Associate Principal Scientist – Analytical Project Lead

AstraZeneca

Macclesfield, UK
Competitive salary; flexible employee benefits fun...
Hybrid
Hplc/uplc and lc-ms chromatography expertise
Analytical control strategy definition
Cmc content authoring for regulatory submissions
This role offers a pivotal opportunity to lead analytical strategy and delivery for oral solid dosage forms and parenteral products within a global team committed to life-changing medicines

Job Summary

  • This role offers a pivotal opportunity to lead analytical strategy and delivery for oral solid dosage forms and parenteral products within a global team committed to life-changing medicines.
  • The successful candidate will define and lead the analytical control strategy aligned with CMC guidelines while authoring critical regulatory documentation for IND, IMPD, NDA, and MAA submissions.
  • Employees enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package including flexible time off, pension contributions, share save plans, and a performance recognition scheme.

Matching Summary

This role offers a pivotal opportunity to lead analytical strategy and delivery for oral solid dosage forms and parenteral products within a global team committed to life-changing medicines.

Salary

Competitive salary; Flexible employee benefits fund; Pension contributions and Share Save Plans

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • HPLC/UPLC and LC-MS chromatography expertise
  • Analytical control strategy definition
  • CMC content authoring for regulatory submissions
  • Method validation and transfer leadership
  • Stability indicating method design

Nice-to-have

  • Predictive analytics and data modeling skills
  • Python or R scripting for data wrangling
  • Experience with peptides and oligonucleotides
  • Bayesian optimization for robustness tuning
  • Mentoring and coaching scientific teams

Key Requirements

  • MSc or PhD in Analytical Chemistry or related field
  • Significant experience in pharmaceutical analytical science
  • Proven record of leading global scientific projects
  • Strong proficiency in chromatographic techniques
  • Knowledge of regulatory CMC requirements

Work Rights

Not specified

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