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
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