Regional Customer Director - West - ATTR
AstraZeneca
August 20, 2026
Full-time
Remote friendly (Los Angeles, CA)
Worldwide
Medical Affairs
Role: Strategic field-based leader responsible for scientific engagement, KOL advocacy, and execution of the ATTR brand strategy across the US West Area. Primary objectives include advancing scientific advocacy, informing strategic planning, and strengthening KOL relationships in amyloidosis or related rare diseases. Responsibilities encompass identifying and developing KOLs, delivering compliant scientific exchanges, synthesizing field insights to influence medical strategies, and representing the brand at congresses and scientific forums. The role collaborates closely with Medical, Brand, Sales, Market Access, and Headquarters teams, reporting to the ATTR-West Area Director. Required qualifications: Bachelor's degree, 10+ years in pharma/biotech across functions such as Medical Affairs, Sales, or Marketing; proven scientific competence and experience engaging in complex clinical discussions; strong communication and influence skills; ability to travel up to 50β60%. Preferred qualifications: experience in cardiovascular or rare diseases, amyloidosis background, familiarity with compliance frameworks, and residence near major airports in target regions. High-value specifics include focus on amyloidosis, field-based engagement, cross-functional collaboration, and responsibility for regional and national initiatives. Work setup involves on-the-ground field activities with flexible remote options.