U S Medical Affairs Medical Director Oncology, Breast
Company: AstraZeneca
Location: Gaithersburg
Posted on: January 14, 2021
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Job Description:
At AstraZeneca, our aim is to help improve the outcomes of
breast cancer patients with the ambition to one day eliminate
cancer as a cause of death. Throughout our history, our innovative
science has led to potential practice-changing medicines for
patients with breast cancer, and although we have come so far,
there is still much to be done. We are committed to fostering our
research to redefine the breast cancer treatment paradigm.Breast
cancer remains a focus for AstraZeneca. As our understanding of the
features that fuel this complex tumor type grows, the way we
classify breast cancer and how to treat it will undoubtedly change,
something we are spearheading at AstraZeneca. We are leading an
exciting phase of scientific discovery and innovation and are
identifying novel ways of improving outcomes for patient
populations that are associated with poor clinical outcomes.The
Gaithersburg, MD based role of Medical Director/Sr Medical Director
in US Medical Affairs is an MD/Ph. D./Pharm D. who has a history of
clinical or pharmaceutical industry experience in the Oncology or
Rare Disease therapeutic area. The ideal candidate should have
significant experience in Oncology and can proactively engage
leaders and will serve as a medical specialist for their
compound(s) and disease area. They will also have a strong
commercial aptitude in product launch, including a consistent track
record to translate and appropriately align commercial and
scientific goals and objectives.In this role, you will develop peer
relationships with external scientific specialists in Oncology,
develop, align, and execute the organization's strategy and
objectives across Medical Affairs--- functional areas.
Additionally, you will also be accountable for leading and managing
Medical Affairs resources and budgets in collaboration with
commercial and global functional teams.Major Accountabilities:Lead
Medical Affairs activities for the DDR/ADC Franchise and provide
medical leadership to the Core Medical Team (CMT).As a member of
the CMT, contribute to the development of the coordinated medical
plans that include tactics to support key strategic imperatives for
the disease area/brand.Collaborate with business partners to ensure
alignment of medical brand strategy, planning, and
execution.Accountable for the medical accuracy and fair balance of
medical information in promotional material and learning materials
for both internal and external useAssociate with leaders of groups
identified as strategic partners, including advocacy, payer, and
provider groups.Play an integral role in the planning and
participation of national and regional medical advisory boards and
speaker trainingCollaborate with global to ensure that the medical
Externally Sponsored Scientific Research program is aligned with
strategy and executed appropriately in the US.Provide medical
leadership on the design and execution of HEOR studies, outcomes
surveys, etc. in close collaboration with Clinical Value Team
(CVT)Essential Requirements:Advanced scientific degree (MD, Ph.D.,
PharmD)Related work experience in the industry, clinical or
research institution, preferably in oncology, rare disease, cancer,
pediatric or related experiencesGood communication and presentation
skills in EnglishExperience in supporting brands or disease area
levels in-country, regional or global organizations is
preferredStrong business knowledge solid understanding of changing
U.S. payer and the provider landscape.Proven track record of
efficiently engaging with industry, government, and
academia.Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in
cross-functional teams.Ability to travel nationally and
internationally.Travel may be up to 30%.Desirable
Requirements:Consistent achievement in the Pharmaceutical
IndustryExperience in medical affairs particularly
oncologyKnowledge of and active participation in relevant
Professional Societies and Scientific Medical Experts.Experience in
other relevant disease areas of interest through clinical
experience, biopharmaceutical experience, or education may be
consideredExperience with pharmaceutical drug development and
Medical and Scientific AffairsWhy AstraZeneca?At AstraZeneca when
we see an opportunity for change, we seize it and make it happen,
because any opportunity no matter how small, can be the start of
something big. Delivering life-changing medicines is about being
entrepreneurial - finding those moments and recognizing their
potential. Join us on our journey of building a new kind of
organization to reset expectations of what a bio-pharmaceutical
company can be. This means we---re opening new ways to work,
groundbreaking cutting edge methods, and bringing unexpected teams
together. Interested? Come and join our journey.Are you already
envisioning yourself joining our team? Good, because we can---t
wait to hear from you.Where can I find out more?Our Social Media,
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Follow AstraZeneca on Instagram Date Posted19-Nov-2020Closing
DateAstraZeneca embraces diversity and equality of opportunity. We
are committed to building an inclusive and diverse team
representing all backgrounds, with as wide a range of perspectives
as possible, and harnessing industry-leading skills. We believe
that the more inclusive we are, the better our work will be. We
welcome and consider applications to join our team from all
qualified candidates, regardless of their characteristics. We
comply with all applicable laws and regulations on
non-discrimination in employment (and recruitment), as well as work
authorization and employment eligibility verification
requirements.Full time
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