Sr. Global Medical Affairs Leader Bladder Cancer

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Gaithersburg, MD - USA

profile Monthly Salary: $ 248620 - 372931
Posted on: 11 days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Location: Gaithersburg

Hybrid: 3 days a week on site

Do you haveexpertisein and curiosityfor Medical Affairs in Oncology Apply your experience to changing the way cancer is treated in a company that follows the science and turns ideas into life changing medicines. Help to advance our pipeline by applyingexpertiseand accelerating our pathway to finding a cure.

A dedicated Oncology unit this is the place to build an outstanding career. AstraZenecas vision 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.

We are seeking aSenior Global Medical Affairs Leader (GMAL)Bladder Cancerto join us at our dynamic sitein the greater DC Metro area in Gaithersburg MD! The Senior GMALwill report to the Head of Genitourinary (GU)Cancers andwill play a pivotal role in leading the Global Medical Affairs strategy and execution forone of theassetswithin thetherapeutic area.The Sr GMALwill work cross-functionally with Clinical Development Commercial and other stakeholder teams to enhance patient benefit and deliver scientific leadership.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and execute the global medical affairs strategy for assignedasset/indicationsinbladdercancer

  • Lead the planning and implementation of evidence generation activities including real-world evidence and medical affairs studies

  • Provide medical leadership in the development of scientific communication and publication strategy

  • Represent medical affairs on cross-functional teamsincludingthe Global Product Team (GPT)and the Integrated Brand Team (IBT)ensuring alignment withtheoverallasset strategy

  • Advance market and stakeholder understanding by driving insight generation initiatives

  • Collaborate with regional and local medical teams tosupporttheimplementationoflocalplansandto ensure consistencywith the globalstrategy

  • Serve as the global expert for assignedasset/indications collaborating with key opinion leaders (KOLs) and scientific experts

  • Contribute to the development and delivery ofmaterials andtraining for internal stakeholders

  • Ensure compliance with all regulatory and ethical standards

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Minimum ofMasterdegree in a scientific field or equivalent medical/scientific qualifications

  • At least5years of senior/specialized experience within pharma/life sciences and/or medical experience (e.g. significant clinical/academic/medical affairs roles/organizations)

  • Experience and ability to lead and provide strategic leadership across functional working groups and teams within a complex matrix organization

  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Advanced Scientific degree (PhD PharmD MD)

  • Oncology medical experience

  • Prior experience inbladdercancer is highly preferred

  • Global and/orCountry launch experience

Desired Skills and Experience:

  • Experience with evidence generationand market-shaping activities

  • Proven ability to work in a complex matrix environment.

  • Strong scientific acumen and the ability to interpret and communicate complex data.

Are you ready to bring 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 characteristics. We 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 $248620.80 - $372931.20 USD Annual Hourly and salaried non-exempt employees will also be paid overtime pay when working qualifying overtime pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors including market location job-related knowledge skills and addition our positions offer a short-term incentive bonus opportunity; eligibility to participate in our equity-based long-term incentive program (salaried roles)to receive a retirement contribution (hourly roles) and commission payment eligibility (sales roles). Benefits offered included a qualified retirement program 401(k) plan; paid vacation and holidays; paid leaves; and health benefits including medical prescription drug dental and vision coverage in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans. Additional details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment. If hired employee will be in an at-will position and the Company reserves the right to modify base pay(as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time including for reasons related to individual performance Company or individual department/team performance and market factors.

Date Posted

30-Apr-2026

Closing Date

08-May-2026

Our 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.


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