Does AstraZeneca sponsor Skilled Worker visas?
Yes — AstraZeneca UK Limited holds a UK sponsor licence.
It appears on the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors (checked against the register download of 2026-07-26). A licence means the employer can sponsor eligible hires — it is not a guarantee that any particular vacancy comes with sponsorship, so always confirm with the employer for the specific role.
AstraZeneca is currently hiring on FindSponsorJobs across Scientific & QA (18), IT (2).
Live AstraZeneca roles
Specialist - Quality Assurance - 12 Month Secondment/FTC
AstraZeneca
Macclesfield, Cheshire
Specialist Quality (12 Month Secondment/FTC) Introduction to role: Join us as a Quality Specialist and provide QA support for aseptic manufacturing, ensuring that operation meet all the regulatory and AstraZeneca standards and the appropriate level of compliance. Your role will directly impact the value stream by supporting and influencing decisions through advice to others. Accountabilities: Provide Quality Assurance support to the manufacturing team Provide technical advice on GMP requirement…
Specialist Quality - Environmental Assurance - 12 Month Secondment/FTC
AstraZeneca
Macclesfield, Cheshire
Specialist Quality - Environmental Assurance (12 Month Secondment/FTC) Introduction to role: Join us as a Specialist Quality - Environmental Assurance and provide essential microbiological expertise and support for our manufacturing processes. Oversee aseptic and clean room operations, ensuring particle, physical, and microbiological environmental control in production and QC testing facilities. Your role will directly impact the value stream by influencing clean room decisions and maintaining …
Director, Site Management & Monitoring – UK Oncology
AstraZeneca
Luton, Bedfordshire
Director, Site Management & Monitoring – UK Oncology Location: Luton (onsite 3 days per week) About AstraZeneca AstraZeneca is a global, science-led, patient-focused biopharmaceutical company that focuses on the discovery, development and commercialisation of prescription medicines for some of the world’s most serious diseases. But we’re more than one of the world’s leading pharmaceutical companies. At AstraZeneca, we are pioneering new frontiers by identifying and treating patients earlier, wo…
Senior Specialist - Quality Assurance (Night shift)
AstraZeneca
Macclesfield, Cheshire
Job Title: Senior Specialist – Quality Assurance Night Shift (4 on, 4 off) Location: Macclesfield Competitive salary and benefits Introduction to role: Are you ready to make a significant impact in the world of aseptic manufacturing and packing? The Senior Specialist – Quality Assurance is accountable for delivering QA leadership and oversight for aseptic manufacturing and packaging operations on the night shift. You will provide GMP and aseptic processing expertise, assure cleanroom compliance…
Regulatory Affairs Intelligence Director
AstraZeneca
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Job Title: Regulatory Affairs Intelligence Director Location: Cambridge Salary: competitive Introduction to role: Are you ready to turn regulatory intelligence into decisive advantage that accelerates medicines to patients? This role sits at the intersection of competitive insight, regulatory science, and portfolio strategy translating emerging signals into clear regulatory choices for our pipeline and marketed assets. You will partner closely with senior regulatory leaders and cross-functional…
Research Scientist – FTE - Pharmaceutical Sciences (PS)
AstraZeneca
Macclesfield, Cheshire
AstraZeneca is a global, science-driven biopharmaceutical company dedicated to discovering, developing and delivering innovative, meaningful medicines and healthcare solutions that enrich the lives of patients. Here you are encouraged and supported to think creatively in our dynamic environment, free from fear of failure, free to ask the right questions and make bold decisions. Introduction to the role We are currently looking for a laboratory analytical scientist in drug substance development …
Health Economics Manager
AstraZeneca
London, UK
Job Title: Health Economics Manager Location: Pancras Square, London Competitive salary and benefits About the Role We are seeking an experienced Health Economics Manager to lead the development and delivery of health economic strategies and evidence that demonstrate the value of innovative therapies and support successful patient access across the UK and Ireland. This role will play a critical part in shaping market access strategies, developing economic models and providing expert health econ…
Director of Statistical Science – Global Medical Affairs/Payer Biometrics
AstraZeneca
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Director of Statistical Science (Supervisor) – Global Medical Affairs/Payer Biometrics Location: Cambridge (UK) Salary: Competitive salary and benefits package Do you have a passion for science, statistics and leadership? Are you up for the challenge to impact a company that follows the science and turns ideas into life changing medicines? If yes, we welcome you to join AstraZeneca! At AstraZeneca, we put patients first and strive to meet their unmet needs worldwide, while applying leading edge…
Associate Principal Scientist – Peptide Development Chemistry - Pharmaceutical Sciences (PS)
AstraZeneca
Macclesfield, Cheshire
Associate Principal Scientist – Peptide Development Chemistry - Pharmaceutical Sciences (PS) Location: Macclesfield, UK About AstraZeneca AstraZeneca is a global, science-led, patient-focused biopharmaceutical company that focuses on the discovery, development and commercialisation of prescription medicines for some of the world’s most serious diseases. But we’re more than one of the world’s leading pharmaceutical companies. At AstraZeneca, we are pioneering new frontiers by identifying and tre…
Regulatory Affairs Director
AstraZeneca
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Job Title: Regulatory Affairs Director Location: Cambridge Salary Competitive Introduction to role: Are you ready to shape European regulatory strategy that accelerates innovative oncology medicines to patients and secures the strongest possible labels? This role puts you at the heart of pivotal decisions, where your expertise turns cutting‑edge science into real-world impact across Europe. As a senior leader in our global regulatory team, you will bring European insight to global strategy and …
