Scientific Leader - Potency and Functional Bioassay Development

AstraZeneca is seeking a scientific leader to drive potency and functional bioassay development within the Analytical Sciences organization, supporting cell and gene therapy products from early development through commercialization. The role involves setting technical strategy for phase-appropriate methods, building organizational capabilities in cell-line engineering and gene-editing analytics, and partnering across CMC functions to ensure robust product characterization and regulatory compliance. This position may also serve as the Analytical Lead for programs advancing toward late-stage development and launch.