Strategic Scientific Advisor Manager (SSAM)
Core
Lead a team of Strategic Scientific Advisors to ensure early product differentiation and consolidate AstraZeneca's scientific leadership in oncology through a robust scientific strategy.
Role type
Senior Management, Medical Affairs
Builds
Strategic scientific plans, evidence generation projects, and regional/territorial execution aligned with national priorities
Domain
Pharmaceutical industry, Oncology (specifically Gastrointestinal)
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Strategic planning, team leadership, stakeholder engagement, clinical trial standards definition, evidence gap identification, Agile project management, compliance management, performance coaching, cross-functional coordination
Preferred skills
Gastrointestinal therapeutic area expertise, advanced AI tool adoption for medical evidence, Real World Evidence analysis, cross-functional team leadership
Technologies
Office suite, AI-based scientific search tools, data analysis platforms, Real World Evidence platforms
Responsibilities
Translate national strategy to regional objectives, define action plans with key external experts, monitor implementation and scientific excellence, manage high-performance team development, ensure compliance with regulatory frameworks, collaborate with Clinical Operations and Evidence Generation
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with management responsibilities
