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AstraZeneca

Director Medical Affairs, CKD

AstraZeneca, Wilmington, Delaware, us, 19894


Introduction to role:Join AstraZeneca, a place where we turn ideas into life-changing medicines. As a Director Medical Affairs - CVRM, you’ll play a pivotal role in channeling our scientific capabilities to make a positive impact on changing patients’ lives. You will be a part of the CVRM Brand Core Medical Teams, responsible for the development and execution of the Brand Medical Plans.

Accountabilities:As a Director Medical Affairs, you will be accountable for the design and execution of the Medical Affairs components of the Dapagliflozin and Lokelma Medical Plans. Your responsibilities will include the development and delivery of appropriate scientific messaging and education to key customers and professional organizations; the development and execution of scientific and educational programs aligned with the Brand Medical Plan; delivery of medical and scientific insight back to the CVRM Brand Teams; and identification and targeting of key clinical investigators for key clinical trials.

Essential Skills/Experience:

Advanced degree (M.D., PhD, PharmD, MBBS) in a science-related field, such as Pharmacology, Pharmacy, Medicine, or equivalent

Over 5 years leading programs in a team environment

Validated understanding of medical strategy, clinical development, and medical science liaison areas

Ability to lead a diverse group of responsibilities

Ability to work efficiently in a cross-functional team environment

Authority technical depth in the disease area

Strategic influencing skills

Highly developed written and verbal communication skills

Well-developed initiative ability

Excellent project management skills

Strong organization and time management skills

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Preferred Skills/Experience:

Cardiovascular/Metabolic disease experience

Minimum 5 years experience in a strategy-setting role within Medical Affairs

Global experience within the pharmaceutical industry

Solid understanding of FDA requirements

Excellent digital literacy (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.)

Knowledge of information/technology system

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