Associate Director

4 months ago


Gaithersburg, United States AstraZeneca Full time

Associate Director - Antibody-Drug Conjugates Portfolio Team, Solids

Are you ready to make a difference in the world of Oncology? AstraZeneca is seeking an Associate Director to join our dynamic Oncology R&D team. This is a unique opportunity to work on the next generation of new drug modalities and experience more than traditional molecules. As a key member of our antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs) portfolio team, you will lead a team focused on bringing new ADC projects into the portfolio and advancing them through all stages of pre-clinical development and having a supportive role during clinical phases.

Accountabilities

As an Associate Director, you will serve as Oncology biology lead for several pipeline programs, working collaboratively with cross-functional teams to ensure the timely generation and dissemination of critical program data. You will help set program strategy, manage and mentor a team of direct reports, and stay up to date with relevant technical and intellectual scientific expertise in tumor biology and cancer modelling.

Essential Skills/Experience:

with 8-12 years of research experience or Masters degree with 8+ years within the pharmaceutical industry Demonstrated ability to lead cross functional project teams Demonstrated management and leadership skills and a passion for mentorship Experience with research report writing and non-clinical sections of IND. Strong knowledge of solid tumor cancers, in-vitro and in-vivo pre-clinical models of cancer, cell biology, molecular biology, and/or biochemistry in the context of cancer biology Works independently to design and conduct key experiments to support program progression Excellent verbal and written communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills A proven track record of productivity, as demonstrated by scientific publications in high quality peer-reviewed journals Ensures own work, and work of peers, is compliant with Safety, Health, and Environment standards and all other relevant internal AstraZeneca standards and external regulations

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Desirable Skills/Experience:

Prior experience in the biopharmaceutical industry required Prior experience with antibody-drug conjugates preferable but not required

At AstraZeneca, we are united in our vision to eliminate cancer as a cause of death. We are pioneers, making bold moves that transform the way cancer is treated and truly improve patient outcomes. With one of the broadest and deepest Oncology pipelines in the industry, there are many opportunities to work with new and novel drugs and help discover what's next. We foster a mindset of courage, where everyone is empowered to step up, innovate and work at pace. We lead through true collaboration, building collective wisdom by giving everyone a chance to input. It's science with an impact-making a difference for patients and people around the world

Are you ready to join our mission to make big paradigm shifts in treatment options? Apply now

Date Posted

28-May-2024

Closing Date

Our 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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