Oncology DMPK Placement: Bioanalysis & ADME (12m, UK)

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Cambridge

On-site

GBP 26,000 - 30,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Job summary

AstraZeneca Cambridge is offering a 12-month University Industrial Placement Student (UIPS) in Oncology DMPK. You will perform in-vitro ADME/DMPK studies, gain mass spectrometry bioanalysis training, and work in a cross-functional team across UK/US.

The role suits undergraduates or integrated masters in chemical or biological sciences seeking industrial experience starting Sept 2027. Cambridge campus provides a strong bioanalytical environment, with mentorship and a focus on developing

Qualifications

Currently undertaking an undergraduate or integrated master’s degree in a chemical or biological discipline with the opportunity to spend 1 year in industry starting in September 2027.
A passion for experimental laboratory science
Strong planning and organisation skills
Ability to see opportunities, learn, and apply that learning to drive innovation
Good collaboration and teamworking skills
Confident in communicating with a wide range of stakeholders

Responsibilities

Learn and perform in‑vitro experiments to investigate the ADME properties of drug candidates and report results back to the DMPK project lead.
Deliver quantitative bioanalysis of in‑vivo pharmacokinetic studies
Design and carry out studies to understand the mechanisms of metabolism and disposition of drug candidates.
Conduct a bespoke set of studies relating to a DMPK portfolio issue as a stand-alone piece of research.