CareerPlan

Senior Scientist (Chemistry)

Blanchardstown Road North, Dublin, IrelandFull-time2026-11-09 → 2026-11-10
Based in Ireland

Core

Support technical contribution to transfer, maintain, and optimize supply for AstraZeneca commercial products through laboratory experimentation, in-silico modelling, and direct manufacturing support.

Role type

Senior Scientist (Process Chemistry)

Builds

Commercial pharmaceutical products (Drug Substance)

Domain

Pharmaceutical industry, Process Chemistry

Required skills

Synthetic organic chemistry, Tech Transfer of pharmaceutical small molecule Drug Substance processes, Scale up and scale down of processes, cGMP and SHE principles, Regulatory CMC submissions, Statistical analysis

Preferred skills

Technical supervision and leading small teams, Late stage development or commercial supply experience, Cross-functional collaboration with chemists, analysts, and physical properties experts

Technologies

In-silico modelling tools, Laboratory instrumentation for API manufacturing

Responsibilities

Identify, develop, and implement process improvements for launch and commercial products, Provide expert technical input through laboratory experimentation and direct manufacturing support, Contribute to CMC components of regulatory submissions and query responses, Support the overall drug development process from discovery to launch

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC