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- Collaborate with Oncology Research and clinical development teams to ensure incorporation of robust biomarker strategies for molecules in all phases of development.
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- Manage internal and external research collaborations in areas of clinical technologies and oncology translational research.
- Contribute to and ensure the quality of Translational Medicine clinical study reports, data review and interpretation, presentations, scientific publications and recommendations to development teams and management.
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- Extensive experience in translational medicine and drug development within the pharmaceutical industry
- In-depth knowledge of oncology disease area biology and translational medicine, with deep expertise in immune-oncology.
- Highly developed collaborative working skill and ability to lead within a matrix organization.
- Ability to act as an external ambassador and to influence external organisations to enhance the image and reputation of AstraZeneca.
- Proven ability to mentor, motivate and develop others.
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Senior Director, Translational Medicine, R&D Oncology - Waltham, United States - AstraZeneca PLC
Description
Senior Director, Translational Medicine, R&D OncologyLocation:
Waltham, MA (US)
At AstraZeneca, we work together across global boundaries to make an impact and find answers to challenges.
We do this with the utmost integrity even in the most difficult situations because we are committed to doing the right thing.
We continuously forge partnerships that help pursue world-class medicines in new ways, combining our people's exceptional skills with those of people from all over the globe.
We are seeking a senior director with proven experience in the science of immuno-oncology to join our world class center for discovery and development of innovative cancer medicines.
As a translational medicine lead in oncology R&D you will shape biomarker strategies that help understand mechanisms of action, identify and select responsive patients and define pathways of resistance that can guide future drug discovery and development.
Key Responsibilities:
Basic Qualifications:
Our Waltham, MA facility builds life-changing medicines for people around the world.
The modern, vibrant scientific campus employs more than 800 experts in our field, and it is only a short drive from Boston, MA.
With a shuttle bus to and from Alewife station, the location provides you the ability to work in the heart of one of the world's most vibrant research centers.
It is filled with innovative technology. Our work areas were built to facilitate teamwork, interaction and cross functional science. We believe employees benefit from being challenged and inspired at work.
Our Waltham site offers a variety of amenities to help book productivity and help keep our employees happy and engaged.
This is where you'll find newly-designed, activity-based work spaces to suit a variety of working styles while increasing collaboration between teams and the greater research community.
As AstraZeneca continues to put patients at the forefront of our mission, we are excited for our move to Kendall Square/Cambridge in 2026.
Find out more information here:
Kendall Square Press Release
So, what's next?
Are you already imagining yourself joining our team? Good, because we can't wait to hear from you
Where can I find out more?
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Date Posted
15-May-2024
Closing Date
Our 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.
AstraZeneca requires all US employees to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 but will consider requests for reasonable accommodations as required by applicable law.
