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Global Study Manager - Cell Therapy

Location Gaithersburg, Maryland, United States Job ID R-251142 Date posted 27/04/2026

Are you ready to make a bold move in your career? Join us as aGlobal Study Manager in Cell Therapy, where you willbe responsible forsupporting the delivery of cell therapy clinical studies ensuring quality and compliance. This role requires a high degree of flexibility as the exact accountabilities will differ depending on the nature of the clinical program or study. 

As a Global Study Manager, you will contribute to the development of study documents, lead the preparation of country-specific agreements, manage third-party vendors, provide input to data management documents, and ensure the supply of study materials. You will also oversee third-party vendors, global / local internal staff, and investigator sites to support effective delivery of a study. Your role will involve monitoring study conduct and progress,supportriskmanagementand quality efforts, andassistingin the implementation of audits and regulatory inspections. You may be based in Gaithersburg, MD or Waltham, MA and will report to the Director, Study Management Cell Therapy.

Essential Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree with4+ years of experienceas a study manager

  • Experience of working with and delivering through strategic partners and 3rd party vendors

  • Excellent knowledge of ICH-GCP principles

  • Ability to lead, coordinate and prioritize multiple tasks and deliverables

  • Vendor Management experience

  • Proactive approach to achieving study goals

  • Demonstratedverbal and written communication skills

  • Goodnegotiation and collaboration skills

  • Demonstratedinterpersonal and problem-solving skills

  • Ability to manage change with a high degree of flexibility

  • Some travel may berequired 

Desirable Experience:

  • Early/latephase oncology clinical trial experience

  • Experience in autologous or allogeneic therapies

  • Clinical Study Management experience 

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The annual base pay for this position ranges from $112K to $168K. Our positions offer eligibility for various incentives—an opportunity to receive short-term incentive bonuses, equity-based awards for salaried roles and commissions for sales roles. Benefits offered include qualified retirement programs, paid time off (i.e., vacation, holiday, and leaves), as well as health, dental, and vision coverage in accordance with the terms of the applicable plans. 

At AstraZeneca, wefollowthescienceand pioneer new frontiers. Our Oncology R&D team is dedicated toeliminatingcancer as a cause of death.It'sour big vision that unites and inspires us. With multiple indications and high-quality molecules at all stages of our innovative pipeline, we keep pushing forward. Fusingcutting-edgescience with the latest technology to achieve breakthroughs.We are pioneers of collaborative research and have built an unrivalled scientific community both internally and externally. Working seamlessly andinclusivelytogetherweexpediteresearchinsome of the hardest-to-treat cancers.You canhave the opportunity to build a rewarding and meaningful career as part of the team committed to improving the lives of millions with cancer. 

Ready to make a difference? Apply now and join us in our mission toeliminatecancer as a cause of death!  

Why AstraZeneca?

At AstraZeneca when we see an opportunity for change, we seize it and make it happen, because any opportunity no matter how small, can be the start of something big. Delivering life-changing medicines is about being entrepreneurial - finding those moments and recognizing their potential. Join us on our journey of building a new kind of organization to reset expectations of what a bio-pharmaceutical company can be. This means we’re opening new ways to work, pioneering innovative methods and bringing unexpected teams together. Interested? Come and join our journey.

Date Posted

28-Apr-2026

Closing Date

04-May-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.

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