Role Summary
Medical Science Liaison, CardioRenal - Cincinnati, OH. CardioRenal Medical Science Liaison is a field-based professional providing medical and scientific support for Cardiorenal products, new indications, and development compounds. Engages in scientific exchange with KOLs, KDMs, and HCPs to advance Medical Affairs objectives and therapeutics strategy.
Responsibilities
- Provide medical and scientific support for Cardiorenal marketed products, new indications, and compounds in development.
- Engage in scientific exchange with targeted KOLs, KDMs, and HCPs to advance Medical Affairs and Therapeutic Brand Teams objectives.
- Identify and engage key customers with scientific and business knowledge of AstraZeneca products; develop peer-level relationships with KDMs, HCPs, and researchers; identify study investigators aligned with Clinical Development and Therapeutic Brand Teams goals.
- Uncover barriers to optimal disease management, identify opportunities to improve patient outcomes, and provide actionable information to internal stakeholders to support appropriate product use.
- Respond to customer inquiries with balanced clinical and scientific information differentiating the companyβs products.
- Adhere to internal processes and regulatory/compliance requirements; maintain expertise in disease state management, emerging therapies, and competitive landscape.
- Provide clinical support and deliver data presentations regionally and nationally; demonstrate project leadership across the field medical team; train and mentor within the therapeutic area.
Qualifications
- Essential: Advanced Clinical/Science Degree (e.g., MD, PharmD, PhD, NP, PA-C; BSN with extensive clinical experience may be considered).
- Thorough understanding of the healthcare system landscape.
- Established networks and clinical experience within the TA focus.
- Experience in pharmaceutical industry.
- Demonstrated ability to discuss scientific content with multiple audiences; excellent written and oral communication.
- Strong leadership capabilities and excellent project management ability.
- Thorough knowledge of regulatory environment.
- Ability to travel 50-70% (geography-dependent).
Desirable
- Experience delivering quality improvement initiatives.
- 2+ yearsβ experience as a Medical Science Liaison in the pharmaceutical industry.
- Established track record of basic or clinical research.
Skills
- Scientific communication
- Stakeholder engagement
- Clinical data interpretation
- Project leadership
- Relationship-building with KOLs/HCPs
Education
- Advanced Clinical/Science Degree required (MD, PharmD, PhD, NP, PA-C, etc.).
Additional Requirements
- Willingness and ability to travel up to 50-70% as needed.