MSL – ATTR/Cardiovascular – Denver

AstraZeneca • Denver, CO

8d • Hybrid

About The Position

As an Amyloidosis (ATTR) Medical Science Liaison (MSL) at AstraZeneca, you will play a pivotal role in channeling our scientific expertise to positively impact patient care. You will be part of AstraZeneca’s mission to transform clinical practice through science and technology. You’ll partner with healthcare professionals to reduce acute episodes, disease complications, hospital admissions, and premature death. Through innovation, leadership, and sustainability, we put patients first. This field-based role covers Denver - Albuquerque, NM, Pheonix AZ, Oklahoma City, OK and Little Rock and surrounding areas.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in a clinical or scientific field
• 1–2 years of clinical experience in ATTR, Heart Failure, Cardiology and/or pharmaceutical experience with exposure to cardiovascular or amyloidosis disease areas, including KOL engagement, scientific exchange, and territory-based field activities
• Understanding of healthcare delivery systems, payer structures, and treatment pathways
• Clinical experience in the relevant therapeutic area and ability to build professional relationships
• Strong communication skills to convey complex scientific information clearly
• Demonstrated ability to lead projects and influence cross-functional teams
• Knowledge of regulatory and compliance requirements related to medical affairs
• Ability to travel 50–70% (varies by geography), including weekends and overnights

Nice To Haves

• Advanced degree in a clinical or scientific field (MD, PharmD, PhD, NP, PA)
• 2+ years of pharmaceutical industry experience / previous MSL experience in ATTR
• Rare Disease and/or Cardiology experience
• Ability to build and leverage relationships to influence outcomes that improve patient care

Responsibilities

• Engage and build relationships with heart failure specialists, cardiologists, and key opinion leaders (KOLs) in cardiovascular and amyloid disease areas.
• Collect, analyze, and share evidence-based insights while leveraging territory relationships to accelerate knowledge transfer and influence clinical practice.
• Apply prior experience or meaningful exposure to ATTR cardiomyopathy in field activities and translate complex scientific data into clear, clinician-ready insights.
• Support clinician education, deliver presentations, and provide clinical guidance at regional and national meetings.
• Identify opportunities to improve patient outcomes and provide actionable insights to internal teams.
• Respond to inquiries with clear, balanced scientific information while ensuring compliance with regulatory and company standards.
• Stay current on disease state management, emerging therapies, and the competitive landscape.

Benefits

• Retirement programs
• Paid time off
• Health, dental, and vision coverage
• Eligibility for various incentives, including short-term bonuses, equity-based awards for salaried roles, and commissions for sales roles.

What This Job Offers

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