2+ years drug development patient safety industry experience
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AstraZeneca-MedImmune is seeking a Medical Director, Safety Physician specializing in Oncology, located in Gaithersburg, MD. The role involves overseeing clinical safety strategies, risk management, and safety evaluations for drug development and marketed products.
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Job Summary
This role is responsible for defining and implementing the Clinical Safety strategy for AstraZeneca-MedImmune drug projects throughout all stages of development and post-marketing.
The incumbent must provide medical expertise for signal detection, evaluation, and risk management while ensuring compliance with global regulatory requirements.
The position offers a competitive base pay ranging from $249,827.20 to $374,740.80 along with comprehensive benefits including health coverage and retirement plans.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 75
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AstraZeneca-MedImmune is seeking a Medical Director, Safety Physician specializing in Oncology, located in Gaithersburg, MD. The role involves overseeing clinical safety strategies, risk management, and safety evaluations for drug development and marketed products.
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Salary
Base: $249,827.20 - $374,740.80; Bonus/Equity: Short-term incentive bonus and equity-based long-term incentive program available; Benefits: Qualified retirement program (401k), paid vacation, holidays, leaves, and full health coverage
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Medical degree MD or MBBS
2+ years clinical experience post-registration
2+ years drug development patient safety industry experience
Expertise in pharmacovigilance and signal detection
Experience with PBRER DSUR and regulatory submissions
Nice-to-have
Higher Medical Training in Pharmaceutical Medicine
MSc or PhD in scientific discipline
Experience supervising patient safety colleagues
Ability to understand epidemiological data
Cross-functional collaboration skills
Key Requirements
MD or MBBS degree required
Minimum 2 years clinical experience post-registration
Minimum 2 years industry patient safety experience
UK Higher Medical Training preferred for UK physicians