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Job description
Do you haveexpertisein, and passionforMedical Affairs in Oncology ? AstraZeneca’s vision in Oncology is to help patients by redefining the cancer-treatment paradigm with the bold ambition toeliminatecancer as a cause of death. We are proud to work ongroundbreakingscience with one of the broadest and deepest Oncology pipelines in the business. Help to advance our pipeline by applyingexpertiseand accelerating our pathway to finding a cure!
TheMSLserves asthe local medical voice of AstraZenecain the disease area ofinterest, andbuildsa local medical strategy to improve patient care and outcomes in their territory.The MSL or equivalent experience is a field-based professional with strong expertise in scientific, clinical, and therapeutic areas. They support AstraZeneca's oncology marketed products, new indications, and compounds in development.
Act as the local medical leader responsible for developing a tailored strategy to meet the AZ USMA priorities in the disease area, as well as the local specificities and patient needs.
Develop strong working relationships in different external business settings(e.g.academia, hospitals, managed markets, private practices)
Leadscientificexchanges withoncologists,urologistsand key members of the MDT
Leadpeer topeer scientific/medical interactions
Gather insights on the treatment landscape, evolving healthcare environment and practice, barrier tooptimaltreatment and patient care or opportunities to improve outcomes of patients with cancer
Communicate internally insights, findings, and propose actions to improve patient care and outcomes
Discuss with KOLs data and educational gaps to ensure adequate use of our medicines and to inform our R&D strategytoaddress patient needs
Summarizeappropriate clinicaldata intoaccurateand balancedinformation and clearly and concisely convey the most relevant information
Staycurrent with scientific knowledge(e.g.marketed and emerging products, competitors’ activities, key healthcare trends, anatomy & physiology; pathophysiology in relevant disease states, and current therapeutic interventions related to disease states
Attend relevant scientific meetings and conferences
Collaborate withClinops on Ph3 trials from feasibility to execution of trials
Discuss and follow-up on ESRs
Essential Requirements:
Advanced scientific degree or equivalent experience required (i.e. Pharm D, MD/DO, PhD, PA or NP) in a relevant health science or clinical field
2+yearsofMSLexperienceor relevant therapeutic area experience
Demonstratedexpertisein discussing scientific content and context to multiple audiences
Ability to express ideas clearly in written documentation, one-on-one conversations andinsmall group dialogues
Ability to work independentlyand in groups
Ability to navigatewithin a matrixial environment
Strong understandingof clinical study design and protocols
Basic understanding of the Healthcare system, clinical trialmethodology,statisticsand regulatory environment
Excellent project management ability
Ability to travel (40-60% by car and plane domestic)
Desireable:
Doctorate strongly preferred in a health science or clinical discipline
Territory includes: MN, IA, NE, ND & SD
Why AstraZeneca?
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.
Date Posted
16-Sep-2026
Closing Date
30-Sep-2026
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minneapolis, MN, 55400, US
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