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Do workers at AstraZeneca get paid breaks?

Sometimes. Only some people get paid breaks.
50% of people say they don’t get paid breaks.
Based on data from 30 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and June 2026.

Does AstraZeneca pay people when they’re sick?

Yes. Most people get paid when they’re sick.
93% of people say they would get paid if they were sick but scheduled to work.
Based on data from 42 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and June 2026.

At AstraZeneca, are sick days and vacation days separate paid time off?

Sick days and vacation days are separate paid time off.
82% of people say they don’t have to use vacation days when they’re out sick.
Based on data from 22 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2025 and June 2026.

Is the health insurance from AstraZeneca affordable enough for their workers?

Most people say the health insurance costs are okay.
96% of people say the health insurance costs are okay
Based on data from 26 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between April 2025 and June 2026.

Do people get paid time off at AstraZeneca?

Most people get paid time off work.
92% of people say they get paid time off.
Based on data from 24 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2025 and June 2026.

How far ahead of time do people find out their work schedule?

Only some people find out their schedule four weeks ahead of time.
  • 33% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts one week or less ahead of time.
  • 33% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts two weeks ahead of time.
  • 0% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts three weeks ahead of time.
  • 33% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts four weeks or more ahead of time.

Based on data from 12 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between February 2025 and March 2026.

Do workers at AstraZeneca worry about hours?

Most people don’t worry about getting enough hours.
100% of people report they don’t worry about getting enough hours.
Based on data from 27 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and May 2026.

Do AstraZeneca workers get to choose the shifts they work?

Some people don’t get to choose which shifts they work.
55% report that they don’t have enough control over which shifts they work.
Based on data from 20 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and January 2026.

How easy is it for AstraZeneca workers to change shifts?

Some people find it hard to change shifts.
43% of people report that it’s hard to change shifts if they need to.
Based on data from 14 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and March 2026.

How easy is it to get time off at AstraZeneca?

Most people find it easy to get time off.
90% of people report it’s easy to get time off.
Based on data from 41 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and June 2026.

Do AstraZeneca managers change schedules at the last minute?

Most managers don’t change people’s schedules at the last minute.
92% of people say their manager doesn’t change their shift schedule at the last minute.
Based on data from 26 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and May 2026.

Do jobs at AstraZeneca spill into time workers aren’t paid for?

Rarely. The job doesn't usually spill into unpaid time.
8% of people report that their job takes up time that they don’t get paid for.
Based on data from 25 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and March 2026.

How easy is it to take sick days at AstraZeneca?

Most people find it easy to take sick days.
89% of people report that it’s easy to take time off if they are sick.
Based on data from 45 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and June 2026.

Is a AstraZeneca job good for students?

Most students say this is a good place to work if you’re studying.
80% of students report this is a good place to work if you’re studying.
Based on data from 5 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and February 2026.

Is working at AstraZeneca good if you’re a parent or caregiver?

Only some parents and caregivers say this is a good place to work.
39% of people who care for a child or other relative report this isn’t a good place to work.
Based on data from 18 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and April 2026.

Do people at AstraZeneca feel treated with respect by their managers?

Most people feel treated with respect by their managers.
81% of people say they’re treated with respect by their managers.
Based on data from 43 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and June 2026.

Do people at AstraZeneca get to take their breaks without interruption?

Most people get breaks without interruption.
74% of people report that they get to take their breaks without interruption.
Based on data from 38 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and June 2026.

Is it stressful to work at AstraZeneca?

Some people feel stressed out here.
58% of people say they often feel stressed out at work.
Based on data from 43 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and June 2026.

Do people at AstraZeneca enjoy their jobs?

Most people enjoy their job.
77% of people report they enjoy their job.
Based on data from 35 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and June 2026.

Do people at AstraZeneca recommend working with their team?

Only some people recommend working with their team.
36% of people report that they wouldn’t recommend working with their immediate team to a friend.
Based on data from 45 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and June 2026.

Do people get enough training when they start at AstraZeneca?

Some people didn’t get enough training when they started.
45% of people report they didn’t get enough training when they started working here.
Based on data from 42 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and June 2026.

Do people get support to advance at AstraZeneca?

Most people are given support to advance their career here.
In the last year, 67% of people report being given support to advance their career here.
Based on data from 43 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and June 2026.

Do people think AstraZeneca’s headquarters understands what’s happening where they work?

Most people think headquarters doesn’t understand what’s happening where they work.
94% of people think that this employer’s headquarters or owners don’t have a good understanding of what’s really happening where they work.
Based on data from 36 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and June 2026.

Do workers feel well informed about how AstraZeneca is doing?

Most people feel well informed about how the company is doing.
77% of people feel that they are kept well informed about how the company is doing as a whole.
Based on data from 39 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and June 2026.

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Infographic showing various job openings at Astrazeneca in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 93% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution.

