Global Development Medical Director, Late Respiratory and Immunology Clinical Development

AstraZeneca · Gaithersburg, MD

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Medical AffairsFull-time$242k–$362kCompany career page

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Role summary

AstraZeneca seeks a Global Development Medical Director to provide clinical and scientific leadership for late-stage respiratory and immunology drug development programs. The role involves designing clinical trials, regulatory interactions, and medical oversight from Phase IIb through Phase IV in an international setting.

What they're looking for

MD or MD/PhD degree
3+ years pharmaceutical industry or clinical research experience
Demonstrated partnership and cross-cultural collaboration skills
Fluent in oral and written English with strong presentation abilities
Pulmonary medicine, immunology, or allergy background (preferred)

What you'll be doing

Provide medical and scientific leadership in clinical trial design, execution, and interpretation
Build relationships with external scientific experts and regulatory authorities
Develop protocols, informed consent forms, and clinical development documentation
Lead medical monitoring of trials and analyze study data
Contribute to regulatory submissions and scientific publications

Key requirements

Therapeutic area: Immunology

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