Medical Science Liaison

**Medical Science **Liaison**

**Region**:East Anglia & London

**Competitive Salary & Benefits**

Introduction to Role:
Are you ready to be a part of something bigger? As a Medical Science Liaison at AstraZeneca, you will be the bridge between the clinical and commercial worlds, providing medical and scientific support for our on-market products and aiding in the launch of new ones. With a strong clinical or scientific background in Haematology, GI, Stroke or A&E, you will be a key player in our Biopharmaceuticals Business Unit.

**Accountabilities**:
In this role, you will be responsible for staying current on therapy advances, product development plans, competitor developments and trials, and AZ products and trial data. You will share this knowledge within the Medical Affairs Therapy Team, maintain an open dialogue with the TA Medical Lead and office-based Medical Information & Patient Safety colleagues, and lead the development of local clinical summaries for key relevant clinical papers. You will also need to stay up-to-date on ABPI Code changes and incorporate them into your ways of working.

**Essential Skills/Experience**:

- Clinical, scientific or life sciences background
- Cross-functional and collaborative approach
- Understanding of local health economy and interaction with patient pathways
- Understanding of clinical pathways design and delivery, common barriers to optimal care and how to navigate
- Business acumen/entrepreneurship; seek out opportunities and new ways of working

**Desirable Skills/Experience**:

- Knowledge of relevant therapy areas
- Experience in the development of clinical trial programmes in support of the therapy area portfolio an advantage
- Experience of account management
- Knowledge experience of real-world data projects

At AstraZeneca, we change the practice of medicine and improve the patient experience by generating and communicating compelling medical evidence. We translate the wealth of medical and scientific expertise to ensure the data we produce helps physicians to better treat patients at every point in the journey. We are a high-performing team within a global, growing organisation. Our culture is one of openness and transparency, fused with ambition and drive. A supportive and trusting place to grow your career, each of us is empowered to take a tailored approach to our development, driving the pace and direction.

**Why AstraZeneca?**

At AstraZeneca we’re dedicated to being a Great Place to Work. Where you are empowered to push the boundaries of science and unleash your entrepreneurial spirit. There’s no better place to make a difference to medicine, patients and society. An inclusive culture that champions diversity and collaboration, and always committed to lifelong learning, growth and development. We’re on an exciting journey to pioneer the future of healthcare.

**So, what’s next?**

If you are inspired by the possibilities of science to make a difference and ready to discover what you can do by joining us on this exciting journey and believe you can contribute to this bold ambition - join us

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