Feasibility Lead, Local Study Director - Cell Therapy

AstraZeneca; Stockholms kommun; On-site; SEK 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

AstraZeneca in Stockholm is seeking a Local Study Associate Director, Feasibility Lead to shape country-level feasibility for cell therapy studies, influencing study design, site selection, recruitment forecasting and retention planning.

You will lead cross-functional teams across Feasibility, Global Project Teams, Medical Affairs, Site Management & Monitoring, and Study Management to ensure timely, compliant delivery, while building strong external relationships with investigators and sites.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of experience in clinical study feasibility.
• Experience in site identification, recruitment forecasting, and study delivery planning.
• Strong knowledge of ICH-GCP and local regulations.
• Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage timelines.

Responsibilities

• Lead Local Study Teams to deliver study commitments to agreed timelines, quality, and compliance standards.
• Support country start-up and study oversight, including site identification, qualification, and essential document readiness.
• Maintain compliance and inspection readiness in line with AstraZeneca standards, ICH-GCP, and local regulations.
• Contribute to continuous improvement in feasibility, recruitment, and retention practices.
• Lead country feasibility activities for assigned cell therapy studies.
• Provide local insight to support study design, site selection, country allocation, and recruitment planning.
• Develop recruitment and retention strategies based on feasibility findings and delivery insights.
• Partner with local and global stakeholders to align on priorities, risks, and opportunities.

Skills

Pharma industry experience

Clinical study feasibility

Stakeholder management

Project & budget management

Strategic thinking

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication & negotiation

Analytical problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in life sciences or related field

Job description

AstraZeneca in Stockholm is seeking a Local Study Associate Director, Feasibility Lead to shape country-level feasibility for cell therapy studies, influencing study design, site selection, recruitment forecasting and retention planning.

You will lead cross-functional teams across Feasibility, Global Project Teams, Medical Affairs, Site Management & Monitoring, and Study Management to ensure timely, compliant delivery, while building strong external relationships with investigators and sites.