Medical Director, Patient Safety Physician

AstraZeneca

Clinical safety strategy
Safety assessment and risk management
Adverse event evaluation
Responsible for the Clinical Safety strategy for assigned AstraZeneca drug projects and products throughout all stages of development and/or when on the market

Job Summary

  • Responsible for the Clinical Safety strategy for assigned AstraZeneca drug projects and products throughout all stages of development and/or when on the market.
  • Responsible for continuous efficient evaluation of adverse event and all other safety information in order to predict and manage the safety profile of compounds.
  • Collaborates effectively in cross-functional and cross-cultural project teams and environments, and work with external providers.

Matching Summary

Responsible for the Clinical Safety strategy for assigned AstraZeneca drug projects and products throughout all stages of development and/or when on the market.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Clinical Safety strategy
  • Safety assessment and risk management
  • Adverse event evaluation
  • Pharmacovigilance system maintenance
  • Regulatory safety documents

Nice-to-have

  • Collaborative cross-functional teams
  • Process improvement initiatives
  • Mentoring junior team members
  • Due diligence activities support

Key Requirements

  • Medical degree (MD, MBBS)
  • At least 2 years clinical experience post-registration
  • At least 2 years Drug Development/Patient Safety experience
  • UK Higher Medical Training in Pharmaceutical Medicine (desirable)

Work Rights

Not specified

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