# AstraZeneca jobs and careers

> 1,177 open roles at AstraZeneca as of October 21, 2026. Source: https://www.thejobsmap.com/company/astrazeneca

AstraZeneca PLC is a British-Swedish multinational pharmaceutical and biotechnology company that focuses on the discovery, development, and commercialization of prescription medicines in oncology, cardiovascular, renal and metabolism, and respiratory and immunology disease areas. The company operates globally with significant research and development operations and partnerships with academic, research, and industry organizations. Founded in 1999 through the merger of Astra AB and Zeneca Group and headquartered in Cambridge, United Kingdom.

## Key facts

| | |
|---|---|
| Open roles | 1,177 |
| Posted in the last 7 days | 248 |
| Cities hiring | 125 |
| Average listed base pay (USD/yr) | $163k |
| Highest listed base pay (USD/yr) | $500k |
| Headquarters | Cambridge, United Kingdom |
| Founded | 1999 |
| Website | https://astrazeneca.com |

## Where they are hiring

- Gaithersburg: 99 open roles
- Barcelona: 32 open roles
- Boston: 30 open roles
- Warsaw: 27 open roles

## Newest open roles

- [DSM-风湿免疫专队-北京](https://www.thejobsmap.com/job/a866aabb-6968-4b1a-add7-4c6375ccd4ba), China
- [DSM-风湿免疫专队-北京](https://www.thejobsmap.com/job/bb5b1f4f-1f65-402a-9d83-cc6f8f327bf1), China
- [Representante Médico (CDMX-Centro)](https://www.thejobsmap.com/job/41ce74ad-7391-403d-a9ed-f3834cf20793), Cuautitlán, Mexico
- [Representante Médico Hospitalario – Cuidados Primarios (Irapuato)](https://www.thejobsmap.com/job/cca5a4de-ab01-4ec1-bb06-3b7f21ddc7f0), Cuautitlán, Mexico
- [Representante Médico de Gobierno (Mérida)](https://www.thejobsmap.com/job/06a9e19e-9ca1-4553-a808-eda429855310), Cuautitlán, Mexico
- [Senior Business Analyst - Operations IT](https://www.thejobsmap.com/job/97730e4b-8970-4f29-a955-079c1c8be8e2), US, Frederick, MD ($124k to $186k)
- [Global Medical Strategy & Operations Lead, Medical Excellence & Ethics, BioPharmaceuticals Medical](https://www.thejobsmap.com/job/dbee1e17-cde9-4c89-86c9-94eaef93613a), US, Gaithersburg, MD ($159k)
- [DSM-风湿免疫专队-成都](https://www.thejobsmap.com/job/ca32afb4-7ad0-4084-92e2-472fe5afa0c7), China
- [DSM-风湿免疫专队-武汉](https://www.thejobsmap.com/job/4ca02ce4-fcb6-4acd-b0e2-734f2376cdae), China
- [MR-风湿免疫专队-成都](https://www.thejobsmap.com/job/142c8b2d-72ee-4d41-9bba-ce61bf24f269), China
- [MR-风湿免疫专队-成都](https://www.thejobsmap.com/job/4d73b8c7-9971-4540-9dff-056225950bca), China
- [MR-风湿免疫专队-成都](https://www.thejobsmap.com/job/1d909112-9969-46de-9928-873fc074a7fc), China
- [MR-风湿免疫专队-重庆](https://www.thejobsmap.com/job/36d84b09-c4dd-4356-993e-28ba7aff4be1), China
- [MR-风湿免疫专队-重庆](https://www.thejobsmap.com/job/3a7a0c5a-7bf5-41ac-ae84-49f622f5dcad), China
- [MR-BC-上饶](https://www.thejobsmap.com/job/887e7c27-3f23-4de0-b0ad-feef423c15eb), China
- [MR-LC-扬州](https://www.thejobsmap.com/job/064897c3-092e-40da-9071-178cab6d3c33), China
- [Medical Science Liaison-Omnichannel-Chengdu](https://www.thejobsmap.com/job/0a495ccc-6739-4e3e-ba48-dd18113ca716), China
- [Medical Science Liaison-Omnichannel-Shijiazhuang](https://www.thejobsmap.com/job/55742cbc-2472-4bc6-b722-501d52f0e731), China
- [Medical Science Liaison-Omnichannel-Zhengzhou](https://www.thejobsmap.com/job/979e5a90-670d-4a65-b882-c3bc52931554), China
- [SBM/BM-GI(GC)-上海](https://www.thejobsmap.com/job/52c687b9-53f5-4733-a1ad-d4bde5cfef9d), China
- [Medical Representative - R&I - HCM](https://www.thejobsmap.com/job/b8fb6bac-92a9-4082-be9c-387fb07bc7cd), Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
- [DSM-风湿免疫专队-上海](https://www.thejobsmap.com/job/644cac7f-53a3-4e16-bf3d-08ec7375b94b), China
- [DSM-风湿免疫专队-广州](https://www.thejobsmap.com/job/17a7209c-33ff-4d7f-a212-09667063ae05), China
- [DSM-风湿免疫专队-南京](https://www.thejobsmap.com/job/dbb51158-60c9-4ecd-b4a4-cccd92f06537), China
- [Medical Science Liaison-GU-Hangzhou](https://www.thejobsmap.com/job/991ea5a4-95fd-42ed-bad9-abd86cb9eff8), China
- All 1,177 roles: https://www.thejobsmap.com/company/astrazeneca#jobs

## Leadership

- Pascal Soriot, CEO
- David Fredrickson, EVP, Global Head Oncology Business Unit
- Ruud Dobber, EVP & President, BioPharmaceuticals Business
- Susan Galbraith, EVP, Oncology R&D
- Pam Cheng, EVP, Operations & IT
- Harsh Gandhi, Chief Digital & Information Officer, Astrazeneca Japan
- Anthony M., Senior Vice President, Head Of Quality (cqo)
- Renee Iacona, Chief Operating Officer - Oncology R&D

## Common questions

### Is AstraZeneca hiring right now?

Yes. AstraZeneca has 1,177 open roles listed as of October 21, 2026.

### Where is AstraZeneca hiring?

AstraZeneca is hiring in 125 cities. The most open roles are in Gaithersburg (99), Barcelona (32) and Boston (30).

### How much does AstraZeneca pay?

Across open roles that list pay, the average advertised base salary at AstraZeneca is $163k a year, and the highest is $500k.

### Where is AstraZeneca headquartered?

AstraZeneca is headquartered in Cambridge, United Kingdom and was founded in 1999.

### Who leads AstraZeneca?

Pascal Soriot, CEO, is at the top of AstraZeneca's org chart.

### How do I apply for a job at AstraZeneca?

Pick a role on AstraZeneca's TheJobsMap page and select Apply. Every listing links to the original posting on AstraZeneca's own careers site, so you apply directly with the employer.