Medical Director, Patient Safety Physician

AstraZeneca

Clinical safety strategy
Safety assessment and evaluation
Risk management initiatives
Responsible for the Clinical Safety strategy for assigned AstraZeneca drug projects and products throughout all stages of development and/or when on the market, including implementation and communication of the strategy at the project team/governance level

Job Summary

  • Responsible for the Clinical Safety strategy for assigned AstraZeneca drug projects and products throughout all stages of development and/or when on the market, including implementation and communication of the strategy at the project team/governance level.
  • Responsible for continuous efficient evaluation of adverse event and all other safety information in order to predict and manage the safety profile of compounds in clinical development and marketed products.
  • Collaborates effectively in cross-functional and cross-cultural project teams and environments, and work with external providers.

Matching Summary

Responsible for the Clinical Safety strategy for assigned AstraZeneca drug projects and products throughout all stages of development and/or when on the market, including implementation and communication of the strategy at the project team/governance level.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Clinical Safety strategy
  • Safety assessment and evaluation
  • Risk management initiatives
  • Adverse event evaluation
  • Regulatory safety documents

Nice-to-have

  • Cross-functional collaboration
  • Expert group utilization
  • Process improvement initiatives
  • Mentoring junior team members

Key Requirements

  • Medical degree (MD, MBBS)
  • At least 2 years clinical experience post-registration
  • At least 2 years Drug Development/Patient Safety experience
  • Higher Medical Training in Pharmaceutical Medicine (Desirable)

Work Rights

Not specified

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