Director Scientific Project Management

AstraZeneca AB / Läkarjobb / Göteborg
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AstraZeneca is looking to recruit a Director Scientific Project Management (DSPM) to join the Respiratory, Inflammation and Autoimmunity (RIA) Translational Medicine Unit within the Early Clinical Development function. The position is placed at AstraZenecas vibrant R&D site in Gothenburg, Sweden where most of the early respiratory project teams are placed. The position will include line management responsibiities

Early Clinical Development is a dedicated clinical scientific resource for AstraZeneca's early development portfolio, which provides a translational medicine capability to rapidly understand the disease target and the potential of our candidate drugs in humans

As DSPM in RIA Translational Medicine Unit you will have a business critical and influential role with high level accountabilities and line manager responsibility. You will work in an exciting environment and join a team including medically qualified physicians, medical scientists, clinical project as well as study leaders. We have close links with the preclinical research organisation for respiratory diseases (RIA iMed) and provide clinical input and plans for all small molecules in the early development portfolio. We work closely with translational science and personalised healthcare with the goal to move treatment of Respiratory disease beyond symptom control to disease modification and cure. The successful candidate will be involved with the early clinical development and delivery of 1- 2 compounds in the portfolio.

This is an opportunity to get an unique experience of translating early clinical science into crisp and robust clinical development plans. You will join in an exciting time of Respiratory drug discovery and development at AstraZeneca where we have a number of innovative assets in the pipeline

Main Duties and Responsibilities

* Line management responsibility for Directors Scientific Project Management and Associate directors study management, delivering the performance management and guiding the professional development of direct reports
* Translating early clinical science into crisp and robust clinical development plans.
* Overall delivery of the clinical program to agreed time, cost and quality.
* Leadership and oversight of clinical activities within the development program and for ensuring provision of clinical operations expertise/input into the clinical program.
* Providing strategic and operational input to cross-functional project development plans and accountable for cross-functional leadership roles as delegated from project teams.
* Leading the process to ensure timely selection of an appropriate delivery model including selection of external providers for program/study specific tasks as well as operational management and oversight of the external providers.
* Development and management of contingency risk plans within the clinical program to assure timely delivery to quality, budget and time, including escalation to stakeholders as appropriate
* Ensuring timely compliance with company-wide governance controls.
* Contribute to scientific interpretation of clinical data.
* Responsible for leadership and program management of non-drug project work as assigned.

Essential Requirements

* Bachelors of Science degree in related discipline, preferably in medical or biological science. Advanced degree is preferred.
* At least 10 years global drug development leadership experience demonstrated in a variety of roles.
* At least 5 years global drug development experience within clinical function.
* Comprehensive knowledge of the clinical and pharmaceutical drug development process.
* Proven ability to develop programs to meet business goals and to assess business risk versus potential value; ability to understand global business requirements.
* Significant experience of program management and use of project management techniques in complex projects, including resourcing and financial management.
* Strong strategic influencing skills; ability to influence broadly within and outside the organisation.
* Expertise in Clinical Trial methodology with a proven ability to deliver differentiated options based on a sound knowledge of operational delivery.
* Ability in problem solving and issues management that is solution focused.
* Experience in driving operational delivery to timelines, cost and quality.
* Experience of leading delivery through collaboration with interface organization and external providers.
* Experience in providing clear requirements for external contracts.
* Experience in selection and oversight of external providers and development/review of contracts.
* Strong leadership capabilities and a high degree of autonomy, flexibility and ability to interact directly with senior medical and project leadership.

If you are interested, apply now!

For more information, please contact recruiting manager Christina Keen +46 733 548165

Welcome with your application no later than 23 September, 2018

AstraZeneca is an equal opportunity employer. AstraZeneca will consider all qualified applicants for employment without discrimination on grounds of disability, sex or sexual orientation, pregnancy or maternity leave status, race or national or ethnic origin, age, religion or belief, gender identity or re-assignment, marital or civil partnership status or any other characteristic protected by law.

Varaktighet, arbetstid
Heltid Permanent

Publiceringsdatum
2018-09-04

Ersättning
Not Specified

Så ansöker du
Sista dag att ansöka är 2018-09-23
Ange följande referens när du ansöker: R-035070
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Kontakt
AstraZeneca ulrica.marklund1@astrazeneca.com

Företag
AstraZeneca AB

Adress
AstraZeneca AB
43183
43183 1480

Kontorsadress
Pepparedsleden 1

Jobbnummer
4329469

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