Global Clinical Program Lead
Global Clinical Program Lead
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Do you have expertise in and passion for clinical drug development Are you looking to transform the way cancer is treated and truly improve patient outcomes Driven by our curiosity passion and determination we are paving the way to change the practice of medicine in Oncology!
AstraZenecas Oncology Research and Development teams push the boundaries of science changing the lives of patients living with cancer. Our Clinical Development teams are united around our vision to eliminate cancer as a cause of death. Late Clinical Development is accountable for late phase drug development activities related to latestage trials leading to drug approval by regulatory agencies including phase 2 and 3 clinical trials.
As a Global Clinical Program Lead you will work cross functionally to support the design conduct monitoring and data interpretation across a cluster of indicationaligned studies. GCPLs are strategic and patient focused generating opportunity with an ambitious approach to maintain a competitive advantage. This role is applied to portions of the program that have the highest degree of complexity based upon the known science or the size of the program and may also include a thirdparty collaboration. You will ensure that the data collected within the studies allows the determination of the benefits and risks of the compound and meet the needs of the intended label indication and price in markets globally.
Responsibilities include:
Own the design delivery and interpretation of clinical studies ensuring the ethical and scientific integrity of the plans studies and products in compliance with AZ policies Good Clinical Practice and regulatory guidelines
Ensure overall clinical and scientific content for the product or indication(s) aligned to Global Product Team strategy
Represent the company to investigators and sites regulators ethic committees marketing companies to by delivering clinical information providing clarification and resolving medical issues with the study team
Provide strategic knowledge and support to the Medical Directors and Development Scientists for initiation execution and completion of the clinical studies
With the GCH provide strategic feedback on development decision points and target labeling
Drive scientific questions and ideas that support clinical hypothesis generation and program management opportunities that generate value
Serve as a resource for the Product Team in the analysis and framing of medical and scientific data
Mentor and support development of a matrixed team of Study Physicians and Scientist Directors
Essential Qualifications
Life Sciencebased degree at masters or above (i.e. M.D. PHD PharmD Masters in Life Sciencebased area)
Significant (>7 years) clinical development expertise in study design protocol development monitoring and implementing clinical trials interpreting and reporting trial results
Consistent record of successful clinical delivery with proven examples of strategic influence to clinical studies
Ability to form and maintain an excellent reputation outside of AZ can interact F2F and TC with regulatory agencies with high level of credibility
Good knowledge of biostatistics Clinical Development regulatory and pharmacovigilance as well as knowledge of medical affairs and the payer environment
Proven crossfunctional teamwork and collaboration skills
Excellent presentation and communication skills and agility with scientific data to support interactions with internal and external collaborators in scientific and commercial environments
Demonstrated leadership qualities with focus on collaborative working skills trust and openness irrespective of cultural setting
Desirable for the role
MD and/or PhD in scientific subject area or equivalent
Excellent general medical knowledge
An understanding of pharmaceutical industry R&D and the factors which influence drug development
Ability to enhance outcomes with an understanding of the interplay between clinical commercial drug safety and regulatory requirements
Demonstrated ability to coach and mentor junior physicians/scientists
Inoffice Requirement*: When we put unexpected teams in the same room we unleash bold thinking with the power to inspire lifechanging medicines. Inperson working give us the platform we need to connect work at pace and challenge perceptions. Thats why we work on average a minimum of three days per week from the office. We balance the expectation of being in the office while respecting individual flexibility. Join us in our unique and ambitious world.
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Date Posted
09May2025Closing Date
15May2025Our 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.Required Experience:
Exec
Employment Type
Full-Time
