Astra Zeneca in Gaithersburg, MD: Our Gaithersburg, Maryland facility creates life-changing medicines for people around the world. This campus employs more than 3,500 experts in our field and is only a short drive from Washington, DC. This modern and vibrant scientific campus is the home of R&D and Oncology in the US.
Here, we play host to some of the most innovative technology and lab spaces, all designed to inspire collaboration and multi-functional science. We believe employees benefit from being challenged and inspired at work. We are dedicated to creating a culture of inclusion and collaboration. The Gaithersburg site offers a variety of amenities to help boost productivity and help
keep our employees happy and healthy. This includes a fitness center, employee healthcare clinic, electric vehicle charging stations, dry cleaning, full-service cafeteria and copy center.
This is where you'll find newly-designed, activity-based work spaces to suit a variety of working styles while increasing collaboration between teams. Summary of the group: The Bioprocess Technologies and Engineering team is working to develop and apply new technologies to manufacture life-changing biologics in multiple therapeutic areas. As a cell culture scientist in Bioprocess Technologies and Engineering (BTE), you will join a team developing Astra Zeneca's Next Generation Manufacturing platform,
where we use engineering and science to understand and tackle problems.
Our team works with bioreactors and genetically modified Chinese hamster ovary cells to produce new drugs, and are developing new methods to improve productivity and product quality, so that we can provide our medicines to patients around the world. Main Duties & Responsibilities: This position within the Bioprocess Technologies and Engineering team involves working multi-functionally with the Cell Line Development and Engineering team, to develop new procedures and methods to improve the engineering and identification of production cell lines suitable for the Next Generation Manufacturing process.
You will be developing strategies and transferring knowledge to other development scientists. Additionally, you will be leading and advising scientists in adjacent groups on best practices. Application of perfusion and continuous processes to gene and cell therapies are also possible. Major responsibilities include: Developing next generation mammalian clone screening processes, including cell culture consistency and performance, conduct cell culture experiments from transfection and expansion to the characterization of stable cell lines with high efficiency assays Supporting the Platform Continuous Cell Culture and Purification teams as well as the Platform Cell Line Development teams Writing work guides and SOPs to instruct other scientists on the best practice methods Collaborating with colleagues to augment existing in-process analytical systems and data historians Building or applying mathematical models that predict cell biology Developing automation methods that control the cell culture process Demonstrating leadership in science and technology Demonstrating ability to train peers in novel bioprocessing methods Presenting at internal departmental and multi-functional meetings, and may participate/present at external meetings Ensure that work is performed in accordance with Safety, Health and Environment regulations and Astra Zeneca best practices Education & Experience Requirements: Degree in STEM related fields including biochemical engineering, biochemistry, cell biology, genetics, molecular biology, and biological sciences Bachelor's degree or MS with 0+ years of related experience in industry or academia Required Skills: Aseptic technique Basic molecular biology and cloning techniques, including vector construction and PCR Experience with data and statistical analysis Problem solving and scientific reasoning Ability to work independently Ability to lead development projects Strong communication skills with peers and management Effective planning and organization skills High level of attention to detail and ability to independently solve scientific and technical problems Desired Skills: Suspension cell culture experience Analytical techniques such as titer and product quality analysis and flow cytometry Experience with robotics and high-throughput processes Programming in Python, Mat Lab, R, or other scientific language Fundamental understanding of field of scientific study Why Astra Zeneca?
We are proud to work for Astra Zeneca for many reasons. Most recently, we are proud of our development of a vaccine and antibodies to treat or prevent COVID19. During the pandemic, we have pledged to forgo any profit from these products! And we are making these products available globally! We are working incredibly hard on these and other projects, and need you to join us so we can be successful. Astra Zeneca when we see an opportunity for change, we seize it and make it happen, because any opportunity no matter how small, can be the start of something big.
Delivering life-changing medicines is about being entrepreneurial - finding those moments and recognising their potential. Join us on our journey of building a new kind of organisation to reset expectations of what a bio-medical company can be. This means we're opening new ways to work, pioneering groundbreaking methods and bringing unexpected teams together. Interested? Come and join our journey. So, what's next! Are you ready to bring new ideas and fresh thinking to the table? Brilliant! We have one seat available and we hope it's yours. Where can I find out more? Check out our landing page for more information on our BPD group careers.
/bpd Our Social Media, Follow Astra Zeneca on Linked In /company/1603/ Follow Astra Zeneca on Facebook /astrazenecacareers/ Follow Astra Zeneca on Instagram /astrazeneca_careers/? hl=en Date Posted 21-Nov-2023 Closing Date Astra Zeneca embraces diversity and equality of opportunity. We are committed to building an inclusive and diverse team representing all backgrounds, with as wide a range of perspectives as possible, and harnessing industry-leading skills. We believe that the more inclusive we are, the better our work will be.
We welcome and consider applications to join our team from all qualified candidates, regardless of their characteristics (e. g. race, color, religion, interaction, interactionual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status). We comply with all applicable laws and regulations on non-discrimination in employment (and recruitment), as well as work authorisation and employment eligibility verification requirements. Astra Zeneca requires all US employees to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 but will consider requests for reasonable accommodations as required by applicable law.
big and working together to make the impossible a reality. If you are swift to action, confident to lead, willing to collaborate, and curious about what science can do, then you're our kind of person. About Astra Zeneca in Gaithersburg, MD: Our Gaithersburg, Maryland facility creates life-changing medicines for people around the world.
This campus employs more than 3,500 experts in our field and is only a short drive from Washington, DC. This modern and vibrant scientific campus is the home of R&D and Oncology in the US. Here, we play host to some of the most cutting-edge technology and lab spaces, all designed to inspire collaboration and cross-functional science. We believe employees
benefit from being challenged and inspired at work. We are dedicated to creating a culture of inclusion and collaboration. The Gaithersburg site offers a variety of amenities to help boost productivity and help keep our employees happy and healthy.
This includes a fitness center, employee healthcare clinic, electric vehicle charging stations, dry cleaning, full-service cafeteria and copy center. This is where you'll find newly-designed, activity-based work spaces to suit a variety of working styles while increasing collaboration between teams. Summary of the group: The m RNA Drug Product Development Team is a part of the Dosage Form Design and Development group of Biomedical Development.
The team's purpose is to advance the development of m RNA products and processes, including manufacturing of lipid nanoparticles (LNPs) to deliver life-changing vaccines and medicines to our patients.
This purpose is realized through an application of a wide range of scientific disciplines converging to bridge between formulation and device capabilities and providing leadership from early research through CMC activities for m RNA delivery technologies. Areas of focus include: Strong collaboration with medical Sciences Advanced Drug Delivery team to enable identification and selection of appropriate lipids and LNP composition for downstream development activities Lead CMC activities across Dosage Form Design and Development to enable optimization of RNA-LNPs to a platform state Identification of new technologies to employ for product and process understanding Identification and initiation of key collaborations to advance m RNA-LNP platform development and product understanding Strategic insight for Technology Development in Dosage Form Design and Development Main Duties & Responsibilities: Serve as a key collaborator and partner for advancement of lipid selection and LNP composition with internal Advanced Drug Delivery team Serve as a CMC DP activity leader for Astra Zeneca nucleic acid programs providing oversight and execution of all elements of CMC delivery post Lead Optimization through clinical trials.
Lead the development of customized drug delivery formulations for non-viral delivery of various nucleic acids to support several therapeutic areas Provide technical expertise, design and execute experiments, analyze and present experimental data and sound recommendations Act as SME in project teams and across the organization Identification and evaluation of external technologies to support advancement of Astra Zeneca's internal m RNA-LNP manufacturing platform Education & Experience Requirements: Ph.
D. degree in a relevant discipline (such as Biopharmaceutics, Pharmaceutics, Chemical Engineering, or Drug Delivery) with 8+ years of experience in relevant work Required Skills: Good understanding/knowledge of the overall drug development process and knowledge of CMC attributes that define formulation robustness. Relevant industrial experience within drug delivery formulations for nucleic acid delivery (nanoparticle delivery technologies)Practical experience with nanoparticle formulation using various fabrication processes, analytical characterization and accurate data reporting Relevant experience with end-to-end nanoparticle and microparticle production processes for encapsulation of nucleic acids and biologics Flexibility and the ability to adjust to changing priorities and operate in a fast-paced industry environment.
