Senior Scientist (Chemistry)
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