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<h3 style="font-size:18px; font-weight:700; margin:16px 0 8px;">About AstraZeneca and the Role</h3>
<p style="margin:0 0 12px; ************;">AstraZeneca is a global, science-led biopharmaceutical company dedicated to the discovery, development, and commercialization of prescription medicines for serious diseases. AstraZeneca KSA is undergoing a significant transformation, driven by a commitment to advancing healthcare, innovation, and sustainable growth, aligning with Saudi Vision 2030. Following the acquisition of Alexion in 2021, AstraZeneca is expanding its geographical footprint in rare diseases, a high-growth therapy area with significant unmet medical need.</p> <h3 style="font-size:18px; font-weight:700; margin:16px 0 8px;">Role Overview: Senior MSL Rare Disease</h3>
<p style="margin:0 0 12px; ************;">We are seeking a <strong style="font-weight:700;">Senior MSL Rare Disease</strong> to join our Medical Affairs team in the Western Region of KSA, covering Jeddah and Makkah. This full-time role is pivotal in channeling scientific capabilities to integrate new therapies in a rare disease setting into clinical practice, aiming to positively impact patients' lives. The position involves providing medical and scientific support to healthcare professionals, identifying and cultivating relationships with key strategic partners, conducting educational programs, and responding to customer inquiries.</p> <h3 style="font-size:18px; font-weight:700; margin:16px 0 8px;">Key Responsibilities</h3>
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<li style="margin:0 0 6px;">Provide AstraZeneca with an understanding of the local medical community, clinical practice trends, HCP insights, and perceived gaps in current scientific knowledge and medical treatment.</li>
<li style="margin:0 0 6px;">Share emerging data with Healthcare Professionals (HCPs), discussing all aspects of the data in a scientific, objective, and balanced manner.</li>
<li style="margin:0 0 6px;">Identify and develop scientifically based relationships with Key External Experts (KEEs).</li>
<li style="margin:0 0 6px;">Collaborate with HCPs on scientific activities that advance disease understanding, consistent with Medical Affairs strategy and objectives, such as clinical trials, Non-Interventional Studies, and Investigator Sponsored Studies (ISSs).</li>
<li style="margin:0 0 6px;">Identify and train potential speakers for local events, and provide recommendations for advisory board participants.</li>
<li style="margin:0 0 6px;">Present scientific data to HCPs in both group and one-on-one settings, and facilitate continuing medical education events.</li>
<li style="margin:0 0 6px;">Develop or initiate scientific programs to explore unmet medical needs in priority disease areas, obtaining and sharing valuable insights.</li>
<li style="margin:0 0 6px;">Provide actionable insights that enhance the value and appropriate use of AstraZeneca products and disease management to internal stakeholders.</li>
<li style="margin:0 0 6px;">Engage in strategic planning meetings with payer customers or hospital decision-makers, ensuring scientific discussions are clearly separated from promotional or business topics.</li>
<li style="margin:0 0 6px;">Maintain expertise and knowledge of AstraZeneca products, emerging therapies, competitors, patient and treatment trends, clinical trials, and scientific activities within the Disease Area.</li>
<li style="margin:0 0 6px;">Support the Medical Manager and Marketing Team in the development of non-promotional and promotional materials and programs.</li>
<li style="margin:0 0 6px;">Act as a scientific resource for internal stakeholders, providing understanding of the local medical community, clinical practice, trends, and competitor information.</li>
<li style="margin:0 0 6px;">Provide scientific support at AstraZeneca-sponsored educational events and gather competitor knowledge that may affect company strategies.</li>
<li style="margin:0 0 6px;">Plan and execute regional medical activities during product launch processes.</li>
<li style="margin:0 0 6px;">Serve as a medical resource for sales representatives, accurately answering medical questions to support their use of approved materials and understanding of the therapeutic area.</li>
<li style="margin:0 0 6px;">Participate in, develop, and conduct therapeutic area and product trainings and periodic scientific updates for internal customers.</li>
<li style="margin:0 0 6px;">Respond to unsolicited requests for information about unapproved AstraZeneca products or uses, presenting objective, well-balanced, substantiated scientific data free of promotional messages.</li>
