Medical Science Liaison (Respiratory)
About the role
This role is for a field-based professional with scientific, clinical and therapeutic expertise. The Respiratory Medical Science Liaison is responsible for providing medical and scientific support for AstraZeneca's marketed products, focused on Respiratory Biologic, new indications and compounds in development.
Responsibilities
- Developing relationships and engaging in scientific exchange with medical and scientific partners, including Healthcare Professionals, Quality Assurance Managers, and Population Health Experts to improve medical care for patients with Severe Uncontrolled Asthma. Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps and other epithelial-driven disease states.
- Partnering with key internal stakeholders including Medical, Sales, and Marketing.
- Identifying pre-clinical, clinical and post-marketing study investigators in alignment with Medical Affairs objectives; and provide impactful information that enhances the value and proper use of AZ products to internal partners.
- Responding to customer inquiries to provide focused and balanced clinical and scientific information that supports the appropriate use of or clinically differentiates AstraZeneca's products and services.
Requirements
- 0-1 years’ experience as a Medical Science Liaison in the pharmaceutical industry
- Advanced Clinical/Science Degree required (e.g., MD, PharmD, PhD, MSN, NP, PA, etc.). BSN with extensive clinical experience may be considered
- Knowledge of Health Systems, customer segments and market dynamics
- Demonstrated expertise in discussing scientific content and context to multiple audiences
- Excellent project management ability
- Excellent oral and written communication and interpersonal skills
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
- Thorough knowledge of regulatory environment
- Experience in the pharmaceutical industry
- Strong leadership capabilities
- Must reside in territory
- Able to travel (50-70%) – percentage varies with geography
Qualifications
- 2+ years’ experience as a Medical Science Liaison in the pharmaceutical industry
- Respiratory experience in pharmaceutical industry or clinical practice
- Established track record of basic or clinical research
- Proven expertise in the drug discovery and drug development process
- Previous experience working within Health Systems or Integrated Delivery Networks
Skills
- Must reside in territory
- Able to travel (50-70%) – percentage varies with geography
Benefits
The annual base pay for this position ranges from 149,535.20 - 224,302.80USD Annual. Our positions offer eligibility for various incentives—an opportunity to receive short-term incentive bonuses, equity-based awards for salaried roles and commissions for sales roles. Benefits offered include qualified retirement programs, paid time off (i.e., vacation, holiday, and leaves), as well as health, dental, and vision coverage in accordance with the terms of the applicable plans.