Medical Director, Safety Physician - Oncology

AstraZeneca-MedImmune

Gaithersburg, MD, USA
Base: $249,827.20 - $374,740.80; bonus/equity: sho...
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Medical degree md or mbbs required
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, responsible for the clinical safety strategy of drug projects throughout their development and post-marketing stages. The role involves assessing safety data, managing risks, and collaborating with cross-functional teams, requiring a medical degree and experience in drug development and patient safety

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 signal detection, evaluation, and risk management activities while providing medical input for regulatory submissions such as PBRERs and DSURs.
  • 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.

Matching Summary

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AstraZeneca-MedImmune is seeking a Medical Director, Safety Physician for Oncology in Gaithersburg, MD, responsible for the clinical safety strategy of drug projects throughout their development and post-marketing stages. The role involves assessing safety data, managing risks, and collaborating with cross-functional teams, requiring a medical degree and experience in drug development and patient safety.

Salary

Base: $249,827.20 - $374,740.80; Bonus/Equity: Short-term incentive bonus and equity-based long-term incentive program eligible; Benefits: Qualified retirement program, paid vacation, health, dental, and vision coverage

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Medical degree MD or MBBS required
  • 2 years clinical experience post-registration
  • 2 years drug development patient safety industry experience
  • Expertise in pharmacovigilance and risk management
  • 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 analysis
  • Ability to work across therapeutic areas and functions

Key Requirements

  • Medical degree (MD, MBBS)
  • Minimum 2 years clinical experience post-registration
  • Minimum 2 years Drug Development/Patient Safety experience in industry
  • High level of medical competence

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