A on-site Engineering Leadership role at AstraZeneca.
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Provide expert medical input and writing of regulatory documents and interactions/responses with regulatory authorities
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Provide expert medical and scientific analysis and interpretation of data from ongoing studies and in the literature
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Prepare publications and presentations for scientific meetings and congresses
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Fully qualified physician (MD or MD PhD) with clinical experience in pulmonology
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1-3 years of experience in clinical drug development, preferably from pharma industry
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Good understanding of clinical trials methodology
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Experience in the design, execution, and interpretation of clinical studies (e.g., medical monitoring, data cleaning, clinical study report writing)
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Excellent teamwork and cross-functional collaboration skills
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Ability to communicate effectively in clinical team settings
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Excellent verbal and written communication skills (including giving presentations) in English
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Must demonstrate high integrity
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Be office based at an AstraZeneca site (Gaithersburg)
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Pulmonary expertise in COPD and/or bronchiectasis
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Additional clinical experience in infectious diseases, vaccines, and/or immunology
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Named Investigator on a several clinical trials
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1-3 years of pharmaceutical industry knowledge and experience
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Progressed medicines into first time in human Phase 1, Phase 2 delivery of proof of principle, and Phase 3 pivotal efficacy studies
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Experience with Translational programs moving from preclinical to first in human studies and interpretation of immunological assay results
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Significant and consistent peer-reviewed publication track record
When we put unexpected teams in the same room, we unleash bold thinking with the power to inspire life-changing medicines. In-person working gives us the platform we need to connect, work at pace and challenge perceptions. That’s why we work, on average, a minimum of three days per week from the office. But that doesn't mean we’re not flexible. We balance the expectation of being in the office while respecting individual flexibility. Join us in our unique and ambitious world.
Why AstraZeneca?
We are a changemaker on the world stage at an exciting frontier of medicine. This is backed by deep knowledge and experience in our field. Building on this, we lead the way into the future with energy and drive. We are helping to transform healthcare and build pandemic preparedness to protect against future health crises and to bring lasting immunity to people around the globe. We are committed to our central role in addressing pandemic and endemic diseases and ensuring our products continue to reach and benefit millions of people around the world.
The annual base pay (or hourly rate of compensation) for this position ranges from $241,613 to $362,420. Hourly and salaried non-exempt employees will also be paid overtime pay when working qualifying overtime hours. Base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. In addition, our positions offer a short-term incentive bonus opportunity; eligibility to participate in our equity-based long-term incentive program (salaried roles), to receive a retirement contribution (hourly roles), and commission payment eligibility (sales roles). Benefits offered included a qualified retirement program [401(k) plan]; paid vacation and holidays; paid leaves; and, health benefits including medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision coverage in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans. Additional details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment. If hired, employee will be in an “at-will position” and the Company reserves the right to modify base pay (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, Company or individual department/team performance, and market factors.
Date Posted
19-Jun-2026
Closing Date
02-Jul-2026
Our mission is to build an inclusive environment where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and employees. In furtherance of that mission, we welcome and consider applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of their protected characteristics. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please complete the corresponding section in the application form.
AstraZeneca
Engineering Leadership
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AstraZeneca plc (AZ) is a Swedish–British multinational pharmaceutical and biotechnology company with its headquarters at the Cambridge Biomedical Campus in Cambridge, UK. It has a portfolio of products for major diseases in areas including oncology, cardiovascular, gastrointestinal, infection, neuroscience, respiratory, and inflammation.
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