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Principal Director, Safety Physician – Cell Therapy
AstraZeneca. Manage the triage, evaluation, and follow-up of safety documents and clinical or post-marketed adverse event information .
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Demonstrates expertise in patient safety management, regulatory compliance, and leadership within pharmaceutical and healthcare environments. Proficient in developing patient safety strategies, managing cross-functional teams, and fostering stakeholder collaboration.
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Patient Safety ManagementRegulatory ReportingCross-Functional Team LeadershipPerformance ManagementBudgetary Planning
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Hard Skills
Patient Safety ProcessesAdverse Event ReportingStatistical ConsultancyProject ManagementResource Management
Soft Skills
LeadershipCollaborationCommunicationNegotiationInterpersonal Skills
Industry Keywords
FDA RegulationsICH RegulationsClinical ResearchHealthcare SettingsPharmaceutical Industry
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Manage the triage, evaluation, and follow-up of safety documents and clinical or post-marketed adverse event information
- Apply scientific and technical expertise in patient safety, supporting assessments, research, regulatory reporting, and statistical consultancy
- Lead and mentor the local patient safety team
- Monitor performance, manage direct reports, set objectives, conduct performance management, support career development, and assist with succession planning
- Delegate responsibilities and projects
- Collaborate with external organizations, regulatory authorities, and cross-functional internal teams
- Develop and support functional, regional, or country-level patient safety strategies
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and optimize project outcomes
- Represent AstraZeneca’s Patient Safety function externally and network with industry peers
- Promote courageous leadership, collaboration, and continuous improvement
Requirements
What you’ll need- Bachelor’s degree in science or healthcare-related field (or equivalent patient safety experience)
- Advanced degree preferred
- Extensive experience in patient safety within pharmaceutical, hospital, clinical research, or healthcare settings, including roles as a Specialist within AstraZeneca Patient Safety
- Thorough knowledge of patient safety processes, local regulations, and international standards, including FDA and ICH regulations for patient safety and adverse event reporting
- Broad competence with medical, therapeutic, and technical terminology
- Demonstrated leadership, including cross-functional team leadership
- Ability to manage priorities, resources, performance targets, and project initiatives in global and regional environments
- Excellent written and verbal communication, negotiation, collaboration, and interpersonal leadership abilities
- Experience identifying patient safety issues, implementing solutions, and fostering partnerships with internal and external stakeholders
- Experience in budgetary and resource management planning
- Willingness to travel domestically and internationally
- Desirable: advanced degree in a scientific discipline; expert-level industry recognition; insights into emerging technical regulations; risk planning and contingencies; knowledge of disease complexities, cutting-edge research, AstraZeneca protocols, and global guidelines; project, time management, and organizational skills; training and mentoring experience; continuous learning in pharmaceutical sciences
Benefits
Comp & perks- 🌐 Worldwide ❌ Jobs You've Hidden ⭐️ Saved Jobs ✅ Applied Jobs ✉️ Email Alerts 👤 Account AstraZeneca Website LinkedIn All Job Openings 10,000+ employees Founded 1999 🏥 Healthcare 🧬 Biotechnology 💊 Pharmaceuticals 💰 Post-IPO Debt on 2023-02 Healthcare
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- Pharmaceuticals AstraZeneca is a global, science-led biopharmaceutical company that focuses on the discovery, development, and commercialization of prescription medicines. It primarily works in areas of oncology, cardiovascular, renal & metabolism, and respiratory diseases. With operations in over 100 countries, AstraZeneca is dedicated to scientific research and a commitment to providing effective treatments and improving patient health across a wide array of conditions. Principal Director, Safety Physician – Cell Therapy 🔥 2 hours ago 🏢 Shanghai – Onsite ⏰ Full Time 🟠 Senior 😶🌫️ Therapist 👻 Ghost score 10% Apply Now Customize resume + cover letter Report problem ☆ Save ☑️ Mark as applied ❌ Hide 📋 Description
- Manage the triage, evaluation, and follow-up of safety documents and clinical or post-marketed adverse event information
- Apply scientific and technical expertise in patient safety, supporting assessments, research, regulatory reporting, and statistical consultancy
- Lead and mentor the local patient safety team
- Monitor performance, manage direct reports, set objectives, conduct performance management, support career development, and assist with succession planning
- Delegate responsibilities and projects
- Collaborate with external organizations, regulatory authorities, and cross-functional internal teams
- Develop and support functional, regional, or country-level patient safety strategies
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and optimize project outcomes
- Represent AstraZeneca’s Patient Safety function externally and network with industry peers
- Promote courageous leadership, collaboration, and continuous improvement 🎯 Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in science or healthcare-related field (or equivalent patient safety experience)
- Advanced degree preferred
- Extensive experience in patient safety within pharmaceutical, hospital, clinical research, or healthcare settings, including roles as a Specialist within AstraZeneca Patient Safety
- Thorough knowledge of patient safety processes, local regulations, and international standards, including FDA and ICH regulations for patient safety and adverse event reporting
- Broad competence with medical, therapeutic, and technical terminology
- Demonstrated leadership, including cross-functional team leadership
- Ability to manage priorities, resources, performance targets, and project initiatives in global and regional environments
- Excellent written and verbal communication, negotiation, collaboration, and interpersonal leadership abilities
- Experience identifying patient safety issues, implementing solutions, and fostering partnerships with internal and external stakeholders
- Experience in budgetary and resource management planning
- Willingness to travel domestically and internationally
- Desirable: advanced degree in a scientific discipline; expert-level industry recognition; insights into emerging technical regulations; risk planning and contingencies; knowledge of disease complexities, cutting-edge research, AstraZeneca protocols, and global guidelines; project, time management, and organizational skills; training and mentoring experience; continuous learning in pharmaceutical sciences Apply Now 📊 Check your resume score for this job Improve your chances of getting an interview by checking your resume score before you apply. Check Resume Score View More Therapist Jobs 🌐 Worldwide Built by Lior Neu-ner. I'd love to hear your feedback — Get in touch via DM or support@remoterocketship.com Search Remote jobs Search Jobs by country Search jobs by city Search jobs by job title Search entry-level jobs Search junior-level jobs Search senior-level jobs Search jobs by tech stack Search jobs by contract type Search remote internships Search remote part-time jobs Remote jobs Anywhere in the World Companies Hiring Anywhere in the World Companies Hiring Sales People Anywhere in the World Companies Hiring Software Engineers Anywhere in the World Resources About us Advice Tips for finding remote jobs Interview questions and answers Resume examples Cover letter examples Post a job Affiliates Is Remote Rocketship legit? Privacy policy Terms of service Job board SEO course Remote Job Search MasterClass Resume Review AI Apply Copilot OpenClaw job finder API docs Find jobs using your resume Jobs by Country Remote jobs anywhere in the world (Worldwide remote jobs) Remote jobs United States Remote jobs Australia Remote jobs Brazil Remote jobs Canada Remote jobs France Remote jobs Ireland Remote jobs Germany Remote jobs Netherlands Remote jobs Spain Remote jobs UK Popular Jobs Remote data analyst jobs Remote customer support jobs Remote executive assistant jobs Remote marketing jobs Remote product designer jobs Remote product manager jobs Remote project manager jobs Remote recruiter jobs Remote sales jobs Remote software engineer jobs Jobs by Type Remote full-time jobs Remote part-time jobs Remote contract jobs Remote internship jobs Remote entry-level jobs Remote jobs with no experience required Remote junior jobs (1-3 years of experience) Digital nomad jobs Remote jobs with no degree required Freelance remote jobs Temporary remote jobs Remote jobs hiring now Stay at home mom jobs