Senior Medical Director, Hypertension
Senior Medical Director, Hypertension
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About AstraZeneca
At AstraZeneca we put patients first and strive to meet their unmet needs worldwide. Working here means being entrepreneurial thinking big and working together to make the impossible a reality. If you are swift to action confident to lead willing to collaborate and curious about what science can do then youre our kind of person.
About the Role
The Senior Medical Director Hypertension shapes product and disease area strategy provides strategic direction for evidence generation education and publication and engages extensively externally to further the scientific leadership of AZ. It is a key scientific role that reports directly to the Medical Head Hypertension within the BioPharmaceuticals Business Units US Medical CVRM franchise.
What youll do:
Provide medical leadership and subject matter expertise for the creation delivery and evolution of disease area and brand strategies and plans
Build external collaborations (e.g. relationships with KEEs investigators scientific associations digital therapeutics/diagnostics partners) and seek and incorporate external advice to drive strategy
Lead the product and disease area Advisory Board strategy
Lead the product and disease area Externally Sponsored Research (ESR) program
Shape and drive strategic publications plans and evidence-generation initiatives
Provide medical leadership and subject matter expertise for regulatory and labelling interactions
Through partnership and innovative thinking anticipate future trends and needs in the marketplace
Essential for the role:
MD PhD or PharmD
Medical/clinical/scientific expertise in CVRM
5 years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry ideally in Medical Affairs or relevant years of experience in the Medical / Healthcare field
Strategic and innovative thinker with an executive presence
Demonstrated track record delivering results in a complex matrix environment building capabilities and leading large-scale impactful medical initiatives
Proven ability to collaborate and build internal and external networks
Strong analytical mindset and ability to quickly assess large amounts of information and distil into key messages and actions
Experience and/or appreciation of product launches and product life cycle management
Persuasive oral and written communication skills including the ability to develop and deliver impactful presentations
Proven ability to collaborate with individuals of diverse experience and backgrounds across varying functions levels within the company or external organizations to effectively deliver on goals
Strong business acumen familiarity with the US healthcare system and key regulations in the pharmaceutical industry
When we put unexpected teams in the same room we unleash bold thinking with the power to inspire life-changing medicines. In-person working gives us the platform we need to connect work at pace and challenge perceptions. Thats why we work on average a minimum of three days per week from the office. But that doesnt mean were not flexible. We balance the expectation of being in the office while respecting individual flexibility. Join us in our unique and ambitious world.
Date Posted
28-May-2025Closing Date
09-Jun-2025Our mission is to build an inclusive and equitable environment. We want people to feel they belong at AstraZeneca and Alexion starting with our recruitment process. We welcome and consider applications from all qualified candidates regardless of characteristics. We offer reasonable adjustments/accommodations to help all candidates to perform at their best. If you have a need for any adjustments/accommodations please complete the section in the application form.Required Experience:
Director
Employment Type
Full-Time
