Safety Physician TA Lead - Oncology

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Astra ZenecaGreat Workplace
3 days ago
United StatesFull TimeOncology
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

Job Description

About the Role

Join AstraZeneca as a Safety Physician – Oncology in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • implement relevant safety strategies to support product clinical development and lifecycle safety management.
  • develop necessary processes and procedures to ensure compliance and efficiency.

Requirements

  • functional ad
  • task and prioritize assignments (planning and organizing) Fluent in written and spoken English Date Posted 02
  • 2026 Closing Date 29
  • discrimination in employment (and recruitment), as well as work authorization and employment eligibility verification requirements. AstraZeneca is a global, science

Work Schedule

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

Apply to join AstraZeneca as a Safety Physician – Oncology.

Key Skills

PharmacovigilanceRisk ManagementClinical Safety StrategyMedical ReviewSignal DetectionRegulatory CompliancePeople ManagementLeadershipClinical DevelopmentPatient Benefit Risk AssessmentOncologyDrug DevelopmentSafety GovernanceProject ManagementStakeholder Management
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Safety Physician TA Lead - Oncology at Astra Zeneca a 4.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Oncology physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Oncology — Physician Career Context

This Oncology 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.

Nationally, Oncology professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $380k, with the typical range spanning $290k to $520k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

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: Pharmacovigilance, Risk Management, Clinical Safety Strategy, Medical Review, Signal Detection, Regulatory Compliance, People Management, Leadership. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Oncology role.

Core responsibilities: The Safety Physician TA Lead is responsible for developing and implementing clinical safety strategies for oncology products while overseeing safety governance and risk management activities. Additionally, the role involves leading a team, managing product portfolios, and collaborating with global a...

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About Astra Zeneca

Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
10+
4.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

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

3d ago

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