Director, Patient Centered Science, Late CVRM
AstraZeneca · Boston, MA
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Role summary
AstraZeneca seeks a Director of Patient Centered Science for late-stage cardiovascular and renal metabolic programs. This leader will develop and implement patient-centered evidence strategies across clinical development, regulatory submissions, and commercialization, partnering with cross-functional teams to ensure clinical outcome assessments and patient-reported outcomes support approval and market access.
What they're looking for
- Bachelor's degree in clinical, biological, or social science discipline
- Master's degree in outcomes research, epidemiology, health services research, or related field
- MD or doctoral degree preferred
- At least 5 years' biopharmaceutical industry experience
- Demonstrated expertise in COA/PRO or patient-centered science
- Strong understanding of clinical development, study design, and evidence interpretation
- Knowledge of qualitative and quantitative methods for patient insight and outcome measurement
What you'll be doing
- Lead patient-centered science strategy for assigned therapy areas covering COA, PRO, and patient experience evidence needs
- Advise on endpoint selection, development, validation, and implementation of fit-for-purpose instruments
- Identify evidence gaps and define plans for regulatory, payer, and clinical decision-making
- Lead regulatory and HTA interactions related to PRO/COA evidence and market access needs
- Manage external vendors and subprojects including scope, budget, timelines, quality, and deliverables
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