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Senior/Principal Physician – Cardiovascular & Renal Medicine
AstraZeneca · Beijing
Job description
About the role
The Senior/Principal Physician (CVRM) will provide strategic medical expertise for the China development portfolio, guiding clinical programs from concept to regulatory submission. You will act as the medical lead on multiple trials, collaborating closely with cross‑functional teams and global study groups.
Key responsibilities
- Lead China protocol development, governance committee reviews and health‑authority interactions.
- Manage clinical trials as the medical lead, ensuring alignment with strategy, quality standards and data integrity.
- Quantify benefits, risks, value and uncertainty of clinical trials to support decision‑making.
- Network with internal and external experts, offering medical consultancy and sharing best practices.
- Maintain close connection with global study teams throughout each study lifecycle.
- Coach and supervise junior physicians, fostering their development.
Required profile
- Master’s degree in Clinical Medicine, M.D. or Ph.D.
- Minimum 7 years of experience as a clinical research physician in pharma R&D.
- Proven experience designing and managing clinical trials.
- Therapeutic expertise in cardiovascular and renal medicine (CVRM).
Required skills
- Clinical trial design and management
- Protocol development
- Regulatory affairs and health‑authority liaison
- Medical leadership in cross‑functional environments
What we offer
- Opportunity to shape a leading China development strategy.
- Collaboration with global experts and multidisciplinary teams.
- Professional growth through mentorship of junior physicians.
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AstraZeneca
Beijing