Executive Director, Analytical Sciences and Technology
Gaithersburg, MD
Employer: | AstraZeneca |
Job Type: | Full Time |
Description | |
If you have the passion and the drive to accelerate growth and make people's lives better - then AstraZeneca is the place for you. In Operations we have a big ambition - to deliver more medicines to patients, quicker and more affordably. Backed by the investment, leadership and a clear plan to get there, we bring personal dedication and out of the box thinking. AstraZeneca turns molecules to medicines, bringing our Research & Development pipeline to life through a rigorous process of development, manufacturing, testing and delivery. Operations is accelerating, fast. We are on track for Our Bold Ambition 2030, delivering 15+ new medicines driving us forward across different modalities including biologics, cell therapy, ADCs and small molecules. Position Summary The Executive Director Analytical Sciences & Technology will lead the analytical development encompassing method development, qualification, and cell therapy drug substances and drug product characterization for all cell therapy programs during product lifecycle. You will play an instrumental role in post-launch Life Cycle Management (LCM) and will be an important member of the CMC Development Leadership Team. The position will report to the Vice president of Analytical and Process Development, Cell Therapy. The position can be based in Gaithersburg, MD or Santa Monica, CA. Responsibilities
Preferred Requirements
Skills and Competencies
When we put unexpected teams in the same room, we fuel bold thinking with the power to inspire life-changing medicines. In-person working gives us the platform we need to connect, work at pace and challenge perceptions. That's why we work, on average, a minimum of three days per week from the Gaithersburg, MD or Santa Monica, CA office. We balance the expectation of being in the office while respecting individual flexibility. Join us in our unique and ambitious world. The annual base salary for this position ranges from $269,000 to $328,900. However, base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related experience. If hired, employee will be in an "at-will position" and we reserve the right to modify base salary (and any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, Company or individual department/team performance, and market factors. AstraZeneca embraces diversity and equality of opportunity. We are committed to building an inclusive and diverse team representing all backgrounds, with as wide a range of perspectives as possible, and harnessing industry-leading skills. We believe that the more inclusive we are, the better our work will be. We welcome and consider applications to join our team from all qualified candidates, regardless of their characteristics. We comply with all applicable laws and regulations on non-discrimination in employment (and recruitment), as well as work authorization and employment eligibility verification requirements. |