Drug Product Specialist - Consulting Assignment at AstraZeneca, Södertälje
Randstad AB2 dagar kvar
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Randstad Life Sciences is seeking a Drug Product Specialist (Process Scientist) for a full-time consulting role at AstraZeneca's facility in Södertälje. The position focuses on the scientific and technical aspects of new product introductions, technology transfers, and commercial manufacturing support within drug product processes. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in biotechnology or related fields and will collaborate with various teams to ensure process robustness and complyJobbet i korthet
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Full-time consulting assignment through Randstad Life Sciences at AstraZeneca.Opportunity to work in a dynamic and collaborative environment.
Ansök senast: 2026-08-10
Publicerad: 2026-08-07
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Job description
About the Role
Are you passionate about working at the intersection of biological science and commercial manufacturing? On behalf of AstraZeneca, Randstad Life Sciences is looking for an ambitious and experienced Drug Product Specialist (Process Scientist) to join the Manufacturing Science & Technology (MS&T) team in Södertälje.
This is a full-time consulting assignment where you will be employed by Randstad Life Sciences and work on-site at AstraZeneca's facility in Södertälje.
You will be responsible for the scientific and technical aspects of new product introductions, technology transfers, and commercial manufacturing support within drug product processes (e.g., formulation, aseptic filling, lyophilization, and visual inspection).
Key Responsibilities
Technology Transfer: Lead scientific aspects in new product introductions and technology transfers for drug product processes.
Process Robustness: Ensure commercial process robustness through risk assessments, technical studies, data analysis, and scientific recommendations.
Validation & Maintenance: Lead process performance qualification (PPQ) and contribute to product maintenance.
Operational Support: Provide product-specific technical support to ongoing commercial operations.
Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with Operations, Engineering, QA, QC, Supply Chain, and global teams.
Compliance: Contribute to GMP documentation and regulatory submissions.
Requirements
Essential Requirements
Education: MSc or higher in biotechnology, chemical engineering, pharmacy, or another relevant life science/engineering discipline.
Experience: 3+ years of experience in biologics, pharmaceutical development, technology transfer, or commercial manufacturing, with a focus on drug products.
Technical Expertise: Hands-on experience in one or more areas: formulation, aseptic filling, lyophilization, or visual inspection.
Language: Excellent written and spoken communication skills in English.
Desirable Qualifications
PhD or advanced specialization in a relevant field.
Previous experience at AstraZeneca.
Experience working in global and cross-functional teams.
Knowledge of single-use systems, isolator technology, or finished pack manufacturing.
Experience with project management, digital transformation, or AI applications in manufacturing.
Soft Skills & Profile
Organized, analytical, adaptable, and detail-oriented.
Strong teamwork abilities combined with the confidence to work independently.
Proactive mindset-takes initiative to drive progress rather than waiting for instructions.
Important Information
Consulting Details: Full-time contract assignment through Randstad Life Sciences based on-site at AstraZeneca in Södertälje.
Background Check: Selected candidates must successfully complete a standard background check and drug/alcohol screening prior to employment.
How to Apply
Please submit your application and CV in English as soon as possible. Applications are evaluated continuously!
Responsibilities
Technology Transfer & Product Introduction: Lead scientific aspects in new product introductions and technology transfers for drug product processes.
Process Robustness & Quality: Ensure commercial process robustness through process understanding, risk assessments, technical studies, data analysis, and sound scientific recommendations.
Validation & Maintenance: Lead process validation / process performance qualification and contribute to product maintenance.
Operational Support: Provide product-specific scientific and technical support to ongoing commercial operations.
Continuous Improvement: Contribute to the development of ways of working, digital templates, and risk-based approaches to enable consistency and efficiency across MS&T activities.
Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with Operations, Engineering, QA, QC, Supply Chain, global teams, development functions, and external partners.
Compliance: Contribute to GMP documentation and regulatory submissions.
Qualifications
PhD or advanced specialization in a relevant field.
Previous experience working at AstraZeneca.
Proven experience working in global and cross-functional teams.
Knowledge of single-use systems, isolator technology, or finished pack manufacturing.
Previous project management experience.
Understanding of digital transformation and AI applications in manufacturing, process monitoring, or technical support activities.
Soft Skills & Personal Profile
Highly organized, analytical, adaptable, and detail-oriented.
Strong teamwork capabilities combined with the confidence to work independently.
Demonstrates initiative, takes a proactive approach to challenges, and actively drives progress rather than waiting for instructions or resisting change.
About the company
Randstad
På Randstad vet vi att alla människor har en plats på arbetsmarknaden. Med verksamhet över hela landet och inom alla kompetensområden hjälper vi människor att hitta ett jobb som känns bra, och där de får möjlighet att växa, utvecklas och uppnå sin fulla potential.
