Medical Scientific Advisor Cardiovascular Renal and Metabolism (CVRM) Sweden Nordic Marketing Company

Do you see yourself as Medical Scientific Advisor and want to apply your ambition in a company that follows the science and turns ideas into life changing medicines Then AstraZeneca might be the one for you!

Our AstraZeneca Nordic Marketing Company employs around 550 people and has offices located in Copenhagen Stockholm Oslo and Espoo. AstraZeneca Nordic is a recognized leader in its core therapy areas and aims to improve the lives of millions of people. This is an area where you are free to be more you are encouraged to challenge traditional ways and test your curiosity. We drive innovative science deliver key launches build close collaboration and partnerships within health care.

Introduction to role

We are seeking a Medical Scientific Advisor (MSA) to join our Medical Affairs team working within Cardiovascular Renal and Metabolism (CVRM) in Sweden. This field-based position offers the opportunity to lead medical strategy for pre-launch and launch activities collaborate with external partners and drive scientific leadership within CVRM. The MSA will report to the Therapeutic Area Lead (TAL) Sweden and work closely with cross-functional teams within AstraZeneca to shape pivotal initiatives that improve patient outcomes.

Accountabilities

Medical and Scientific Engagement

• Develop and maintain relationships with Key External Experts (KEEs) healthcare professionals (HCPs) and medical organizations to enhance scientific exchange and insights.

• Implement plans aligned with the medical strategy and lead scientific discussions in advisory boards meetings and educational programs.

• Respond to unsolicited medical information requests about AZ assets.
  

Pre-Launch and Launch Support

• Lead scientific efforts to prepare for new product introductions by identifying unmet medical needs and contributing to product strategies.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure launch strategies are informed by scientific data and external partner insights.

• Implement medical activity plans ensure alignment with healthcare practices and support treatments to reach eligible patients after approval.
  

Therapeutic Area Leadership & Transforming Care

• Serve as the subject matter expert within CVRM identifying clinical trends evidence gaps and unmet needs in the disease area.

• Lead initiatives to transform care for patients by demonstrating insights into clinical practices and treatment pathways.

• Co-lead programs that aim to deliver value to patients healthcare systems and AstraZeneca by integrating innovative strategies into clinical practice.
  

Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Work closely with the rest of the Medical Affairs team Clinical Operations (SM&M) Clinical Development Market Access Commercial and Regulatory Affairs to provide scientific input into product development regulatory strategies and market access plans.

• Provide feedback on clinical trial design feasibility and site engagement to optimize recruitment and retention in CVRM trials.
  

Externally Sponsored Research (ESR) & Innovation

• Support ESR and Open Innovation programs by identifying collaborative opportunities to generate real-world evidence and clinical insights that advance the scientific understanding of CVRM diseases.
  

Essential Skills/Experience

• Strong communication skills with the ability to present complex scientific data clearly and effectively to both internal and external collaborators.

• Strong collaboration and cross-functional teamwork abilities.

• Proactive attitude with the ability to implement tasks independently while contributing effectively as a great teammate.

• Knowledge of regulatory and medical affairs processes including the drug development lifecycle.
  

Qualifications & Experience

• Advanced degree (MSc MD PhD) in a relevant scientific or medical field. Experience working with cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) is highly desirable.

• Proven experience in medical affairs or clinical research/development with a focus on CVRM diseases (CV experience preferred).

• Experience in leading scientific communications developing relationships with external experts and driving pre-launch and launch activities.

• Proven track-record in project management.

When we put unexpected teams in the same room we unleash bold thinking with the power to inspire life-changing -person working gives us the platform we need to connect work at pace and challenge perceptions. Join us in our unique and ambitious world.

Join an influential team united by putting patients first. Join a research and science-led enterprise where access is increasingly important. There are constant new innovative medicines but without access its meaningless to our patients. United by a common theme we put the patient first. Because by improving access we improve lives.

I&D
We are proud to have a unique workplace culture that inspires innovation and collaboration! Here employees are empowered to express diverse perspectives - and are made to feel valued energized and rewarded for their ideas and creativity.

Why AstraZeneca
When we at AstraZeneca see the chance to change we take this opportunity - for every opportunity no matter how small can be the beginning of something big. Delivering medicine that changes peoples lives is about having an entrepreneurial spirit - finding moments and understanding its potential.

So what is next
Are you already imagining yourself joining our team Great because we cannot wait to hear from you.

Welcome with your application in Englishlatestby the 5th of October 2025!

Applications will be reviewed continuously throughout the application period.

Where can I find out more
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