Infectious Disease In Vivo Cancer Vaccine Scientist

AstraZeneca

Gaithersburg, MD • On-site

$92K - $130K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.

AstraZeneca rating

8.4

Company rating: 8.4 out of 10

Based on 45 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

22nd of 86 rated pharmaceutical

Job description

Job Description
Here at AstraZeneca you'll have the opportunity to make a difference in people's lives every day. As one of the world's premier biotechnology companies, our mission is centered on delivering life-changing products that advance world health, and help fight and cure disease. As a Scientist in the Virology and Vaccines Discovery group in the early Infectious Disease therapeutic area based in Gaithersburg, MD, you'll play a pivotal role in channeling our scientific capabilities to make a positive impact on changing patients' lives.
The Virology and Vaccines Discovery group at AstraZeneca is discovering and developing biologics and vaccines targeting key viral pathogens, including respiratory and chronic viruses. We are consistently pushing the boundaries of science to deliver life-changing medicines to patients. Our deep expertise in vaccines and immunology enables our ability to advance novel therapeutic approaches and technologies to prevent and treat infectious disease. We have an industry-leading pipeline and offer a unique and strong collaborative network as part of the AstraZeneca family.
Currently, we are seeking a highly motivated and broadly skilled bench scientist with in vivo technical and immunology expertise and a track record of scientific achievement to join the Virology and Vaccine Discovery group at AstraZeneca in Gaithersburg, MD. The scientist will be a key member of a team focused on developing next-generation cancer vaccines through the drug discovery process. The position requires a strong interest in vivarium and laboratory bench work to drive projects forward.
AstraZeneca has a dynamic environment that fosters collaboration and innovation. We attract top minds, and we nurture and build top talent.
Major responsibilities:
  • Design, manage, and conduct in vivo rodent studies to support the development of cancer vaccines targeting host tumor antigens and endogenous retroviruses

  • Perform immunizations, tumor implantations, and necropsies, collect and process tissues and blood products for downstream immunological assays

  • Conduct in vitro immunological assays to support the development of vaccines, including flow cytometry, ELISpot, and ELISA

  • Design, execute and interpret results from animal studies to characterize biologic therapies directed against tumor antigens as part of vaccine antigen discovery efforts

  • Work collaboratively with colleagues across the organization (e.g. protein engineering, bioinformatics, pathology, and translational medicine) to drive projects towards successful completion

Requirements/ Qualifications:
  • B.S. in Virology, Molecular Biology, Microbiology, Immunology, Cell Biology, or related scientific discipline with 2+ years of experience or

  • M.S. in Virology, Molecular Biology, Microbiology, Immunology, Cell Biology, or related scientific discipline

Specific skills:
Broad experience desired in oncology, immunology, and vaccinology
  • Advanced knowledge of animal handling techniques, including intramuscular, intranasal, subcutaneous, and intravenous immunizations, and euthanasia

  • Advanced knowledge of tumor harvesting and other tissue processing, i.e. lymph nodes and spleen

  • Experience with mouse tumor model development is strongly desired

  • Knowledge of flow cytometry sample acquisition and data analysis is strongly desired

  • Experience with automation is desired

  • Ability to multitask and prioritize among numerous projects

  • Strong interpersonal and collaborative skills together with evidence of having used these to support problem solving and delivery in a team-oriented, collaborative environment

  • Ability to work in a collaborative, fast-paced environment while planning and meeting timelines

  • Proven track record of success in your research and experience preparing written scientific reports (e.g. manuscripts) and oral presentations (e.g. slides, posters)

  • Strong verbal and written communication skills

Job complexity: Must be able to understand, conduct and interpret results of technically challenging experiments with supervision.
Supervision: Ability to work independently as well as part of team is expected.
To be considered for this exciting opportunity, please complete the full application on our website at your earliest convenience.
AstraZeneca is an equal opportunity employer. AstraZeneca will consider all qualified applicants for employment without discrimination on grounds of disability, sex or sexual orientation, pregnancy or maternity leave status, race or national or ethnic origin, age, religion or belief, gender identity or re-assignment, marital or civil partnership status, protected veteran status (if applicable) or any other characteristic protected by law. AstraZeneca only employs individuals with the right to work in the country/ies where the role is advertised.
The annual base pay (or hourly rate of compensation) for this position ranges from $92,252 to $130,378. Our positions offer eligibility for various incentives-an opportunity to receive short-term incentive bonuses, equity-based awards for salaried roles and commissions for sales roles. Benefits offered include qualified retirement programs, paid time off (i.e., vacation, holiday, and leaves), as well as health, dental, and vision coverage in accordance with the terms of the applicable plans.
Date Posted
07-ago-2026
Closing Date
13-ago-2026
Our mission is to build an inclusive environment where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and employees. In furtherance of that mission, we welcome and consider applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of their protected characteristics. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please complete the corresponding section in the application form.

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