Medical Director, Safety Physician - Oncology

AstraZeneca-MedImmune

Gaithersburg, MD, US
Base: $249,827.20 - $374,740.80; bonus/equity: sho...
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Medical degree (md or mbbs)
2+ years clinical experience post-registration
2+ years drug development patient safety industry experience
AstraZeneca-MedImmune is seeking a Medical Director, Safety Physician for Oncology in Gaithersburg, MD. The role involves overseeing clinical safety strategy, risk management, and safety assessment of drug projects throughout their development and post-marketing phases

Job Summary

  • This role is responsible for defining and implementing the Clinical Safety strategy for AstraZeneca-MedImmune drug projects throughout all stages of development and post-marketing.
  • The incumbent will lead continuous evaluation of adverse events, signal detection, and risk management initiatives to ensure patient safety and regulatory compliance.
  • The position offers a competitive annual base pay ranging from $249,827.20 to $374,740.80 along with comprehensive benefits including health coverage and retirement plans.

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AstraZeneca-MedImmune is seeking a Medical Director, Safety Physician for Oncology in Gaithersburg, MD. The role involves overseeing clinical safety strategy, risk management, and safety assessment of drug projects throughout their development and post-marketing phases.

Salary

Base: $249,827.20 - $374,740.80; Bonus/Equity: Short-term incentive bonus and equity-based long-term incentive program available; Benefits: 401(k), paid vacation, holidays, leaves, medical, dental, vision

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Medical degree (MD or MBBS)
  • 2+ years clinical experience post-registration
  • 2+ years drug development patient safety industry experience
  • Expertise in pharmacovigilance and signal detection
  • Ability to balance medical competence with business goals

Nice-to-have

  • Higher Medical Training in Pharmaceutical Medicine
  • MSc or PhD in scientific discipline
  • Experience supervising Patient Safety colleagues
  • Understanding of epidemiological data
  • Cross-cultural collaboration skills

Key Requirements

  • Medical degree (MD, MBBS)
  • Minimum 2 years clinical experience post-registration
  • Minimum 2 years industry patient safety experience
  • UK Higher Medical Training in Pharmaceutical Medicine (Desirable)

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