AstraZeneca Australia
How could an Interim Cancer Fund enhance timely patient access to innovative therapies in Australia and New Zealand?
We are expanding our AZ Forest programme to plant and maintain 200 million trees across six continents by 2030
Out From the Shadows – The Reality of Living with Metastatic Breast Cancer
Reviews current local and international evidence, to unearth critical gaps and inequities facing Australians living with metastatic breast cancer, and how their general invisibility in the healthcare system and community impacts them and their families.
Latest Australian media releases
About us
Who we are
AstraZeneca Australia is part of the global science-led biopharmaceutical company, AstraZeneca. We are engaged in the research, development, manufacture and supply of medicines that aim to make a real difference to the lives of Australians.
What we do
AstraZeneca is a global, science-led biopharmaceutical company that focuses on the discovery, development and commercialisation of prescription medicines, primarily for the treatment of diseases in four therapy areas – Oncology; Cardiovascular, Renal and Metabolism (CVRM); Respiratory and Immunology (R&I); and Rare Disease. We build our own capabilities by collaborating with world-renowned scientists and academic institutions, and partner with like-minded, science-led companies. At AstraZeneca Australia, we have been working to deliver the best value to patients for more than 60 years, and we push the boundaries of science to deliver life-changing medicines.
Our purpose and values
We are a proud equal opportunity employer committed to cultivating an inclusive, safe and mutually respectful environment for every employee. We celebrate differences and will never discriminate based on nationality, race, ethnicity, age, diverse sexualities and genders, physical or mental disability, mental health condition, relationship status, religion, pregnancy, breastfeeding or family responsibilities, or other attributes protected by the law. We have global, regional and local Inclusion and Diversity committee to drive our strategy at all levels of our organisation and have six employee-led resource groups in ANZ which promote connection and allyship: LGBTQI, Women in Pharma, First Nations People, CarersConnect, Mental Health and Early Careers.
