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Astellas Pharma Analytical Lead, External Manufacturing Science & Technology in Northbrook, Illinois
Analytical Lead, External Manufacturing Science & Technology
Do you want to be part of an inclusive team that works to develop innovative therapies for patients? Every day, we are driven to develop and deliver innovative and effective new medicines to patients and physicians. If you want to be part of this exciting work, you belong at Astellas!
Astellas Pharma Inc. is a pharmaceutical company conducting business in more than 70 countries around the world. We are committed to turning innovative science into medical solutions that bring value and hope to patients and their families. Keeping our focus on addressing unmet medical needs and conducting our business with ethics and integrity enables us to improve the health of people throughout the world. For more information on Astellas, please visit our website at www.astellas.com .
The Role
As a member of EMSAT, assigned programs to be managed by technical knowledges and experiences. Especially for Analytical development for drug substance, since EMSA is in the process of taking over the responsibility from ARL for some programs, the capability is required.
Responsibilities
Accountable for the execution of assigned programs in Analytical development in External Manufacturing. Responsible for leading cross-functional teams from technical perspective to ensure operational excellence/quality in the design, execution and completion of assigned program activities from technical aspect.
Required Qualifications
Experience in pharmaceutical research & development
Technical expertise in analytical development related activities
BS/MS or Ph.D in a life science or relevant field
Experience managing external CRO/CMOs
Good communication and logical thinking skills that can facilitate the relationship with internal colleagues and external partners
Preferred Qualifications:
10+ years working in pharmaor relevant industry
Experience with Project Management, budget estimation and tracking of task execution.
Working knowledge of the latest GMP regulations (ICH, FDA, EMA and PMDA)
Working Environment:
- At Astellas we recognize the importance of work/life balance, and we are proud to offer a hybrid working solution allowing time to connect with colleagues at the office with the flexibility to also work from home. We believe this will optimize the most productive work environment for all employees to succeed and deliver. Hybrid work from certain locations may be permitted in accordance with Astellas’ Responsible Flexibility Guidelines.
Salary Range : $105,280 - $150,400 (Final compensation will be determined based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to skills, experience and organizational equity considerations)
Benefits :
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
Generous Paid Time Off options, including Vacation and Sick time, plus national holidays including year-end shut down
401(k) match and annual company contribution
Company paid life insurance
Annual Corporate Bonus and Quarterly Sales Incentive for eligible positions
Long Term Incentive Plan for eligible positions
Company-paid fleet vehicle for eligible positions
Referral bonus program
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Category External Manufacturing Science & Technology
Astellas is committed to equality of opportunity in all aspects of employment.
EOE including Disability/Protected Veterans