Director, Oncology Global Medical Ethics

AstraZeneca

Cambridge, , UK
Base: competitive; bonus/equity: not specified; be...
Global medical governance authority
Cross-functional collaboration
Medical and promotional regulatory expertise
As Director, Global Medical Ethics, you will act as the Global Nominated Signatory providing medical governance authority for designated therapeutic areas, driving compliant, ethical, and innovative global activities across the Oncology Business Unit

Job Summary

  • As Director, Global Medical Ethics, you will act as the Global Nominated Signatory providing medical governance authority for designated therapeutic areas, driving compliant, ethical, and innovative global activities across the Oncology Business Unit.
  • AstraZeneca offers the chance to sit at the intersection of science, ethics and strategy, working in a research‑led environment where medical evidence is translated into real‑world impact for people living with cancer.
  • Colleagues are encouraged to test ideas, learn from experience and pursue lifelong development, supported by a culture that values openness, trust and scientific rigor as much as delivery for patients.

Matching Summary

As Director, Global Medical Ethics, you will act as the Global Nominated Signatory providing medical governance authority for designated therapeutic areas, driving compliant, ethical, and innovative global activities across the Oncology Business Unit.

Salary

Base: Competitive; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Excellent Benefits

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Global medical governance authority
  • Cross-functional collaboration
  • Medical and promotional regulatory expertise
  • Stakeholder influence and management
  • Ethical decision-making in pharma
  • AI tools for operational excellence

Nice-to-have

  • Strategic leadership in oncology
  • Corporate governance knowledge
  • Training and capability building
  • Digital transformation culture
  • Proactive risk management
  • Strong communication and presentation

Key Requirements

  • Medical or UK-registered pharmacist qualification
  • Signatory experience in pharmaceutical industry
  • Proven oncology therapy area expertise
  • Deep knowledge of international medical compliance legislation
  • Experience managing global/regional stakeholders
  • Understanding of pharmaceutical regulatory environment

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Not specified

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