Director – Process Design And Optimisation In Chemical Development

AstraZeneca

Macclesfield, UK
Hybrid (3-5 days per week onsite)
Leadership experience in drug development
Expertise in synthetic chemistry
Experience in regulatory submissions
AstraZeneca is seeking a Director of Process Design and Optimisation in Chemical Development, located in Macclesfield, UK, with a hybrid work model. The role requires extensive experience in synthetic drug substance development and strong leadership skills to guide a team of chemists in delivering high-quality processes and regulatory submissions

Job Summary

  • AstraZeneca is committed to delivering life-changing medicines to patients worldwide.
  • The Director will lead a team in process design and optimisation to ensure high-quality clinical supplies.
  • The role offers a competitive salary and benefits package, with opportunities for professional development.

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AstraZeneca is seeking a Director of Process Design and Optimisation in Chemical Development, located in Macclesfield, UK, with a hybrid work model. The role requires extensive experience in synthetic drug substance development and strong leadership skills to guide a team of chemists in delivering high-quality processes and regulatory submissions.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Leadership experience in drug development
  • Expertise in synthetic chemistry
  • Experience in regulatory submissions

Nice-to-have

  • Strong project management skills
  • Ability to drive continuous improvement
  • Experience with AI and data-driven solutions

Key Requirements

  • PhD or equivalent in Chemistry
  • 8+ years in pharmaceutical development
  • Experience in late-stage drug development

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