Search And Evaluation Associate Director, Respiratory & Immunology

AstraZeneca

Base: $130,705 - $196,058; bonus/equity: short-ter...
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Md or phd with 2+ years life sciences experience
Strong scientific reputation in drug discovery
Experience in clinical development within respiratory & immunology
** AstraZeneca is seeking a Search and Evaluation Associate Director in the Respiratory & Immunology sector, a role pivotal to supporting global business development in biopharmaceuticals R&D. The ideal candidate will possess a strong scientific background in drug discovery and clinical development, alongside strategic acumen and excellent communication skills. **

Job Summary

  • This role drives global Business Development initiatives by identifying and evaluating external innovation opportunities across academia, biotechs, and peer-pharma.
  • The position requires leveraging AI-enabled tools to enhance search capabilities, accelerate data analysis, and improve decision-making processes for asset evaluation.
  • Employees benefit from a comprehensive compensation package including short-term incentives, equity-based long-term programs, and full health coverage.

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** AstraZeneca is seeking a Search and Evaluation Associate Director in the Respiratory & Immunology sector, a role pivotal to supporting global business development in biopharmaceuticals R&D. The ideal candidate will possess a strong scientific background in drug discovery and clinical development, alongside strategic acumen and excellent communication skills. **

Salary

Base: $130,705 - $196,058; Bonus/Equity: Short-term incentive bonus and equity-based long-term incentive program eligible; Benefits: 401(k), paid vacation, holidays, leaves, medical, dental, vision

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • MD or PhD with 2+ years life sciences experience
  • Strong scientific reputation in drug discovery
  • Experience in clinical development within Respiratory & Immunology
  • Ability to leverage AI-enabled tools for data analysis
  • Proven leadership in matrixed R&D environments

Nice-to-have

  • MBA degree preferred
  • Basic understanding of deal-making processes
  • Entrepreneurial attitude with delivery focus
  • Cultural sensitivity and international experience
  • Critical and creative problem-solving abilities

Key Requirements

  • MD or PhD required
  • 2+ years relevant experience in life sciences or consulting
  • Extensive pharmaceutical R&D experience
  • International experience in multiple cultures
  • Leadership abilities in R&D environment

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