Associate Director, Lead Targeted Oncology Discovery

AstraZeneca seeks an Associate Director in Oncology Targeted Discovery to lead a team of scientists in Cambridge, MA. You will drive in vitro studies to evaluate targets and candidate drugs, identify disease models and biomarkers, and contribute to target nomination and validation.

The role emphasizes leadership, collaboration, and the use of AI to accelerate drug discovery. You will report to the Oncology R&D leadership, collaborate across teams, and balance scientific rigor with strategic