Senior Medical Director, Kidney Disease, Early Clinical Development Cvrm

AstraZeneca

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Hybrid (minimum of three days per week in the office)
Md or mbbs degree required
5+ years clinical research experience
Expertise in kidney disease treatment
AstraZeneca is seeking a Senior Medical Director focused on Kidney Disease within its Cardiovascular, Renal & Metabolism (CVRM) department. This role emphasizes leadership in early-phase clinical trials and collaboration across various therapeutic areas that intersect with kidney disease

Job Summary

  • The Senior Medical Director will lead global early phase I-II clinical trials focused on kidney disease and related cardiovascular, renal, and metabolic conditions.
  • This role requires integrating preclinical insights into clinical plans and advancing the validation of non-clinical endpoints like imaging and biomarkers.
  • AstraZeneca offers a collaborative environment where physicians can build cases, engage partners, and contribute to life-changing medicines through bold thinking.

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AstraZeneca is seeking a Senior Medical Director focused on Kidney Disease within its Cardiovascular, Renal & Metabolism (CVRM) department. This role emphasizes leadership in early-phase clinical trials and collaboration across various therapeutic areas that intersect with kidney disease.

Salary

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Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • MD or MBBS degree required
  • 5+ years clinical research experience
  • Expertise in kidney disease treatment
  • Early Phase I-II trial leadership
  • Biomarker and surrogate endpoint knowledge

Nice-to-have

  • Strong publication record
  • Experience with heart failure programs
  • Type 2 diabetes and obesity intersection
  • Effective stakeholder engagement skills
  • Innovative trial operations mindset

Key Requirements

  • MD, MBBS, or MD/PhD qualification
  • Minimum 5 years clinical research background
  • Established expertise in kidney disease therapy

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