Senior Director, Manufacturing Science and Technology, Cell Therapy Technical Operations
AstraZeneca · Posted Nov 9, 2026
- Gaithersburg, Maryland, United States
- Hybrid
- Full-time · Director
- $217K–$325K per year
- 12+ years
Senior-technical leader for the end-to-end Cell Therapy manufacturing across a global network of AstraZeneca’s manufacturing sites.
Compensation
The annual base salary for this position ranges from $216,996.00 - 325,494.00.
Responsibilities
- Define and execute the Global MSAT function strategy aligned with Cell Therapy Technical Operations
- Build, mentor, and develop a high-performing Global MSAT team
- Serve as a core member of the CMC lifecycle management team
- Develop technical standards and templates for the process validation and market approval workflow
- Represent Global MSAT in the technology transfer and process characterization teams
Requirements
- B.S or M.S. or Ph.D. in Chemical/Biochemical/Biomedical Engineering, Bioengineering, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Cell Biology, or a closely related discipline
- Nice to have: Biologics
- Nice to have: Viral vectors
- Nice to have: Vaccines