AstraZeneca - Boston, MA

posted about 1 month ago

Full-time - Senior
Boston, MA
Chemical Manufacturing

About the position

The Translational Science Senior Director at AstraZeneca is a visionary leader responsible for executing strategies that accelerate the development of cellular therapies for patients with immune-mediated diseases. This role focuses on implementing translational and biomarker objectives, ensuring effective collaborations between research and development, and driving the understanding of clinical trial data. The position requires a deep understanding of translational science and the ability to solve complex scientific problems, ultimately aiming to transform treatment options for patients.

Responsibilities

  • Implement translational and biomarker objectives for cellular therapies for immune-mediated diseases.
  • Ensure effective collaborations between research and development teams.
  • Establish strong target-to-disease connections for AZ cellular therapeutics.
  • Drive translational understanding of clinical trial data.
  • Lead complex projects and provide innovative solutions to scientific problems.

Requirements

  • PhD, Medical Doctor, or MD-PhD degree required.
  • 5 or more years of industry or combined academic/industry experience in clinical development or translational science.
  • Strong knowledge of the pathogenesis of immune-mediated diseases and application of cellular and molecular technologies.
  • Experience in clinical development of T-cell therapy and/or other advanced therapeutic modalities.
  • Significant experience in early and/or late phase clinical development.
  • Detailed understanding of the full drug development process and regulatory guidelines.

Nice-to-haves

  • Cross-functional team leadership experience.
  • Experience in establishing and leading external partnerships in immune-mediated diseases.

Benefits

  • 401(k) plan
  • Paid vacation and holidays
  • Paid leaves
  • Health benefits including medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision coverage
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