Director, Medical Training
AstraZeneca
September 08, 2026
Full-time
Remote friendly (Wilmington, DE)
Worldwide
Medical Affairs
Role: Director of Medical Training responsible for designing and executing a comprehensive clinical learning strategy across US Medical Teams within a biopharma portfolio, focusing on enhancing scientific expertise, launch readiness, and external scientific engagement. Responsibilities include developing competency-based curricula, establishing onboarding and continuous learning programs, and ensuring scientific accuracy and compliance for all training content. The role involves leading cross-functional collaboration with Medical leadership, compliance, digital, and regulatory teams, managing learning platforms, and measuring program impact through analytics. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in life sciences, healthcare, or related field; 7+ years in Medical Affairs, scientific training, or medical education within the pharmaceutical or biotech sector. Experience in deploying large-scale, regulated medical learning programs and product launch readiness is required. Preferred skills include advanced degrees (PharmD, PhD, MD), broader therapeutic area experience, familiarity with adult learning principles, digital learning tools, LMS/LXP platforms, and enterprise capability transformation. The position emphasizes strong scientific acumen, stakeholder influence, program management, and change leadership in a matrixed organization. High-value specifics include focus on regulated environments, scientific evidence translation, and portfolio-level medical education strategy. The role is likely hybrid, centered in the US, with a focus on building scalable, compliant learning ecosystems to support medical teams across multiple therapy areas.