Job ID R-228475 Date posted 06/06/2025 Job Title: Associate Medical Director, Patient Safety Physician Global Career Level: E Introduction to role: Are you ready to make bold moves in the field of oncology? As an Associate Medical Director, Patient Safety Physician, you will play a pivotal role in transforming the way cancer is treated. You will work independently or alongside senior safety physicians to evaluate adverse events and manage the safety profile of marketed products. Your expertise will be crucial in authoring regulatory documents and predicting the clinical implications of safety data. Join us in pushing the boundaries of science and making a meaningful difference in patients' lives! Accountabilities: As an Associate Medical Director, Patient Safety Physician, you will be responsible for signal detection, evaluation risk management activities, and labeling. You will provide medical input into the identification and utilization of information sources for signal evaluation, collaborate with external providers, and discuss data evaluation results with key stakeholders. Your strategic input will be vital in regulatory requests and safety evaluation documents. Additionally, you will contribute to regulatory reports and submissions, participate in external meetings, and maintain readiness for audits or inspections. Your collaboration across functions and cultures will drive innovation and process improvement. Essential Skills/Experience: Medical degree (eg MD, MBBS) At least 2 years of clinical experience post-registration High level of medical competence, with an ability to balance this with industry standards to achieve business goals Minimum 3 years of Patient Safety experience (Pharmacovigilance) (with clear evidence of delivery) Total of 6 to 11 years of experience Desirable Skills/Experience: Able to work across TAs and Functions Experience of supervising Patient Safety colleagues A demonstrated ability to understand epidemiological data Skills and Capabilities: Commitment to Customers and Integrity Strategic Leadership Acts Decisively Drives Accountability Works Collaboratively Develops People and Organisation May train or mentor junior level staff within given role Technical: Drug Development Experience and Application of Disease and TA knowledge Integrative thinking Excellence in pharmacovigilance Patient Benefit risk assessment Core: Conceptual thinking Influencing Initiative Innovation Business relationship management When we put unexpected teams in the same room, we unleash bold thinking with the power to inspire life-changing medicines. In-person working gives us the platform we need to connect, work at pace and challenge perceptions. That's why we work, on average, a minimum of three days per week from the office. But that doesn't mean we're not flexible. We balance the expectation of being in the office while respecting individual flexibility. Join us in our unique and ambitious world. At AstraZeneca, you'll be part of a global team dedicated to eliminating cancer as a cause of death. With one of the broadest oncology pipelines in the industry, you'll have the opportunity to work on groundbreaking drug modalities and innovative approaches. Our collaborative environment fosters courage and curiosity, empowering you to take smart risks and challenge the norm. We are committed to making a meaningful impact on patients' lives through science-driven solutions. Ready to make a difference? Apply now and join us on our mission to transform cancer treatment! AstraZeneca embraces diversity and equality of opportunity. We are committed to building an inclusive and diverse team representing all backgrounds, with as wide a range of perspectives as possible, and harnessing industry-leading skills. We believe that the more inclusive we are, the better our work will be. We welcome and consider applications to join our team from all qualified candidates, regardless of their characteristics. We comply with all applicable laws and regulations on non-discrimination in employment (and recruitment), as well as work authorization and employment eligibility verification requirements. Associate Medical Director, Patient Safety Physician Posted date Jun. 06, 2025 Contract type Full time Job ID R-228475 APPLY NOW Why choose AstraZeneca India? Help push the boundaries of science to deliver life-changing medicines to patients. After 45 years in India, we’re continuing to secure a future where everyone can access affordable, sustainable, innovative healthcare. The part you play in our business will be challenging, yet rewarding, requiring you to use your resilient, collaborative and diplomatic skillsets to make connections. The majority of your work will be field based, and will require you to be highly-organised, planning your monthly schedule, attending meetings and calls, as well as writing up reports. Who do we look for? Calling all tech innovators, ownership takers, challenge seekers and proactive collaborators. At AstraZeneca, breakthroughs born in the lab become transformative medicine for the world's most complex diseases. We empower people like you to push the boundaries of science, challenge convention, and unleash your entrepreneurial spirit. You'll embrace differences and take bold actions to drive the change needed to meet global healthcare and sustainability challenges. Here, diverse minds and bold disruptors can meaningfully impact the future of healthcare using cutting-edge technology. Whether you join us in Bengaluru or Chennai, you can make a tangible impact within a global biopharmaceutical company that invests in your future. Join a talented global team that's powering AstraZeneca to better serve patients every day. Success Profile Ready to make an impact in your career? If you're passionate, growth-orientated and a true team player, we'll help you succeed. Here are some of the skills and capabilities we look for. 0% Tech innovators Make a greater impact through our digitally enabled enterprise. Use your skills in data and technology to transform and optimise our operations, helping us deliver meaningful work that changes lives. 0% Ownership takers If you're a self-aware self-starter who craves autonomy, AstraZeneca provides the perfect environment to take ownership and grow. Here, you'll feel empowered to lead and reach excellence at every level — with unrivalled support when you need it. 0% Challenge seekers Adapting and advancing our progress means constantly challenging the status quo. In this dynamic environment where everything we do has urgency and focus, you'll have the ability to show up, speak up and confidently take smart risks. 