Medical Advisor – Oncology
| Company | AstraZeneca |
|---|---|
| Location | Mississauga, ON, Canada |
| Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | PhD, MD |
| Experience Level | Senior |
Requirements
- M.D. or Ph.D. degree
- 5-7 years of pharmaceutical industry experience, preferably in clinical research and medical marketing
- Proven interpersonal skills with respect to relationship building, influencing and engaging with teams
- Strong decision-making, strategic, and innovative thinking capabilities
- Good communication (verbal and written) and presentation skills
- Comfort in using the latest digital technology
- Excellent detail orientation and planning skills
Responsibilities
- Member of Brand/Lifecycle team(s), with participation in the development and delivery of strategic and operational plans
- Build /develop relationships with Key External Experts (KEEs) and Global Medical Affairs Teams
- Coach and provide leadership and direction to the Oncology Medical Science Liaison Team
- Be accountable for the leadership of Oncology Medical Therapeutic Area team, building and delivering aligned Medical Plans
- Provide medical/scientific support to medical/marketing/regulatory/market access within Canada to plan strategy and achieve approvals (TPD, CDR, PMPRB, PAAB)
- Collaboration with Site Management and Monitoring (SMM) to ensure trials are delivered on time and within budget
- Collaborate with Medical Evidence group to drive review, approval and execution of Externally Sponsored Research projects (ESRs) and Real World Evidence (RWE) projects
- Deliver scientific training in therapeutic area to colleagues outside of Scientific Affairs (eg sales, marketing, market access)
- Responsible for collecting and reporting Adverse Events in accordance with AstraZeneca policies and procedures.
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous experience working in Oncology therapeutic area is ideal
- Knowledge of Lung Cancer area is considered an asset
- Bilingualism – French/English is an asset