Associate Medical Director, Senior Patient Safety Physician

Job Description

Job Title: Associate Medical Director, Senior Patient Safety Physician Global GCL: E Introduction to role: Are you ready to make a significant impact in patient safety? As an Associate Medical Director, Senior Patient Safety Physician, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the safety of marketed products. You will independently or collaboratively with senior physicians evaluate adverse events and other safety information to manage and predict the safety profile of our products. Your expertise will drive proactive risk management initiatives and ensure compliance with global regulatory requirements. Additionally, you may lead designated products as SSaMT leader, contributing to the maintenance of our pharmacovigilance system and processes. Accountabilities: What youll do: - Engage in signal detection, evaluation, risk management activities, and labeling for complex established products. - Provide medical input into data evaluation and collaborate with external providers in routine signal management activities. - Discuss data evaluation results with key stakeholders and deliver accurate safety evaluation documents. - Offer strategic input into regulatory requests and support documentation for labeling updates. - Contribute expertise to risk minimization activities and cross-functional teams addressing urgent safety issues. - Author safety content for Health Hazard evaluation reports and review protocols. - Provide medical input and review of periodic reports submitted to regulatory agencies. - Participate in external meetings with regulatory authorities and licensing partners. - Maintain readiness for internal audits or regulatory inspections and contribute to process improvement initiatives. - Collaborate effectively in cross-functional and cross-cultural project teams. Essential Skills/Experience: - Medical degree (e.g., MD, MBBS) - At least 2 years of clinical experience post-registration - High level of medical competence with industry standards - Minimum 6 years of Patient Safety experience (Pharmacovigilance) - Total of 11 to 14 years of experience or more Desirable Skills/Experience: - Ability to work across TAs and Functions - Experience supervising Patient Safety colleagues - Understanding of epidemiological data Office Policy Statement: AstraZeneca is a place where science thrives! Here, youll be part of a dynamic environment that encourages creativity and innovation. We are dedicated to pushing the boundaries of science to deliver life-changing medicines. With a diverse pipeline and industry-leading opportunities in drug development, youll have the chance to make a real impact on patients lives globally. Join us and be part of a team that values collaboration, resilience, and continuous learning. Ready to take your career to the next level? Apply now and become part of our journey to redefine the future of medicine! 04-Jun-2025 30-Jun-2025