</ul> <h3 style="font-size:18px; font-weight:700; margin:16px 0 8px;">Qualifications and Experience</h3>
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<li style="margin:0 0 6px;">Bachelor’s degree in Medicine, Pharmacy, or Pharmacology.</li>
<li style="margin:0 0 6px;">Minimum of 2 years’ experience in Medical Affairs.</li>
<li style="margin:0 0 6px;">At least 6 years of experience within the pharmaceutical industry.</li>
<li style="margin:0 0 6px;">Experience in Hematology, Oncology, Nephrology, Rare Diseases, and/or Critical Care is highly desirable.</li>
<li style="margin:0 0 6px;">Direct patient care experience or equivalent experience within the pharmaceutical industry is preferred.</li>
</ul> <h3 style="font-size:18px; font-weight:700; margin:16px 0 8px;">Required Skills</h3>
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<li style="margin:0 0 6px;">Proven ability to synthesize complex scientific information and communicate effectively with healthcare professionals at a peer level.</li>
<li style="margin:0 0 6px;">Strong aptitude for learning and applying scientific concepts and knowledge.</li>
<li style="margin:0 0 6px;">Excellent presentation skills, with the ability to clearly communicate medical data and concepts.</li>
<li style="margin:0 0 6px;">Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.).</li>
<li style="margin:0 0 6px;">Strong project management skills.</li>
<li style="margin:0 0 6px;">Excellent written and verbal communication, with strong interpersonal abilities.</li>
<li style="margin:0 0 6px;">Demonstrated leadership capabilities and the ability to work independently.</li>
</ul> <h3 style="font-size:18px; font-weight:700; margin:16px 0 8px;">Working at AstraZeneca</h3>
<p style="margin:0 0 12px; ************;">AstraZeneca is committed to being a Great Place to Work, empowering employees to contribute to advancements in medicine, patient care, and society. The company fosters an inclusive culture that champions diversity and collaboration, with a focus on lifelong learning, growth, and development.</p>
<h3 style="font-size:18px; font-weight:700; margin:16px 0 8px;">About AstraZeneca and the Role</h3>
<p style="margin:0 0 12px; ************;">AstraZeneca is a global, science-led biopharmaceutical company dedicated to the discovery, development, and commercialization of prescription medicines for serious diseases. AstraZeneca KSA is undergoing a significant transformation, driven by a commitment to advancing healthcare, innovation, and sustainable growth, aligning with Saudi Vision 2030. Following the acquisition of Alexion in 2021, AstraZeneca is expanding its geographical footprint in rare diseases, a high-growth therapy area with significant unmet medical need.</p> <h3 style="font-size:18px; font-weight:700; margin:16px 0 8px;">Role Overview: Senior MSL Rare Disease</h3>
<p style="margin:0 0 12px; ************;">We are seeking a <strong style="font-weight:700;">Senior MSL Rare Disease</strong> to join our Medical Affairs team in the Western Region of KSA, covering Jeddah and Makkah. This full-time role is pivotal in channeling scientific capabilities to integrate new therapies in a rare disease setting into clinical practice, aiming to positively impact patients' lives. The position involves providing medical and scientific support to healthcare professionals, identifying and cultivating relationships with key strategic partners, conducting educational programs, and responding to customer inquiries.</p> <h3 style="font-size:18px; font-weight:700; margin:16px 0 8px;">Key Responsibilities</h3>
<ul style="margin:0 0 12px; padding-inline-start:24px; list-style-type:disc; list-style-position:outside;">
<li style="margin:0 0 6px;">Provide AstraZeneca with an understanding of the local medical community, clinical practice trends, HCP insights, and perceived gaps in current scientific knowledge and medical treatment.</li>
<li style="margin:0 0 6px;">Share emerging data with Healthcare Professionals (HCPs), discussing all aspects of the data in a scientific, objective, and balanced manner.</li>
<li style="margin:0 0 6px;">Identify and develop scientifically based relationships with Key External Experts (KEEs).</li>
<li style="margin:0 0 6px;">Collaborate with HCPs on scientific activities that advance disease understanding, consistent with Medical Affairs strategy and objectives, such as clinical trials, Non-Interventional Studies, and Investigator Sponsored Studies (ISSs).</li>
<li style="margin:0 0 6px;">Identify and train potential speakers for local events, and provide recommendations for advisory board participants.</li>
<li style="margin:0 0 6px;">Present scientific data to HCPs in both group and one-on-one settings, and facilitate continuing medical education events.</li>
