Senior Medical Science Liaison – Cell Therapy; England

Senior Medical Science Liaison – Cell Therapy (New England)
Do you have expertise in, and passion for Medical Affairs in Cell Therapy? Are you ready to make a significant impact in the field of Multiple Myeloma? AstraZeneca’s vision in Cell Therapy is to boldly transform the CAR-T experience with unwavering commitment to cure and access for every patient in need. Help to advance our pipeline by applying expertise and accelerating our pathway to finding a cure.

We are seeking a Senior Medical Science Liaison (MSL) to join our Cell Therapy team in the territory of New England! This role serves as the local medical voice of AZ in cell therapy and myeloma and will build a local medical strategy to improve patient care and outcomes in their territory.

The MSL is an established field-based professional with extensive scientific, clinical, and therapeutic area expertise responsible for providing medical and scientific support for AstraZeneca's cell therapy assets. What you’ll do Develop and maintain scientific relationships with hematology/cell therapy thought leaders, investigators and appropriate HCPs across academic and community centers within an assigned territory

Engage in scientific exchanges with the multidisciplinary team, including treating hematologists/oncologists, cell therapy physicians, APPs, pharmacists, apheresis and cell processing staff and nursing

Respond to unsolicited requests for scientific and product information in accordance with company policy

Establish oneself as a trusted scientific advisor, peer and expert to both internal stakeholders and external HCPs (e.g. functions as an expert in response to scientific questions)
Educate cell therapy provider teams on disease state, CAR-T mechanism of action, multiple myeloma therapeutic landscape, safety and clinical management, manufacturing processes and data pertaining to the infusion center and patient management, guided by compliance considerations

Support the implementation of cell therapy infusions in cell therapy infusion centers by timely support of health care providers in navigating the complexity of cell therapy and diverse stakeholder groups Gather and synthesize site-level insights from site physician leadership, multiple HCP segments within the region and communicate with medical leadership and relevant internal partners

Identify data and educational gaps through discussion with External Scientific Experts (ESE) to inform medical affairs strategy and address unmet patient needs

Identify opportunities to partner with HCPs on disease state initiatives, collaborative research projects, and investigator sponsored research (ISR) of interest and in alignment with areas of scientific interest

Collaborate with key stakeholders across Medical Affairs, Commercial, and Research and Development (R&D) ​Support and represent Medical Affairs at relevant congresses and scientific meetings through scientific exchange with ESEs, medical booth coverage and sharing scientific and competitive insights

Minimum Qualifications Advanced scientific degree required (i.e. PharmD, MD/DO, PhD, PA or NP) in a relevant health science or clinical discipline 5+ years of experience in hematology/oncology with at least 2 years in a field medical or equivalent scientific engagement role, preferably in cell therapy and/or multiple myeloma

Ability to express ideas clearly in written documentation, one-on-one conversations and in small group dialogues with the ability to distill complexity down to key messages and scientific narrative for internal/external stakeholders

Experience supporting the development and/or launch of a new pharmaceutical product in the U.S.Experience operating in a matrixed environment with cross-functional partners in Medical…