Excellent oral and written communication skills; experience working in multidisciplinary teams Desired Skills: Leadership and stakeholder management skills Ability to navigate ambiguity and synthesize actionable next steps to move programs and strategies forward Track record of scientific competence in terms of publications, presentations and networking activities When we put unexpected teams in the same room, we unleash bold thinking with the power to inspire life-changing medicines.
In-person working gives us the platform to connect, work at pace and challenge perceptions. That's why we work, on average, a minimum of three days per week from the office. But that doesn't mean we're not flexible. We balance the expectation of being in the office while respecting individual flexibility. Join us in our unique and ambitious world. " Why Astra Zeneca? At Astra Zeneca when we see an opportunity for change, we seize it and make it happen, because any opportunity no matter how small, can be the start of something big.
Delivering life-changing medicines is about being entrepreneurial - finding those moments and recognising their potential. Join us on our journey of building a new kind of organisation to reset expectations of what a bio-medical company can be. This means we're opening new ways to work, pioneering cutting edge methods and bringing unexpected teams together. Interested? Come and join our journey. So, what's next! Are you ready to bring new ideas and fresh thinking to the table?
Brilliant! We have one seat available and we hope it's yours. Where can I find out more? Check out our landing page for more information on our BPD group careers. /bpd Our Social Media, Follow Astra Zeneca on Linked In /company/1603/ Follow Astra Zeneca on Facebook /astrazenecacareers/ Follow Astra Zeneca on Instagram /astrazeneca_careers/? hl=en Date Posted 07-Nov-2023 Closing Date Astra Zeneca embraces diversity and equality of opportunity. We are committed to building an inclusive and diverse team representing all backgrounds, with as wide a range of perspectives as possible, and harnessing industry-leading skills.
We believe that the more inclusive we are, the better our work will be. We welcome and consider applications to join our team from all qualified candidates, regardless of their characteristics (e. g. race, color, religion, interaction, interactionual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status). We comply with all applicable laws and regulations on non-discrimination in employment (and recruitment), as well as work authorisation and employment eligibility verification requirements. Astra Zeneca requires all US employees to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 but will consider requests for reasonable accommodations as required by applicable law.
Inflammatory, Cardiovascular and Infectious disease. We offer a unique and strong collaborative network as part of the Astra Zeneca family, as together we explore new and exciting technologies. This opportunity The Discovery Innovation group within BE in Gaithersburg, MD is seeking a talented and highly motivated Scientist to support antibody discovery using a novel microfluidics-based antibody discovery engine.
The candidate will operate with a diverse group of scientists to deliver the pipeline and develop the platform for improved speed, potency and robustness. We are seeking a candidate with expertise in antibody library generation and high-throughput screening that is excited by
research at the interface between technology and biology. The selected individual will be a well-organized and a highly productive bench scientist that can design and execute experiments efficiently, as well as analyze, interpret and present data to multidisciplinary project teams.
Required Education/Experience B. S. in molecular biology or other related discipline with 5+ years experience, preferably in industry OR M. S. in molecular biology or other related discipline with 2+ years experience, preferably in industry Main Job Responsibilities Generate high quality antibody libraries for phage, yeast or mammalian display. Design and implement high-throughput automated screening assays
for antibody characterization (e. g. ELISA, DELFIA, or HTRF). Interface with automation team to implement and optimize processes (e.
g. colony picking, cherry-picking, and sequencing). Perform Molecular Biology techniques for antibody cloning and production. Required skills Demonstrated and extensive experience in building highly complex antibody libraries used to isolate candidate binders with automation. Use of advanced PCR techniques (e. g. multiplex, dd PCR, emulsion PCR) applied to dozens of samples. Expertise in high-throughput (96-well) assays for antibody characterization and quantification, such as ELISA, BLI, high-throughput flow cytometry. Proven experience to troubleshoot, optimize and execute experiments independently.
Desired skills Experience with high-throughput mammalian cell DNA transfection Experience with cell staining and sorting (FACS)Experience with Next Generation Sequencing (library preparation, sample loading, and sequence analysis) Special Skills / Abilities / Knowledge / Behavioral Competencies Strong communication skills are highly desirable. The individual should also be self-motivated, embrace new technologies and have demonstrated an ability to work in teams. Our Gaithersburg, Maryland facility creates life-changing medicines for people around the world.
This campus employs more than 3,500 experts in our field and is only a short drive from Washington, DC. This modern and vibrant scientific campus is the home of R&D and Oncology in the US. Here, we play host to some of the most cutting-edge technology and lab spaces, all designed to inspire collaboration and cross-functional science. We believe employees benefit from being challenged and inspired at work. We are dedicated to creating a culture of inclusion and collaboration. The Gaithersburg site offers a variety of amenities to help boost productivity and help keep our employees happy and healthy.
This includes a fitness center, employee healthcare clinic, electric vehicle charging stations, dry cleaning, full-service cafeteria and copy center. This is where you'll find newly-designed, activity-based work spaces to suit a variety of working styles while increasing collaboration between teams. " When we put unexpected teams in the same room, we unleash bold thinking with the power to inspire life-changing medicines. In-person working gives us the platform to connect, work at pace and challenge perceptions. That's why we work, on average, a minimum of three days per week from the office.
But that doesn't mean we're not flexible. We balance the expectation of being in the office while respecting individual flexibility. Join us in our unique and ambitious world. " Date Posted 15-Nov-2023 Closing Date 30-Dec-2023Astra Zeneca embraces diversity and equality of opportunity. We are committed to building an inclusive and diverse team representing all backgrounds, with as wide a range of perspectives as possible, and harnessing industry-leading skills. We believe that the more inclusive we are, the better our work will be. We welcome and consider applications to join our team from all qualified candidates, regardless of their characteristics (e.
g. race, color, religion, interaction, interactionual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status). We comply with all applicable laws and regulations on non-discrimination in employment (and recruitment), as well as work authorisation and employment eligibility verification requirements. Astra Zeneca requires all US employees to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 but will consider requests for reasonable accommodations as required by applicable law.
This role will develop and implement patient-facing marketing plans that incorporate consumer interaction as well as those provided through nurses, and will work with cross functional partners to develop robust market shaping activities for commercial success.
This position is based at our Gaithersburg, MD campus (Washington DC Metro area) at our Oncology Business Unit headquarters. Key Accountabilities: Develop the consumer & nurse marketing strategy, tactical planning, and execution Translate the brand science and strategy into consumer-friendly terms in an effort to make a positive impact on patient's lives - either directly or through nursing materials Establish consumer marketing
critical metrics including multi-channel media measurement and analytics plans Lead development of CRM strategy and program development for patients Lead creation and delivery of core consumer assets in close collaboration with key cross-functional partners such as Business Insights and Analytics, Corporate Affairs, Payer Access Strategy, Brand Team Build the social media strategy Lead partner agency relationships, workflow and related expense budgets Ensure legal/regulatory compliance and medical accuracy of all marketing materials Qualifications: Minimum qualifications Bachelor's Degree in relevant field Prior commercial experience with consumer or HCP marketing8 years' confirmed experience
in medical and/or healthcare industry with experience in one or more of the following: consumer marketing, HCP marketing, new product planning, brand marketing, sales, or market research/analytics Oncology experience Ability to lead team of cross functional and technical members to achieve outcomes Strong eye for business, as role is responsible for leading multiple program budgets, timelines, process and procedures Preferred qualifications Advanced degree (Master's or higher) in Life Science, MBA, Medical, or shop Experience in nurse marketing / education, consumer marketing Experience across multiple promotional channels (Personal, Non-Personal and Digital, Patient marketing)Management, launch and customer facing experience Why Astra Zeneca?
