Clinical Pharmacologist

**Job Description**:
**Level**:Flexible, from Sr. Scientist, Associate Director, to Director**- At AstraZeneca, we put patients first and strive to meet their unmet needs worldwide. Working here means being entrepreneurial, thinking big and working together to make the impossible a reality. If you are swift to action, confident to lead, willing to collaborate, and curious about what science can do, then you’re our kind of person._

**About AstraZeneca in Gaithersburg, MD**:
Our Gaithersburg, Maryland facility creates life-changing medicines for people around the world. This campus employs more than 3,500 experts in our field and is only a short drive from Washington, DC. This modern and vibrant scientific campus is the home of R&D and Oncology in the US. Here, we play host to some of the most cutting-edge technology and lab spaces, all designed to inspire collaboration and cross-functional science. We believe employees benefit from being challenged and inspired at work. We are dedicated to creating a culture of inclusion and collaboration.

The Gaithersburg site offers a variety of amenities to help boost productivity and help keep our employees happy and healthy. This includes a fitness cente, employee healthcare clinic, electric vehicle charging stations, dry cleaning, full-service cafeteria and copy center. This is where you’ll find newly designed, activity-based work spaces to suit a variety of working styles while increasing collaboration between teams.

**About this position**

**Required Criteria**:
**Education and experience requirements**:

- PhD degree in a relevant field, or MS. or PharmD degree in a relevant field
- Industry experience or equivalent in pharmacokinetics and clinical pharmacology aspects of drug development
- Experience of writing and reviewing clinical trial protocols and reports and regulatory documents such as INDs, IBs, NDAs or BLAs
- Knowledge and experience in use of PK and PKPD modelling applied to life sciences
- Biological understanding of disease and drug action

**Preferred Criteria**:

- Translational science experience
- International scientific reputation gained from scientific publishing in the field of Clinical Pharmacology