AstraZeneca

Global Development Scientist, Senior Manager

AstraZeneca$110K — $145K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree required
  • 0 to 2 years of relevant experience
  • Experience in drug development, preferably in malignant hematology clinical trials
  • Technical knowledge in haemato-oncology to engage confidently with partners
  • Sound knowledge of FDA regulations and Good Clinical Practice (GCP)
  • Capacity to contribute to protocol design and implementation

Responsibilities

  • Support conversion of disease strategy into study concepts and protocols
  • Assist in the development of clinical protocols while ensuring compliance with GCP and ICH
  • Provide clinical input for early and late phase trials, particularly for immunotherapy and cell therapy
  • Aid in clinical data review and the creation of study reports
  • Develop clinical content for global submissions to regulatory bodies, like NDA/BLA
  • Build internal networks and collaborate with external providers to expedite project progress
  • Engage with investigational sites regarding protocol inquiries and facilitate investigator training

Benefits

  • Competitive Flex Benefits & Retirement Savings Program
  • 4 weeks' paid vacation per year
  • Annual Personal Days
  • Eligibility for annual Variable Pay Bonus/Short Term Incentive
  • Participation in equity-based long-term incentive program (if applicable)
Full Job Description
Global Development Scientist, Senior Manager

Accountabilities:
  • Clinical Strategy Translation: Support the conversion of disease strategy and target product profiles into study concepts, protocols and key study documents in partnership with the Clinical Project Team and Global Study Team.
  • Protocol Development: Support the development of protocols and clinical plans, ensuring alignment with GCP, ICH and AstraZeneca quality standards.
  • Trial Design and Delivery: Provide clinical/scientific input into early and late phase trials, including studies involving immunotherapy and cell therapy; partner with Clinical Operations to plan, recruit and deliver at pace, ensuring high-quality execution.
  • Data Integrity and Interpretation: Support clinical data review and cleaning; deliver high-quality clinical study reports
  • Regulatory Evidence and Submissions: Support the development of clinical content for global submissions (e.g., NDA/BLA) and lifecycle documents including Investigator's Brochure, DSUR, PSUR and regulatory responses to enable worldwide registration.
  • Stakeholder Collaboration: Build strong internal networks across clinical, operations and quality, and form effective relationships external service providers to maintain momentum and resolve issues quickly.
  • Site and Investigator Engagement: Provide timely responses to investigational sites on ICF changes and protocol questions; support the planning and delivery of effective investigator meetings and training to drive consistency and quality.
  • Ethical and Compliance Leadership: Operate to the highest ethical standards in accordance with internal SOPs, local regulations and Good Clinical Practice.

Essential Skills/Experience:
  • BS required
  • 0 to 2 years of relevant experience
  • Industry or Academic experience in drug development required with experience in malignant haematology clinical trials strongly preferred
  • Sufficient technical knowledge (haemato-oncology background preferred) to be able to interact with confidence with internal and external partner
  • Possesses sound foundational knowledge of FDA and other major country regulations and detailed knowledge of Good Clinical Practice other regulations governing clinical research.
  • Ability to drive/contribute to protocol design, writing and implementation


Desirable Skills/Experience:
  • Advanced degree (MS, PhD, PharmD, MD) in a relevant scientific or clinical discipline
  • Direct experience with immunotherapy and/or cell therapy trials in hematologic malignancies
  • Familiarity with translational biomarkers, novel endpoints, and innovative trial designs
  • Experience with global, multicenter studies
  • Strong publication record and scientific communication skills
  • Proficiency in data-driven review methodologies and cross-functional decision forums


AstraZeneca Canada

Annual base salary for this position ranges from 110,999.20 to 145,686.45.
AstraZeneca is committed to providing fair and equitable compensation opportunities to all colleagues. Our compensation policies and practices have been designed to allow colleagues to progress through the salary range over time as they progress in their role. The range provided in this posting represents an offer pay range used in a majority of situations. The base pay offered will vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including the candidate's skills and experience, job-related knowledge, and other specific business and organizational needs. In some cases, offers outside the range may also be considered to address unique circumstances.

In addition, our permanent positions offer an annual Variable Pay Bonus/Short Term Incentive opportunity as well as eligibility to participate in our equity-based long-term incentive program (if applicable to role). Benefits offered for permanent roles include a competitive Flex Benefits & Retirement Savings Program, 4 weeks' paid vacation, and annual Personal Days. Fixed Term Contract/Temporary positions (excluding students) are offered a Contract Benefits Program.

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About AstraZeneca

AstraZeneca is a British-Swedish multinational pharmaceutical company that specializes in the research, development, and manufacturing of prescription drugs. The company was formed in 1999 through the merger of Astra AB and Zeneca Group plc. AstraZeneca's products are used to treat a wide range of medical conditions, including cancer, cardiovascular disease, respiratory disease, and diabetes. The company has operations in over 100 countries and employs more than 76,000 people worldwide. AstraZeneca is committed to developing innovative medicines that improve the health and well-being of people around the world.
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Size
83,100 employees
Market Cap
$211.5 billion
Industry
Net Income
$3.1 billion
Founded
1999
5 Year Trend
+10.2%
Revenue
$26.6 billion
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