At Astra Zeneca when we see an opportunity for change, we seize it and make it happen, because any opportunity no matter how small, can be the start of something big. Next Steps -- Apply today! To be considered for this exciting opportunity, please complete the full application on our website at your earliest convenience -- it is the only way that our Recruiter and Hiring Manager can know that you feel well qualified for this opportunity. If you know someone who would be a great fit, please share this posting with them.
Date Posted 20-Oct-2023 Closing Date 19-Jan-2024Astra Zeneca embraces diversity and equality of opportunity. We are committed to building an inclusive and diverse team representing all backgrounds, with as wide a range of perspectives as possible, and harnessing industry-leading skills. We believe that the more inclusive we are, the better our work will be. We welcome and consider applications to join our team from all qualified candidates, regardless of their characteristics (e. g. race, color, religion, interaction, interactionual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status).
We comply with all applicable laws and regulations on non-discrimination in employment (and recruitment), as well as work authorisation and employment eligibility verification requirements. Astra Zeneca requires all US employees to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 but will consider requests for reasonable accommodations as required by applicable law.
exceptional skills with those of people from all over the globe. The Oncology therapy area at Astra Zeneca is unparalleled. We have built and strategically acquired one of the most promising Oncology pipelines in the industry. You will be among inspiring oncology industry leaders who will keep you engaged and empower you to be the best.
We seek out opportunities to do dynamic and significant work which means we won't just follow the same course of action time and again if we can see potential in a different way of building life changing medicine. We share a collective sense of urgency - to defeat cancer and improve the lives of cancer patients. In addition to being one of the world's
leading medical companies, Astra Zeneca is proud to provide a unique workplace culture that inspires innovation and cross-boundary collaboration. Within this environment employees are empowered to express diverse perspectives, and are made to feel valued, energized and rewarded for their ideas and creativity.
One of the most exciting and fastest growing Oncology portfolio worldwide One of the strongest Oncology pipelines in the industry Well poised to become a world leader in several areas of oncology, with established and emerging blockbuster brands Progressive company, diverse and inclusive We live by our values Highest visibility in the organization and externally The Senior Manager,
Consumer Marketing, Oncology (DDR) will be responsible for the strategic planning and tactical execution for our consumer marketing plans.
This individual will be responsible for providing Astra Zeneca leadership required to drive and deliver on the consumer brand strategy for all tumors: Ovarian, Breast Cancer, Prostate, and Pancreatic, and including any pan-tumor consumer initiatives. Consumer activities will be implemented in close partnership with Alliance partners, who are leading Direct-to-Consumer across all tumor types. Key areas of focus for this role include the following: digital strategy, integration with HCP marketing, understanding key consumer and market insights, developing a comprehensive strategy and tactics with clear performance metrics.
This position will report directly into the Director, Oncology Marketing, Pan-tumor, and will work in close partnership with marketing colleagues across the entire team. The role will work across the DNA Damage Response (DDR) Franchise and the Oncology Business Unit and will play a meaningful role in integrating the execution of our marketing plans across indications. This position is based at our Gaithersburg, MD campus, headquarters. Key Accountabilities: Develop digital and consumer/patient marketing strategy and tactical planning Facilitate development and execution of patient promotional plan and programs, ensure alignment with brand strategy Facilitate development and execution of unbranded initiatives to support patient/caregiver education Translate the brand science and strategy into consumer-friendly terms in an effort to make a positive impact on patients' lives Collaborate on direct-to-consumer strategy and execution for the Business Strategy Planning annual process, across tumors Establish consumer marketing critical metrics Develop or evolve CRM strategy and program execution for patients across tumors Build alliances with internal team members such as Business Insights and Analytics, Corporate Affairs, Brand Team, Payer Access Strategy members to help with cross-functional planning and to ensure a strong, evidence-based approach to support the delivery of consumer materials Partner closely with agency and to ensure efficient delivery of consumer deliverables, including efficient workflows and impactful, insights-driven content Ensure legal/regulatory compliance and medical accuracy of all marketing materials Qualifications Minimum of Bachelor's Degree3-5 years of commercial experience with consumer or HCP marketing experience in medical and/or healthcare industry with experience in one or more of the following: consumer marketing, HCP marketing, new product planning, brand marketing, sales, or market research/analytics, strategic planning Preferred qualifications MBAOncology, rare disease or specialty care experience highly preferred Understanding of U.
S. Oncology landscape including Community Oncology and Hospital Oncology dynamics, GPOs, Payer landscape, Specialty shop partners Marketing experience (developing brand strategy, performing positioning, messaging, segmentation, targeting, leading ad agency, providing direction on annual budget planning)Experience across multiple promotional channels (Personal, Non-Personal and Digital, Patient marketing)Launch experience Skills Excellent communication skills (verbal and written)Confirmed collaboration skills - internal, cross-functional, and external Demonstrated strategic thinking skills Ability to lead sophisticated projects and remain focused in ambiguity Proven ability to lead without authority Ability to gauge the feasibility, impact and risks of proposed programs Comfort operating in a highly regulated environment and industry Possess strong eye for business skills, as role is responsible for prioritizing multiple programs across tumors, timelines, process and procedures, and being a steward of the consumer budgets High ethical standards and personal integrity When we put unexpected teams in the same room, we unleash bold thinking with the power to inspire life-changing medicines.
In-person working give us the platform we need to connect, work at pace and challenge perceptions. That's why we work, on average, a minimum of three days per week from the office. But that doesn't mean we're not flexible.
We balance the expectation of being in the office while respecting individual flexibility. Join us in our outstanding and daring world. Next Steps -- Apply today! Are you ready to bring new insights and fresh thinking to the table? Brilliant! We have one seat available, and we hope it's yours. To be considered for this exciting opportunity, please complete the full application on our website at your earliest convenience -- it is the only way that our Recruiter and Hiring Manager can know that you feel well qualified for this opportunity. If you know someone who would be a great fit, please share this posting with them.
Date Posted 21-Dec-2023 Closing Date 27-Dec-2023Our mission is to build an inclusive and equitable environment. We want people to feel they belong at Astra Zeneca 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. Astra Zeneca requires all US employees to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 but will consider requests for reasonable accommodations as required by applicable law.
ambition to be world leaders in Oncology. We are already the fastest growing team within Astra Zeneca and across the industry, and there are countless new indications and targets in our game-changing pipeline. In our dynamic environment, be supported by the brightest minds working together side by side.
Agile and collaborative, we work cross-functionally, as well as externally, to thrive at pace. We've created a culture where everybody, from all backgrounds, can be themselves and bring their true self to work. Speak up, step up and change the game for Oncology, now and in the future. The Head of US Marketing , DDR (DNA Damage Response) , is accountable for all DDR and DDR combination
indications in the US and leads a team of marketers and cross-functional collaborators to develop and implement a robust commercial strategy for current and future DDR, a key target in the Astra Zeneca oncology portfolio.
You will own the strategic marketing of brand across current 8 indication across 4 tumors and build for the future with indication in new tumor areas. You will collaborate effectively with key partners including colleagues from the Global, Sales, Medical, Diagnostics, Commercial Operations, Managed Markets, and Corporate Affairs. You will also work closely with our Alliance partner to co-develop strategy and execution plans of current indications and partner across other
AZ marketing teams for future combination indications Additionally, you will be a key member of the DDR franchise leadership team, the deputy for the franchise head and play a meaningful role in crafting the overall strategy and culture of the franchise.
Responsibilities include: Lead the commercial marketing strategy and execution for the franchise for current, future indications and future pipeline. Lead the development of overarching HCP and consumer marketing strategies and tactics, the creation of brand strategy plans, launch plans, and competitive readiness plans. Monitor and diagnose brand performance and lead business updates to senior leadership. Lead partnership efforts to define lifecycle priorities, inform US labeling recommendations and share findings across markets.
