Location: Barcelona - Spain (3 days working from the office and 2 days working from home). At AstraZeneca we turn ideas into life changing medicines. Working here means being entrepreneurial, thinking big and working together to make the impossible a reality. We are focused on leading a revolution in oncology to redefine cancer care and address the unmet needs of patients around the world. We are following the science to understand cancer and all its complexities so that we can discover, develop and deliver life-changing treatments and increase the potential for cure. The Oncology business is the fastest growing team within AstraZeneca and across the industry. Through our relentless quest for innovation, we have created one of the most diverse portfolios and pipelines in the industry. We deliver on the promise of our pipeline through launch excellence, commercial effectiveness and maximizing the lifecycle. The Senior Director of Pathology Diagnostics, Global Oncology Diagnostics is accountable for the development and execution of global scientific strategy related to pathologic diagnosis, including Digital and Computational Pathology and Molecular Pathology, for AstraZeneca oncology diagnostic solutions worldwide. This role supports the advancement and integration of digital and computational pathology methods to transform cancer diagnostics and leverage data-driven approaches for improved accuracy and reproducibility. This role supports the mission of AstraZeneca Oncology in four domains: Maximizing Global Biomarker Adoption and facilitating the development of local testing solutions through innovative digital and computational pathology platforms Generating Clinical Evidence in collaboration with Oncology Medical Affairs Developing Medical Education for the lab community to support the adoption of local testing with a strong focus on digital and computational pathology best practices Leading efforts for the generation of real-world data for Pathology diagnostic solutions harnessing digital and computational pathology analytics and technologies What You'll Do: The Senior Director of Clinical Diagnostics will work closely with cross-functional partners, regions, and countries for coordination of all Oncology diagnostic activities. The role involves collaborating on the development of the global medical plan for patient identification solutions for AstraZeneca Oncology products and partnering with all relevant cross-functional collaborators to implement the Oncology Diagnostics medical strategy with an emphasis on digital and computational pathology platforms. The role also includes assisting in the development of KEE advocacy and KEE engagement plans in laboratory segments, leading Scientific Advisory boards and other diagnostics activities at scientific events including major Congresses and Forums. The Director will also be responsible for championing AstraZeneca’s leadership in digital and computational pathology at major scientific events and forums. Minimum Qualifications: MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school, or holds a PhD + 5 years of experience in medical affairs, global diagnostics, biopharmaceutical industry, and/or academia including experience or substantial exposure to digital and/or computational pathology Preferred Qualifications: MD with accredited pathology residency and fellowship in a clinical or molecular subspecialty Strong life sciences foundation (e.g., Molecular Biology, Pathology), with experience in clinical companion diagnostic development using digital and computational pathology methodologies Membership in relevant diagnostics professional societies Over 5 years of Medical Affairs experience in biotech, pharmaceutical, or CRO settings, including collaborations with integrated delivery networks, accountable care organizations, and payers Skilled in stakeholder engagement, including KEE, advocacy groups, and payers Familiarity with global regulatory organizations, guidelines, Good Clinical Practice (GCP), and pharmaceutical product development, encompassing clinical operations, commercial, regulatory, and medical affairs aspects of companion diagnostics and digital/computational pathology Demonstrated scientific and medical judgment, problem-solving abilities, and a practical understanding of scientific methods and clinical applications in digital and computational pathology Proven success working collaboratively within matrixed, cross-functional teams When we put unexpected teams in the same room, we unleash bold thinking with the power to inspire life-changing medicines. In-person working gives us the platform we need to connect, work at pace and challenge perceptions. That's why we work, on average, a minimum of three days per week from the office. But that doesn't mean we're not flexible. We balance the expectation of being in the office while respecting individual flexibility. Join us in our unique and bold world. AstraZeneca offers an environment where you can thrive by working with new drugs, digital approaches, and ever-changing environments. Our pioneering value-based agreements and Innovative Value Strategy solutions lead the way in the industry. We are driven by our determination to ensure the value of our medicines is realized. Our dynamic environment encourages creativity in designing strategies and innovative access solutions. We thrive on co-creation and draw on diverse perspectives to overcome challenges. Join us to be part of a team that is passionate about making a meaningful impact on patient outcomes. Ready to make a difference? Apply now to join our team! Date Posted 29-oct-2026 Closing Date 11-nov-2026 AstraZeneca embraces diversity and equality of opportunity. We are committed to building an inclusive and diverse team representing all backgrounds, with as wide a range of perspectives as possible, and harnessing industry-leading skills. We believe that the more inclusive we are, the better our work will be. We welcome and consider applications to join our team from all qualified candidates, regardless of their characteristics. We comply with all applicable laws and regulations on non-discrimination in employment (and recruitment), as well as work authorization and employment eligibility verification requirements. AstraZeneca is a global, science-led, patient-focused biopharmaceutical company. We focus on discovering, developing and commercialising prescription medicines for some of the world’s most serious diseases. But we are more than one of the world’s leading pharmaceutical companies. At AstraZeneca, we’re dedicated to being a Great Place to Work. Where you are empowered to push the boundaries of science, challenge convention and unleash your entrepreneurial spirit. To embrace differences and take bold actions to drive the change needed to meet global healthcare and sustainability challenges. There is no better place to make a difference in medicine, patients, and society. An inclusive culture where you will connect different thinking to generate new and valuable opportunities. Where you will find a commitment to lifelong learning, growth and development for all. Our Inclusion & Diversity (I&D) mission is to create an inclusive and equitable environment where people belong, using the power of our diversity to push the boundaries of science to deliver life-changing medicines to patients. Inclusion and diversity are fundamental to the success of our company, because innovation requires breakthrough ideas that only come from a diverse workforce empowered to challenge conventional thinking. We’re curious about science and the advancement of knowledge. We find creative ways to approach new challenges. We’re driven to make the right choices and be accountable for our actions. As an organisation centred around what makes us human, we put a big focus on people. Across our business, we want colleagues to wake up excited about their day at the office, in the field, or in the lab. Along with our purpose to bring life-changing medicines to people across the globe, we have a promise to you: to help you realise the full breadth of your potential. Here, you’ll do work that has the potential to change your life and improve countless others. And, together with your team, you’ll shape a culture that unites and inspires us every day. This is your life at AstraZeneca.

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