Senior/Principal Physician (GI)

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Astra ZenecaGreat Workplace
1 month ago
United StatesFull TimeGeneral Medicine
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

Job Description

About the Role

Join AstraZeneca as a Senior/Principal Physician (GI) in United States. Responsible for providing technical leadership as compound or indication lead within a cross-functional team to design, execute, analyse and interpret clinical studies. Ensures projects (including multiple studies) adhere to Good Clinical Practice and regulatory requirements.

Key Responsibilities

  • lead within a cross-functional team to design, execute, analyse and interpret clinical studies.
  • lead to deliver study with cooperating with cross-functional partners.

Requirements

  • functional partners. Provides, as an expert, strategic physician expertise to quantify the

Benefits & Compensation

  • 2026 Closing Date 29
  • discrimination in employment (and recruitment), as well as work authorization and employment eligibility verification requirements. AstraZeneca is a global, science
  • led, patient

Work Schedule

  • Full-time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join AstraZeneca as a Senior/Principal Physician (GI).

Key Skills

Clinical Studies DesignClinical Studies ExecutionClinical Studies AnalysisClinical Studies InterpretationGood Clinical PracticeRegulatory RequirementsChina Development StrategyProtocol DevelopmentHealth Authority InteractionsMedical LeadRisk AssessmentMedical ConsultancyCoachingSupervisionClinical Research PhysicianR&D
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Overview

This Senior/Principal Physician (GI) position at Astra Zeneca includes the following lifestyle factors: no on-call duties, no weekend requirements. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.

General Medicine — Physician Career Context

This General Medicine position at Astra Zeneca is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Clinical Studies Design, Clinical Studies Execution, Clinical Studies Analysis, Clinical Studies Interpretation, Good Clinical Practice, Regulatory Requirements, China Development Strategy, Protocol Development. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this General Medicine role.

Core responsibilities: The role involves providing technical leadership as a compound or indication lead to design, execute, analyze, and interpret clinical studies while ensuring adherence to Good Clinical Practice and regulatory requirements. Responsibilities also include leading protocol development, managing clinical ...

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About Astra Zeneca

Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
10+

Protective Factors (2)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full Time

Posted

1mo ago

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