About this opportunity
AstraZeneca GmbH lists this Medical Science Liaison - Immunology - Virginias/Kentucky/Washington DC opportunity in washington, District of Columbia. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
AstraZeneca is a global, science-led, patient-focused biopharmaceutical company that focuses on the discovery,developmentand commercialization of prescription medicines for some of the world’s most seriousdisease. Butwe’remore than one of the world’s leading pharmaceutical companies.As an Immunology Medical Science Liaison, you will play a pivotal role in channeling our scientific capabilities to make a positive impact on changing patients’ lives!
AstraZeneca has a broad pipeline of next-generation medicines in Respiratory & Immunology; the pipeline includes promising assets being evaluated in inflammatory and autoimmune diseases such systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), lupus nephritis,systemicsclerosis, andadditionaleosinophilic inflammatory disease (EID).
The Immunology Medical Science Liaison is a field-based professional with scientific, clinical, and therapeutic areaexpertiseresponsible for providing medical and scientific support for AstraZeneca’s lupus program and other immunology compounds in development.
WhatYou’llDo
Engage in scientific exchange with medical and scientific experts, including healthcare professionals and researchers.
Identifypre-clinical, clinical, and post-marketing study investigators.
Provide actionable information that improves the value and appropriate use of AZ products to internal collaborators.
Respond to customer inquiries to ensure focused and balanced clinical and scientific information that supports theappropriate useof AstraZeneca's products and services; deliverappropriate clinicaland scientific information that clinically differentiates AstraZeneca products; and provide clinical support and deliver data presentations regionally and nationally.
Essential for the Role
Advanced Clinical/Science Degreerequired(e.g., MD,DO,PharmD, PhD, NP, PA)
At least 2 years of experience in a Medical Science Liaison roleor related therapeutic experience
Knowledge of customer segments and market dynamics
Demonstratedexpertisein discussing scientific content with varying audiences
Excellent time management and organizational skills
Excellent oral and written communication and interpersonal skills
Self-motivated, with ability to work both independently and as a team
Ability to travel (50-70%)
Mustresidein territory
Desirable for the role
Doctoral level degree in a scientific or medical discipline (e.g., MD, PharmD, DO, PhD)
Extensive Medical Science Liaison experience is highly desirable in candidates without a doctorate level degree
Immunology, rheumatology, or biologic experience
This position may be filled at the Medical Science Liaison level or Senior Medical Science Liaison level, depending on candidate experience
This territory includes the Virginias, Kentucky and Washington DC.
At AstraZeneca when we see an opportunity for change, we seize it and make it happen, because anyopportunityno 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-pharmaceuticalcompany can be. This meanswe’reopening new ways to work, pioneering groundbreaking methods, and bringing unexpected teams together.Interested? Come and join our journey.
Are you ready to bring new insights and fresh thinking to the table?
The annual base salary for this position ranges from $160,396- $240,594. However, base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. In addition, our positions offer a short-term incentive bonus opportunity; eligibility to participate in our equity-based long-term incentive program (salaried roles) or to receive a retirement contribution (hourly roles). Benefits offered included a qualified retirement program (401(k) plan); paid vacation and holidays; paid leaves; and, health benefits including medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision coverage in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans. Additional details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment. If hired, employee will be in an “at-will position” and the Company reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, Company or individual department/team performance, and market factors.
Date Posted
21-Sep-2026Closing Date
01-Oct-2026Our mission is to build an inclusive environment where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and employees. In furtherance of that mission, we welcome and consider applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of their protected characteristics. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please complete the corresponding section in the application form.
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Worksite address
washington, DC, 20022, US
Who can apply
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