Medical Science Liaison

**About AstraZeneca**

AstraZeneca is a global, science-led biopharmaceutical company. We are dedicated to transforming the future of healthcare by unlocking the power of what science can do for people, society and the planet. We work to the highest standards and lead the market with a stand-out pipeline within the industry. Our pipeline is always moving forward; we dare to fail and try again to learn and innovate.

**What you’ll do**
Join our oncology medical team and be part of fulfilling our ambition to be world leaders in oncology. We are already the fastest growing team within AstraZeneca and across the industry, and there are countless new indications and targets in our diverse pipeline. We deliver this value through launch excellence, commercial effectiveness and maximising the lifecycle. By leveraging our commercialised portfolio we are confident we can change the practice of medicine and redefine cancer treatment.

We are currently looking for a Senior Medical Science Liaison or Medical Science Liaison based in Sydney. You will provide actionable information to key clinicians that enhances the value and appropriate use of AstraZeneca's oncology (thoracic) products to internal stakeholders; respond to customer inquiries to ensure focused and balanced clinical and scientific information that supports the appropriate use of AstraZeneca's products and services and develop appropriate clinical and scientific information that clinically differentiates AstraZeneca's products.

**Essential for the role**
- Bachelor’s degree in a scientific discipline (ex: Medicine, Nursing, Pharmacy or disease related science)
- Extensive experience within Medical Affairs (ie MSL or SMSL)
- Experience in pharmaceutical industry with knowledge of oncology disease area and treatment
- Experience with basic research, drug discovery, drug development and KOL interactions
- Excellent oral and written communication and interpersonal skills
- Excellent project management skills
- Excellent presentation skills
- High level analytical and conceptual thinking
- Strong leadership
- Ability to travel
- Completed Medicines Australia Code of Conduct training (up to date with Edition 19)

**Desirable for the role**
- Master’s degree/PhD/PharmD in a scientific discipline or MD
- Knowledge of the latest technical and regulatory developments
- Experience in product launch or strategy development and execution
- Demonstrated expertise in drug information communication

**Why AstraZeneca?**

At AstraZeneca Australia and New Zealand, you’ll find inspiring and passionate colleagues who are encouraged to reach their full potential. Leaders live the company’s Purpose and Values and earn colleagues’ respect by doing the right thing. The speak-up culture will help you feel empowered and appreciated for your work. This is a place with life-long learning and opportunity at the core, which fosters rewarding and career-defining work. We believe that a healthy work environment leads to healthier levels of productivity. Committed to employee wellbeing, we ensure our employees enjoy various activities and programmes that promote health, well-being, motivation and job satisfaction. It’s all part of our constant mission to be a ‘Great Place to Work’.

**So, what’s next?**
- Are you already imagining yourself joining our team? Good, because we can’t wait to hear from you.
- Are you ready to bring new ideas and fresh thinking to the table? Brilliant We have one seat available, and we hope it’s yours.

**Where can I find out more?**
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