<li style="margin:0 0 6px;">Develop or initiate scientific programs to explore unmet medical needs in priority disease areas, obtaining and sharing valuable insights.</li>
<li style="margin:0 0 6px;">Provide actionable insights that enhance the value and appropriate use of AstraZeneca products and disease management to internal stakeholders.</li>
<li style="margin:0 0 6px;">Engage in strategic planning meetings with payer customers or hospital decision-makers, ensuring scientific discussions are clearly separated from promotional or business topics.</li>
<li style="margin:0 0 6px;">Maintain expertise and knowledge of AstraZeneca products, emerging therapies, competitors, patient and treatment trends, clinical trials, and scientific activities within the Disease Area.</li>
<li style="margin:0 0 6px;">Support the Medical Manager and Marketing Team in the development of non-promotional and promotional materials and programs.</li>
<li style="margin:0 0 6px;">Act as a scientific resource for internal stakeholders, providing understanding of the local medical community, clinical practice, trends, and competitor information.</li>
<li style="margin:0 0 6px;">Provide scientific support at AstraZeneca-sponsored educational events and gather competitor knowledge that may affect company strategies.</li>
<li style="margin:0 0 6px;">Plan and execute regional medical activities during product launch processes.</li>
<li style="margin:0 0 6px;">Serve as a medical resource for sales representatives, accurately answering medical questions to support their use of approved materials and understanding of the therapeutic area.</li>
<li style="margin:0 0 6px;">Participate in, develop, and conduct therapeutic area and product trainings and periodic scientific updates for internal customers.</li>
<li style="margin:0 0 6px;">Respond to unsolicited requests for information about unapproved AstraZeneca products or uses, presenting objective, well-balanced, substantiated scientific data free of promotional messages.</li>
</ul> <h3 style="font-size:18px; font-weight:700; margin:16px 0 8px;">Qualifications and Experience</h3>
<ul style="margin:0 0 12px; padding-inline-start:24px; list-style-type:disc; list-style-position:outside;">
<li style="margin:0 0 6px;">Bachelor’s degree in Medicine, Pharmacy, or Pharmacology.</li>
<li style="margin:0 0 6px;">Minimum of 2 years’ experience in Medical Affairs.</li>
<li style="margin:0 0 6px;">At least 6 years of experience within the pharmaceutical industry.</li>
<li style="margin:0 0 6px;">Experience in Hematology, Oncology, Nephrology, Rare Diseases, and/or Critical Care is highly desirable.</li>
<li style="margin:0 0 6px;">Direct patient care experience or equivalent experience within the pharmaceutical industry is preferred.</li>
</ul> <h3 style="font-size:18px; font-weight:700; margin:16px 0 8px;">Required Skills</h3>
<ul style="margin:0 0 12px; padding-inline-start:24px; list-style-type:disc; list-style-position:outside;">
<li style="margin:0 0 6px;">Proven ability to synthesize complex scientific information and communicate effectively with healthcare professionals at a peer level.</li>
<li style="margin:0 0 6px;">Strong aptitude for learning and applying scientific concepts and knowledge.</li>
<li style="margin:0 0 6px;">Excellent presentation skills, with the ability to clearly communicate medical data and concepts.</li>
<li style="margin:0 0 6px;">Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.).</li>
<li style="margin:0 0 6px;">Strong project management skills.</li>
<li style="margin:0 0 6px;">Excellent written and verbal communication, with strong interpersonal abilities.</li>
<li style="margin:0 0 6px;">Demonstrated leadership capabilities and the ability to work independently.</li>
</ul> <h3 style="font-size:18px; font-weight:700; margin:16px 0 8px;">Working at AstraZeneca</h3>
<p style="margin:0 0 12px; ************;">AstraZeneca is committed to being a Great Place to Work, empowering employees to contribute to advancements in medicine, patient care, and society. The company fosters an inclusive culture that champions diversity and collaboration, with a focus on lifelong learning, growth, and development.</p>
<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2>
