Typical Accountabilities:
- Uses expertise and knowledge of disease to develop/lead disease strategy for inclusion into annual TA strategy.
- Responsible for managing the clinical development strategy and plan in the disease area.
- Provides strategic medical input to the global clinical development strategy as required
- Accountable for successful conduct and delivery of all in-scope clinical studies.
- Lead China to join global early development
- Accountable for the overall clinical, scientific content within the Clinical Project team.
- Follows important developments and trends in scientific literature, and educate the team accordingly.
- Leads scientific communication and preparation of higher level documents in the registration process
- Recognized as a scientific and opinion leader of the discipline, represents AstraZeneca and its Physicians at external events, develops and maintains contacts with opinion leaders.
People management role:
- Leads, guides, evaluates and develops the team within own area of Physicians to ensure that the area achieves its objectives and complies with all relevant regulations and laws.
- Provides coaching and mentoring to the team physicians in both technical and career development.
Education, Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
Essential
- Master degree in medical discipline or above
- Extensive experience in designing, monitoring and implementing in clinical studies and interpreting trial results
- At least 10 years overall experience in physician area in drug development in pharma industry with the ability to lead cross functional working groups and teams
- Strong therapeutic/disease area expertise
- Proven leadership promoting, motivating and empowering others to accomplish individual, team and organizational objectives
- Commercial understanding
- Thorough understanding of pharmaceutical safety, reporting and surveillance processes
- Strong leadership motivating and empowering others to accomplish individual, team and organizational objectives.
- Strong entrepreneurship, proactively supports functional and R&D China initiatives, takes accountability to closes the loop including the grey areas
- Courageous to do the right thing, makes critical decision and be responsible for it.
Desirable
- PhD in scientific discipline
- Extensive general medical knowledge
- Extensive knowledge of the latest technical and regulatory developments
- Operational expertise in risk management and contingency planning
- Familiarity with the latest research and thinking
- Demonstrated ability to set and manage priorities, resources, performance targets and project initiatives in a global and regional environment
- Ability to influence strategically and persuade tactfully, to obtain desired outcomes while maintaining effective, positive, organizational relationships
- Conceptual, analytical and strategic thinking
- Effective problem and conflict resolution skills and proven team focus
- Contributes to science with publications, including on high impact scientific journals (needed by role).
Date Posted
16-10月-2026
Closing Date
30-1月-2027
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