Medical Advisor Job at AstraZeneca – Pharm.D Candidates Apply Now
AstraZeneca seeks a passionate and knowledgeable Medical Advisor to support its Public Channel initiatives. With a strong focus on science and innovation, this role provides an exciting opportunity to engage with the healthcare ecosystem, enhance medical strategies, and contribute to life-changing therapies. Join a team transforming the pharmaceutical industry through collaboration, research, and ethical excellence.
AstraZeneca: Job Posting for Medical Advisor – Public Channel
About AstraZeneca: At AstraZeneca, we are guided by a strong set of values and are resetting expectations of what a biopharmaceutical company can be. By following the science, we pioneer new methods, bring unexpected teams together, and aim to turn ideas into life-changing medicines that transform lives. We are on a mission to meet the unmet needs of patients worldwide and are looking for individuals who share our passion for science and are driven to make a difference.
Job Description
Typical Accountabilities
Scientific Expertise
- Maintain clinical/scientific expertise in disease state management, AstraZeneca products, emerging therapies, and the competitive landscape.
- Contribute to the development and provide project leadership/management of the therapeutic area Field Medical Strategic Plan (FMSP) at the focused accounts and segments of the healthcare system.
- Share pertinent information regarding clinical trials and scientific treatment trends with healthcare professionals in their respective areas of expertise.
- Support training of AstraZeneca’s internal stakeholders to enhance their scientific understanding of the molecule or disease area.
Desirable Qualifications for Medical Advisor Job:
- Doctoral degree in a scientific discipline (e.g., M.D., Ph.D., Pharm.D.)
- Experience in the pharmaceutical industry, regulatory environment, clinical, or preclinical research.
- Demonstrated successful team collaboration.
- Previous experience as a Medical Science Liaison (MSL) or equivalent role is preferred.
- Exceptional skills in presentation techniques.
Medical Excellence and Clinical Operations
- Possesses a solid grasp of pharmacovigilance and GxP principles, showcasing a clear understanding of their significance. This includes practical knowledge of Good Clinical Practice (GCP), various clinical studies, and requirements for reporting adverse events (AEs).
- Displays familiarity with key documents associated with generating evidence, such as Phase IIIB-IV clinical trials. Additionally, holds a general understanding of AstraZeneca-sponsored clinical trials, externally sponsored research (ESR) policies and procedures, observational research, and real-world evidence (RWE) policies and procedures.
- Exhibits a robust understanding of the Ethical Interactions Policy, relevant standards, local laws, and regulations. Moreover, I possess the ability to provide training to others in this domain.
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