Demonstrates expertise in oncology and clinical trial methodology, with a strong ability to develop strategies that align with patient needs and organizational priorities. Proven track record in building relationships with key opinion leaders and multidisciplinary teams to enhance cancer patient outcomes.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Advanced Scientific DegreeMSL ExperienceClinical Study DesignProject ManagementOncology Expertise

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Act as the local medical leader responsible for developing a tailored strategy aligned with AZ USMA priorities, local specificities and patient needs
Develop strong working relationships with academia, hospitals, managed markets and private practices
Lead scientific exchanges with oncologists and key members of the multidisciplinary team
Lead peer-to-peer scientific and medical interactions
Gather insights on the treatment landscape, evolving healthcare environment, barriers to optimal treatment and patient care, and opportunities to improve cancer patient outcomes
Discuss data and educational gaps with KOLs to support appropriate medicine use and inform R&D strategy
Stay current with scientific knowledge and attend relevant scientific meetings and conferences
Collaborate with Clinical Operations on clinical trials from feasibility through execution
Serve as AstraZeneca's local medical voice in breast oncology across Texas and New Mexico

Requirements

What you’ll need

Advanced scientific degree required (i.e. Pharm D, MD/DO, PhD, PA or NP) in a relevant health science or clinical discipline
2+ years of MSL experience or relevant therapeutic area experience
Ability to express ideas clearly in written documentation, one-on-one conversations and small group dialogues
Ability to navigate within a matrixial environment
Demonstrated expertise in discussing scientific content and context to multiple audiences
Strong understanding of clinical study design and protocols
Basic understanding of the healthcare system, clinical trial methodology, statistics and regulatory environment
Excellent project management ability
Ability to travel 40–60% by car, train and plane domestically
Doctorate strongly preferred in a health science or clinical discipline

Benefits

Comp & perks

Ability to work in a new kind of organization with new ways to work
Inclusive and diverse work environment
Equal employment opportunities
Disability or special-needs accommodation available

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Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills

Clinical Trial MethodologyStatisticsRegulatory EnvironmentScientific Content DiscussionData Analysis

Soft Skills

Clear CommunicationRelationship BuildingMatrix NavigationInsight GatheringTeam Collaboration

Industry Keywords

OncologyHealthcare SystemPatient CareKOL EngagementScientific Meetings