Sr. Scientist Formulation - Pharmaceutical Product Development
About this role
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.
Pharmaceutical Technology and Development (PT&D) is the organisation that turns brilliant science into actual medicines that help millions of people. We work across the entire value chain, designing and delivering active ingredients, formulations and devices for new medicines and providing expert technical support to all AstraZeneca's commercial drug substances and products to ensure we successfully supply medicines to patients.
Global Product Development (GPD) sits within PT&D and is a multidisciplinary organisation that brings together scientific, technical, quality, operational, and support functions to develop and advance drug products throughout the development lifecycle.
Responsibilities
- We are looking for a lab-based formulation senior scientist in late phase drug development to develop commercial oral or inhaled dosage forms and has a passion for application of digital tools. In this role, you will work closely with colleagues in a multiskilled environment to assess, design, develop, and deliver high-quality clinical and commercial drug product formulations and processes, while ensuring the work is appropriately documented. You can expect to contribute to programs of laboratory scale experiments with line of sight for commercial manufacture by using modelling and simulation approaches as first intent, combined with hands-on experimental work as needed.
- We are looking for a candidate who thrives working in a high-paced environment and has an open-minded and flexible approach.
- Typical responsibilities for this role:
- Be part of cross-functional teams developing formulations of com