Oncology Medical Science Liaison​/Sr Medical Science Liaison - NY, CT and NJ

Do you haveexpertisein, and passion for
Medical Affairs in Oncology
? AstraZeneca’svision in Oncology is to help patients by redefining the cancer-treatment paradigm with the bold ambition toeliminatecancer as a cause of death. We are proud to work ongroundbreakingscience with one of the broadest and deepest Oncology pipelines in the business. Help to advance our pipeline by applyingexpertiseand accelerating our pathway to finding a cure!

TheMSLserves asthe local medical voice of AstraZenecain the disease area of interest, andbuildsa local medical strategy to improve patient care and outcomes in their territory.

TheMSL is an establishedfield-based professional withstrongscientific,clinical and therapeutic areaexpertiseresponsible for providing medical and scientific support for AstraZeneca's oncology marketed products, new indications for current products, and compounds in development.

• Act as the local medical leader responsible for developing a tailored strategy to meet the AZ USMA priorities in the disease area, as well as the local specificities and patient needs.

• Develop strong working relationships in different external business settings(e.g.academia, hospitals, managed markets, private practices)

• Leadscientificexchanges with oncologists,urologist sand key members of the MDT

• Leadpeer topeer scientific/medical interactions

• Gather insights on the treatment landscape, evolving healthcare environment and practice, barrier tooptimaltreatment and patient care or opportunities to improve outcomes of patients with cancer

• Communicate internally insights, findings, and propose actions to improve patient care and outcomes

• Discuss with KOLs data and educational gaps to ensure adequate use of our medicines and to inform our R&D strategytoaddress patient needs

• Summarize appropriate clinical data intoaccurateand balanced information and clearly and concisely convey the most relevant information

• Stay current with scientific knowledge(e.g.marketed and emerging products, competitors’ activities, key healthcare trends, anatomy & physiology; pathophysiology in relevant disease states, and current therapeutic interventions related to disease states

• Attend relevant scientific meetings and conferences

• Collaborate with Clinops on Ph3 trials from feasibility to execution of trials

• Discuss and follow-up on ESRs

• Advanced scientific degree required(i.e. Pharm D, MD/DO, PhD,PAor NP) in a relevant health science or clinical discipline

• 2+yearsofMSLexperienceor relevant therapeutic area experience

• Demonstratedexpertisein discussing scientific content and context to multiple audiences

• Ability to express ideas clearly in written documentation, one-on-one conversations andinsmall group dialogues

• Ability to work independently and in groups

• Ability to navigate within a matrixial environment

• Strong understanding of clinical study design and protocols

• Basic understanding of the Healthcare system, clinical trial methodology,statistics and regulatory environment

• Excellent project management ability

• Ability to travel (40-60% by car and plane domestic)

• Doctorate strongly preferred in a health science or clinical discipline

Territory includes:
New York state(not NYC of LI), Connecticut and Northern New Jersey

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