Director - Field Clinical Advisor, Cell Therapy – Australia

AstraZeneca

Sydney, Australia
Hybrid
Cell therapy clinical operations
Engage senior stakeholders
Translate complex protocols
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.
  • You will lead protocol mastery across multiple indications, elevate site performance, and close education gaps at scale while orchestrating cross-functional delivery with Clinical Development, Medical Affairs, Patient Operations, Supply/Logistics and Country Operations.
  • 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 operations
  • Engage senior stakeholders
  • Translate complex protocols
  • Site performance metrics
  • GCP and clinical operations fundamentals
  • Lead protocol education and training

Nice-to-have

  • Thought leader
  • Player-coach capacity
  • Inclusive, high-performance culture
  • Talent development
  • Change leadership through ambiguity

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in a health-related field
  • 5+ years in oncology/haematology or advanced therapies
  • Strong GCP/clinical ops expertise
  • People leadership or senior coaching experience
  • Willing to travel across Australia and occasionally APAC

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