AstraZeneca

Global Clinical Program Lead, Hematology R&D

US - Waltham - MA

Sponsorship not specified$288k-$432kDetected 1 day ago

Product StrategyProject ManagementResearchAnimal StudiesLeadershipCollaborationMentoring

About the role

This individual will be accountable for the strategic clinical development plan and clinical execution of the compounds and reports to the Global Clinical Head (GCH) of the disease indication.
In this role the candidate will work with other project leaders, scientific and clinical leaders as well as external experts to coordinated integrated project plans which can be delivered across functional boundaries.
When we put unexpected teams in the same room, we unleash bold thinking with the power to inspire life-changing medicines.

The team strives to deliver compelling preclinical, clinical and translational data packages providing confidence in the dosing strategy, tolerability profile and therapeutic efficacy of our candidate drugs to support investment in late-stage clinical development, leading to drug approval.
Leads clinical development teams responsible for novel hematology/oncology therapies from preclinical candidate selection through proof of concept leading to Phase 3 investment decisions.
The candidate will lead all regulatory submissions.
Build strategic and coordinated clinical development plans which are aligned with business objectives and are differentiated from competitor products.
Leads and communicates the clinical development strategy at governance meetings, accountable for aligning with internal management and for communicating with external collaborators.
Lead clinical aspects of projects from preclinical
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Lead the overall development of project strategy and be accountable for project plans, timelines, progress, and outcomes.

Responsible for maintaining a high degree of CPT effectiveness through collaboration, influence, and, as necessary, coaching and mentoring of cross-functional team members.
M.D. is required

The annual base pay for this position ranges from $288,059 to $432,089.Hourly and salaried non-exempt employees will also be paid overtime pay when working qualifying overtime hours.

Additional details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment.
Our collaborative environment fosters learning and growth, empowering you to contribute to meaningful research across global Therapy Areas.

We are looking for a highly qualified Global Clinical Program Lead (GCPL) candidate to lead the clinical development and execution of the product strategy for multiple projects.
The candidate will ensure that diverse views within the team are heard and that a strongly empowered and motivated team is created and will demonstrate highly visible leadership within the oncology community, both within AZ and externally.
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