Academic Alliance Sr. Manager/Associate Director
AstraZeneca · Beijing Yizhuang
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Role summary
AstraZeneca seeks a senior manager to lead academic and clinical partnerships across China's R&D operations. The role involves identifying and managing collaborators across multiple therapeutic areas, strengthening the innovation ecosystem, and coordinating global alliance strategies.
What they're looking for
- Bachelor's degree in science with 5+ years pharmaceutical industry experience
- Knowledge of drug development strategy and processes
- Fluent in spoken and written English
- Project management and alliance partnership experience
- Strong stakeholder influence, relationship management, and facilitation skills
- Ability to assess and mitigate risks in complex environments
- Willingness to travel globally and work across time zones
What you'll be doing
- Manage relationships with clinical and research centers as preferred partners for studies
- Cultivate stakeholder relationships to expand collaborations across China's R&D ecosystem
- Identify optimal alliance solutions aligned with internal R&D strategies and facilitate execution
- Monitor cross-functional alliance activities, anticipate risks, and resolve issues
- Coordinate external engagement including scientific exchanges and R&D events
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