TA Medical Lead

Typical Accountabilities

• Manages teams supporting the oncology brand strategy, ensuring effective collaboration between the Field Medical Liaison Team, internal cross functional teams, and external stakeholders
• Potentially oversees clinical trials and/or patient safety activities
• Ensures that all work is complaint with AstraZeneca standards and external regulation
• Maintains relationships with healthcare professionals and other external stakeholders to develop a better understanding of their information needs and respond accordingly
• Provides scientific consultancy to support key meetings with internal and external stakeholders
• Oversees and delivers education workshops with the local community and medical groups as required

Essential

• Bachelor’s Degree in life science, at least 5 years pharmaceutical industry working experience in medical affairs function
• Thorough knowledge and experience within the area of field medical liaisons or advisors
• Ability to manage incoming insights or requests in a timely manner and take action when appropriate
• Ambitious, collaboration-mindset and demonstrate leadership to influence, good communication skills
• Experience of managing clinical trials and projects
• Knowledge of legislation relevant to pharmaceutical sales, marketing, and market access

Desirable

• Advanced Degree in life science (Master, PhD, MD)
• Connections in the local medical community
• People management or coaching experience in medical affairs

Date Posted

Closing Date

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