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AstraZeneca · 1 day ago

Tumor Lead, Lung Cancer - Oncology Outcomes Research

Gaithersburg, MD

Full-time

Hybrid

Director/Executive

$249K/yr - $374K/yr

15+ years exp

AstraZeneca is a global leader in biopharmaceuticals focused on delivering life-changing medicines. The Tumor Lead for Lung Cancer in Oncology Outcomes Research is responsible for developing and executing the evidence strategy, leading a team of researchers, and influencing key stakeholders to communicate the value proposition of the oncology portfolio.

BiopharmaBiotechnologyHealth CareMedicalPharmaceuticalPrecision Medicine

Comp. & Benefits

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Lead the development and execution of the Global and US tumor evidence strategy including real world evidence, and other activities to assess, quantify and communicate the value proposition for AZ’s oncology portfolio

Within the Medical Governance process, lead the Tumor Evidence Review Team (ERT) to ensure the scientific rigor of AZ sponsored research, overseeing approval of all study concepts, protocols and publications

Oversee a team with responsibility to support the Global and US market. The team will deliver both the strategy and technical execution of projects for that specific tumor

Responsible for strategically communicating and influencing a diverse group of internal and external partners at the senior level in Medical Affairs, Commercial and R&D

Proactive relationship and communications with key stakeholders who are their counterparts in Global Medical Affairs, US Medical Affairs, Regional Medical Affairs (EUCAN and International), Global and US Market Access and Pricing teams and other relevant cross-functional teams

Experienced manager who can coach and mentor researchers with diverse technical skills and enable them to deliver impactful and measurable results

Coaches and mentors individuals at all career levels to help them grow in both soft and hard skills

Oversee the development and execution of research plans for tumors and molecules

Identifies efficiencies in research methodology and execution of projects including but not limited to real world research, claims database analyses, registries, comparative effectiveness research, patient preference analyses, modeling and literature reviews

Qualification

Health EconomicsOutcomes ResearchOncology ExpertisePharmacoepidemiologyTeam LeadershipAnalytical SkillsCommunication SkillsProblem-Solving Skills

Required

15 + years experience in the pharmaceutical industry

graduate degree (MS, MPH, PhD) in health economics (HE), epidemiology, outcomes research (OR) and/or related fields

In-depth expertise with research methods for real world research, HEOR projects including pharmacoepidemiologic models

Scientific expertise in oncology with knowledge of different data sources

Proven ability with a track record of success in developing and leading teams

Strong written and verbal communication skills as well as strong leadership and interpersonal skills

Demonstrated expertise in analytical, judgment and problem-solving skills

Travel-25%

Benefits

Eligible for various incentives—an opportunity to receive short-term incentive bonuses, equity-based awards for salaried roles and commissions for sales roles

Qualified retirement programs

Paid time off (i.e., vacation, holiday, and leaves)

Health, dental, and vision coverage in accordance with the terms of the applicable plans

Company

AstraZeneca

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AstraZeneca is a pharmaceutical company that discovers, develops, manufactures, and markets prescription medicines. It is a sub-organization of Investor.

Founded in 1999

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, GBR

10001+ employees

https://www.astrazeneca.com

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