Medical Science Liaison - Immunology - Virginias/Kentucky/Washington DC

About the role

AstraZeneca is a global, science-led, patient-focused biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery, development and commercialization of prescription medicines for some of the world’s most serious diseases. As an Immunology Medical Science Liaison, you will play a pivotal role in channeling our scientific capabilities to positively impact patients’ lives.

AstraZeneca has a broad pipeline of next-generation medicines in Respiratory & Immunology, including assets being evaluated in inflammatory and autoimmune diseases such as systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), lupus nephritis, systemic sclerosis, and additional eosinophilic inflammatory diseases (EID).

Responsibilities

• Engage in scientific exchange with medical and scientific experts, including healthcare professionals and researchers.
• Identify pre-clinical, clinical, and post-marketing study investigators.
• Provide actionable information that improves the value and appropriate use of AstraZeneca products to internal collaborators.
• Respond to customer inquiries to ensure focused and balanced clinical and scientific information that supports the appropriate use of AstraZeneca’s products and services.
• Deliver appropriate clinical and scientific information that clinically differentiates AstraZeneca products.
• Provide clinical support and deliver data presentations regionally and nationally.

Requirements

• Advanced Clinical/Science Degree required (e.g., MD, DO, PharmD, PhD, NP, PA)
• At least 2 years of experience in a Medical Science Liaison role
• Knowledge of customer segments and market dynamics
• Demonstrated expertise in discussing scientific content with varying audiences
• Excellent time management and organizational skills
• Excellent oral and written communication and interpersonal skills
• Self-motivated, with ability to work both independently and as a team
• Ability to travel 50–70%
• Must reside in the territory (Virginias, Kentucky and Washington DC)

Qualifications

• Doctoral level degree in a scientific or medical discipline (e.g., MD, PharmD, DO, PhD) is desirable
• Extensive Medical Science Liaison experience is highly desirable in candidates without a doctorate level degree
• Immunology, rheumatology, or biologic experience is desirable

Pay

The annual base salary for this position ranges from $160,396 to $240,594. Base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Eligibility to participate in a short-term incentive bonus opportunity and an equity-based long-term incentive program is included.