Are you ready to push the boundaries of science and change the practice of medicine? As an Assay Scientist, you will be at the forefront of our mission to eliminate cancer as a cause of death. You will provide critical biochemical and cell assay expertise to deliver multiple biologics drug discovery and technology development projects using state-of-the-art technologies. This is a lab-based role involving design, execution, and interpretation of scientific experiments, and effective communication of findings and recommendations as part of a multi-disciplinary project team.
You will take part in developing high-quality biochemical and cell-based high throughput functional assays for drug discovery and technology development programs. Specifically, characterize multi-specific antibodies and other complex biologics in monolayer and 3D model systems, such as spheroids and organoids. You will contribute to the development of novel drug discovery screening platforms.
At AstraZeneca, we are united by our vision to eliminate cancer as a cause of death. Our pioneering spirit drives us to make bold moves that transform the way cancer is treated, truly improving patient outcomes. With one of the broadest and deepest Oncology pipelines in the industry, we offer numerous opportunities to work with new and novel drugs. We foster a collaborative environment where diverse knowledge from across the business and external partners is harnessed to tackle the toughest medical challenges. Empowered by our collective courage and curiosity, we take smart risks, challenge norms, and learn from failures. Join us at the forefront of applying science to studies, using innovative approaches to create new possibilities in Oncology!
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The annual base pay for this position ranges from $80,653.60 - 120,980.40. Hourly and salaried non-exempt employees will also be paid overtime pay when working qualifying overtime hours. Base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. In addition, our positions offer a short-term incentive bonus opportunity; eligibility to participate in our equity-based long-term incentive program (salaried roles), to receive a retirement contribution (hourly roles), and commission payment eligibility (sales roles). Benefits offered included a qualified retirement program [401(k) plan]; paid vacation and holidays; paid leaves; and, health benefits including medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision coverage in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans. Additional details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment. If hired, employee will be in an “at-will position” and the Company reserves the right to modify base pay (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, Company or individual department/team performance, and market factors.
Date Posted
09-Jun-2025
Closing Date
19-Jun-2025Our mission is to build an inclusive and equitable environment. We want people to feel they belong at AstraZeneca and Alexion, starting with our recruitment process. We welcome and consider applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of characteristics. We offer reasonable adjustments/accommodations to help all candidates to perform at their best. If you have a need for any adjustments/accommodations, please complete the section in the application form.
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