Medical Science Liaison - Immunology - Minneapolis, MN

AstraZeneca • Minneapolis, MN

1d • Remote

About The Position

AstraZeneca is a global, science-led, patient-focused biopharmaceutical company that focuses on the discovery, development and commercialization of prescription medicines for some of the world’s most serious diseases. 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 as systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), lupus nephritis, systemic sclerosis, and additional eosinophilic inflammatory disease (EID). The Immunology Medical Science Liaison is a field-based professional with scientific, clinical, and therapeutic area expertise responsible for providing medical and scientific support for AstraZeneca’s lupus program and other immunology compounds in development.

Requirements

• Advanced Clinical/Science Degree required (e.g., MD, DO, PharmD, PhD, NP, PA)
• At least 2 years of experience in a Medical Science Liaison role
• Knowledge of customer segments and market dynamics
• Demonstrated expertise in 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%)
• Must reside in territory

Nice To Haves

• 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

Responsibilities

• Engage in scientific exchange with medical and scientific experts, including healthcare professionals and researchers.
• Identify pre-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 the appropriate use of AstraZeneca's products and services.
• Deliver appropriate clinical and scientific information that clinically differentiates AstraZeneca products.
• Provide clinical support and deliver data presentations regionally and nationally.

Benefits

• AstraZeneca embraces diversity and equality of opportunity.
• We are committed to building an inclusive and diverse team representing all backgrounds, with as wide a range of perspectives as possible, and harnessing industry-leading skills.
• We believe that the more inclusive we are, the better our work will be.
• We welcome and consider applications to join our team from all qualified candidates, regardless of their characteristics.
• We follow all applicable laws and regulations on non-discrimination in employment (and recruitment), as well as work authorization and employment eligibility verification requirements.
• At AstraZeneca, we’re dedicated to being a Great Place to Work.
• Where you are empowered to push the boundaries of science, challenge convention and unleash your entrepreneurial spirit.
• To embrace differences and take bold actions to drive the change needed to meet global healthcare and sustainability challenges.
• There is no better place to make a difference in medicine, patients, and society.
• An inclusive culture where you will connect different thinking to generate new and valuable opportunities.
• Where you will find a commitment to lifelong learning, growth and development for all.
• Our Inclusion & Diversity (I&D) mission is to create an inclusive and equitable environment where people belong, using the power of our diversity to push the boundaries of science to deliver life-changing medicines to patients.
• Inclusion and diversity are fundamental to the success of our company, because innovation requires breakthrough ideas that only come from a diverse workforce empowered to challenge conventional thinking.
• We’re curious about science and the advancement of knowledge.
• We find creative ways to approach new challenges.
• We’re driven to make the right choices and be accountable for our actions.
• As an organisation centred around what makes us human, we put a big focus on people.
• Across our business, we want colleagues to wake up excited about their day at the office, in the field, or in the lab.
• Along with our purpose to bring life-changing medicines to people across the globe, we have a promise to you: to help you realise the full breadth of your potential.
• Here, you’ll do work that has the potential to change your life and improve countless others.
• And, together with your team, you’ll shape a culture that unites and inspires us every day.
• This is your life at AstraZeneca.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level