Senior Physician I/II (Early Oncology)

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

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Job Description

About the Role

Join AstraZeneca as a Senior Physician – Oncology Research in [object Object].

Key Responsibilities

  • scope clinical studies Work as China study physician in China
  • join global studies, PK studies or country
  • date medical/scientific knowledge as well as clinical trial landscape and competitive intelligences in the TA. Other tasks assigned by line manager as appropriate. Education,

Requirements

  • 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 Physician – Oncology Research.

Key Skills

Clinical trial designMedical monitoringProtocol developmentRegulatory filingDrug developmentSafety signal detectionClinical data reviewKOL managementOncologyClinical researchScientific writingProject managementMentoringRegulatory compliancePharmacokineticsData analysis
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Senior Physician I/II (Early Oncology) at Astra Zeneca a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Oncology physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

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: Clinical trial design, Medical monitoring, Protocol development, Regulatory filing, Drug development, Safety signal detection, Clinical data review, KOL management. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Oncology role.

Core responsibilities: The Senior Physician will manage clinical study design, protocol development, and medical monitoring for oncology trials in China. They will also collaborate with global teams and engage with key opinion leaders to ensure regulatory compliance and high-quality data.

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About Astra Zeneca

Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
2-5
6.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 50%

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

14d ago