Med närmare 600 000 anställda i 38 länder är Randstad världsledande inom HR-tjänster, med målsättningen att bli världens främsta och mest uppskattade partner på arbetsmarknaden. Genom att kombinera vår passion för människor med kraften i dagens teknologi hjälper vi människor och företag att uppnå deras fulla potential. Vi kallar det Human Forward.
About the Role
Are you passionate about working at the intersection of biological science and commercial manufacturing? On behalf of AstraZeneca, Randstad Life Sciences is looking for an ambitious and experienced Drug Product Specialist (Process Scientist) to join the Manufacturing Science & Technology (MS&T) team in Södertälje.
This is a full-time consulting assignment where you will be employed by Randstad Life Sciences and work on-site at AstraZeneca's facility in Södertälje.
You will be responsible for the scientific and technical aspects of new product introductions, technology transfers, and commercial manufacturing support within drug product processes (e.g., formulation, aseptic filling, lyophilization, and visual inspection).
Key Responsibilities
Technology Transfer: Lead scientific aspects in new product introductions and technology transfers for drug product processes.
Process Robustness: Ensure commercial process robustness through risk assessments, technical studies, data analysis, and scientific recommendations.
Validation & Maintenance: Lead process performance qualification (PPQ) and contribute to product maintenance.
Operational Support: Provide product-specific technical support to ongoing commercial operations.
Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with Operations, Engineering, QA, QC, Supply Chain, and global teams.
Compliance: Contribute to GMP documentation and regulatory submissions.
Requirements
Essential Requirements
Education: MSc or higher in biotechnology, chemical engineering, pharmacy, or another relevant life science/engineering discipline.
Experience: 3+ years of experience in biologics, pharmaceutical development, technology transfer, or commercial manufacturing, with a focus on drug products.
Technical Expertise: Hands-on experience in one or more areas: formulation, aseptic filling, lyophilization, or visual inspection.
Language: Excellent written and spoken communication skills in English.
Desirable Qualifications
PhD or advanced specialization in a relevant field.
Previous experience at AstraZeneca.
Experience working in global and cross-functional teams.
Knowledge of single-use systems, isolator technology, or finished pack manufacturing.
Experience with project management, digital transformation, or AI applications in manufacturing.
Soft Skills & Profile
Organized, analytical, adaptable, and detail-oriented.
Strong teamwork abilities combined with the confidence to work independently.
Proactive mindset-takes initiative to drive progress rather than waiting for instructions.
Important Information
Consulting Details: Full-time contract assignment through Randstad Life Sciences based on-site at AstraZeneca in Södertälje.
Background Check: Selected candidates must successfully complete a standard background check and drug/alcohol screening prior to employment.
How to Apply
Please submit your application and CV in English as soon as possible. Applications are evaluated continuously!
Responsibilities
Technology Transfer & Product Introduction: Lead scientific aspects in new product introductions and technology transfers for drug product processes.
Process Robustness & Quality: Ensure commercial process robustness through process understanding, risk assessments, technical studies, data analysis, and sound scientific recommendations.
Validation & Maintenance: Lead process validation / process performance qualification and contribute to product maintenance.
Operational Support: Provide product-specific scientific and technical support to ongoing commercial operations.
Continuous Improvement: Contribute to the development of ways of working, digital templates, and risk-based approaches to enable consistency and efficiency across MS&T activities.
Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with Operations, Engineering, QA, QC, Supply Chain, global teams, development functions, and external partners.
Compliance: Contribute to GMP documentation and regulatory submissions.
Qualifications
PhD or advanced specialization in a relevant field.
Previous experience working at AstraZeneca.
Proven experience working in global and cross-functional teams.
Knowledge of single-use systems, isolator technology, or finished pack manufacturing.
Previous project management experience.
Understanding of digital transformation and AI applications in manufacturing, process monitoring, or technical support activities.
Soft Skills & Personal Profile
Highly organized, analytical, adaptable, and detail-oriented.
Strong teamwork capabilities combined with the confidence to work independently.
Demonstrates initiative, takes a proactive approach to challenges, and actively drives progress rather than waiting for instructions or resisting change.
About the company
Randstad
På Randstad vet vi att alla människor har en plats på arbetsmarknaden. Med verksamhet över hela landet och inom alla kompetensområden hjälper vi människor att hitta ett jobb som känns bra, och där de får möjlighet att växa, utvecklas och uppnå sin fulla potential.
Med närmare 600 000 anställda i 38 länder är Randstad världsledande inom HR-tjänster, med målsättningen att bli världens främsta och mest uppskattade partner på arbetsmarknaden. Genom att kombinera vår passion för människor med kraften i dagens teknologi hjälper vi människor och företag att uppnå deras fulla potential. Vi kallar det Human Forward.
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Drug Product Specialist - Consulting Assignment at AstraZeneca, Södertälje
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