Senior Director – Clinical Programs – Sdcp – Early Oncology
| Company | AstraZeneca |
|---|---|
| Location | Mississauga, ON, Canada |
| Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | Bachelor’s |
| Experience Level | Expert or higher |
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in related field, preferably in medical or biological science.
- At least 10 years or equivalent experience in drug development leadership experience with progressive levels of responsibility.
- Extensive knowledge of the clinical and pharmaceutical drug development process.
- Proven track record of developing programs to meet business goals and to assess business risk versus potential value; ability to understand business requirements.
- Significant experience of program management and use of project management techniques in sophisticated projects, including resourcing and financial management.
- Significant experience and expertise in Clinical Trial methodology with ability to deliver differentiated options.
- Validated ability in problem solving and issues management that is solution focused.
- Extensive and tried experience in driving operational delivery to timelines, cost and quality.
- Experience of leading delivery through collaboration with internal and external providers.
- Proven oversight of vendors.
Responsibilities
- Accountable for the clinical program strategy, including innovative approaches to delivery, e.g., new delivery platforms and technology to ensure patient engagement, recruitment and retention.
- In charge of planning, directing and delivering the operational components of assigned clinical programs from design concept to final CSR.
- Lead discussions with external entities including regulatory agencies, preferred partners/suppliers and external collaborators.
- Accountable for the acquisition of clinical trial data from internal and external sources.
Preferred Qualifications
- Higher degree e.g. PhD, MSc, MPhil.
- Program management qualification (e.g. MBA, PRINCE2, PMP).
- Experience in variety of academic/CRO/Sponsor organisations and countries.
- Experience across the product life cycle and multiple therapeutic areas.
- Experience of early phase clinical delivery.
- At least 5 years global drug development experience within clinical function.