Lead quarterly and annual US forecasting work for DDR, in conjunction with the Insights and Finance teams; develop quarterly performance updates in preparation for Earnings releases. Develop and deliver key brand presentations to leadership and the DDR field organization. Manage, coach, and develop a team of more than +20 employees. Required: Bachelor's Degree in relevant field10 years of medical or related experience in oncology marketing (US oncology medical marketing experience strongly preferred)People leadership experience Exhibit high capability at working collaboratively, thinking strategically Comprehensive understanding of drug development and commercialization process Proven competency in marketing, both HCP, and Consumer Preferred: MBADeep experience in US medical marketing in Oncology Experience leading an Oncology Marketing Team Customer-facing Oncology Experience Date Posted 13-Dec-2023 Closing Date 03-Jan-2024Astra Zeneca embraces diversity and equality of opportunity.
We are committed to building an inclusive and diverse team representing all backgrounds, with as wide a range of perspectives as possible, and harnessing industry-leading skills.
We believe that the more inclusive we are, the better our work will be. We welcome and consider applications to join our team from all qualified candidates, regardless of their characteristics (e. g. race, color, religion, interaction, interactionual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status). We comply with all applicable laws and regulations on non-discrimination in employment (and recruitment), as well as work authorisation and employment eligibility verification requirements.
Astra Zeneca requires all US employees to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 but will consider requests for reasonable accommodations as required by applicable law.
will have a significant impact on global health. What you will do: In this role, you will be accountable for the RSV/h MPV global P&Ls , defining the global marketing strategy in partnership with key markets, and leading the strategy roll out partnering with medical.
You will lead the RSV/h MPV Franchise long range plan, brand strategic plan, quarterly business review performance reviews and support the Global VP Commercial to coordinate the external communication with Finance and Investor Relations. As the Global Commercial Lead on the RSV/h MPV Global Product Teams (GPT's), you will provide commercial input to advise clinical and regulatory strategies. You will also represent Astra
Zeneca in Alliance governance teams and continue to drive patient centricity and innovation through all aspects of RSV/h MPV franchise. Your leadership will help cultivate an inclusive high-performance environment that values and leverages diversity and people development.
Essential Skills/Experience: Bachelors degree is required with science expertise Proven success in a global / above market leadership role, 10 + years experience In market commercial launch and P&L responsibilities in Vaccines. Demonstrated experience in leading cross functional teams. Launch experience and commercial leadership roles. Proven strong influencing skills and stakeholder management Experienced and
comfortable working in a matrix environment Understanding of and adaptable to working variances of different countries and different cultures Strong interpersonal and team leadership skills, demonstrating flexibility and a proven ability to deal with complexity under time pressure.
Experience and effectiveness in the presentation of written and verbal business cases to the most senior Management. Strong Financial literacy and business acumen Experience to create a positive relationship with third parties as an AZ Ambassador at Board and Executive Committee level. Tenacity and resourcefulness. Demonstrates structured and measured leadership, interactions and decision making during periods of high intensity in external or internal deliberations.
A flexible, team orientated attitude, willing to contribute own skills to deliver AZ priority projects Desirable Skills/Experience: Advanced degree, e. g. MBA. International working experience Why Astra Zeneca? At Astra Zeneca, we are changemakers on the world stage at an exciting frontier of medicine. We are helping to transform healthcare and build pandemic preparedness to protect against future health crises and to bring lasting immunity to people around the globe. We are committed to our central role in addressing pandemic and endemic diseases and ensuring our products continue to reach and benefit millions of people around the world.
Join us and be a part of the excitement and success of a global team with the brightest minds. By combining our talents and the power to technology, we inspire fresh thinking and trigger breakthroughs. Together, we discover new horizons, broaden our skillsets and grow in new and unexpected ways. Are you ready to make a meaningful and lasting difference in the world? Apply now! Location: Gaithersburg US Salary: Competitive & Excellent Flexible Employee Benefits Package!
Where can I find out more? Follow Astra Zeneca on Linked In /company/1603/ Follow Astra Zeneca on Facebook /astrazenecacareers/ Follow Astra Zeneca on Instagram /astrazeneca_careers/? hl=en When we put unexpected teams in the same room, we unleash bold thinking with the power to inspire life-changing medicines. In-person working gives us the platform we need to connect, work at pace and challenge perceptions. That's why we work, on average, a minimum of three days per week from the office. But that doesn't mean we're not flexible. We balance the expectation of being in the office while respecting individual flexibility.
Join us in our unique and ambitious world. #V&I Date Posted 21-Dec-2023 Closing Date 12-Jan-2024Our mission is to build an inclusive and equitable environment. We want people to feel they belong at Astra Zeneca 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.
Astra Zeneca requires all US employees to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 but will consider requests for reasonable accommodations as required by applicable law.
difference to people in need with our ground-breaking science and life changing medicines. A dedicated Oncology unit, this is the place to build a world-class career and be part of fulfilling our ambition to be world leaders in Oncology by fundamentally changing the way cancer is treated through innovation.
We are already the fastest growing team within Astra Zeneca and across the industry, and there are countless new indications and targets in our innovative pipeline. Agile and collaborative, we work cross-functionally, as well as externally, to thrive at pace. We've crafted a culture where everybody, from all backgrounds, can be themselves and bring their true self to work. The Head
of Marketing, Breast Cancer is based in the greater Washington DC area in the Gaithersburg, MD office and is accountable for all aspects of US marketing strategy and execution across the range of indications in the breast cancer portfolio.
This position manages a team of marketers and cross-functional collaborators to develop and implement a robust commercial strategy for current and future indications, including several major launches anticipated over the next three years, within and outside of breast cancer. The Head of Marketing will collaborate effectively with key partners including colleagues from the Global, Sales, Medical, Diagnostics, Commercial Operations, Managed Markets, and
Corporate Affairs, as well as with our Alliance partner. Additionally, this role will be a key member of the Breast Cancer franchise leadership team and play a meaningful role in crafting the overall strategy and culture of the franchise.
What You'll Do: Lead the commercial marketing strategy and execution for the franchise for current, future indications and future pipeline. Lead the development of overarching HCP and consumer marketing strategies and tactics, the creation of brand strategy plans, launch plans, and competitive readiness plans Monitor and diagnose brand performance and lead business updates to senior leadership. Lead partnership efforts to define lifecycle priorities, inform US labeling recommendations and share findings across markets Lead quarterly and annual US forecasting work.
in conjunction with the Insights and Finance teams; develop quarterly performance updates in preparation for Earnings releases. Develop and deliver key brand presentations to leadership and the field organization. Lead, mentor, and develop a team as well impact a broad team of cross-functional colleagues. Be trusted and empowered to innovate and lead! We step up and disrupt, to find new ways to market our products and bring fresh ideas to engage and partner with the industry.
The leaders of innovation, we empower those around us to do the same. Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in relevant field 10 years of medical or related experience in oncology marketing People leadership experience Exhibit high capability at working collaboratively, thinking strategically Comprehensive understanding of drug development and commercialization process Confirmed proficiency in marketing, both HCP, and Consumer Preferred Qualifications: MBA Deep experience in US medical marketing in Oncology Experience leading an Oncology Marketing Team Customer-facing Oncology Experience Breast Cancer Experience strongly preferred When we put unexpected teams in the same room, we unleash bold thinking with the power to inspire life-changing medicines.
In-person working gives us the platform we need to connect, work at pace and challenge perceptions. That's why we work, on average, a minimum of three days per week from the office. But that doesn't mean we're not flexible. We balance the expectation of being in the office while respecting individual flexibility. Join us in our unique and ambitious world. Are you ready to make a difference? Apply now and join our mission to transform lives with our science!
Date Posted 11-Dec-2023 Closing Date 02-Jan-2024Astra Zeneca embraces diversity and equality of opportunity. We are committed to building an inclusive and diverse team representing all backgrounds, with as wide a range of perspectives as possible, and harnessing industry-leading skills. We believe that the more inclusive we are, the better our work will be. We welcome and consider applications to join our team from all qualified candidates, regardless of their characteristics (e. g. race, color, religion, interaction, interactionual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status).
We comply with all applicable laws and regulations on non-discrimination in employment (and recruitment), as well as work authorisation and employment eligibility verification requirements. Astra Zeneca requires all US employees to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 but will consider requests for reasonable accommodations as required by applicable law.
patients' lives and the Company's future. By harnessing the power of four scientific platforms - Immuno-Oncology, Tumor Drivers and Resistance, DNA Damage Response, and Antibody Drug Conjugates - and by championing the development of personalized combinations, Astra Zeneca has the vision to redefine cancer treatment and one day eliminate cancer as a cause of death.
