Disease Area Expert

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Respiratory & Inflammation iMed Translational Science - Disease Area Expert (Translational Medicine)

AstraZeneca is a global, innovation-driven biopharmaceutical business that focuses on the discovery, development and commercialization of prescription medicines for some of the world's most serious diseases. But we're more than one of the world's leading pharmaceutical companies. At AstraZeneca, we're proud to have a unique workplace culture that inspires innovation and collaboration. Here, employees are empowered to express diverse perspectives - and are made to feel valued, energized and rewarded for their ideas and creativity.

Description

As part of the Translational Science (TS) Leadership Team the role holder ensures effective Translational Science input to the R&I Disease Area Strategy anchored in clinical experience and understanding of patient needs. As operational leader she/he drives implementation of this strategy on the level of target generation, patient selection and development and execution of translational science plans including hypothesis testing in a clinical setting (Experimental medicine). The aim is to ensure a clear path from Target Selection to clinical Proof of Concept including line-of-sight biomarker strategies so that patient needs can be effectively translated into a viable project portfolio.

The role responsibilities require profound understanding of the respiratory and inflammation therapeutic area with special emphasis on immunity. The ability to mediate close interactions and collaboration between Discovery and Clinical is essential.

Accountabilities & Responsibilities
Guides the implementation of the R&I Disease Area strategy on the level of Target Selection.
Coordinates the development of the Translational science plans for the Disease Area and projects involving relevant expertise from other functions in as required.
Fosters a culture of line-of-sight biomarker thinking, with biomarker plans including biomarkers for patient stratification, target occupancy, target mechanism, physiological response, pathophysiology and clinical outcome initiated already at Target Selection.
Guides the development and delivery (from animal to man) of clinically qualified biomarkers to support dose selection/scheduling, go/no go decision-making, patient stratification/selection at disease area as well as project level.
Identifies, develops and timely delivers suitable pharmacodynamic efficacy biomarkers for targets/projects to better inform and clarify our decision making during early development
Ensures that all nominated biomarkers are fit for purpose in the clinical environment
Works in collaboration with the safety organization, to deliver suitable toxicology biomarkers for research programs
Works with clinical leads and project team leads, to ensure smooth implementation and execution of all biomarker plans
Identifies exploratory biomarkers relevant for disease progression and/or patient stratification working in collaboration with PHB and additional internal and external collaborators that can be tested and subsequently validated
Works with Clinical leaders to execute the clinical biomarker plans..........
for FULL JOBDECRIPTION and to apply please visit: www.astrazeneca.se. Ref nr MOL000000XW

Publiceringsdatum
2013-05-16

Arbetstider och omfattning
Visstidsanställning 6 månader eller längre
Heltid

Ersättning
Fast lön

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Sista dag att ansöka är 2013-05-30
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Företag
AstraZeneca Mölndal

Adress
AstraZeneca Mölndal
43183 MÖLNDAL

Kontorsadress
PEPPAREDSLEDEN 1
MÖLNDAL

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Telefonnummer: 031-7761000

Jobbnummer
1554798

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