**Medical Science Liaison / Sr MSL – Immunology (Rheumatology)**

***Territory includes Los Angeles, San Diego, & Phoenix area***

AstraZeneca is a global, science-led, patient-focused biopharmaceutical
company that focuses on the discovery, development and commercialization of
prescription medicines for some of the world’s most serious disease. But we’re
more than one of the world’s leading pharmaceutical companies. As an
Immunology Medical Science Liaison, you will play a pivotal role in channeling
our scientific capabilities to make a positive impact on changing patients’
lives!

AstraZeneca has a broad pipeline of next-generation medicines in Respiratory &
Immunology; the pipeline includes promising assets being evaluated in
inflammatory and autoimmune diseases such systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE),
lupus nephritis, cutaneous lupus, systemic sclerosis, and EGPA.

The Immunology Medical Science Liaison is a field-based professional with
scientific, clinical, and therapeutic area expertise responsible for providing
medical and scientific support for AstraZeneca’s lupus program and other
immunology compounds in development.

**What You’ll Do**

* Engage in scientific exchange with medical and scientific experts, including healthcare professionals and researchers.
  * Identify pre-clinical, clinical, and post-marketing study investigators.
  * Provide actionable information that enhances the value and appropriate use of AZ products to internal collaborators.
  * Respond to customer inquiries to ensure focused and balanced clinical and scientific information that supports the appropriate use of AstraZeneca's products and services; deliver appropriate clinical and scientific information that clinically differentiates AstraZeneca products; and provide clinical support and deliver data presentations regionally and nationally.

**Essential for the Role**

* Advanced Clinical/Science Degree required (e.g., MD, DO, PharmD, PhD, PA)
  * At least 2 years of experience in a Medical Affairs field role in the pharmaceutical industry
  * Knowledge of customer segments and market dynamics
  * Demonstrated expertise in discussing scientific content with varying audiences
  * Excellent time management and organizational skills
  * Excellent oral and written communication and interpersonal skills
  * Self-motivated, with ability to work both independently and as a team
  * Ability to travel (50-70%)
  * Must reside in territory

**Desirable for the role**

* Doctoral level degree in a scientific or medical discipline (e.g., MD, PharmD, DO, PhD)
  * Extensive Medical Science Liaison experience is highly desirable in candidates without a doctorate level degree
  * Immunology, rheumatology, or biologic experience
  * This position may be filled at the Medical Science Liaison level or Senior Medical Science Liaison level, depending on candidate experience

The annual base salary (or hourly rate of compensation) for this position
ranges from $144,000 to $220,000. However, base 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) or to receive a retirement
contribution (hourly 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 salary
(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.

At AstraZeneca when we see an opportunity for change, we seize it and make it
happen because any opportunity no 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-pharmaceutical company can be. This means we’re opening new ways
to work, pioneering ground breaking methods, and bringing unexpected teams
together.

Embrace the opportunity to shape the future of healthcare. Be part of changing
the practice of medicine forever. Apply now to join our Biopharmaceuticals
Business Unit!

**Date Posted**

09-Apr-2024

**Closing Date**

Our mission is to build an inclusive and equitable environment. We want people
to feel they belong at AstraZeneca and Alexion, starting with our recruitment
process. We welcome and consider applications from all qualified candidates,
regardless of characteristics. We offer reasonable adjustments/accommodations
to help all candidates to perform at their best. If you have a need for any
adjustments/accommodations, please complete the section in the application
form.

AstraZeneca requires all US employees to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 but
will consider requests for reasonable accommodations as required by applicable
law.



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AstraZeneca

AstraZeneca seeks an Immunology Medical Science Liaison for its lupus program and other immunology compounds. This role involves scientific exchange, clinical support, and data presentation. Requires advanced degree, 2+ years in Medical Affairs, and 50-70% travel within Los Angeles, San Diego, & Phoenix area.

Medical Science Liaison / Sr MSL – Immunology (Rheumatology)

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