The Marketing Director, Lung Cancer/ EGFR will be responsible for the development and implementation of the marketing plans to support lung cancer in-line business and new launches, including omnichannel strategy (HCP & Consumer). This position will also provide valuable strategic and performance input to internal collaborators.
This role reports directly to the US Head of Marketing, Lung Cancer/ EGFR, and will work in close partnership with other members of the cross-functional brand team.
This full-time position is based at our Gaithersburg, MD campus. The Gaithersburg site offers various amenities to help boost efficiency and help keep our employees happy and balanced. This includes a fitness center, employee healthcare clinic, electric vehicle charging stations, dry cleaning, a full-service cafeteria, and an innovative on-campus Daycare facility. This is where you'll find newly designed, activity-based workspaces to suit a variety of working styles while strengthening collaboration between teams. This modern
and vibrant scientific campus is the home of the Oncology Business Unit in the US.
Accountabilities: Serve as lead in key projects to an agile cross-functional team to develop/launch innovative marketing campaigns that will inspire behavioral changes across healthcare providers, patients, and caregivers and drive brand growth Develop end-to-end patient/caregiver strategy Partner with Customer Facing teams to understand local market dynamics and develop solutions to meet local needs Participate in the annual operational planning process by crafting the tactical plan and budget required to achieve the brand's stated objectives. Develop a strong customer/ KOL network growing our external presence in the market Set appropriate marketing mix of investments/channels, defining value metrics, timelines, and customer targets.
Monitors and supports brand performance Run partner agency relationships, workflow, and related expense budgets Minimum Skills Requirement: Bachelor's Degree in relevant field. 8+ years of validated experience in the medical and/or healthcare industry 4+ years of experience in pharma marketing. Prior in-line HCP marketing experience. Proven ability to lead a team of cross-functional and technical members to achieve outcomes.
Desirable Skills/Experience: Oncology or specialty care experience. Experience across multiple promotional channels (Personal, Non-Personal and Digital, Patient marketing) Current people management experience. Understanding of the U. S. Oncology landscape including Community oncology and Hospital oncology dynamics, GPOs, Payer landscape, and Specialty shop stakeholders. In-depth Marketing experience (developing brand strategy, performing positioning, messaging, segmentation, targeting, managing ad agency, providing direction on annual budget planning) When we put unexpected teams in the same room, we unleash bold thinking with the power to inspire life-changing medicines.
In-person working gives us the platform we need to connect, work at pace and challenge perceptions. That's why we work, on average, a minimum of three days per week from the office. But that doesn't mean we're not flexible. We balance the expectation of being in the office while respecting individual flexibility. Join us in our unique and ambitious world. Why Astra Zeneca? As Commercial Leadership within Oncology, our ability to effectively and creatively market our products and lead our business has a meaningful impact.
It powers our business to lead the way for the industry and to impact more lives. Making a difference to those living with cancer. Working across our broad and innovative pipeline, we fuse our business mindset and scientific knowledge to bring transformative medicines and novel treatments to those who need it the most. True team players, we're a place of trust, excellence, and opportunity. Where everyone is encouraged to add challenge and excitement to the everyday. Here we try new things, take calculated risks, and work as one to go further, and faster. Ready to make your mark in Oncology?
Apply now! Date Posted 14-Nov-2023 Closing Date Astra Zeneca embraces diversity and equality of opportunity. We are committed to building an inclusive and diverse team representing all backgrounds, with as wide a range of perspectives as possible, and harnessing industry-leading skills. We believe that the more inclusive we are, the better our work will be. We welcome and consider applications to join our team from all qualified candidates, regardless of their characteristics (e. g. race, color, religion, interaction, interactionual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status).
We comply with all applicable laws and regulations on non-discrimination in employment (and recruitment), as well as work authorisation and employment eligibility verification requirements. Astra Zeneca requires all US employees to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 but will consider requests for reasonable accommodations as required by applicable law.
exceptional skills with those of people from all over the globe. The Oncology therapy area at Astra Zeneca is unparalleled. We have built and strategically acquired one of the most promising Oncology pipelines in the industry. You will be among inspiring oncology industry leaders who will keep you engaged and empower you to be the best.
We seek out opportunities to do dynamic and significant work which means we won't just follow the same course of action time and again if we can see potential in a different way of building life changing medicine. We share a collective sense of urgency - to defeat cancer and improve the lives of cancer patients. In addition to being one of the world's
leading medical companies, Astra Zeneca is proud to provide a unique workplace culture that inspires innovation and cross-boundary collaboration. Within this environment employees are empowered to express diverse perspectives, and are made to feel valued, energized and rewarded for their ideas and creativity.
One of the most exciting and fastest growing Oncology portfolio worldwide One of the strongest Oncology pipelines in the industry Well poised to become a world leader in several areas of oncology, with established and emerging blockbuster brands Progressive company, diverse and inclusive We live by our values Highest visibility in the organization and externally The Senior Manager,
Consumer Marketing, Gynecologic Cancers is accountable for owning the strategic planning and tactical execution for our consumer marketing plans for the investigational novel combination in endometrial cancer (DUO-E) and ovarian cancer (DUO-O) in the US.
The Senior Marketing Manager will report into the Director of Oncology Marketing, GYN within the DNA Damage Response (DDR) Franchise and work in close collaboration with Immuno-Oncology (IO) Franchise counterparts within the Oncology Business Unit. As flagship brands, these are key medicines in the Astra Zeneca oncology portfolio; the endometrial indication represents a significant commercial opportunity in an area of high unmet medical need and will be Astra Zeneca's first indication in endometrial cancer.
You will be charged with developing and driving robust commercial launch plans for the DUOs regimens and for collaborating successfully with key cross-functional partners. This position is based on-site at our Gaithersburg, MD campus, headquarters. Key Accountabilities: Develop digital and consumer/patient marketing strategy and tactical planning Facilitate development and execution of patient promotional plan and programs, ensure alignment with brand strategy Translate the brand science and strategy into consumer-friendly terms in an effort to make a positive impact on patients' lives.
Provide input on direct-to-consumer strategy and execution for the Business Strategy Planning annual process, across tumors Establish consumer marketing KPIs Develop or evolve CRM strategy and program execution for patients Building alliances with internal partners such as Business Insights and Analytics, Corporate Affairs, Payer Access Strategy, Brand Team members to help with cross-functional planning and to ensure a strong, evidence-based approach to support the delivery of consumer materials Partner closely with agency and to ensure efficient delivery of consumer deliverables, including efficient workflows and impactful, insights-driven content Ensure legal/regulatory compliance and medical accuracy of all marketing materials Minimum qualifications Bachelor's Degree in relevant field Prior commercial experience with consumer or HCP marketing required; experience in medical and/or healthcare industry with experience in one or more of the following: consumer marketing, HCP marketing, new product planning, brand marketing, sales, or market research/analytics, strategic planning Preferred qualifications MBAOncology, rare disease or specialty care experience highly preferred Understanding of U.
S. Oncology landscape including Community Oncology and Hospital Oncology dynamics, GPOs, Payer landscape, Specialty shop stakeholders Marketing experience (developing brand strategy, performing positioning, messaging, segmentation, targeting, leading ad agency, providing direction on annual budget planning)Experience across multiple promotional channels (Personal, Non-Personal and Digital, Patient marketing)Launch experience When we put unexpected teams in the same room, we unleash bold thinking with the power to inspire life-changing medicines.
In-person working give us the platform we need to connect, work at pace and challenge perceptions. That's why we work, on average, a minimum of three days per week from the office. But that doesn't mean we're not flexible. We balance the expectation of being in the office while respecting individual flexibility. Join us in our outstanding and daring world. Next Steps -- Apply today! Are you ready to bring new insights and fresh thinking to the table? Brilliant! We have one seat available, and we hope it's yours. To be considered for this exciting opportunity, please complete the full application on our website at your earliest convenience -- it is the only way that our Recruiter and Hiring Manager can know that you feel well qualified for this opportunity.
