Clinical Operations: Who We Are
The BioPharmaceuticals Clinical Operations team transforms groundbreaking science into real‑world impact. We advance differentiated therapies, generate robust evidence, and reshape standards of care across chronic and often degenerative diseases. We bring together global teams, priority markets, and multiple functions under shared strategies and values, unlocking new ways of working and accelerating delivery so patients can access life‑changing medicines sooner.
If you’re ready to drive meaningful outcomes for patients, healthcare systems, and communities worldwide, this is where you can leave your mark.
Our Commitment
Our pipeline is expanding, and it takes something exceptional to bring it to patients. Through the delivery of compelling scientific evidence and differentiated medicines, we are changing treatment paradigms across multiple disease areas. We are vital to the acceleration of AstraZeneca’s growth, uniting key markets and functions as one team with shared strategies, priorities, and values. Our job is to reimagine how things can be done, and make it happen.
If you believe in the power of science to improve the lives of billions, come shape the future with us.
Why We Do It
AstraZeneca is uniquely positioned to enhance patient outcomes, today and in the future, through a strong, expanding portfolio and one of the broadest, deepest, and most innovative pipelines in the industry. By 2032, we aim to lead globally with multiple lifechanging launches, bringing breakthrough therapies to patients faster through excellence in Clinical Operations. Our ambition is to improve and save the lives of millions of people by advancing innovative medicines across BioPharmaceuticals.
We accelerate science into life‑changing medicines, and we do it at scale, so more patients benefit, sooner. Your work helps turn breakthrough evidence into real launches from one of the industry’s broadest, most innovative pipelines.
Key Benefits & Opportunities
Bring your talent where science meets real‑world impact. Build a meaningful clinical career on a platform designed for development and learning, with access to mentorship, cross‑functional pathways, and global exposure. Here’s what sets this opportunity apart:
- Cutting‑edge science: Work on differentiated therapies and evidence generation that redefine standards of care across high‑impact disease areas.
- Global collaboration: Partner across hubs, functions, and markets, gaining exposure to diverse teams, trial ecosystems, and regulatory environments.
- Career growth: Advance through structured development, mentorship, and cross‑functional opportunities that open doors across R&D, Clinical Operations, and beyond.
- Purpose‑driven impact: Do work that directly benefits patients, accelerating clinical delivery so more people can live better, healthier lives.
Ready to take the next step? Apply now or connect with us to explore roles that match your skills and ambitions.
At AstraZeneca’s Durham site, you’ll be part of advancing patient care while growing your own career within Clinical Operations. Your contributions will have real impact, and you’ll find meaning shaping the future of medicine while building a career where you truly belong. Join us to make a real difference, one breakthrough at a time.
David Carruthers, VP Clinical Operations, Biopharmaceutical R&D, AstraZeneca
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