Global Scientific Associate Director, Oncology Medical Training
Location: Barcelona, Spain
Join our Oncology Medical Training (OMT) function at AstraZeneca, where we combine a passion for science, expertise in adult learning principles, and a curiosity to push boundaries with our dedication to improving patient outcomes. As the Global Scientific Associate Director, you will be responsible for delivering comprehensive and impactful training content for our medical teams worldwide. This role is key to developing an internal and external network, assisting in the effective implementation of training activities across teams and throughout the business.
Accountabilities:
Your responsibilities will include driving the development and delivery of scientific capabilities training initiatives, developing comprehensive therapeutic area training curricula, demonstrating adult learning principles to deliver effective learning experiences, and leading the delivery of oncology training programs. You will also manage the training budget, aligning financial resources with strategic training initiatives.
Essential Skills/Experience:
Advanced degree or equivalent experience in scientific subject area or applicable health sciences field (Master's Degree or higher) or a Bachelor's Degree with clinical experience
Extensive experience in oncology
Medical Affairs experience in pharmaceutical industry (³3 years) or other proven experience such as scientific education or clinical practice
Experience in crafting and implementing training programs, and understanding of adult learning principles
Demonstrated experience in managing a budget
Demonstrated project management experience with a proven record of driving impact
Experience in scientific/therapy area training programs relevant to Medical Affairs
Working knowledge of clinician-facing Medical Affairs functions
Excellent organisational, interpersonal and customer leadership skills
At AstraZeneca, we're all here to make an impact – to achieve our bold ambition of eliminating cancer as a cause of death. In the Oncology Business Unit, we relentlessly follow the science, challenging the status quo to deliver more effective treatments to patients in need. Our dedication means we purposefully push back the limits of knowledge to change the practice of medicine. To ensure no patient is left behind, no matter what stage of disease. We're brave disruptors – entrepreneurial, courageous and groundbreaking in our approach. Here you have the opportunity to step up, take personal accountability and lead changes in our ever-evolving environment.
Are you ready to join a team that makes it happen? Together we can make this the greatest decade ever in the fight against cancer. Apply now!
So, what's next?
Are you already imagining yourself joining our team? Good, because we can't wait to hear from you!
To be considered for this great opportunity, please complete the full application at your earliest convenience – it is the only way that our Recruiter and Hiring Manager can know that you feel well qualified for this opportunity.
Welcome with your application no later than 30th September 2024
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
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