Introduction to role

AstraZeneca is pushing the boundaries of science to deliver life-saving medicines that will improve patients’ lives. In that endeavour, Medical Affairs is a key partner in crafting the efficient performance of the AstraZeneca brands.

The function is about 50% based in the field depending on the life cycle of the product.

Accountabilities

• Build and maintain scientific partnerships with Key External Experts (KEE) and healthcare professionals.

• Provide high-quality, up-to-date scientific and medical information to customers.

• Take the medical lead in the therapeutic area (TA).

• Provide key medical input to marketing-sales-market access interface.

• Deliver strategic and educational medical affairs projects.
  
  
  

Crucial Skills/Experience

• Medical or Pharmacist Degree or scientific degree

• Experience in Oncology

• Strong scientific knowledge

• Excellent communication skills

• Proficiency in English and French/Dutch

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

• Proven track record of building relationships with healthcare professionals
  
  
  

Desirable Skills/Experience

• Experience in Medical Affairs

• Knowledge of the pharmaceutical industry

• Experience in delivering educational projects