Medical Scientific Liaison - Oncology

Job description

AstraZeneca is hiring a field-based Medical Scientific Liaison for its Oncology portfolio in Riyadh. The role builds professional relationships with healthcare professionals, develops deep scientific understanding of AstraZeneca compounds and promotes the clinical value of its medicines for patient needs.

The liaison delivers medical education and clinical support to medical professionals, trains sales teams, contributes to brand strategy and may review product materials and answer medical queries. Only applications from within Saudi Arabia are considered.

Responsibilities

• Deliver the AstraZeneca updated medical information to HCP’s through various communication ways and means.
• Work optimally and efficiently to ensure delivery of clinical studies that meet the quality, cost and time standards set for the study.
• Provide monitoring services for studies ongoing and to ensure the completion of the study from receipt of outline to completion of final study report.
• Effectively plan, conduct, and complete assigned project work, providing timely and appropriate progress reports as required.
• Participate in the training and development of team members through sharing of knowledge and coaching.
• Safeguard patients and AstraZeneca by ensuring that adverse event reports are handled according to standards, procedures, and legislation such that the business meets its legal, regulatory, professional, and ethical obligations.
• Manage a process for the provision of named patient supplies in compliance with legal, regulatory, professional, and ethical obligations.
• Identify, co-ordinate and integrate pharmacovigilance systems to comply with regulatory needs and AstraZeneca local and global standards.
• Build interpersonal inclusion through self-awareness, developing curiosity, active listening, and strengthening team and peer inclusion.

Requirements

• Hematology/Oncology experience is required; hematology experience is preferred.
• A minimum of two years’ experience in in the pharmaceutical industry is required.
• For CSLs /MSLs ; at least one year of experience in the current therapy area.

Skills

• Clinical Studies
• Hematology
• Medical Affairs
• Oncology
• Pharmacovigilance
• Scientific Communication