About this role
Astellas is a global life sciences company committed to turning innovative science into VALUE for patients. We provide transformative therapies in disease areas that include oncology, ophthalmology, urology, immunology and women's health. Through our research and development programs, we are pioneering new healthcare solutions for diseases with high unmet medical need. Learn more at Astellas.com.
Are you driven to make a real difference in the lives of patients?
We're seeking passionate individuals who thrive in dynamic environments, embrace new ideas, and aren't afraid to take intelligent risks. People who act with unwavering integrity and are deeply committed to making a tangible impact.
Working Environment and Location
This role reports to the Global Medical Lead, Global Medical Lead, Biopharma and Ophthalmology Development. This is a hybrid position and will require you to be onsite 1 day per quarter at Bourne office in London, UK. At Astellas we recognise the importance of work/life balance, and we are proud to offer a hybrid working solution allowing time to connect with colleagues at the office with the flexibility to also work from home. We believe this will optimise the most productive work environment for all employees to succeed and deliver. Hybrid work from certain locations may be permitted in accordance with Astellas’ Responsible Flexibility Guidelines.
Purpose and Scope
- As a Development Physician (Medical Director), you will play a key role in the design, execution, and oversight of global clinical studies.
- You will contribute to protocol and study design, develop and review key study documents, provide medical monitoring and safety oversight, interpret clinical and safety data, and support the training of investigators, site staff, and cross-functional study teams to ensure successful trial delivery.
Role and Responsibilities
- In collaboration with the Medical Lead, responsible for designing and making recommendations in