US Senior Medical Director, Biopharmaceuticals

Join our industry-leading BioPharmaceuticals team, where our rich and diverse pipeline speaks for itself. As a US Senior Medical Director, you will play a pivotal role in channeling our scientific capabilities to make a positive impact on changing patients' lives.

Accountabilities:

In this role, you will provide medical input into brand strategy, build external collaborations, play an integral role in national medical advisory boards and training for external medical/scientific speakers. You will also lead the strategy and development of clinical studies to obtain promotional claims, provide medical review for externally sponsored Research (ESR) proposals, maintain key links into global brand clinical activities, supply medical input into the safety profile of the product, act as medical spokesperson for US Brands as needed, and ensure compliance with all AZ corporate policies.

Essential Skills/Experience:

• Graduate of a recognized medical school and recipient of an MD/DO degree

• Background in academic medicine, clinical research, and familiarity with biostatistics and epidemiology

• Excellent written and oral communication, interpersonal, and organization skills

• Ability to travel nationally and internationally. Travel will be ~30% (tbd) of time.

Desirable Skills/Experience:

• Board certification in relevant specialty area

• Pharmaceutical industry experience or other experience in related areas including academic institutions

• Strong business acumen, including working knowledge of changing U.S. payer and provider landscape.

• Proven ability to interact productively with both commercial, medical and research colleagues. Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in cross functional teams.

• Familiarity with OPDP, PhRMA code, and key regulations in the pharmaceutical industry

• Broad cross-functional pharmaceutical and cross-functional general management experience

• Working knowledge of FDA requirements

Why AstraZeneca?

At AstraZeneca, we use our unique position as medical leaders across our enterprise and the healthcare ecosystem to shape the future of healthcare. We provide medical leadership across the whole product lifecycle - from advising on Research & Development investment decisions, to leading pre-launch scientific efforts and accelerating evidence-based healthcare changes in the real world. We're hybrids - a fusion of scientific knowledge with business acumen - we know which products are launching, we know the science behind them and their place in real world medical practice. We are networkers and influencers by nature. In our role as scientific ambassadors, we thrive on working with people internally and externally.

Ready to make an impact on patients with our leading pipeline? Apply now!

Date Posted

19-Apr-2024

Closing Date

31-May-2024Our mission is to build an inclusive and equitable environment. We want people to feel they belong at AstraZeneca and Alexion, starting with our recruitment process. We welcome and consider applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of characteristics. We offer reasonable adjustments/accommodations to help all candidates to perform at their best. If you have a need for any adjustments/accommodations, please complete the section in the application form.

AstraZeneca requires all US employees to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 but will consider requests for reasonable accommodations as required by applicable law.