US Medical Head: Early Asset Strategy & Launch

AstraZeneca; Wilmington (DE); Hybrid; USD 331,874 - 497,810; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan

Paid vacation and holidays

Health benefits

Job summary

AstraZeneca is seeking a US Medical Head for Early Assets responsible for leading medical strategies for early pipeline therapies. This role emphasizes scientific leadership and collaboration across teams to shape the development of novel therapies.

Candidates should have a sophisticated scientific degree and over 5 years of experience in the pharmaceutical sector, particularly in CV and metabolism. The position offers competitive pay and an inclusive work environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry or relevant health system setting.
• Proven track record to build internal/external networks.
• Substantial evidence generation/data expertise.

Responsibilities

• Lead the US medical strategy for early pipeline assets.
• Act as the internal medical authority for emerging therapies.
• Drive the development of compelling scientific narratives.

Skills

Deep medical expertise in CV and metabolism

Collaboration skills

Business leadership

Regulatory strategy knowledge

Education

Sophisticated Scientific Degree (MBBS, PharmD, PhD, or MD)

Job description

AstraZeneca is seeking a US Medical Head for Early Assets responsible for leading medical strategies for early pipeline therapies. This role emphasizes scientific leadership and collaboration across teams to shape the development of novel therapies.

Candidates should have a sophisticated scientific degree and over 5 years of experience in the pharmaceutical sector, particularly in CV and metabolism. The position offers competitive pay and an inclusive work environment.