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【AstraZeneca】【R&D】 Project Physician, 研究開発本部 バイオファーマ領域統括部 メディカルサイエンス部

Location Osaka, Ōsaka, Japan Job ID R-230935 Date posted 07/07/2025

■職務内容
Job Description

Project Physician (PP) is a medical expert who is accountable/responsible for generating clinical development strategy, designing clinical development options, and delivering successful clinical development programs for AZ assets in Japan.
His/Her accountability/responsibility is mainly at project-level, such as generation of Japan clinical development strategy in collaboration with Clinical Scientist (CS) by providing expert knowledge as a physician-scientist. PP also shares the ownership with CS for any discussions of clinical part of JNDA strategy. PP is also involved in study-level activities as needed. PP is also responsible for relevant disease area strategy (input of local unmet needs and proposal of idea of drug development to global counterpart in order to maximize the total portfolio value.

Other important responsibilities include:

PMDA/MHLW interaction:

1) Co-development of documents for regulatory interactions such as BD for regulatory consultation, and

2) Query responses as a medical expert through collaboration with CS. KEE management: PP is responsible/accountable for KEE engagement from R&D perspectives including but not limited to group advisory board mtg and 1:1 consultation as local internal medical expert.

■応募条件

【必須条件】

■経験

・Clinical practice as physician

■資格

・Medical Doctor degree required 

■能力

・Logical thinking 
・Effective Communication
・Medical writing skill
・Presentation skill
・Collaborative skills as a team member, both locally and internationally
・Leadership capability
・Rapid adaptability to a new environment
・Project management skill

・Negotiation skills, assertiveness

■言語

English:Business English

Japanese:Native level

【歓迎条件】

■経験

・Clinical practice in Japan
・Strong physician network related to the therapeutic area
・Experience and knowledge in drug development including study execution, regulatory interaction, and product launch
・Experience in KEE  engagement
・Work experience outside Japan
・Publication record to peer-review journals in English
・Experience in wet science

■資格

・Doctor of Philosophy, Board certification related to the therapeutic area

■勤務地

Osaka or Tokyo

■キャリアレベル

E

Date Posted

08-7月-2025

Closing Date

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