Do you have expertise in, and passion for science working and creating value for our customers and patients? If so, AstraZeneca might be the one for you!
ABOUT ASTRAZENECA
AstraZeneca is a global, science-led, patient-focused biopharmaceutical business that focuses on the discovery, development, and commercialization of prescription medicines for some of the world's most serious diseases. At AstraZeneca, we are dedicated to being a Great Place to Work where you are empowered to push the boundaries of science and unleash your entrepreneurial spirit. Our strategic priorities reflect how we are working to deliver our strategy and achieve our Purpose. As a workforce, we are the catalyst for our values: we are entrepreneurial; we do the right thing; we play to win; we put patients first and we follow the science.
ABOUT THE MEDICAL TEAM
You will be joining a top-performing medical team that combines medical expertise with a business mindset. Problem-solving comes naturally, and the team proactively takes ownership and is willing to step out of their comfort zones to achieve the best results.
WHAT YOU WILL DO
Act as catalysts with a deep understanding of the health system to gather insights and execute according to the medical strategic plans to deliver strategic, scalable & sustainable clinical practice transformations, enhancing access to equitable quality care for patients and enabling the adoption of our innovative medicines.
The Diagnostic Lead supports the timely, high-quality in-market companion diagnostics/testing solutions to enable optimal patient access and treatment throughout the lifecycle of oncology and rare disease portfolios. This role includes providing insights to the core medical team, brand teams, and interacting with key diagnostic stakeholders and HCPs.
TYPICAL ACCOUNTABILITIES WILL INCLUDE
Scientific Exchange:
Engage in peer-to-peer level dialogue with key external stakeholders and deliver appropriate clinical/scientific content.
Respond to unsolicited customer inquiries and provide focused and balanced clinical/scientific information.
Provide scientific/clinical support and deliver presentations to internal and external stakeholders.
Identify and establish relationships with key customers and scientific thought leaders.
Organize and facilitate scientific events to enhance stakeholder education.
Customer Insights and Strategic Relationships:
Effectively identify, gather, analyze, synthesize, report and forward relevant new knowledge about the external scientific/medical environments.
Provide internal stakeholders with actionable items related to medical/product strategy.
Identify barriers to testing through partnerships with diagnostic companies and HCPs.
Help develop robust testing facilities in strategic centers.
Support strategy roll out and educate on need for testing.
ESSENTIAL SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
Must be a Qualified Medical Doctor or completed/MSc/PhD in a scientific discipline.
Minimum 5 years in medical affairs role.
Medical/Scientific knowledge in diagnostics in Oncology and Rare Diseases.
Excellent presentation and communication skills.
Fluency in English is required.
WHY ASTRAZENECA?
We are proud to have achieved Top Employer certification in several countries. Join the fastest-growing pharmaceutical in our markets and be part of our shared ambition and pride.
SO, WHAT'S NEXT?
Are you already imagining yourself joining our team? Click the link to apply no later than 21 November 2024.
WHERE CAN I FIND OUT MORE?
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