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<p><b>Medical Advisor – Rare Diseases Hematology</b></p><br><p><b>ABOUT ASTRAZENECA</b></p><br><p>AstraZeneca is a global, science-led, patient-focused biopharmaceutical company that focuses on the discovery, development, and commercialisation of prescription medicines for some of the world’s most serious diseases. But we’re more than one of the world’s leading pharmaceutical companies.</p><br><p>Join a high-performing team, empowered to cut through the noise and drive real change. Our agility and pace, coupled with scientific focus, powers us to spot opportunities in the market that keep us moving forward and into new spaces.</p><br><p><b> <br><i>SITE DESCRIPTION</i> </b></p><br><p><b><i>AstraZeneca is experiencing a significant transformation in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, driven by a commitment to advancing healthcare, innovation, and sustainable growth. Building on our global legacy, AZ KSA is rapidly evolving its operations to better serve patients, collaborate with healthcare stakeholders, and contribute to the ambitious goals outlined in the Saudi Vision 2030. We are investing in talent, digital solutions, and new ways of working; all designed to enhance our impact on patient outcomes and reinforce our leadership in therapeutic areas. This dynamic environment calls for visionary, agile professionals who thrive in change and are motivated to help shape the future of healthcare in KSA. </i></b></p><br><p><b>ROLE SUMMARY</b></p><br><p>AstraZeneca is at the forefront of transforming rare disease care in Saudi Arabia. With over 7,000 rare diseases identified but fewer than 1% having approved treatments, we are driven by our mission to accelerate diagnosis, expand access, and improve outcomes for patients and families affected by rare conditions.<br>As a Rare Disease Medical Advisor, you will play a pivotal scientific and executional role, translating strategy into impactful field medical action — enabling early diagnosis, evidence generation, and access for patients in need.</p><br><p>The Rare Disease Medical Advisor (RD MA) is responsible for driving the execution of medical activities across KSA. The role ensures the delivery of scientific engagement, medical education, evidence support, and insight generation in alignment with the Rare Disease Medical Plan.<br>Working under the direction of the TA Medical Lead, you will act as a trusted partner to healthcare professionals, centers of excellence, and cross-functional teams — ensuring that science, ethics, and patient needs remain at the core of every initiative.<br>This role requires strong therapeutic knowledge, scientific acumen, and the ability to connect insights from the field to the broader business and medical strategy.</p><br><p><b>What you’ll do</b></p><br><p>1. Field Medical Excellence</p><br><ul><li>Execute the Medical Affairs Plan in alignment with guidance from the TA Medical Lead and cross-functional brand teams.</li><li>Deliver scientific exchange with healthcare professionals (HCPs) and decision-makers to support appropriate use of AstraZeneca’s rare disease medicines.</li><li>Drive the implementation of disease education, diagnostic initiatives, and patient identification projects in collaboration with cross-functional partners.</li><li>Drive the rollout of launch readiness and lifecycle management activities for assigned indications.</li><li>60-70% of Medical Advisor time is planned to be dedicated to field medical interactions and activities.</li></ul><p>2. Scientific Engagement and External Collaboration</p><br><ul><li>Build strong peer-to-peer relationships with Key External Experts (KEEs), academic partners, and referral centers to advance medical understanding and patient management.</li><li>Organize, lead, and present in scientific meetings, advisory boards, and symposia as a subject-matter expert.</li><li>Actively contribute to speaker training, CME partnerships, and scientific programs aligned with medical strategy.</li><li>Gather and communicate scientific insights that inform the local strategy and identify new opportunities for data generation or access improvement.</li><li>Medical Advisors contributes to brand strategy, launch support, and evidence generation.</li></ul><p>3. Evidence Generation and Data Dissemination</p><br><ul><li>Support the planning and operationalization of local studies, registries, and Investigator-Initiated Studies (IISs) in coordination with the TA Medical Lead and Clinical Operations.</li><li>Contribute to the development and review of scientific materials, ensuring accuracy, balance, and compliance.</li><li>Disseminate emerging clinical data to internal and external stakeholders in an ethical and scientifically objective manner.</li></ul><p>4. Cross-Functional Medical Support</p><br><ul><li>Partner closely with Market Access, Commercial, and Regulatory teams to ensure scientific and medical integrity in all activities.</li><li>Provide field-based medical input to access dossiers, value communication, and payer interactions where appropriate.</li><li>Deliver medical training and scientific support to internal colleagues (e.g., sales, patient access, or diagnostics teams).</li><li>Support the implementation of early access and expanded access programs under guidance from the TA Medical Lead.