Do you haveexpertisein and passionforMedical Affairs in OncologyAre you ready to make a significantimpactinthe field ofHematology
AstraZenecasvision in Oncology is to help patients by redefining the cancer-treatment paradigm with the bold ambition toeliminatecancer as a cause of death. We are proud to work ongroundbreakingscience with one of the broadest and deepest Oncology pipelines in the business.Help to advance our pipeline by applyingexpertiseand accelerating our pathway to finding a cure.
We are seeking a Medical ScienceLiaison(MSL)orSenior MSLtojoin our Hematologyteam in the territory of Northern CA NV UT S. ID WY! This role serves as the local medical voice of AZ in the disease area of interest and builds a local medical strategy to improve patient care and outcomes in their territory. The MSL is an established field-based professional with extensive scientific clinicaland therapeutic areaexpertiseresponsible for providing medical and scientific support for AstraZenecas oncology marketed products new indications for current products and compounds in development.
Whatyoulldo
Act as the local medical leader responsible for developing a tailored strategy to meet the AZ USMA priorities in the disease area as well as the local specificities and patient needs.
Develop strong working relationships in different external business settings (e.g.academia hospitals managed markets private practices)
Lead scientific exchanges with oncologists and key members of the MDT.
Lead peer-to-peer scientific/medical interactions
Gather insights on the treatment landscape evolving healthcare environment and practice barriers tooptimaltreatment and opportunities to improve outcomes of patients with cancer
Discuss with data and educational gaps with External Scientific Experts (ESEs) to ensure adequate use of our medicines and to inform our medical affairs strategy to address patient needs
Stay current with scientific knowledge and attend relevant scientific meetings and conferences.
Collaborate with Clin ops on trials from feasibility to execution
Minimum Qualifications
Advanced scientific degree(i.e.PharmD MD/DO PhDPAor NP) in a relevant health science or clinical discipline
Ability to express ideas clearly in written documentation one-on-one conversations and in small group dialogues
Ability to navigate within a matrix environment
2 years of MSL experience or relevant therapeutic area experience
Demonstratedexpertisein discussing scientific content and context to multiple audiences
Strong understanding of clinical study design and protocols
Basic understanding of the Healthcare system clinical trialmethodologystatisticsand regulatory environment
Excellent project management ability
Ability to travel (40-60% by cartrainand planedomestic)
Preferred Qualifications
Doctorate strongly preferred in a health science or clinical discipline
Relevant hematology/oncology clinical experience
Oncology Experience
The territory includesNorthern CA(San Francisco East Bay to Sacramento) NV UT SouthernIdaho (Boise metropolitan area) and WY.
Why AstraZeneca
At AstraZeneca when we see an opportunity for change we seize it and make it happen because anyopportunityno matter how small can be the start of something big. Delivering life-changing medicines is about being entrepreneurial - finding those moments and recognizing their potential. Join us on our journey of building a new kind of organization to reset expectations of what a bio-pharmaceuticalcompany can be. This meanswereopening new ways to work pioneering groundbreaking methods and bringing unexpected teams together.Interested Come and join our journey.
Are you ready to bring new insights and fresh thinking to the table
Brilliant! We have one seat available and we hopeitsyours. Apply today.
AstraZeneca embraces diversity and equality of opportunity. We are committed to building an inclusive and diverse teamrepresentingall backgrounds with as wide a range of perspectives as possible and harnessing industry-leading skills. We believe that the more inclusive we are the better our work will be. We welcome and consider applications to join our team from all qualified candidates regardless of their follow all applicable laws and regulations on non-discrimination in employment (and recruitment) as well as work authorization and employment eligibility verification requirements.
The annual base pay for this position ranges from $174000 to $261000 . Our positions offer eligibility for various incentivesan opportunity to receive short-term incentive bonuses equity-based awards for salaried roles and commissions for sales roles. Benefits offered include qualified retirement programs paid time off (i.e. vacation holiday and leaves) as well as health dental and vision coverage in accordance with the terms of the applicable plans.
Date Posted
13-Mar-2026Closing Date
30-Mar-2026Our mission is to build an inclusive environment where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and furtherance of that mission we welcome and consider applications from all qualified candidates regardless of their protected characteristics. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation please complete the corresponding section in the application form.
AstraZeneca is an equal opportunity employer. AstraZeneca will consider all qualified applicants for employment without discrimination on grounds of disability, sex or sexual orientation, pregnancy or maternity leave status, race or national or ethnic origin, age, religion or belief, ... View more