Introduction to role
Are you ready to make a difference in the world of transformative therapies? At EsoBiotec, now part of AstraZeneca, we are setting new benchmarks for biotechnological research. Our collaboration combines AstraZeneca’s global influence and scientific innovation with EsoBiotec’s creative culture and breakthroughs in cell-based therapies and immunology. Here, your scientific passion will drive real-world impact as you contribute to life-changing treatments. We seek an inspiringanalytical development scientist to drive the development of ourlentiviral vector therapeutic platform. Join our mission-driven team and help shape the future of cell and gene therapy through your expertise in analytical development.
Accountabilities
1. Independently design, plan and execute studies for the development of analytical methods for the characterization of EsoBiotec’s lentiviral vectors.
2. Serve as a subject matter expert in analytical testing of lentiviral vectors.
3. Support pre-GMP and GMP vector testing at partner CDMOs.
4. Apply expertise in analytical testing to review workplans, activities, and reports internally and from CDMO partners, maintaining timelines and budgets.
5. Support CMC regulatory filings related to the company’s viral vectors.
6. Facilitate technical transfers of analytical methods to third parties.
Essential Skills/Experience
7. Degree in Virology, Biochemistry, Cell Biology, Molecular Biology, Biomedical Engineering, or related disciplines is required.
8. A minimum of 5 years of relevant postgraduate industry experience is required.
9. Solid track record in developing analytical assays for gene therapy and/or cell therapy products is required.
10. Strong scientific/technical writing and communication skills in English is required.
11. Detail-oriented and excellent communication skills both written and oral in English is a must.
12. Passion, knowledge, and experience in gene therapy and strong analytic thinking skills.
13. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Proven record of collaborations and effective work with internal and external partners.
Desirable Skills/Experience
14. Expertise with Lentiviral vector biology and lentiviral gene therapy vector analytical testing is preferred.
15. Previous experience with tech transfers and CDMO interactions is a plus.
At AstraZeneca, we are driven by curiosity and empowered to explore new scientific frontiers. Our commitment to oncology research aims to eliminate cancer as a cause of death. With cutting-edge science and technology, we strive for breakthroughs that transform medicine. Our collaborative environment fosters bold decisions focused on patient outcomes, enabling you to lead at every level. Join us in our mission to improve the lives of millions of people with cancer.
So, what is next:
Ready to make an impact? Apply now to join our mission-driven team !
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Date Posted
10-dez.-2025
Closing Date
23-dez.-2025