Associate Scientist IV, Injectable Drug Product Development
AstraZeneca · New Haven, Connecticut, United States of America · Global
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Demand60
Career growth55
Healthcare fit28
Remote potential5
5-year outlook
Likely stable pharma R&D compensation with progression toward senior scientist or principal scientist roles; exact pay varies by location, degree, and experience.
Clinical license
Not required
Applicant reach
narrow
Seniority
mid
Employment type
full-time
Date found
2026-10-23
Intelligence details
Flexible work details
- Engagement type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full-time
- Eligible countries
- United States
Eligibility, licensing, and location restrictions can change. Always confirm details on the source posting before applying.
Why this is worth applying to
Generally not worth applying unless you have strong biopharma formulation and analytical lab experience; this is a specialized, experience-heavy R&D role rather than a typical clinician non-clinical transition.
Who should apply
Pharmacists or healthcare graduates with substantial injectable formulation, analytical chemistry, biologics, and GMP experience; BS/MS scientists in biochemistry, chemistry, or chemical engineering with pharma R&D backgrounds.
CV angle
Emphasize hands-on injectable formulation and stability testing, analytical method development, E&L assessment, chromatography/capillary methods, GMP fill-finish tech transfer, data interpretation, cross-functional collaboration, and regulatory report/submission contributions; do not overstate clinical duties.
Skills to highlight
- Injectable formulation development
- Stability studies
- Analytical method development
- Extractables and leachables assessment
- Liquid chromatography and capillary methods
- GMP fill-finish and tech transfer
- Regulatory submission support
- Cross-functional collaboration
Role summary
A lab-based pharma R&D scientist role supporting formulation, analytical testing, stability, tech transfer, and regulatory documentation for injectable biotherapeutic drug products.
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