Senior Global Medical Affairs, Amyloidosis

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Senior Global Medical Affairs Leader Amyloidosis

Location:Gaithersburg Maryland

AstraZeneca is seeking aSenior Global Medical Affairs Leader Amyloidosisto help shape ambitious global medical strategy within ourCVRMtherapy area. This is a highly strategic leadership role for an experienced medical affairs professional who can combine scientific credibility business leadership evidence-generation expertise and strong cross-functional influence to help drive meaningful impact for patients.

Reporting to theMedical Head the Senior Global Medical Affairs Leader will play a critical role in developing and leading global product and disease area strategies shaping the market in preparation for launch advancing high-impact evidence plans and building strong partnerships across the healthcare ecosystem. The role has broad visibility and influence across AstraZeneca including collaboration with theGlobal Medical Team Global Product Team Disease Area Teams and regional and market medical teams.

What Youll Do

In this role you will lead the development and implementation ofglobal product and disease area medical strategiesfor amyloidosis. You will work cross-functionally to ensure strategies are translated effectively into regional and country execution while helping shape clinical practice and support successful launches.

You will design and leveragehigh-impact evidence-generation activities including clinical and/or real-world evidence approaches to support product differentiation disease area leadership and practice change. You will help optimize the communication of data and serve as a visible ambassador for practice-changing evidence.

You will act as thevoice of Medical crafting and communicating a compelling scientific and strategic narrative for both product and disease area priorities. This includes influencing internal stakeholders supporting enterprise alignment and strengthening AstraZenecas medical leadership externally.

The role also requires a strongexternal presence. You will engage with global thought leaders professional societies patient organizations and health systems to identify opportunities for partnership and help improve care for patients. You will be expected to initiate and lead strategic collaborations across the healthcare ecosystem.

Essential Requirements

To be considered for this role you should bring adoctoral-level degreesuch as anMD PhD or PharmD along with substantial experience inMedical Affairs leadershipwithin a complex matrixed environment.

You should have a strong track record as abusiness leader with experience such as leading a therapy area or franchise in-market driving brand performance or leading large teams and cross-functional strategic initiatives.

You will also need deep understanding ofhealthcare systems and market shaping including experience driving transformation programs building strategic partnerships or influencing care pathways from a pharmaceutical perspective.

A successful candidate will demonstrate the ability to build internal and external networks across geographies and cultures and bring substantial expertise inevidence generation such asPhase II III or IV clinical trial experiencereal-world evidenceregistry strategylabel enhancement or other practice-changing data generation.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience inCVRMand direct expertise inamyloidosisis strongly preferred. Additional experience inclinical trial protocol development and study deliverywould be valuable.

We are also interested in candidates who bring relevant experience beyond Medical Affairs including work inR&D Market Access or Marketing as well as those who have developed strong relationships withglobal thought leaders professional societies patient organizations and healthcare organizations.

Experience supporting or leadingnew product or indication launches particularly across major geographies such as theUS and China will be viewed favorably.

Why Join AstraZeneca

This is an opportunity to join a team working at the intersection ofscience strategy evidence and external partnershipin a disease area with significant unmet need. You will have the chance to influence global medical strategy help shape the treatment landscape and work across the enterprise to support innovation that can improve patient care at scale.

The annual base pay for this position ranges from 243586.40 - 365379.60 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 experience.

In 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

07-May-2026

Closing Date

21-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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