</li></ul><p>5. Compliance and Medical Governance</p><br><ul><li>Ensure all activities comply with AstraZeneca ethical standards, SOPs, and local regulatory frameworks.</li><li>Maintain up-to-date training on Ethical Interactions, GPEI, and Rare Disease policies.</li><li>Accurately document medical interactions, adverse event reports, and insights in compliance systems.</li></ul><p><b><u>Only applications in KSA will be considered.</u></b></p><br><p><b><i>Essential for the role</i></b> </p><br><p>AstraZeneca embraces diversity and equality of opportunity. We are committed to building an inclusive and diverse team representing all backgrounds, with as wide a range of perspectives as possible, and harnessing industry-leading skills. We believe that the more inclusive we are, the better our work will be. </p><br><p><i>Essential Capabilities:</i> </p><br><ul><li>Advanced degree in Medicine, Pharmacy, or Life Sciences (MD, PharmD, PhD preferred).</li><li>Minimum 3 years of experience in Medical Affairs or related scientific roles within rare diseases or Hematology specialty.</li><li>Experience in Rare Hematological Disorders & BMT is a plus.</li><li>Proven ability to translate scientific data into clinical value and communicate with scientific credibility.</li><li>Strong presentation, analytical, and project coordination skills.</li><li>Deep understanding of Saudi healthcare systems, referral patterns, and access pathways.</li><li>Fluency in English and Arabic.</li><li>Willingness to travel across KSA (50%).</li></ul><p><i>Desirable Capabilities:</i></p><br><ul><li>Experience supporting product launches or early-access programs.</li><li>Active contribution to medical education or registry collaborations.</li><li>Familiarity with real-world data, market access dossiers, or diagnostic collaborations.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to work in cross-functional teams with both medical and commercial stakeholders.</li></ul><p><b>Why AstraZeneca?</b></p><br><p>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. An inclusive culture that champions diversity and collaboration, and always committed to lifelong learning, growth, and development. We’re on an exciting journey to pioneer the future of healthcare.</p><br><p><br><b>So, what’s next? </b></p><br><ul><li>Are you already imagining yourself joining our team? Good, because we can’t wait to hear from you.</li><li>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.</li></ul><p><b>Where can I find out more?</b></p><br><p>Our Social Media, Follow AstraZeneca on LinkedIn</p><br><p>Follow AstraZeneca on Facebook</p><br><p>Follow AstraZeneca on Instagram </p><br><p><b>Date Posted</b></p><br>08-Jul-2026<p><b>Closing Date</b></p><br>13-Jul-2026<p>AstraZeneca embraces diversity and equality of opportunity. We are committed to building an inclusive and diverse team representing all backgrounds, with as wide a range of perspectives as possible, and harnessing industry-leading skills. We believe that the more inclusive we are, the better our work will be. We welcome and consider applications to join our team from all qualified candidates, regardless of their characteristics. We comply with all applicable laws and regulations on non-discrimination in employment (and recruitment), as well as work authorization and employment eligibility verification requirements.</p><br> </div><h2 data-automation-id="subHeaderPreferredCandidate" class="h5">
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<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2>
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<p><b>Medical Science Liaison – Vaccine & Immune Therapy</b></p><br><p><br><b>ABOUT ASTRAZENECA</b></p><br><p>AstraZeneca is a global, science-led, patient-focused biopharmaceutical company that focuses on the discovery, development, and commercialisation of prescription medicines for some of the world’s most serious diseases. But we’re more than one of the world’s leading pharmaceutical companies.</p><br><p><b><i>SITE DESCRIPTION</i></b> </p><br><p><b><i>AstraZeneca is experiencing a significant transformation in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, driven by a commitment to advancing healthcare, innovation, and sustainable growth. Building on our global legacy, AZ KSA is rapidly evolving its operations to better serve patients, collaborate with healthcare stakeholders, and contribute to the ambitious goals outlined in the Saudi Vision 2030. We are investing in talent, digital solutions, and new ways of working; all designed to enhance our impact on patient outcomes and reinforce our leadership in therapeutic areas. This dynamic environment calls for visionary, agile professionals who thrive in change and are motivated to help shape the future of healthcare in KSA. </i></b></p><br><p><b>ROLE SUMMARY </b></p><br><p>Medical Science Liaison (MSL) possesses extensive scientific expertise in respective therapeutic area and engages in scientific discussions and presentations with KEEs about the disease area, and clinical data in a non-promotional context.