Medical Advisor Nordic, Diabetes, AstraZeneca

Presentation

On behalf of our client, AstraZeneca, we are now looking for a Medical Advisor Nordic, specializing in the diabetes and/or the cardiovascular field. for a temporary assignment in Södertälje. The assignment which is full-time will start as soon possible and continue until 2017-07-31. Selections and interviews are held on an ongoing basis, so please submit your application as soon as possible.

Arbetsuppgifter

The medical advisor provides medical and scientific support of External Customers and Internal Stakeholders on a Nordic and/or local level on AstraZeneca’s (AZ’s) marketed products, and compounds in development. The medical advisor engages in scientific exchange with medical and scientific experts, including Key External Experts and other important decision makers consistent with Overall Company Strategy and Medical Affairs’ Objectives.

Accountabilities

Scientific Expertise:

- Maintains clinical/scientific expertise in disease state management, AZ brands, emerging therapies, and the competitive landscape
- Acts as a subject matter expert/resource for internal and external customers
- Responsible for internal training in assigned disease areas and across the portfolio

Scientific Exchange:

- Engages in collegial dialogue and deliver appropriate clinical/scientific information specific to AstraZeneca’s products
- Responds to unsolicited customer inquiries and provide focused and balanced clinical / scientific information that supports the safe and appropriate use of AstraZeneca’s products
- Provides scientific/clinical support and deliver data presentations
- Identifies and engages key customers using scientific expertise and business knowledge of AstraZeneca’s marketed products and compounds in development

Strategic Relationship:

- Develops collegial relationships with medical and scientific experts, including Health Care Professionals, consistent with Medical Affairs’ objectives
- Provides information to investigator/potential investigators on the Investigator Sponsored Study Program

Customer Insight:

- Effectively identifies, gathers, analyzes, synthesizes and forwards to internal customers relevant new knowledge about the external scientific/medical/regulatory environment
- Provides internal stakeholders with actionable items related to brand strategy and clinical development based on customers’ perspectives

Internal tasks:

- Works across Medical, Brand Teams, and Market Access to define brand strategies, cross functional operational plans and key deliverables including value stories and reimbursement dossiers
- Works closely with Medical Affairs colleagues to implement the Medical Plan

Other:

Ensures tasks are of correct quality and in accordance with written procedures and current legal requirements and internal standards


Utbildning/erfarenhet

•Master degree in medicine, pharmacy, dentistry or natural sciences
•Thorough knowledge of, or experience from, the pharmaceutical industry, in particular from a Medical Affairs or MSL role
•Experience in the Diabetes and or CV field
•Fluent in English and Swedish
•Excellent understanding of the pharmaceutical industry, health care systems and payer structures in Sweden
•Possesses business oriented thinking, and able to apply this without compromising the scientific elements of the work
•Proven ability to understand, assimilate and communicate scientific information
•Ability to build strong professional relationships internally and externally
•Structured and organized
•Being able to keep deadlines without compromising on quality
•High ethical standard and good knowledge in pharmaceutical marketing ethical framework
Preferred experience/requirements

•Clinical Experience
•Advanced scientific degree
•Project management experience


Förmåner

We take good care of our consultants and we offer social activities, as well as help in planning your future career. Your consultant manager is well experienced from your field, and knows how to get the most out of your assignment.

As a Poolia employee, you are included in the requirements concerning agreements on terms of employment by Unionen. Moreover, you get a grant for working out at your choice of place. You are also covered by a health insurance.

Företagsbeskrivning

Poolia Life Science can offer several opportunities for skilled people with a background in biochemistry, chemical engineering or science. We work with Sweden’s leading pharmaceutical and life science companies. So whether you’re interested in research, regulatory affairs, quality assurance, environmental and quality control, sales and marketing, or just want a career change, we have the job for you.

Working as a consultant suits whoever wants to get a lot of experience in a short period of time. We offer you the chance to work with well-known brands at renowned companies where you can develop your skills. If you’re looking for a world of exciting assignments and new contacts, you’ll like being a consultant.

AstraZeneca is a major international healthcare company engaged in the research, development, manufacture and marketing of prescription pharmaceuticals and the supply of healthcare services. But we are more than one of the world’s leading pharmaceutical companies - at AstraZeneca, we are proud to have a unique 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.

Sluttext

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Language

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