Associate Director, Safety Epidemiology

AstraZeneca

Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Base: $138,240.00 to $181,440.00; bonus/equity: an...
Hybrid
Post-authorisation safety studies (pass)
Real-world data analysis (ehr/claims)
Advanced epidemiological methods
The role is responsible for the end-to-end delivery of complex post-authorisation safety studies using real-world data to support global patient safety

Job Summary

  • The role is responsible for the end-to-end delivery of complex post-authorisation safety studies using real-world data to support global patient safety.
  • Candidates will collaborate across Global Patient Safety, Regulatory Affairs, and Biostatistics to produce high-quality, decision-ready evidence for regulatory submissions.
  • AstraZeneca offers a competitive base salary ranging from $138,240.00 to $181,440.00 along with variable pay bonuses and equity-based incentives.

Matching Summary

The role is responsible for the end-to-end delivery of complex post-authorisation safety studies using real-world data to support global patient safety.

Salary

Base: $138,240.00 to $181,440.00; Bonus/Equity: Annual Variable Pay Bonus and Long-Term Incentive Program eligibility; Benefits: Flex Benefits, Retirement Savings, 4 weeks vacation, annual Personal Days

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Post-authorisation safety studies (PASS)
  • Real-world data analysis (EHR/claims)
  • Advanced epidemiological methods
  • Regulatory science and FDA/EMA engagement
  • Benefit-risk assessment expertise
  • External partner and CRO management

Nice-to-have

  • AI/ML tools for workflow enhancement
  • Diversity focused real-world evidence analyses
  • Qualitative and quantitative benefit-risk evaluations
  • Systematic literature review execution
  • Collaborative culture and innovation mindset

Key Requirements

  • PhD in pharmacoepidemiology or related health science field
  • Substantial hands-on research experience in epidemiology
  • Proven track record in regulatory contexts (PASS/RMPs)

Work Rights

Not specified

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