Evidence Delivery Associate Director

Job title:

Evidence Delivery Associate Director

Company

AstraZeneca

Job description

Join our BioPharmaceuticals Medical team, where we strive to provide healthcare decision-makers around the world with the evidence and confidence they need on AstraZeneca therapies. We are looking for an Evidence Delivery Associate Director to lead or support the operational planning, delivery, oversight, and budget management of company sponsored research. This is a great opportunity to shape the future of healthcare and be part of changing the practice of medicine forever!As Evidence Delivery Associate Director, you will be based in our strategic R&D site in Gothenburg. Sweden and be a vital part of our BioPharmaceuticals Medical (BPM) Global Evidence Portfolio Delivery organization. BPM is accountable for the operational delivery of global strategic studies required to generate the evidence to build the confidence on AstraZeneca therapies required by Global Product Teams and Global Medical Teams. We aim to lead AstraZeneca in achieving scientific leadership, being a great place to work, and keeping patients at the core of everything we do.What you will doYou will lead or support the operational planning, delivery, oversight and budget management of company sponsored research. The majority of the evidence delivered is conducted by one of our preferred CRO partners. The studies may be interventional or observational, including both primary data collection or secondary data collection. You may also help to coordinate the efforts of extended team members, notably the scientific study leader (epidemiologist for observational studies, Medical Affairs Leader for interventional studies). As Evidence Delivery Associate Director, you may own specific areas or deliverables within a study, or in some cases, assume the accountabilities of a team leader for study delivery. One important task will be leading delivery through oversight of our preferred CRO or a third-party vendor. In addition, you will support BPM Evidence’s continuous improvement by developing expertise in a specific area of study delivery, serving as a point of contact for best practice, and contributing to the development and maintenance of guidance documents and training materials.As Evidence Delivery Associate Director your focus will be to lead and project manage Company Sponsored Observational and Interventional Research studies. Independent of the study type, key accountabilities of the Evidence Delivery Associate Director will be:Management of study Governance processesManagement of internal and external stakeholdersProject Management of accountable study areas and oversight of CRO/Vendors to deliver according to cost, time and qualityFinance Management supportSupport of study Risk Management and Quality Management activitiesStudy complianceEssential Skills/ExperienceBachelor’s degree required preferably in medical or biological science or equivalent by experienceExtensive pharmaceutical industry/CRO experience within clinical study/research project delivery, GCP/ICH, drug development process and relevant guidelines for a specific therapeutic and geographical area (EU, US and ROW)Excellent influencing and proven extensive project management skills including scope, budget, timeline and team management.Scientific awareness and extensive knowledge of observational study guidelines and SOPsExtensive knowledge of early and late-stage Pharmaceutical DevelopmentProven capability to collaborate effectively and successfully engage with Clinical Research Organizations and external partnersProven skill in building networks, collaborating successfully with diverse teams across different regions, functions, and cultural backgrounds externally and within the organizationPersuasive communicator in English with a proven ability to work collaboratively in a multi-cultural environmentOpen to periods of travelWhy AstraZeneca?At AstraZeneca, we are at the forefront of medical innovation. We use our unique position as medical leaders across our enterprise and the healthcare ecosystem to shape the future of healthcare. We provide medical leadership across the whole product lifecycle – from advising on Research & Development investment decisions, to leading pre-launch scientific efforts and accelerating evidence-based healthcare changes in the real world. We are networkers and influencers by nature. In our role as scientific ambassadors, we thrive on working with people internally and externally.When we put unexpected teams in the same room, we unleash bold thinking with the power to inspire life-changing medicines. In-person working gives us the platform we need to connect, work at pace and challenge perceptions. That’s why we work, on average, a minimum of three days per week from the office. But that doesn’t mean we’re not flexible. We balance the expectation of being in the office while respecting individual flexibility. Join us in our unique and ambitious world.So, what’s next?Are you ready to bring innovative ideas and fresh thinking to the table? Then you might be the person we are looking for! Please submit your application no later than 24 April 2025.Date Posted 10-Apr-2025Closing Date 24-Apr-2025Our mission is to build an inclusive and equitable environment. We want people to feel they belong at AstraZeneca and Alexion, starting with our recruitment process. We welcome and consider applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of characteristics. We offer reasonable adjustments/accommodations to help all candidates to perform at their best. If you have a need for any adjustments/accommodations, please complete the section in the application form.

Expected salary

Location

Göteborg

Job date

Sat, 12 Apr 2025 05:20:07 GMT

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