</p><br><p>This role is accountable for generating actionable insights from KEEs and communicating these to the brand team to shape the Medical and Brand strategy.</p><br><p>This role is responsible for a highly strategic product and disease area that involves working extensively with external stakeholders to forge strong relations and foster scientific and strategic partnerships within major hospitals and institutions/ authorities in their assigned territory and non-traditional stakeholders (E.g. policy and decision makers, payer groups, government, researchers, and others to help bridge the gaps and provide health system solutions. </p><br><p>This is a <b>field-based Medical Affairs role</b> requiring travel across assigned territories in Saudi Arabia to engage with healthcare professionals, external experts, institutions, and vaccination-related stakeholders.</p><br><p><b>What you’ll do</b></p><br><p><b>Build, enhance, maintain advocacy of Key External Experts (KEEs) </b></p><br><ul><li>Identify, prioritize, and expand KEEs to include non-traditional stakeholders (E.g. policy and decision makers, payer groups, government, researchers, and others) based on scientific/clinical expertise and practice change influence within a specific hospital and institution/ authorities, and engage in robust scientific discussions and medical advancements in a balanced, objective, and accurate way.</li><li>Identify, and prioritize accounts based on patient care pathway and map the multidisciplinary team and maturity.</li><li>Provide AZ with an understanding of the local medical community, clinical practice trends, HCP insight and real or perceived gaps in current scientific knowledge, patient journey, and disease management.</li><li>Foster scientific partnerships with KEEs to help advance disease understanding and to achieve evidence-based changes in medical practice that are consistent with Medical Affairs strategy & objectives, such as:<p>Interact in the field with the medical community in the context of various medical projects such as clinical trials, Non-Interventional Studies, Investigator Sponsored Studies (ISSs), scientific exchange.</p><br><p> Identify potential speakers and train speakers as appropriate for local events.</p><br><p>Provide recommendations for advisory board / round table discussion participants and serve as faculty/facilitators for advisory board meetings.</p><br><p>Present scientific data to HCPs in both group (Medically led meetings) and one on one setting.</p><br><p>Facilitate continuing medical education events for HCPs.</p><br><p>Support evidence generation in the region aligned with the medical strategy of disease area and product.</p><br></li></ul><p><b>Build and implement scientific programs to address unmet medical needs in priority disease area(s) </b></p><br><ul><li>Collect and share actionable insights that enhance the value and appropriate use of AZ products and disease management to internal stakeholders.</li><li>Engage in strategic planning meetings and medical-scientific presentations with medication access stakeholders, institutional decision makers and other external stakeholders to drive better clinical decisions and enhance medication accessibility within the assigned hospital or institution. These discussions are scientific in nature and must be clearly separated from promotional and/ or other business discussions.</li><li>Organize and facilitate scientific events on healthcare institutions and their multi-disciplinary teams related to the therapeutic area to ensure holistic approach to patient care within their hospital and institution.</li><li>Embed a comprehensive healthcare system and patient experience understanding in prioritized hospitals and institutions to transform care and improve patient outcomes.</li></ul><p><b>Act as scientific expert in priority disease area for internal stakeholders.</b></p><br><ul><li>Demonstrate expertise and knowledge of AZ products, emerging therapies, competitors, patient and treatment trends, clinical trials, and scientific activities within the disease area and continuously updates this expertise and knowledge.</li><li>Provide the AZ internal stakeholders with an understanding of the local medical community, clinical practice, trends and real or perceived gaps in current scientific knowledge and medical treatment options/ guidelines through periodic therapeutic area and product trainings.