0% Proactive collaborators Your unique perspectives make our ambitions and capabilities possible. Our culture of sharing ideas, learning and improving together helps us consistently set the bar higher. As a proactive collaborator, you'll seek out ways to bring people together to achieve their best. Responsibilities Job ID R-228475 Date posted 06/06/2025 Job Title: Associate Medical Director, Patient Safety Physician Global Career Level: E Introduction to role: Are you ready to make bold moves in the field of oncology? As an Associate Medical Director, Patient Safety Physician, you will play a pivotal role in transforming the way cancer is treated. You will work independently or alongside senior safety physicians to evaluate adverse events and manage the safety profile of marketed products. Your expertise will be crucial in authoring regulatory documents and predicting the clinical implications of safety data. Join us in pushing the boundaries of science and making a meaningful difference in patients' lives! Accountabilities: As an Associate Medical Director, Patient Safety Physician, you will be responsible for signal detection, evaluation risk management activities, and labeling. You will provide medical input into the identification and utilization of information sources for signal evaluation, collaborate with external providers, and discuss data evaluation results with key stakeholders. Your strategic input will be vital in regulatory requests and safety evaluation documents. Additionally, you will contribute to regulatory reports and submissions, participate in external meetings, and maintain readiness for audits or inspections. Your collaboration across functions and cultures will drive innovation and process improvement. Essential Skills/Experience: Medical degree (eg MD, MBBS) At least 2 years of clinical experience post-registration High level of medical competence, with an ability to balance this with industry standards to achieve business goals Minimum 3 years of Patient Safety experience (Pharmacovigilance) (with clear evidence of delivery) Total of 6 to 11 years of experience Desirable Skills/Experience: Able to work across TAs and Functions Experience of supervising Patient Safety colleagues A demonstrated ability to understand epidemiological data Skills and Capabilities: Commitment to Customers and Integrity Strategic Leadership Acts Decisively Drives Accountability Works Collaboratively Develops People and Organisation May train or mentor junior level staff within given role Technical: Drug Development Experience and Application of Disease and TA knowledge Integrative thinking Excellence in pharmacovigilance Patient Benefit risk assessment Core: Conceptual thinking Influencing Initiative Innovation Business relationship management When we put unexpected teams in the same room, we unleash bold thinking with the power to inspire life-changing medicines. In-person working gives us the platform we need to connect, work at pace and challenge perceptions. That's why we work, on average, a minimum of three days per week from the office. But that doesn't mean we're not flexible. We balance the expectation of being in the office while respecting individual flexibility. Join us in our unique and ambitious world. At AstraZeneca, you'll be part of a global team dedicated to eliminating cancer as a cause of death. With one of the broadest oncology pipelines in the industry, you'll have the opportunity to work on groundbreaking drug modalities and innovative approaches. Our collaborative environment fosters courage and curiosity, empowering you to take smart risks and challenge the norm. We are committed to making a meaningful impact on patients' lives through science-driven solutions. Ready to make a difference? Apply now and join us on our mission to transform cancer treatment! AstraZeneca embraces diversity and equality of opportunity. We are committed to building an inclusive and diverse team representing all backgrounds, with as wide a range of perspectives as possible, and harnessing industry-leading skills. We believe that the more inclusive we are, the better our work will be. We welcome and consider applications to join our team from all qualified candidates, regardless of their characteristics. We comply with all applicable laws and regulations on non-discrimination in employment (and recruitment), as well as work authorization and employment eligibility verification requirements. APPLY NOW Explore the local area Take a look at the map to see what’s nearby. Reasons to Join Thomas Mathisen Sales Representative Oslo, Norway Christine Recchio Sales Representative California, United States Stephanie Ling Sales Representative Petaling Jaya, Malaysia What we offer We're driven by our shared values of serving people, society and the planet. Our people make this possible, which is why we prioritise diversity, safety, empowerment and collaboration. Discover what a career at AstraZeneca could mean for you. Lifelong learning Our development opportunities are second to none. You'll have the chance to grow your abilities, skills and knowledge constantly as you accelerate your career. From leadership projects and constructive coaching to overseas talent exchanges and global collaboration programmes, you'll never stand still. Autonomy and reward Experience the power of shaping your career how you want to. We are a high-performing learning organisation with autonomy over how we learn. Make big decisions, learn from your mistakes and continue growing — with performance-based rewards as part of the package. Health and wellbeing An energised work environment is only possible when our people have a healthy work-life balance and are supported for their individual needs. That's why we have a dedicated team to ensure your physical, financial and psychological wellbeing is a top priority. Inclusion and diversity Diversity and inclusion are embedded in everything we do. We're at our best and most creative when drawing on our different views, experiences and strengths. That's why we're committed to creating a workplace where everyone can thrive in a culture of respect, collaboration and innovation.
