Medical Science Liaison CVRM - Based in Athens

Medical Science Liaison CVRM - Based in Athens

Do you want to transform the practice of medicine to impact patients’ lives? Do you want to be trusted and empowered to innovate? Would you like to be part of delivering our vision to be the leader in Cardiovascular, Renal and Metabolism by 2025? Then AstraZeneca might be the one for you!

ABOUT ASTRAZENECA

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. But we’re more than one of the world’s leading pharmaceutical companies.

We are working to change treatment paradigms across these diseases, through innovative strategies, compelling scientific evidence and differentiated medicines. We are results-driven and ambitious, we thrive in our vibrant environment. There’s a fusion of support, trust and agility that allows us to be hands-on and take ownership as we run fast to stay ahead.

SITE DESCRIPTION

Welcome to Athens, one of over 400 sites here at AstraZeneca, providing a collaborative environment where everyone feels comfortable and able to be themselves, is at the core of AstraZeneca’s priorities, it’s important to us that you bring your full self to work every day. To help you maintain your best self.

BUSINESS AREA

Science is uncovering the commonalities between cardiovascular, renal and metabolic diseases (CVRM) which is at the core of our approach towards holistic care for CVRM patients. We aim to save the lives of people who suffer from cardiovascular disease, heart failure, chronic kidney disease and diabetes, by advancing CVRM solutions and addressing shared risk factors between these distinct but interrelated disease areas.

We are looking for great people who share our passion for science and have the drive and determination to meet the unmet needs of patients. When we deliver a life-changing medicine, that success comes from the combined efforts of all our people. We’re committed to a culture of continuous learning and people development so everyone at AstraZeneca can grow and thrive.

What you will do

We have an opportunity for a Medical Science Liaison in CVRM.  

The Medical Science Liaison is a field-based role, with the responsibility to implement the medical plan, supporting AZ’s products through scientific and therapeutic expertise. The MSL has deep content knowledge about specific disease states, available products, and investigational compounds, as well as detailed knowledge about research, regulatory and medical education environments, and related processes.

The MSL role is key to the facilitation of scientific exchange between AZ and the Scientific Expert community, with the opportunity to improve patient outcomes by providing needed information that addresses important clinical and scientific questions. This position reports to the Medical Lead CVRM.

Essential for the role

• Medical Doctor with specialty in Internal Medicine or Cardiology or Endocrinology or Hypertension, or Bachelor’s degree and Master’s degree or Ph.D. in health sciences
• Project management / cross-functional collaboration skills / execution
• Team player with excellent communication and presentation skills
• Thorough knowledge of regulatory environment
• Availability to travel
• Fluent in Greek and English

Desirable for the role

• 1 – 3 years of previous pharmaceutical industry experience in a similar role within Medical Affairs 
• Experience in diabetes and/or heart failure and/or hypertension and / or nephrology will be considered an asset

Why AstraZeneca?

At AstraZeneca we’re dedicated to being a Great Place to Work. Where you are empowered to push the boundaries of science and unleash your entrepreneurial spirit. There’s no better place to make a difference to medicine, patients and society. An inclusive culture that champions diversity and collaboration, and always committed to lifelong learning, growth and development. We’re on an exciting journey to pioneer the future of healthcare.

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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