Director, Bioscience

AstraZeneca

Waltham, Massachusetts, US
Hybrid
Cancer immunology expert
Drug discovery projects
Preclinical combination strategy
AstraZeneca is seeking a Director of Bioscience to lead a research team focused on cancer immunology in Waltham, Massachusetts. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in drug development, particularly in immunotherapy and combination therapies, and will thrive in a collaborative, innovative environment

Job Summary

  • The Director, Bioscience is recognized as an expert in cancer immunology and leads a research team.
  • Leads the delivery of drug discovery projects through matrixed project management or by providing technical expertise on a specific topic.
  • Designs and implements improvements in technologies and scientific approaches across area of responsibility to improve the quality, efficiency and effectiveness of projects.

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AstraZeneca is seeking a Director of Bioscience to lead a research team focused on cancer immunology in Waltham, Massachusetts. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in drug development, particularly in immunotherapy and combination therapies, and will thrive in a collaborative, innovative environment.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • cancer immunology expert
  • drug discovery projects
  • preclinical combination strategy
  • molecular and cellular biology
  • immunological assays
  • in vivo modeling

Nice-to-have

  • entrepreneurial and collaborative
  • sustainability focus
  • individualized flexibility
  • strong culture of teamwork

Key Requirements

  • PhD or equivalent degree
  • 5 years Experience in Drug Development
  • Significant experience in pharmaceutical industry
  • Extensive experience developing immunotherapies
  • Expertise within a rare cancer

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