related issues.
Key contact for critical partners
Work with AstraZeneca scientists internal and external partners to enable the instrument maintenance process
RepresentGlobal Product Development on improvement teams and activities with key partners
Workwith local counterparts in other functions to deliver high quality instrument support
Customer support
Communicatewith colleagues and functionsregardinginstrumentsand equipmente.g. instrument status procedure updates
Standardisesimplifiesand digitises relevant processes and procedures to support lab scientists improve their productivity and compliance.
Cybersecurity
Support PT&D Cybersecurity initiatives related to instruments and equipment and associated IT systems
Ensure PT&D Gothenburg compliance with cybersecurity policies and procedures.
Essential Requirements
Have abroadunderstanding ofthe range of analytical pharmaceutical and formulation equipmentemployedin Pharmaceutical Product Development
Educated toBSc level (or equivalent in experience)in combination withsolid experience within the industry
Have a thorough understanding of principles applications and management of SHE andcGMPinPharmaceutical Product Development.
Evidence ofgood communicationskills and strong operational relationships with customers
Evidence of a continuous improvement mindsetdemonstratedthroughout your career
Desirable but not essential to have a high-level understanding of IT and OT lab system cybersecurity challenges and experience supporting resolution
When we put unexpected teams in the same room we unleash bold thinking with the power toinspirelife-changing -person working gives us the platform we need to connect work atpaceand challengeperceptions.
Thatswhy we work on average a minimum of three days per week from the office. We balance the expectation of being in the office while respecting individualflexibility. Join us in our unique and ambitious world.
Join us in our journey and apply now! We welcome your application (CV and cover letter) not later than 1stMarch 2026!
Date Posted
20-feb.-2026Closing Date
01-mars-2026Our 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.Required Experience:
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