Medical Science Liaison, CardioRenal - Fort Worth, TX

Role Summary

Medical Science Liaison, CardioRenal – Fort Worth, TX. The CardioRenal Medical Science Liaison is a field-based professional with scientific, clinical and therapeutic area expertise responsible for providing medical and scientific support for Cardiorenal marketed products, new indications for current products, and compounds in development. You will engage in scientific exchange with targeted KOLs, KDMs, and HCPs to support Medical Affairs objectives and Therapeutic Brand Teams’ initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Engage in scientific exchange with Key Opinion Leaders, Key Decision Makers, and Healthcare Professionals consistent with Medical Affairs objectives.
• Identify and engage key customers with scientific expertise and business knowledge of AstraZeneca marketed products and development compounds; develop peer-level relationships with KDMs, HCPs and researchers.
• Identify pre-clinical, clinical, and post-marketing study investigators in alignment with Clinical Development goals and Therapeutic Brand Teams initiatives.
• Uncover barriers to optimal disease management, identify opportunities to improve patient outcomes, and provide actionable information to internal stakeholders to support appropriate use of products.
• Respond to customer inquiries with focused and balanced clinical and scientific information; deliver information that differentiates the company‚Äôs 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 within the field medical team and therapeutic area.
• Train and mentor within the therapeutic area; provide performance guidelines and coaching.

Qualifications

• Required: 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 Therapeutic Area focus.
• Experience in the pharmaceutical industry.
• Demonstrated ability to discuss scientific content with multiple audiences; excellent oral and written communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong leadership capabilities and excellent project management ability.
• Thorough knowledge of regulatory environment.
• Ability to travel 50-70% (percentage varies with geography).

Desirable Qualifications

• Established experience delivering quality improvement initiatives.
• 2+ years‚Äô experience as a Medical Science Liaison in the pharmaceutical industry.
• Established track record of basic or clinical research.