Director Clinical Scientist Oncology R&D

Job description

The Director Clinical Scientist is an important and visible member of the Clinical Development team, working collaboratively with the Clinical Lead. The Director Clinical Scientist will be responsible for scientific oversight, data integrity and quality of clinical trial(s) in support of the development strategy for programs within the Early-Stage Oncology portfolio. The role is the primary contact for internal and external stakeholders for clinical aspects of the protocol, supporting strategic development, providing final recommendations to senior management. The Clinical Scientist may also provide expert input to process improvement initiatives, development of junior members of the team and provide strategic contributions to the global clinical scientist team, depending on the level of experience. As a key member of the Global Project Team, this position demands strong collaborative communication skills. You will need to connect with and influence a diverse range of collaborators both inside and outside AstraZeneca. Your responsibilities will include: - Supports the clinical lead or in some instances serve as clinical lead of early phase program(s) - Independently leads clinical...