The BPD department, which focuses on creating novel products that fight disease and transform quality of life, has a two-year Rotational Associate Programme that consists ofthree eight-month rotational assignments across various BPD functions.
The programme enables recent graduates to make a difference by working on challenging technical projects supporting the development of protein therapeutics in the areas of Cell Culture and Fermentation, Purification, Analytics and Protein Characterisation, Formulation, Delivery Devices, Clinical Logistics and Manufacturing.
The programme is designed to equip participants with an understanding of each BPD function’s role in the drug development process, enable them to grow professionally and ensures a full-time position in BPD at the end of all three rotations.
They are looking for scientists with a focus on biology, chemistry, biochemistry, engineering or related discipline (Bachelors and/or Master graduates with 0-2 years prior work experience).
Individuals should have strong academic performance, strong technical and lab skills, be critical thinkers, have good communication skills and a collaborative working style. Candidates should have a passion for science and a strong interest in a career in drug development.
Applications will be accepted from 22nd August for a start in 2024 f 2024. Applications for the programme will close in the UK on 8th October 2023.
Links and further information on the BPD Department and RAP program below –
https://careers.astrazeneca.com/bpd [careers.astrazeneca.com]
https://careers.astrazeneca.com/rap [careers.astrazeneca.com]
