Global Clinical Development Medical Director, Infectious Disease

AstraZeneca

Gaithersburg, Maryland, United States
Base: $241,613 to $362,420; bonus/equity: short-te...
Hybrid
Fully qualified physician md or md phd
Clinical experience in pulmonology
1-3 years clinical drug development
The role provides medical and scientific leadership for the global development of new medicines targeting infectious diseases

Job Summary

  • The role provides medical and scientific leadership for the global development of new medicines targeting infectious diseases.
  • Candidates will design, execute, and interpret clinical trials from Phase 1 through Phase 3 while ensuring participant safety.
  • The position offers a competitive base pay ranging from $241,613 to $362,420 along with comprehensive benefits including health coverage and retirement plans.

Matching Summary

The role provides medical and scientific leadership for the global development of new medicines targeting infectious diseases.

Salary

Base: $241,613 to $362,420; Bonus/Equity: Short-term incentive bonus and equity-based long-term incentive program available; Benefits: 401(k), paid vacation, holidays, leaves, medical, dental, vision

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Fully qualified physician MD or MD PhD
  • Clinical experience in pulmonology
  • 1-3 years clinical drug development
  • Experience designing and executing clinical trials
  • Office based at Gaithersburg site

Nice-to-have

  • Pulmonary expertise in COPD and bronchiectasis
  • Named Investigator on several clinical trials
  • Progressed medicines into Phase 1 to Phase 3
  • Significant peer-reviewed publication track record
  • Experience with translational programs

Key Requirements

  • MD or MD PhD degree required
  • Minimum 1-3 years pharma industry experience
  • Must be office-based in Gaithersburg, MD
  • Clinical experience in pulmonology mandatory

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