Asset Lead (Director), Oncology Outcomes Research
AstraZeneca
September 05, 2026
Full-time
Remote friendly (Gaithersburg, MD)
Worldwide
Market Access
Role: Asset Lead for Oncology Outcomes Research, responsible for developing and executing health outcomes and real-world evidence strategies to demonstrate the value of AZβs oncology portfolio globally and in the US. Responsibilities: lead strategic planning for health outcomes, oversee a team of Outcomes Researchers, develop research plans, influence internal and external stakeholders, and ensure scientific rigor in evidence generation. Requirements: minimum 5 yearsβ pharma experience, expertise in epidemiology and health outcomes methodology, strong oncology knowledge, experience with real-world research methods; travel ~25%. Preferred: advanced degree in health economics, epidemiology, or outcomes research; leadership skills; budget and resource management. High-Value: oncology focus, real-world evidence generation, HEOR projects, pharmacoepidemiology, global/regional strategy, team leadership, stakeholder engagement. Work setup: based in Gaithersburg, MD, with travel.