Director - Field Clinical Advisor, Cell Therapy – Australia

AstraZeneca

Sydney, Australia
Hybrid
Cell therapy clinical trials
Site performance metrics
Gcp and clinical operations
This is a high-influence role for a thought leader who can credibly engage senior stakeholders, translate complex cell therapy protocols into site-ready execution, and set the bar for operational excellence

Job Summary

  • This is a high-influence role for a thought leader who can credibly engage senior stakeholders, translate complex cell therapy protocols into site-ready execution, and set the bar for operational excellence.
  • As a Senior Field Clinical Advisor (FCA), Cell Therapy, you will operate at the Director level as senior scientific and operational leader in a greenfield build, shaping how AstraZeneca delivers cell therapy trials across Australia from day one.
  • Join a purpose-driven organisation at the forefront of cell therapy innovation, with the rare opportunity to be a founding senior member of our Australian Cell Therapy Clinical Operations capability.

Matching Summary

This is a high-influence role for a thought leader who can credibly engage senior stakeholders, translate complex cell therapy protocols into site-ready execution, and set the bar for operational excellence.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • cell therapy clinical trials
  • site performance metrics
  • GCP and clinical operations
  • lead protocol education
  • drive RCA and CAPAs
  • recruit and develop FCA team

Nice-to-have

  • thought leader
  • player-coach capacity
  • influencing without authority
  • change leadership through ambiguity
  • talent development

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in a health-related field
  • 5+ years in oncology/haematology or advanced therapies
  • proven ownership of site performance
  • senior stakeholder engagement
  • Strong GCP/clinical ops expertise
  • people leadership or senior coaching experience

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