Director, Cell Therapy AI Business Partner, AI for Clinical Development
AstraZeneca
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Introduction to role: Are you ready to harness AI to accelerate cell therapy trials and improve outcomes for people facing cancer and immune-mediated disease? AstraZeneca is building a world-class capability in AI for Clinical Development to transform how we design, run and analyze trials across our pipeline. As Director, Cell Therapy AI Business Partner, you will be the senior scientific and business link between our enterprise cell therapy leaders and the AI for Clinical Development team, tur…
Senior Director, Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Data Strategy, TOSI
AstraZeneca
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Job Title: Senior Director, Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Data Strategy, TOSI Reporting to: VP Technical Operations, Science & Innovation Location: Cambridge, UK Hybrid working model - 3 days per week onsite At AstraZeneca, science compels us to push the boundaries of what is possible to turn science into life-changing medicines for patients who need them most. We deliver breakthrough science by creating thriving, vibrant and open science centres where our scientists are free to pursue their…
Executive Director, Regulatory Affairs Strategy - Cell Therapy
AstraZeneca
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Job Title: Executive Director, Regulatory Affairs Strategy - Cell Therapy Introduction to role: Are you ready to set the global regulatory direction for first-in-class cell therapies and turn science into approved medicines? Do you see yourself steering complex programs to competitive labels and rapid, global patient access? This role leads the strategy for our most visible and complex cell therapy programs, translating breakthrough science into timely approvals and meaningful labels that unloc…
Senior Regulatory Affairs Director
AstraZeneca
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Senior Regulatory Affairs Director Introduction to role: The Senior Regulatory Affairs Director (RAD) leads the development and implementation of global regulatory strategy for one or more products of high complexity and visibility, and may serve as Franchise Global Regulatory Lead (GRL) on complex programmes with multiple indications. Where applicable, this role also operates in a dual capacity, serving as a regional lead based on location, in addition to GRL responsibilities. Central to this …
Medical Director, Senior Patient Safety Physician
AstraZeneca
Luton, Bedfordshire
Job Title: Medical Director, Senior Patient Safety Physician Location: 3 days onsite in Luton UK Are you ready to lead patient safety innovation at the forefront of global healthcare? At AstraZeneca, we're not just developing tomorrow's medicines—we're reimagining how patient safety shapes every breakthrough. As a Medical Director and Senior Patient Safety Physician in our vibrant Luton hub, you'll join a collaborative network of world-class professionals who turn complex challenges into life-c…
Mechanistic Chemist – Process Chemistry
AstraZeneca
Macclesfield, Cheshire
Location: Macclesfield, UK Salary: Competitive Salary and Benefits! Introduction to role: Are you ready to turn deep mechanistic insight into scalable, sustainable processes that speed life-changing medicines to patients? In this role, you will combine Physical Organic Chemistry with digital modelling and automation to transform lab discoveries into robust manufacturing routes that deliver quality, reproducibility and efficiency. In Chemical Development we believe that nothing is impossible, an…
Director, Sustainability
AstraZeneca
Macclesfield, Cheshire
Director, Sustainability Macclesfield, UK (3 days on site per week) About AstraZeneca AstraZeneca is a global, science-led, patient-focused biopharmaceutical company that focuses on the discovery, development and commercialisation of prescription medicines for some of the world’s most serious diseases. But we’re more than one of the world’s leading pharmaceutical companies. At AstraZeneca, we are pioneering new frontiers by identifying and treating patients earlier, working towards the aim of e…
Associate Director, Systems Medicine
AstraZeneca
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Location: The Discovery Center (DISC), Cambridge Biomedical Campus, UK Salary: Competitive Salary and Benefits! Introduction to the role: Are you ready to turn mechanistic models into dose and schedule strategies that protect patients and accelerate development? Join a team of specialist modelers who operate with high visibility and real decision-making influence, shaping clinical strategy across therapy areas. Based at our Discovery Centre in Cambridge, UK, you will work in a dynamic, multidis…
Director, Site Management & Monitoring[
AstraZeneca
Luton, Bedfordshire
Director, Site Management & Monitoring Luton, UK (on site 60% per month). About AstraZeneca AstraZeneca is a global, science-led, patient-focused biopharmaceutical company that focuses on the discovery, development and commercialisation of prescription medicines for some of the world’s most serious diseases. But we’re more than one of the world’s leading pharmaceutical companies. At AstraZeneca, we are pioneering new frontiers by identifying and treating patients earlier, working towards the ai…
Senior Director, AI Enterprise Process & Innovation Center
AstraZeneca
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Senior Director, AI Enterprise Process & Innovation Center We're building a connected, end-to-end Enterprise AI engine that unites data foundations, AI technology, process reinvention, and business-facing AI to accelerate results across the whole value chain. At the heart of that engine sits process intelligence: the discipline of seeing how our enterprise actually runs, through process mining and task mining, and using that ground truth to reinvent what work should look like when AI is the sta…