Hybrid Senior Director, CVRM Genomics – Therapeutic Area Lead

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About the role

  • Lead CVRM Genomic strategy at AstraZeneca’s Centre for Genomics Research, integrating genomics and clinical evidence for therapeutic development. Collaborate with global partners and mentor research teams.

Responsibilities

  • Define and lead the CVRM Genomic strategy for CGR
  • Bring clinical reasoning and genetic insight together to identify disease mechanisms
  • Integrate genomic, multi-omic, clinical, biomarker, and real-world evidence data
  • Collaborate with CVRM TA leadership to apply population genomic insight
  • Lead scientific collaboration across AstraZeneca and the global research community
  • Mentor and inspire cross-functional teams of scientists, clinicians, geneticists, and data scientists

Requirements

  • MD (or international equivalent) and/or relevant PhD with deep understanding of CVRM disease biology
  • Significant experience in clinical research and/or drug development in pharmaceutical or academic environments
  • Demonstrated ability to apply human genetics or multi-omics to inform disease mechanisms
  • Experience in genetic epidemiology and/or rare variant interpretation
  • Proven track record leading complex, cross-functional scientific or clinical research across matrixed teams
  • Collaborative, patient-centered leader
  • Experience contributing to clinical trial design, patient enrichment strategies, or biomarker-driven study planning
  • Excellent communicator able to convey clinical reasoning and genomic insights
  • Ability to influence portfolio and investment decisions through scientific and clinical reasoning
  • Experience mentoring and developing scientific talent

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Pension scheme
  • Flexible working hours
  • Professional development opportunities

Job title

Senior Director, CVRM Genomics – Therapeutic Area Lead

Job type

Experience level

Senior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Postgraduate Degree

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