Oncology Scientific Partnership Medical Director
| Company | AstraZeneca |
|---|---|
| Location | New England, USA |
| Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | PharmD, PhD, MD |
| Experience Level | Mid Level, Senior |
Requirements
- Advanced Degree required in a relevant scientific field; Doctorate in Science, Medicine, Pharmacy or equivalent;
- 3+ years’ experience of oncology specific experience within the pharmaceutical industry
- Existing relationships with oncology accounts, oncology IDNs, oncology pathways and oncology networks.
- Thorough knowledge of the US clinical oncology clinical landscape and formulary decision making process
- Strong interpersonal and project management skills
- Strategic influencing and matrix leadership skills to engage internal and external stakeholders
- Ability to work effectively in a cross-functional team environment across medical and commercial non-sales functions
- Existing peer-level KEE relationships and US-based health system knowledge
- Working knowledge of US healthcare landscape, including US regulatory and compliance requirements
Responsibilities
- In conjunction with USMA franchise leadership, develop, support and drive US Oncology Medical Affairs strategy at assigned US-based health systems with a focus on innovation/enterprise-wide activities
- Medical partner to NOAD and other Account Directors for priority US-based health systems, O-GPOs, oncology networks, oncology pathways and primary medical contact for leadership within assigned US-based health systems
- Develop and maintain a clear medical account strategy plan including an enterprise-wide view that reflects the USMA, R&D, and oncology franchise objectives at assigned health systems
- Lead through influence when collaborating with other internal stakeholders at AstraZeneca; including but not limited to SM&M, HEOR, RWE, MSLs, R&D, External Alliances, and Precision Medicine
- Develop strong medical relationships across AstraZeneca functions and key scientific decision makers
- Act as the single point of contact for medical communications to leadership in assigned US-based health systems
- Responsible for coordinating AstraZeneca medical/scientific resources to support the needs of decision makers within assigned US-based health systems
- Develop and drive scientific information exchanges as needed in identified US-based health systems; Knowledge of all tumor types and encompassing entire AZ Oncology Portfolio
- Utilizes knowledge of AstraZeneca matrix, institution and healthcare industry to strategically drive innovative solutions to patient care gaps in assigned region
- Attend and participate in key conferences as needed
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous leadership experience in a strategy-setting role in the pharmaceutical industry
- 5+ years of oncology specific experience within the pharmaceutical industry