Translation Coordinator (eCOA) Digital Health R&D

Translation Coordinator (eCOA) - Digital Health R&DNOTE : 2 year Fixed Term Contract - Possibility or Perm role at the end of this duration.Join AstraZeneca and help us deliver life changing medicines by supporting our advancements in digital R&D.At AstraZeneca, we put patients first and strive to meet their unmet needs worldwide. Working here means being entrepreneurial, thinking big and working together to make the impossible a reality. If you are swift to action, confident to lead, willing to collaborate, and curious about what science can do, then you''re our kind of person.Overview of Business UnitDigital Health R&D''s ambition is to transform healthcare, powered by digital, science and partnerships, to deliver the healthcare outcomes and experience that patients care about the most. Now we are further accelerating our transformation efforts to ensure we demonstrate the best in new technology and leading-edge capabilities to keep us at the forefront of future drug development.Digital Health R&D is reimagining how we work to position AstraZeneca as an industry leader, making the development & delivery of new medicines easier. We''re doing this by harnessing the latest innovations enabled by digital, data & analytics and working with our people to design and build the technology and working practices.AstraZeneca''s Digital Health R&D Patient Health & Innovation organisation develops digital solutions to support our development and commercial drug portfolios. These digital solutions (e.g. Unify) encompass connected monitoring devices and sensors coupled with medical device software to:* Improve clinical development, through optimising data collection and improving communications between AZ, HCP and patients* Provide enriched data sets to support regulatory submissions, and differentiated labelling* Optimise real world medication use by patients and deliver digital interventions to improve clinical outcomesAs part of the Digital Health R&D the team will develop and execute AZ''s R&D Digital strategy. The program has already delivered the first versions of bespoke digital solutions for clinical trials globally, built on a standardized set of modules to enable identification and recruitment of patients, ongoing engagement and retention, support to sites and collection of data directly from patients.What you will doThe Translation coordinator will lead our work in establishing a state-of-the-art eCOA library translation process together with the Unify Deployment team, Development Operations, other parts of AstraZeneca and external partners. The role will work with eCOA SMEs within and outside AstraZeneca to deliver an optimized approach to efficiently manage and uphold a digital asset in a wide range of languages and locals to be readily deployed into clinical trials. You will work in a team of Product Managers/Owners and Digital Patient Solution experts to jointly deliver a flexible product that covers most aspects of patient interactions in a clinical trial and deploy a high quality Digital Patient Solution.The Unify Translations Coordinator is responsible for managing the translations development of electronic solutions for all languages in assigned studies. The Translations Coordinator works closely with the study team and establishes and maintains scope, provides recommendations, and manages the translations providers supporting the study.Typical Accountabilities* Manages the overall screenshot development and proofing process, communicating issues to study team to ensure proper resolution* Assists with screenshot development and proofreading, troubleshoots errors and communicates to appropriate stakeholders, conducts a quality control check on all deliverables.* Project Ownership (Project Manages all tasks related to translations work for assigned study), managing copyright holders and vendors.* Provides direct support to Implementation Leads regarding translations timelines, complexities, author/copyright holder management, methodology requirement and the overall rollout of languages taking into account EC/IRB submission support, and FSI rollouts.* Sets-up projects directly with translations providers [Handoff English-US software files and screenshots, along with any applicable source files, to the translations vendor(s) to request costs and timeline estimates for work reflective of the scope of the study (indicating methodologies, etc.)* Provides SME advice related to linguistic validation, and EC submission strategies.* Manages and troubleshoots technical issues related to all components that impacts translations build, testing and release with Unify teams.* Translation Vendor Management: manages project deliverables & timelines on a per project basis.* Ensures practices (internal & external) and procedures meet the regulatory compliance standards for Good Clinical Practices.Essential Requirements* BA/BS in a related field.* Project management experience.* Strong proofreading and attention to detail is required.* Proven track record for adhering to timelines and being a productive cross-functional team member.* Familiarity with working in highly-regulated environments is preferred, and working in a Life Science and/or Translations-related industry is a plus.Why AstraZeneca?At AstraZeneca when we see an opportunity for change, we seize it and make it happen, because any opportunity no matter how small, can be the start of something big. Delivering life-changing medicines is about being entrepreneurial - finding those moments and recognising their potential. Join us on our journey of building a new kind of organisation to reset expectations of what a bio-pharmaceutical company can be. This means we''re opening new ways to work, pioneering cutting edge methods and bringing unexpected teams together. Interested? Come and join our journey.So, what''s next!Are you ready to bring new ideas and fresh thinking to the table? Brilliant! We have one seat available and we hope it''s yours.Where can I find out more?Our Social Media, Follow AstraZeneca on LinkedIn AstraZeneca on Facebook AstraZeneca on Instagram Salary and BenefitsDate Posted26-Aug-2022Closing Date15-Sep-2022AstraZeneca embraces diversity and equality of opportunity. We are committed to building an inclusive and diverse team representing all backgrounds, with as wide a range of perspectives as possible, and harnessing industry-leading skills. We believe that the more inclusive we are, the better our work will be. We welcome and consider applications to join our team from all qualified candidates, regardless of their characteristics. We comply with all applicable laws and regulations on non-discrimination in employment (and recruitment), as well as work authorization and employment eligibility verification requirements.AstraZeneca requires all US employees to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 but will consider requests for reasonable accommodations as required by applicable law.

Created: 2025-10-04