If you know someone who would be a great fit, please share this posting with them. Date Posted 17-Oct-2023 Closing Date Astra Zeneca embraces diversity and equality of opportunity. We are committed to building an inclusive and diverse team representing all backgrounds, with as wide a range of perspectives as possible, and harnessing industry-leading skills. We believe that the more inclusive we are, the better our work will be.
We welcome and consider applications to join our team from all qualified candidates, regardless of their characteristics (e. g. race, color, religion, interaction, interactionual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status). We comply with all applicable laws and regulations on non-discrimination in employment (and recruitment), as well as work authorisation and employment eligibility verification requirements. Astra Zeneca requires all US employees to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 but will consider requests for reasonable accommodations as required by applicable law.
MPV , you will design and deliver the commercial brand strategy and positioning for the product , including lifecycle management (LCM), pricing, and market access to achieve patient and business goals and objectives. You will define and implement pre-launch and launch activities to drive and deliver global launch performance across markets.
Collaborating with team members to develop long range plans, brand strategic plans, and business performance reviews, to advise internal and external partners and communications. You will lead the Global Brand Team to include a detailed and coordinated input on product development and commercialization and ensure integration and execution of commercial
objectives across the Global Product Development Team. Working closely with Operations, Business Insights, Medical, and Payer teams to gain input into global brand strategy, highlighting key risks and uncertainties and proposing proactive solutions and mitigation plans.
You'll continue to drive patient centricity and innovation through all aspects of global commercialization and marketing programs. Appropriately leading governance interactions and alignment across the alliance, senior and regional leadership, cross-functional teams, and other key partners to provide well-coordinated input into critical business decisions. Engaging an outstanding cross functional organization to become
a respected leader while encouraging an inclusive high-performance environment that values and improves diversity.
Essential Skills/Experience: Bachelor's degree is required with scientific experience 5 + years medical vaccines marketing/commercial experience Successful product launch experience Demonstrated influencing skills and stakeholder management Experienced and comfortable working in a matrix environment Understanding of, and adaptable to, working across different countries and cultures Strong interpersonal and team leadership skills, demonstrating flexibility and a consistent track record to deal with complexity under high intensity and time pressure situations Experience and effectiveness in the presentation of written and verbal cases to the senior management Strong business and financial competence A flexible, team orientated attitude, willing to contribute one's own skills to deliver priority projects Desirable Skills/Experience: Advanced degree e.
g. MBA Why Astra Zeneca? We are a changemaker on the world stage at an exciting frontier of medicine. This is backed by deep knowledge and experience in our field. Building on this, we lead the way into the future with energy and drive. We are helping to transform healthcare and build pandemic preparedness to protect against future health crises and to bring lasting immunity to people around the globe.
We are committed to our central role in addressing pandemic and endemic diseases and ensuring our products continue to reach and benefit millions of people around the world. Be a part of the excitement and success of a global team with the brightest minds. By combining our talents and the power to technology, we encourage fresh thinking and trigger breakthroughs. Together, we discover new horizons, broaden our abilities and grow in new and unexpected ways. Location: Gaithersburg MD US Salary: Competitive + Excellent Benefits Are you ready to make a difference?
Apply today and join us in our mission to push the boundaries of science and make a meaningful impact in the world! Where can I find out more? Our Social Media, Follow Astra Zeneca on Linked In /company/1603/ Follow Astra Zeneca on Facebook /astrazenecacareers/ Follow Astra Zeneca on Instagram /astrazeneca_careers/? hl=en When we put unexpected teams in the same room, we unleash bold thinking with the power to inspire life-changing medicines. In-person working gives us the platform we need to connect, work at pace and challenge perceptions.
That's why we work, on average, a minimum of three days per week from the office. But that doesn't mean we're not flexible. We balance the expectation of being in the office while respecting individual flexibility. Join us in our unique and ambitious world. #V&I Date Posted 21-Dec-2023 Closing Date 12-Jan-2024Our mission is to build an inclusive and equitable environment. We want people to feel they belong at Astra Zeneca 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. Astra Zeneca requires all US employees to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 but will consider requests for reasonable accommodations as required by applicable law.
and working together to make the impossible a reality. If you are swift to action, confident to lead, willing to collaborate, and curious about what science can do, then you're our kind of person. Ready to explore and innovate in a dynamic environment? Join our team unlocking the power of what science can do!
We're seeking a skilled and motivated Data Engineer to work on knowledge graphs and help transform the R&D process and speed up the design and delivery of new medicines to patients. You would be joining our Machine Learning and AI team within the Biomedical Development (BPD) R&D group. As a Data Engineer specializing in knowledge graph development, your role will be pivotal in the
design, creation, and maintenance of our organization's knowledge graph infrastructure. Your expertise will be instrumental in advancing knowledge management and discovery, with a primary focus on ensuring it is Findable, Accessible, Interoperable, and Reusable (FAIR) for scientists across the company.
Our work revolves around collaboration with scientists and engineers from diverse fields within biomedical development to effectively analyze data, extracting valuable information, knowledge, and insights. Our collective mission is to optimize and revolutionize the R&D workflows, expediting the design and delivery of innovative medicines to patients. Our Gaithersburg site is one of Astra
Zeneca's strategic R&D centers, and the main hub for the Biomedical Development function.
Here, we follow the science to explore and innovate; working towards treating, preventing, modifying, and even curing some of the world's most complex diseases. We're committed to making a difference by fusing data and technology with the latest scientific innovations to streamline and transform the R&D process. In this role, you will: Implement and fine-tune knowledge graph solutions to architect, build, and continuously evolve knowledge-based systems that support BPD's data science initiatives. Integrate data from diverse sources (structured and unstructured) into the knowledge graphs, upholding data quality and consistency.
Develop and maintain data models, schemas, and ontologies for knowledge graphs, ensuring they accurately represent complex concepts and relationships. Transform and pre-process data to fit into the knowledge graph structure, including data cleaning, enrichment, and normalization. Continuously monitor and optimize knowledge graphs for performance and scalability. Develop graph query services to extract insights from knowledge graphs for users including data scientists and lab scientists. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and partners to understand business requirements, identify knowledge gaps, and define data-driven strategies to streamline R&D processes.
Stay up to date with cutting edge technologies in the field and streaming data processing and help further a culture of innovation and excellence within the team Essential for the role: M. Sc. in a relevant field (such as mathematics, computer science, engineering) with 5+ years of industry experience or BS with 10 plus years of industry experience. Experience with graph database systems (Neo4j, Amazon Neptune, Virtuoso) and related query languages (Cypher, SPARQL) Strong programming skills (Python, Java etc.
) Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work collaboratively in a cross-functional environment. Familiarity with semantic web technologies, ontology modeling, and graph algorithms Desirable for the role: Advanced degree in a relevant field (such as mathematics, computer science, engineering) with a track-record of industry experience Experience with data transformation and ETL processes Prior experience with Natural Language Processing (NLP) and common machine learning models Experience with cloud computing platforms such as AWS (preferred), Google Cloud, or Azure would be advantageous.
Why Astra Zeneca? We offer an inclusive environment where you can work seamlessly as one while expanding your horizons. Our leaders inspire us by engaging others, building compelling cases, and sharing ideas for change. We invest in understanding disease and creating the next generation of therapeutics. Our work impacts over one billion patients worldwide! Benefits include lifelong learning opportunities through our diverse portfolio, teamwork, cutting-edge innovations, early talent programs, postdoctoral opportunities, women as leaders initiatives, and more.
Are you ready to push the boundaries of science? Apply now! Astra Zeneca is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusion. We welcome all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, interaction, interactionual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristics. About Astra Zeneca in Gaithersburg, MD: Our Gaithersburg, Maryland facility creates life-changing medicines for people around the world. This campus employs more than 3,500 experts in our field and is only a short drive from Washington, DC.
