Associate Director, AI for Oncology Clinical Development
AstraZeneca · Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America · Global
Clinical Data Science
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Dentist
physician
Nurse
Pharmacist
Demand88
Career growth86
Healthcare fit55
Remote potential55
5-year outlook
Likely strong for a senior pharma AI/ML role, supported by growing demand for AI in drug development; exact pay will depend on location, level, and candidate credentials.
Clinical license
Not required
Applicant reach
narrow
Seniority
senior
Employment type
full-time
Date found
2026-10-22
Intelligence details
Flexible work details
- Engagement type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full-time
- Eligible countries
- United States
- Profession fit
- Dentist, physician, Nurse, Pharmacist
Eligibility, licensing, and location restrictions can change. Always confirm details on the source posting before applying.
Why this is worth applying to
Worth applying only for clinician-scientists or clinical data scientists with deep ML/software evidence and oncology drug-development exposure; general clinicians will likely find the technical bar too high.
Who should apply
MD/PhD or physician-scientists with computational oncology/ML training, clinical data scientists with oncology trial experience, and informatics-trained clinicians with publications or deployed ML models.
CV angle
Frame oncology and clinical-trial experience as domain expertise for AI problem definition and validation, and foreground real ML/software projects, publications, benchmarking/evaluation work, cross-functional collaborations with biometrics/regulatory, and measurable model or data deliverables.
Skills to highlight
- Machine learning
- Foundation models
- Bayesian inference
- Multimodal modeling
- Data-centric AI
- Model evaluation and benchmarking
- Software development
- Oncology clinical development
Role summary
Senior AI/ML technical lead in AstraZeneca’s AI for Clinical Development team, shaping oncology AI strategy and delivering machine-learning solutions across clinical study design, execution, and decision-making.
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