Director, Global Oncology Publications

AstraZeneca

Gaithersburg, Maryland, United States
Base: $193,000 to $289,900; bonus/equity: short-te...
Not specified (assumed in-office given the nature of the role).
3+ years publications pharmaceutical experience
5+ years medical communications agency experience
Strategic publication plan development
AstraZeneca is seeking a Director for Global Oncology Publications to lead the development and execution of publication strategies for clinical studies in oncology. The role requires a strong background in medical affairs, excellent project management skills, and the ability to collaborate across functions and with external partners

Job Summary

  • The role involves leading the development and execution of publication strategies for global oncology clinical studies ranging from Phase Ib to IV.
  • Candidates must be adept at collaborating across hierarchies to deliver timely scientific and clinical insights for prescribers, payers, and patients.
  • The company offers a comprehensive benefits package including health coverage, retirement contributions, and short-term incentive bonuses.

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AstraZeneca is seeking a Director for Global Oncology Publications to lead the development and execution of publication strategies for clinical studies in oncology. The role requires a strong background in medical affairs, excellent project management skills, and the ability to collaborate across functions and with external partners.

Salary

Base: $193,000 to $289,900; Bonus/Equity: Short-term incentive bonus and equity-based long-term incentive program available; Benefits: Qualified retirement program, paid vacation, holidays, leaves, and full health coverage

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 3+ years publications pharmaceutical experience
  • 5+ years medical communications agency experience
  • Strategic publication plan development
  • Project management skills
  • Compliance with industry regulations

Nice-to-have

  • Therapeutic knowledge in oncology
  • Knowledge of publication management systems
  • Certification as Medical Publication Professional
  • Collaboration across multiple functions

Key Requirements

  • Relevant university degree (BS/BA) or advanced degree (PharmD, PhD, MD)
  • 3+ years publications pharmaceutical experience OR 5+ years in medical communications agency
  • Strong project management skills

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