Sr Director, Oncology Diagnostic Assays

4 weeks ago


New York City, United States AstraZeneca PLC Full time

Follow the science and pioneer new frontiers. Join the team dedicated to Oncology, with an ambition to eliminate cancer as a cause of death. It's our big vision that unites and inspires us. With multiple indications and high-quality molecules at all stages of our innovative pipeline, we keep pushing forward. Have the opportunity to build an exciting and meaningful career as part of the team committed to improving the lives of millions with cancer.

As a Senior Director in Oncology Translational Medicine you will…

* Define strategies and lead AstraZeneca's response to sophisticated technical issues for specific medical aspects in relation to existing and new projects, and various plans andyou're your expertise and knowledge of global issues to develop strategic objectives for inclusion into AstraZeneca's annual business objectives
* Provide expert advice, influencing the development of technology and data analytics internally and with partner organisations relevant to current and anticipating future Global Clinical Development
* Effectively integrate data on new compounds and information on targeted diseases into strategy to ensure innovative support for drug development projects
* Liaise with the internal and external medical and technology community to follow developments within areas of expertise
* Act as a subject matter expert including governance review of strategic and specific initiatives
* Lead regulatory communication and preparation of higher level documents
* Manage or support complex and groundbreaking projects to improve processes within Translational Science or develop and introduce new technologies and approaches at the national, regional or global level
* Ensure that your own work and work of function is aligned with Good Laboratory Practice, Safety Health and Environment standards and all other relevant internal and external regulation and standards

Required

* PhD or equivalent, MD or equivalent strongly preferred
* 5+ years of experience in aligned to the drug development process in industry or academia or equivalent
* Extensive experience of crafting and implementing clinical trials using novel biomarker approaches for the earlier identification of patients
* Well-developed understanding of biomarker analysis

Desirable

* MD/PhD
* Experience of communicating complex science to a clinical audience including external professional and regulatory bodies
* Proven experience managing and designing clinical trials

When we put unexpected teams in the same room, we unleash bold thinking with the power to inspire life-changing medicines. In-person working gives us the platform we need to connect, work at pace and challenge perceptions. That's why we work, on average, a minimum of three days per week from the office. But that doesn't mean we're not flexible. We balance the expectation of being in the office while respecting individual flexibility. Join us in our unique and ambitious world.

Are you ready to make a difference? Apply today

Date Posted

09-May-2024

Closing Date

14-May-2024Our mission is to build an inclusive and equitable environment. We want people to feel they belong at AstraZeneca and Alexion, starting with our recruitment process. We welcome and consider applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of characteristics. We offer reasonable adjustments/accommodations to help all candidates to perform at their best. If you have a need for any adjustments/accommodations, please complete the section in the application form.

AstraZeneca requires all US employees to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 but will consider requests for reasonable accommodations as required by applicable law.



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