What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Science Liaison in Oncology - Based in Athens position at AstraZeneca?
MEDICAL SCIENCE LIAISON IN ONCOLOGY - BASED IN ATHENSAre you passionate about patient outcomes? Do you have knowledge of Oncology, and enjoy being part of a collaborative and driven team? Then this is an ideal opportunity to build an outstanding long-term career, working alongside people with a passion for science that will make a critical difference to patients.Then AstraZeneca might be the one for you!ABOUT ASTRAZENECAAstraZeneca is a global, science-led, patient-focused biopharmaceutical company that focuses on the discovery, development and commercialization of prescription medicines for some of the world’s most serious diseases.SITE DESCRIPTIONWelcome to Athens, one of over 400 sites here at AstraZeneca, providing a collaborative environment where everyone feels comfortable and able to be themselves is at the core of AstraZeneca’s priorities.BUSINESS AREAIn Medical Affairs, we change the practice of medicine and improve the patient experience by generating and communicating compelling medical evidence. Come and be part of a talented, cross-functional team working together to improve lives and make the biggest possible impact for patients, science and society.What you will doWe currently have an opportunity for a Medical Science Liaison (MSL) to join us in our Oncology team. The MSL role is key to the facilitation of scientific exchange between AZ and the Scientific Expert community, with the opportunity to improve patient outcomes by providing needed information that addresses important clinical and scientific questions. The MSL is a field-based role, responsible for implementing the medical plan, supporting AZ’s products through scientific and therapeutic expertise.Essential for the roleUniversity degree in a health-related scientific fieldProject management / cross-functional skills / executionExcellent communication and presentation skillsQuick self-learner, ability and willingness to work in a team and independentlyAvailability to travelFluent in Greek and EnglishDesirable for the rolePharmD, M.D., Ph.D. in a medically related fieldPrevious pharmaceutical industry experience and preferably within Medical AffairsKnowledge of oncology therapeutic area, is a strong plusKnowledge of legislation relevant to pharma industry and commercial landscapeWhy AstraZeneca?At AstraZeneca we’re dedicated to being a Great Place to Work. Where you are empowered to push the boundaries of science and unleash your entrepreneurial spirit. There’s no better place to make a difference to medicine, patients and society.So, what’s next?Are you already imagining yourself joining our team? Good, because we can’t wait to hear from you.Are you ready to bring new ideas and fresh thinking to the table? Brilliant! We have one seat available and we hope it’s yours.Where can I find out more?Our Social Media, Follow AstraZeneca on LinkedIn https : / / www.linkedin.com / company / 1603 / Follow AstraZeneca on Facebook https : / / www.facebook.com / astrazenecacareers / Follow AstraZeneca on Instagram https : / / www.instagram.com / astrazeneca_careers / ?hl=en#J-18808-Ljbffr