Senior Analytical Scientist – Senior Research Scientist
Astrazeneca
Not specified
Lead api analytics
Lc-ms science
Analytical strategy
AstraZeneca is seeking a Senior Analytical Scientist to lead the development and execution of analytical strategies for small-molecule oncology solutions. The role requires deep expertise in LC-MS and method development while fostering collaboration across cross-functional teams to drive decision-making and candidate progression
Job Summary
You will set and execute the analytical strategy that enables rapid progression of new small-molecule assets through early preclinical phases.
By combining deep analytical expertise with collaborative leadership, you will translate complex data into decisive insights that move our pipeline forward and ultimately impact the lives of patients with cancer.
Join a team that pursues bold science with clear purpose—transforming how cancer is treated by advancing a broad pipeline of novel molecules.
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AstraZeneca is seeking a Senior Analytical Scientist to lead the development and execution of analytical strategies for small-molecule oncology solutions. The role requires deep expertise in LC-MS and method development while fostering collaboration across cross-functional teams to drive decision-making and candidate progression.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
lead API analytics
LC-MS science
analytical strategy
method development and validation
LC-MS characterization
experimental excellence
data integrity and external management
problem solving and innovation
Nice-to-have
bold science with clear purpose
kindness and ambition valued
empowered to move fast
scientific contribution through publications
Key Requirements
Degree or PhD in Chemistry
Proven ability to lead API analytics
Demonstrated expertise in designing, optimizing, and validating analytical methods
Strong LC-MS experience
Track record of planning and executing laboratory work
Experience critically assessing, reviewing, and reporting analytical data
Evidence of anticipating and resolving complex analytical challenges
Ability to collaborate and influence across disciplines
Experience training and mentoring junior scientists
Practical experience with data mining and lab automation