Director, Project Toxicologist – Immune Oncology (IO) Safety Science
AstraZeneca • Cambridge, England • Posted July 11, 2026
About the Role
Role Summary
Director, Project Toxicologist – Immune Oncology (IO) Safety Science
About the Role
You will lead nonclinical safety assessment for immune-oncology programmes, providing toxicology expertise to project teams and ensuring regulatory compliance for IND/CTA submissions. Responsibilities include designing and interpreting toxicology studies, managing external CROs, and contributing to safety risk assessments.
Key Qualifications
AstraZeneca is an equal opportunity employer.
Director, Project Toxicologist – Immune Oncology (IO) Safety Science
About the Role
You will lead nonclinical safety assessment for immune-oncology programmes, providing toxicology expertise to project teams and ensuring regulatory compliance for IND/CTA submissions. Responsibilities include designing and interpreting toxicology studies, managing external CROs, and contributing to safety risk assessments.
Key Qualifications
- PhD or equivalent in toxicology or related discipline
- Deep experience in immuno-oncology drug development
- Proven leadership in cross-functional project teams
- Strong understanding of GLP regulations and global regulatory guidelines
AstraZeneca is an equal opportunity employer.