Scientist, Analytical Sciences

AstraZeneca

Gaithersburg, MD, US
Base: $82,463 to $123,694; bonus/equity: short-ter...
Cell-based and genomic assays
Biological and bioanalytical characterization
Assay method transfer and optimization
Our Gaithersburg, Maryland facility creates life-changing medicines for people around the world and supports a vibrant scientific campus dedicated to R&D and Oncology

Job Summary

  • Our Gaithersburg, Maryland facility creates life-changing medicines for people around the world and supports a vibrant scientific campus dedicated to R&D and Oncology.
  • The team supports end-to-end biological and bioanalytical characterization testing of cell therapy products enabling manufacturing process, formulation, drug product development and regulatory filings from IND to BLA and beyond.
  • The position offers a competitive salary range with eligibility for short-term incentive bonuses, equity-based awards, and comprehensive benefits including health, dental, vision coverage, and qualified retirement programs.

Matching Summary

Our Gaithersburg, Maryland facility creates life-changing medicines for people around the world and supports a vibrant scientific campus dedicated to R&D and Oncology.

Salary

Base: $82,463 to $123,694; Bonus/Equity: short-term incentive bonuses and equity-based awards; Benefits: health, dental, vision, retirement programs, paid time off

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • cell-based and genomic assays
  • biological and bioanalytical characterization
  • assay method transfer and optimization
  • laboratory instrument maintenance
  • sample identity and reagent inventory management

Nice-to-have

  • experience in flow cytometry and analysis tools
  • basic scripting for data handling
  • familiarity with Smartsheet scheduling software
  • collaboration with cross functional teams
  • working in a culture of inclusion and collaboration

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree with 5+ years experience or Master’s degree with 2+ years experience
  • experience in Immunology, Cell Biology, Biological Sciences, or Biotechnology
  • cell therapy industry experience preferred

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