Global Clinical Program Lead, Immunology Cell Therapy, Rheumatology
About The Position
Join AstraZeneca, a global, science-led biopharmaceutical company, and make a more meaningful impact on patients' lives around the globe. We are seeking a Senior Medical Director in Immunology Cell Therapy to craft and deliver our Immunology Cell Therapy pipeline and lead innovative clinical stage cell therapy programs. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated drug developer to pioneer the next wave of science, focusing on outcomes and shaping the patient ecosystem. Accountabilities: As a Senior Medical Director, you will provide medical and scientific input to T-cell therapy clinical stage assets passionate about rheumatology and clinical immunology. You will take responsibility for clinical development in cross-functional teams to support early to late phase clinical development activities. These include the creation of overall clinical development plans and clinical study design, writing study concepts and protocols, key study and health authority documentation, medical monitoring and ensuring timely delivery of studies.
Requirements
- An MD, or other equivalent Medical degree, such as an MBBS, from an accredited university or an MD or equivalent degree plus a PhD.
- 5 or more years of industry or combined academic/industry experience in clinical development.
- Significant experience in early and/or late phase clinical development.
- Significant experience in the authoring of relevant regulatory documents.
- Detailed understanding of the full drug development process.
- Detailed understanding of clinical research methodology and biostatistics principles.
- Thorough command of FDA, EMA, MHRA and ICH GCP guidelines.
- Attention to detail, strive to generate high-quality work, and sense of passion and urgency to achieve team and program goals.
- Demonstrated experience leading complex projects.
- Demonstrated track record in delivering results.
- Outstanding verbal and written communication skills.
- Excellent analytical, problem solving and strategic planning skills.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in clinical development of T-cell therapy is highly desired.
- Experience in rheumatology/clinical immunity is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Provide medical and scientific input to T-cell therapy clinical stage assets passionate about rheumatology and clinical immunology.
- Take responsibility for clinical development in cross-functional teams to support early to late phase clinical development activities.
- Creation of overall clinical development plans and clinical study design
- Writing study concepts and protocols, key study and health authority documentation
- Medical monitoring and ensuring timely delivery of studies.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