This modern and vibrant scientific campus is the home of R&D and Oncology in the US. Here, we play host to some of the most pioneering technology and lab spaces, all designed to inspire collaboration and multi-functional science. We believe employees benefit from being challenged and inspired at work. We are dedicated to creating a culture of inclusion and collaboration. The Gaithersburg site offers a variety of amenities to help boost productivity and help keep our employees happy and healthy. This includes a fitness center, employee healthcare clinic, electric vehicle charging stations, dry cleaning, full-service cafeteria and copy center.
This is where you'll find newly designed, activity-based work spaces to suit a variety of working styles while increasing collaboration between teams. Date Posted 05-Sep-2023 Closing Date Astra Zeneca embraces diversity and equality of opportunity. We are committed to building an inclusive and diverse team representing all backgrounds, with as wide a range of perspectives as possible, and harnessing industry-leading skills. We believe that the more inclusive we are, the better our work will be. We welcome and consider applications to join our team from all qualified candidates, regardless of their characteristics.
We comply with all applicable laws and regulations on non-discrimination in employment (and recruitment), as well as work authorisation and employment eligibility verification requirements. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, interaction, interactionual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. Astra Zeneca requires all US employees to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 but will consider requests for reasonable accommodations as required by applicable law.
and working together to make the impossible a reality. If you are swift to action, confident to lead, willing to collaborate, and curious about what science can do, then you're our kind of person. About Astra Zeneca in Gaithersburg, MD: Our Gaithersburg, Maryland facility creates life-changing medicines for people around the world.
This campus employs more than 3,500 experts in our field and is only a short drive from Washington, DC. This modern and vibrant scientific campus is the home of R&D and Oncology in the US. Here, we play host to some of the most pioneering technology and lab spaces, all designed to inspire collaboration and multi-functional science. We believe employees benefit
from being challenged and inspired at work. We are dedicated to creating a culture of inclusion and collaboration. The Gaithersburg site offers a variety of amenities to help boost productivity and help keep our employees happy and healthy.
This includes a fitness center, employee healthcare clinic, electric vehicle charging stations, dry cleaning, full-service cafeteria and copy center. This is where you'll find newly-designed, activity-based work spaces to suit a variety of working styles while increasing collaboration between teams. Summary of the group: The Device Development Group in the Biomedical R&D organization and has offices in Gaithersburg, MD, Cambridge UK, and South San
Francisco, CA. The group is responsible for design, development, regulatory submission and ultimately launch of drug/device combination products.
The product portfolio is mainly focused on subcutaneous drug delivery systems and several new device technology development projects in other related areas. Main Duties & Responsibilities: High functioning technical and collaborative member of multi-functional CMC and device development teams to meet program deliverables Apply engineering principles with minimal guidance in the design and development of robust devices and drug/device combination products Able to independently solve complex problems using tools such as: engineering modeling and simulation tools, design and prototyping tools, statistical analysis, benchtop experiments and analysis, usability engineering tools, design for manufacturability/assembly techniques and design for six sigma Strong working knowledge and experience with regulations and standards such as design controls, risk management, human factors and industry standards specific to an individual's discipline Identify and effectively communicate potential development risks and challenges, analyze problems following best practices, provide practical solutions and lead the risk mitigation activities and contingencies Represent the Device Development function with internal partners as well as externally with CMOs and development partners.
Create project timelines, identify key technical and implementation risks, and effectively communicate to internal governance boards and partners Develop strategies for product and process improvement including technical and business case for opportunities, challenges, risks, and mitigations Contribute to regulatory submissions for device aspects of regulated drug-device combination products Education & Experience Requirements: Bachelor's degree required.
Master's or higher degree preferred. Degree in Mechanical, Biomedical, Biochemical Engineering, or related discipline. BS with 5+ years, MS with 3+ years or Ph D with experience in a technical role with device development engineering related role. Experience in drug-device combination products is highly valued. Required Skills: Experience and thorough understanding of medical device development Demonstrated experience of product characterization, design controls and risk management Extensive experience of working in a multi-functional product development environment Excellent communication skills (both written and oral) to summarize development work, critical conclusions and its relevance to the bigger picture Demonstrated experience in one or several of the following areas: new technology development, process development, combination product development, human factors, test methods development, device/process characterization, design controls, risk management Desired Skills: Experience in development of drug/device combination products for subcutaneous delivery Technical leadership of multi-functional development teams Why Astra Zeneca?
At Astra Zeneca when we see an opportunity for change, we seize it and make it happen, because any opportunity no matter how small, can be the start of something big.
Delivering life-changing medicines is about being entrepreneurial - finding those moments and recognising their potential. Join us on our journey of building a new kind of organisation to reset expectations of what a bio-medical company can be. This means we're opening new ways to work, pioneering groundbreaking methods and bringing unexpected teams together. Interested? Come and join our journey. So, what's next! Are you ready to bring new ideas and fresh thinking to the table?
Brilliant! We have one seat available and we hope it's yours. Where can I find out more? Check out our landing page for more information on our BPD group careers. /bpd Our Social Media, Follow Astra Zeneca on Linked In /company/1603/ Follow Astra Zeneca on Facebook /astrazenecacareers/ Follow Astra Zeneca on Instagram /astrazeneca_careers/? hl=en Date Posted 01-Nov-2023 Closing Date Astra Zeneca embraces diversity and equality of opportunity. We are committed to building an inclusive and diverse team representing all backgrounds, with as wide a range of perspectives as possible, and harnessing industry-leading skills.
We believe that the more inclusive we are, the better our work will be. We welcome and consider applications to join our team from all qualified candidates, regardless of their characteristics (e. g. race, color, religion, interaction, interactionual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status). We comply with all applicable laws and regulations on non-discrimination in employment (and recruitment), as well as work authorisation and employment eligibility verification requirements. Astra Zeneca requires all US employees to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 but will consider requests for reasonable accommodations as required by applicable law.
for the full life cycle of utility systems including specification/ design/ installation/ commissioning/ service & maintenance/ inspection & testing/ routine use & user checks/end-of-life testing and decommissioning. Responsibilities: Develop and maintain effective relationships with Key Customers to understand operational requirements.
Develop, alongside the project delivery, design, commissioning, and maintenance providers, handover acceptance criteria for the critical utilities at the Gaithersburg site. Provide leadership, development, and mentoring for others. Identify temporary and permanent fixes to address issues. Initiate appropriate action when process deviations occur. Monitor
records to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements. Attend team meetings to discuss progress, initiatives, and/or other matters. Monitor equipment and/or systems for performance and problem indicators.
Ensure all critical utility projects will be aligned with the sustainability and environmental strategy for the Gaithersburg campus. Properly support each project to ensure that project-specific strategies are developed, implemented, communicated, and constructed. Utilize Project Planning principles to define prioritized objectives, document planning assumptions and key decisions regarding alternatives considered, facilitate communication among stakeholders, and support project delivery.
Utilize Engineering knowledge and tools to ensure equipment is reliable and maintainable.
Define the scope of work that supports the business goals, obtaining approval from the Project Sponsor. Create clear boundaries and definitions of the facilities, processes, and systems to be delivered. Mitigate risk but utilize a systematic approach to reduce the project's exposure to risk by identifying, understanding, analyzing, and managing uncertainty in a project. Utilize detailed and site-specific policies and procedures, job hazard backssments and hazard communications, personal protective equipment (PPE), and staff training to minimize and control all safety risks.
Ability to multitask and manage multiple tasks/projects concurrently. Maintain a current and thorough understanding of all utility and manufacturing equipment typically found in medical and Biotechnology Utility Plants, R&D Labs, Pilot Plants, and c GMP manufacturing environments. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Proficient in computer skills and MS Office application suite. Experience in maintenance trades and knowledge of building codes and regulations. Available 24/7 to direct and coordinate emergency issues. Responsible for supporting Change Controls, Deviations, and SOPs in responsible areas of control.
Review design and construction documents for new site projects. Familiarity with all construction and engineering terms and processes. Education: Minimum Requirements:4-year degree in Mechanical or Chemical Engineering Degree or relevant experience and 5 years of experience supporting facilities engineering within a regulated or c GMP environment.5 years or more in Clean / Plant utilities systems Preferred Requirements: Master's degree in Engineering. PMP Certification2-5 years of Project Management experience Special Skills/Abilities: Technical Knowledge: medical systems, industrial utilities, process equipment, GXP, HVAC, General Construction Practices, Maintenance Software, Building Management Systems Language Skills: Ability to read, analyze, and interpret documents such as financial reports, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, procedure manuals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations.
Ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints from customers, regulatory agencies, or members of the business community. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure policies. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, and customers.
Mathematical Skills: Ability to apply advanced mathematical concepts such as exponents, logarithms, quadratic equations, and permutations. Ability to apply mathematical operations to such tasks as frequency distribution, determination of test reliability and validity, analysis of variance, correlation techniques, sampling theory, and factor analysis. Reasoning Ability: Works on complex problems where analysis of situations or data requires an in depth evaluation of various factors. Exercises judgment within broadly defined practices and policies in selecting methods, techniques, and evaluation criteria for obtaining results.
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions. Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables. Computer Skills: Outlook, Internet Explorer, SAP, Capability to Utilize Various Programs Developed for Day to Day Operations, Specialty Maintenance PM Software, MS Office Programs (Excel, Word, Project, etc.
)Our Gaithersburg, Maryland facility creates life-changing medicines for people around the world. This campus employs more than 3,500 experts in our field and is only a short drive from Washington, DC. This modern and vibrant scientific campus is the home of R&D and Oncology in the US. Here, we play host to some of the most cutting-edge technology and lab spaces, all designed to inspire collaboration and cross-functional science. We believe employees benefit from being challenged and inspired at work.
We are dedicated to creating a culture of inclusion and collaboration. The Gaithersburg site offers a variety of amenities to help boost productivity and help keep our employees happy and healthy. This includes a fitness center, employee healthcare clinic, electric vehicle charging stations, dry cleaning, full-service cafeteria and copy center. This is where you'll find newly-designed, activity-based work spaces to suit a variety of working styles while increasing collaboration between teams. Date Posted 21-Dec-2023 Closing Date 20-Jan-2024Our mission is to build an inclusive and equitable environment.
We want people to feel they belong at Astra Zeneca 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. Astra Zeneca requires all US employees to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 but will consider requests for reasonable accommodations as required by applicable law.
Design/ Installation/ Commissioning/ Service & Maintenance/ Inspection & Testing/ Routine use & User checks/ End of life testing and Decommissioning. Major Duties and Responsibilities: Pre-Occupation of the new facility Develop and maintain effective relationships with Key Customers to understand operational requirements.
Work alongside the maintenance provider to ensure ongoing compliance with the LEVs & HVAC within the Astra Zeneca laboratories/manufacturing/operations and to minimize the impact of testing and maintenance activities on research activities. Develop, alongside the project delivery, design, commissioning, and maintenance providers, handover acceptance criteria for the
LEV and HVAC systems for the new Gaithersburg site. Coordinating and witnessing LEV and HVAC commissioning/IQ/OQ/PQ activities on site and providing assurance to the site leadership around the facility occupation Work alongside the maintenance provider to develop LEV and HVAC maintenance/metrology and testing strategies.
Post-Occupation of the new facility Responsible, in conjunction with a supply partner, for all engineering and SHE compliance in the area of LEV & HVAC. Accountable for the implementation of LEV and HVAC maintenance best practice techniques with the supply partner, including maintenance excellence processes. Responsible for verifying acceptable higher-risk local change
control. Act as a works representative for more complex or larger capital investment projects.
Jointly accountable for the delivery of the governance framework with our supply partners through an audit program. Ensure the service level agreement (SLA) is being met: all areas of the scope are being delivered, and response times are being met. Ensure that complaints and feedback are being acted on. Ensure the technical standards for the service are being followed. Ensure the supplier is protecting the health and safety of all personnel in the workplace by compliance with our standards. All projects will be aligned with the sustainability and environmental strategy for the Gaithersburg campus Properly plan each project to ensure that project-specific strategies are developed, implemented, communicated, and constructed Utilize Project Planning principles to define prioritized objectives, document planning assumptions and key decisions regarding alternatives considered, facilitate communication among stakeholders, and guide project delivery Utilize Engineering knowledge and tools to ensure equipment is reliable and maintainable.
Define the scope of work that supports the business goals, obtaining approval from the Project Sponsor Create clear boundaries and definitions of the facilities, processes, and systems to be delivered Mitigate risk but utilizing a systematic approach to reduce the project's exposure to risk by identifying, understanding, analyzing, and managing uncertainty in a project Ensure the project construction site both within and around the affected area is effectively controlled to reduce the risk of injury Utilize detailed and site-specific policies and procedures, job hazard backssments and hazard communications, personal protective equipment (PPE), and staff training to minimize and control all safety risks Ability to multitask and manage multiple projects concurrently.
Maintain a current and thorough understanding of all utility and manufacturing equipment typically found in medical and Biotechnology Utility Plants, R&D Labs, Pilot Plants, and c GMP manufacturing environments. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Proficient in computer skills and MS Office application suite. Experience in maintenance trades and knowledge of building codes. Available 24/7 to direct and coordinate emergency issues. Responsible for Change Controls, Deviations, and SOPs in responsible areas of control.
Review design and construction documents for new site projects. Familiarity with all construction and engineering terms and processes. Manage campus compliance with EPA, MDE, and MCDEP regulations and Astra Zeneca's Global Standard, regarding selecting, handling, and documenting the use of ozone-depleting substances (ODS), fluorinated gases compounds (F-Gases), and other refrigerants. Education: Minimum Requirements:4-year degree in Mechanical or Chemical Engineering Degree and 5 years of experience supporting facilities engineering within a regulated or c GMP environment. 2 years or more in LEV and Control System design2 years or more in HVAC, Refrigeration and Control System design Preferred Requirements: Master's degree in Engineering.
P601 Qualification or OSHA Part 1910 and 1926 knowledge. PMP Certification2-5 years of Project Management experience Special Skills/Abilities: Technical Knowledge: medical systems, industrial utilities, process equipment, Refrigeration equipment, GXP, HVAC, General Construction Practices, Maintenance Software, Building Management Systems Language Skills: Ability to read, analyze, and interpret documents such as financial reports, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, procedure manuals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations.
Ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints from customers, regulatory agencies, or members of the business community. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure policies. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, and customers. Mathematical Skills: Ability to apply advanced mathematical concepts such as exponents, logarithms, quadratic equations, and permutations. Ability to apply mathematical operations to such tasks as frequency distribution, determination of test reliability and validity, analysis of variance, correlation techniques, sampling theory, and factor analysis.
Reasoning Ability: Works on complex problems where analysis of situations or data requires an in-depth evaluation of various factors. Exercises judgment within broadly defined practices and policies in selecting methods, techniques, and evaluation criteria for obtaining results. Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions. Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
Ability tointerpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables. Computer Skills: Outlook, Internet Explorer, SAP, Capability to Utilize Various Programs Developed for day-to-day operations, Specialty Maintenance PM Software, MS Office Programs (Excel, Word, Project, etc. )Our Gaithersburg, Maryland facility creates life-changing medicines for people around the world. This campus employs more than 3,500 experts in our field and is only a short drive from Washington, DC.
This modern and vibrant scientific campus is the home of R&D and Oncology in the US. Here, we play host to some of the most cutting-edge technology and lab spaces, all designed to inspire collaboration and cross-functional science. We believe employees benefit from being challenged and inspired at work. We are dedicated to creating a culture of inclusion and collaboration. The Gaithersburg site offers a variety of amenities to help boost productivity and help keep our employees happy and healthy. This includes a fitness center, employee healthcare clinic, electric vehicle charging stations, dry cleaning, full-service cafeteria and copy center.
This is where you'll find newly-designed, activity-based work spaces to suit a variety of working styles while increasing collaboration between teams. Date Posted 21-Dec-2023 Closing Date 20-Jan-2024Our mission is to build an inclusive and equitable environment. We want people to feel they belong at Astra Zeneca 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. Astra Zeneca requires all US employees to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 but will consider requests for reasonable accommodations as required by applicable law.