Senior Scientist (Analytical) location: Dublin Competitive Salary and Benefits Introduction to role: Join our newly formed multi-skilled On-Market support group within the cutting-edge Chemical Development labs at AstraZeneca’s new API manufacturing facility, dedicated to the accelerated launch and commercialisation of new medicines. As an experienced analytical scientist, you will lead our analytical technical contribution to the tech transfer and optimisation of supply for one or more of AstraZeneca’s commercial products. This role is a unique opportunity to shape the future of Operations at AstraZeneca and contribute to delivering more medicines to patients, quicker and more sustainably. As a Senior Scientist, you will be responsible for supporting our analytical technical contribution to transfer, maintain and optimise supply for one or more AstraZeneca commercial products. This includes development, testing and validation of new analytical methods, technology transfer of analytical methods into our state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Dublin, and providing expert technical input to change control and improvement activities. You will also contribute to the development of the On Market Technical strategy to support AZ's current and future portfolio. Essential Skills/Experience: BSc level education or equivalent experience in a relevant discipline (eg. MSAT within drug substance manufacture in the pharmaceutical industry) or a PhD in a relevant discipline. A good understanding of the overall drug development process from discovery through to launch. An understanding of key analytical techniques, including chromatography & spectroscopy alongside wet chemistry experience. Ability to think and operate across functional boundaries, challenge the status quo and seek opportunities for business improvement. Ability to analyse and interpret complex situations and provide clear strategic directions for others. Excellent communication and strategic influencing skills across interfaces of discipline, culture, and expertise both internally and externally. Proven problem solver with in depth technical skills. Proficiency in the use of statistics to understand data. Desirable Skills/Experience: Experience working within a Research & Development and Manufacturing environment in the pharmaceutical industry Experience of technical supervision and leading small teams of people or scientific projects. Experience of delivering CMC content or contributions to regulatory filings in the pharmaceutical industry. A specialist in one or more related analytical areas or techniques. The confidence to coach and drive performance and development among your peers Experience of late stage development or commercial supply with a background in an analytical skill group. Experience of supporting commercial manufacture and working with contractors. Why AstraZeneca At AstraZeneca, we’re dedicated to being a Great Place to Work. Where you are empowered to push the boundaries of science and unleash your entrepreneurial spirit. There’s no better place to make a difference to medicine, patients, and society. An inclusive culture that champions diversity and collaboration. Always committed to lifelong learning, growth, and development! So, What's Next If you are already imagining yourself joining our team, Good, because we can’t wait to hear from you! Find out more on Social Media: LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/1603/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/astrazenecacareers/ Instagram https://www.instagram.com/astrazeneca_careers/?hl=en About Operations https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gak5Ham8oUw #APICOMDublin We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation. Date Posted 10-Nov-2026 Closing Date 21-Nov-2026 Our mission is to build an inclusive and equitable environment. We want people to feel they belong at AstraZeneca and Alexion, starting with our recruitment process. We welcome and consider applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of characteristics. We offer reasonable adjustments/accommodations to help all candidates to perform at their best. If you have a need for any adjustments/accommodations, please complete the section in the application form. AstraZeneca is a global, science-led, patient-focused biopharmaceutical company. We focus on discovering, developing and commercialising prescription medicines for some of the world’s most serious diseases. But we are more than one of the world’s leading pharmaceutical companies. At AstraZeneca, we’re dedicated to being a Great Place to Work. Where you are empowered to push the boundaries of science, challenge convention and unleash your entrepreneurial spirit. To embrace differences and take bold actions to drive the change needed to meet global healthcare and sustainability challenges. There is no better place to make a difference in medicine, patients, and society. An inclusive culture where you will connect different thinking to generate new and valuable opportunities. Where you will find a commitment to lifelong learning, growth and development for all. Our Inclusion & Diversity (I&D) mission is to create an inclusive and equitable environment where people belong, using the power of our diversity to push the boundaries of science to deliver life-changing medicines to patients. Inclusion and diversity are fundamental to the success of our company, because innovation requires breakthrough ideas that only come from a diverse workforce empowered to challenge conventional thinking. We’re curious about science and the advancement of knowledge. We find creative ways to approach new challenges. We’re driven to make the right choices and be accountable for our actions. As an organisation centred around what makes us human, we put a big focus on people. Across our business, we want colleagues to wake up excited about their day at the office, in the field, or in the lab. Along with our purpose to bring life-changing medicines to people across the globe, we have a promise to you: to help you realise the full breadth of your potential. Here, you’ll do work that has the potential to change your life and improve countless others. And, together with your team, you’ll shape a culture that unites and inspires us every day. This is your life at AstraZeneca.

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