Medical Science Liaison, CardioRenal - Pittsburgh, PA
AstraZeneca
Full-time
Remote friendly (Pittsburgh, PA)
United States
$147,363.20 - $194,781 USD yearly
Medical Affairs
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Role Summary
Medical Science Liaison, CardioRenal - Pittsburgh, PA. The role focuses on providing medical and scientific support for Cardiorenal products, engaging with KOLs, KDMs, and HCPs, and driving practice change to improve patient outcomes within the CVR therapeutic area.
Responsibilities
- Provide medical and scientific support for Cardiorenal marketed products, new indications, and development compounds.
- Engage in scientific exchange with targeted KOLs, KDMs, and HCPs aligned with Medical Affairs and Therapeutic Brand Teams’ objectives.
- Identify and engage key customers with scientific expertise; develop peer-level relationships with KDMs, HCPs, and researchers.
- Identify investigators for pre-clinical, clinical, and post-marketing studies in alignment with Clinical Development goals.
- Uncover barriers to optimal disease management and provide actionable information to internal stakeholders to support appropriate product use.
- Respond to customer inquiries with balanced clinical and scientific information; deliver content that differentiates company products.
- Adhere to internal processes and regulatory/compliance requirements; maintain disease-state expertise and awareness of competitors.
- Provide clinical support and regional/national data presentations; demonstrate leadership across the field medical team.
- Train and mentor within the therapeutic area; provide performance guidance and coaching.
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 therapeutic area.
- Experience in the pharmaceutical industry.
- Demonstrated ability to discuss scientific content to multiple audiences; excellent oral/written communication.
- Strong leadership capabilities and excellent project management skills.
- Thorough knowledge of regulatory environment.
- Ability to travel 50-70% (geography-dependent).
Desirable Qualifications
- Experience delivering quality improvement initiatives.
- 2+ years’ experience as a Medical Science Liaison in the pharmaceutical industry.
- Established track record of basic or clinical research.