</li><li>Provide scientific support at AZ sponsored educational events.</li><li>Plan and execute regional medical activities during the product launch processes.</li></ul><p><b>Medical Information</b></p><br><ul><li>Respond to unsolicited requests for information about unapproved AZ products or unapproved uses of approved products, presenting such information in an objective, well balanced, substantiated manner that is scientific in tone and content, free of promotional messages, truthful, and is not misleading.</li><li>Demonstrate appropriate response and documents the provision of accurate, scientific data in response to unsolicited scientific questions posed by healthcare providers with Company Policies, and applicable laws, regulations, and ethical standards.</li></ul><p><b><u>Only Applications in KSA will be considered.</u></b></p><br><p><b>Essential for the role</b></p><br><ul><li>Minimum 2 years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry</li><li>Experience with the healthcare environment and related dynamics in Saudi Arabia is necessary.</li><li>Experience with the healthcare environment, including opinion leaders, the medical community, and related dynamics in Saudi Arabia, is must.</li><li>An established track record of driving clinical practice shaping and impactful stakeholder mobilization.</li><li>Bachelor’s degree in medicine, Pharmacy, Pharmacology, or degree in biomedical sciences</li><li>A postgraduate degree would be an advantage.</li><li>Demonstrated agility to learn, acquire scientific narratives, and manage ambiguity.</li><li>Demonstrated expertise in efficiently communicating scientific data at a peer level with HCPs.</li><li>Ability to work in matrix multicultural organizations and collaborate effectively with the Cross-functional team.</li><li>Advanced communication skills, both oral and written, necessary to deliver comprehensive presentations and facilitate discussions with small/large groups of healthcare providers and internal stakeholders (in English)</li><li>Excellent problem-solving ability in addition to solid negotiation skills.</li><li>Ability to demonstrate good business judgment.</li><li>High sense of urgency and commitment to excellence in achieving objectives.</li><li>Excellent planning and organizational skills to demonstrate leadership and ability to work in a self-directed manner.</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.)</li></ul><p><b>Desirable for the role</b></p><br><ul><li>Experience in immunology therapy area, including stakeholder engagement and disease-area strategy.</li><li>Demonstrated business acumen and track record of end -to-end project management.</li><li>Full understanding of the medical role in driving innovative value strategies and supporting patient access to evidence-based treatment is an advance.</li><li>Established track record of basic or clinical research.</li></ul><p><b>Why AstraZeneca?</b></p><br><p>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. An inclusive culture that champions diversity and collaboration, and always committed to lifelong learning, growth, and development. We’re on an exciting journey to pioneer the future of healthcare.</p><br><p><br><b>So, what’s next? </b></p><br><ul><li>Are you already imagining yourself joining our team? Good, because we can’t wait to hear from you.</li><li>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.</li></ul><p><b>Where can I find out more?</b></p><br><p>Our Social Media, Follow AstraZeneca on LinkedIn</p><br><p>Follow AstraZeneca on Facebook</p><br><p>Follow AstraZeneca on Instagram </p><br><p><b>Date Posted</b></p><br>08-Jul-2026<p><b>Closing Date</b></p><br>17-Jul-2026<p>AstraZeneca embraces diversity and equality of opportunity. We are committed to building an inclusive and diverse team representing all backgrounds, with as wide a range of perspectives as possible, and harnessing industry-leading skills. We believe that the more inclusive we are, the better our work will be. We welcome and consider applications to join our team from all qualified candidates, regardless of their characteristics. We comply with all applicable laws and regulations on non-discrimination in employment (and recruitment), as well as work authorization and employment eligibility verification requirements.</p><br> </div><h2 data-automation-id="subHeaderPreferredCandidate" class="h5">
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<b>Years of experience</b>
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2+ years </div>
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<b>Degree</b>
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Bachelor's degree / higher diploma </div>
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