Sr Medical Science Liaison / Medical Science Liaison - Vaccines & Immune Therapies -Texas

AstraZeneca; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

AstraZeneca is seeking an enthusiastic Medical Science Liaison within its Vaccines and Immune Therapies franchise. The role involves supporting and engaging with scientific experts, focusing on vaccine and antibody assets against infectious diseases across Texas, Oklahoma, and New Mexico. Ideal candidates will possess strong communication and scientific skills, backed by relevant qualifications, to effectively contribute to our mission of building an inclusive and equitable environment.

Qualifications

• 0-2 years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry.
• Ability to travel 50-70%.

Responsibilities

• Support vaccine and monoclonal antibody assets.
• Develop and maintain scientific relationships.
• Respond to needs across the US leveraging virtual interactions.

Skills

Knowledge of customer segments and market dynamics

Demonstrated ability to discuss scientific content

Proficiency in MS Office

Education

Advanced Clinical/Science Degree

Job description

At AstraZeneca, we combine skills with the power of technology to drive innovation, transform, and optimize our capabilities. We build on our achievements and think differently about scientific possibilities, developing long-lasting vaccines and highly targeted antibodies. We are always moving forward, challenging the status quo, spotting opportunities, and making smart moves.

Join us in our Vaccines and Immune Therapies franchise and be part of the excitement and success of a distributed team with the brightest minds! As a member of our Medical Science Liaison (V&I MSL) team, you will support vaccine and monoclonal antibody assets against infectious diseases. This dynamic team will respond to needs across the United States by leveraging virtual interactions and leading key face-to-face engagements.

Priority efforts will focus on external expert mapping and developing & maintaining peer-to-peer scientific relationships with key experts, including internal and external collaborators. A successful candidate has a proven track record of following the science and safety of an asset while always prioritizing the patient.

Essential Skills/Experience:

• Advanced Clinical/Science Degree required (e.g., MD, PharmD, PhD, MSN, NP, PA, etc.)
• 0-2 years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry
• Knowledge of customer segments and market dynamics
• Demonstrated ability to discuss scientific content to diverse audiences
• Proficiency in MS Office (Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Must reside in the territory
• Ability to travel 50-70% (percentage varies with geography)

Desirable Skills/Experience:

• Terminal Clinical Health Science Degree (applicable PhD considered)
• At least 4 years of recent MSL experience
• Background or experience in clinical infectious diseases
• Candidates should ideally meet at least 3 of the following criteria: MSL experience supporting infectious diseases franchise, teaching field medical capabilities, mentoring field medical personnel, supporting monoclonal antibody franchise

Territory includes: Texas, Oklahoma, and New Mexico.

Next Steps:

If you meet the key requirements and possess the skills, we look forward to hearing from you and reviewing your application! Imagine yourself joining our team and contributing to our mission.

Date Posted: 12-Jun-2025

Closing Date: 02-Jul-2025

Our mission is to build an inclusive and equitable environment. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of characteristics. We offer reasonable accommodations to support candidates' needs. If accommodations are needed, please indicate this in the application form.