Regional Liaison Director CVRM (East)

AstraZeneca•New York, NY

16d

About The Position

Introduction to role: Are you ready to lead the charge in transforming cardiovascular and renal care? As the Amyloidosis (ATTR) Regional Liaison Director East, you'll be at the forefront of executing Medical Affairs strategies that align with our business objectives. You'll lead and manage a dynamic Field Medical Affairs team, driving innovation and collaboration to support therapeutic area and brand medical plans. Your leadership will ensure that our Medical Science Liaison (MSL) team delivers impactful clinical outcomes that advance patient care. Accountabilities: In this pivotal role, you'll guide the collection of medical insights and communicate actionable items to internal stakeholders. You'll lead change initiatives in the field, fostering a culture of accountability and innovation. Your responsibilities include managing direct reports, recruiting, hiring, and retention, as well as facilitating scientific training and professional development. You'll oversee team financial resources and ensure compliance with guidelines and policies, all while driving performance and business impact. Essential Skills/Experience: Doctorate in Biosciences, Pharmacology, Pharmacy, Nursing, Medicine, PA/NP or equivalent degree or experience Minimum of 3 years' experience in pharmaceutical industry leading Field Medical Affairs teams or as member of a Field Medical Affairs team with strong leadership capabilities preferably in the Health System space Minimum 7 years of pharmaceutical Medical Science Liaison experience Experience in product launch development and execution Experience with product strategy development and execution Experience working in an account base setting partnering with Payer Medical, Commercial Account Directors, and other internal matrix partners Demonstrated expertise in drug information communication Enthusiasm for coaching and contributing to Advancing Patient Care in Health System Accounts Strong entrepreneurial spirit Thorough knowledge of FDA requirements Basic knowledge/understanding of health economic principles and clinical trials Excellent interpersonal, oral and written communication skills Ability to travel > 50% Ideal locations are within Northeast or MidAtlantic Desirable Skills/Experience: Previous management experience in Medical Affairs or Clinical Development Minimum 3 years-experience in Cardiovascular and/or rare disease (academia, pharmaceutical, or other) The annual base pay for this position ranges from US $ 186,958.40 - 280,437.60. Our positions offer eligibility for various incentives—an opportunity to receive short-term incentive bonuses, equity-based awards for salaried roles and commissions for sales roles. Benefits offered include qualified retirement programs, paid time off (i.e., vacation, holiday, and leaves), as well as health, dental, and vision coverage in accordance with the terms of the applicable plans. Why AstraZeneca? When we put diverse cross-functional teams in the same room, we unleash bold thinking with the power to inspire life-changing medicines. Join us in our unique and ambitious world. AstraZeneca offers an environment where you can be at the forefront of healthcare innovation. With opportunities to shape medical practices and contribute to groundbreaking changes in cardiorenal treatment strategies, you'll find yourself immersed in a fast-paced, collaborative atmosphere. Our commitment to improving patients' lives drives us to leverage science and technology efficiently. Here, you'll be part of a thriving team that encourages development without borders. Ready to make a meaningful impact? Apply now and join us on this exciting journey! Date Posted 14-Jan-2026 Closing Date 28-Jan-2026 Our 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. AstraZeneca is a global, science-led, patient-focused biopharmaceutical company. We focus on discovering, developing and commercialising prescription medicines for some of the world's most serious diseases. But we are more than one of the world's leading pharmaceutical companies. 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.

Requirements

Doctorate in Biosciences, Pharmacology, Pharmacy, Nursing, Medicine, PA/NP or equivalent degree or experience
Minimum of 3 years' experience in pharmaceutical industry leading Field Medical Affairs teams or as member of a Field Medical Affairs team with strong leadership capabilities preferably in the Health System space
Minimum 7 years of pharmaceutical Medical Science Liaison experience
Experience in product launch development and execution
Experience with product strategy development and execution
Experience working in an account base setting partnering with Payer Medical, Commercial Account Directors, and other internal matrix partners
Demonstrated expertise in drug information communication
Enthusiasm for coaching and contributing to Advancing Patient Care in Health System Accounts
Strong entrepreneurial spirit
Thorough knowledge of FDA requirements
Basic knowledge/understanding of health economic principles and clinical trials
Excellent interpersonal, oral and written communication skills
Ability to travel > 50%
Ideal locations are within Northeast or MidAtlantic

Nice To Haves

Previous management experience in Medical Affairs or Clinical Development
Minimum 3 years-experience in Cardiovascular and/or rare disease (academia, pharmaceutical, or other)

Responsibilities

Guide the collection of medical insights and communicate actionable items to internal stakeholders.
Lead change initiatives in the field, fostering a culture of accountability and innovation.
Manage direct reports, recruiting, hiring, and retention, as well as facilitating scientific training and professional development.
Oversee team financial resources and ensure compliance with guidelines and policies, all while driving performance and business impact.

Benefits

qualified retirement programs
paid time off (i.e., vacation, holiday, and leaves)
health, dental, and vision coverage in accordance with the terms of the applicable plans

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