About AstraZeneca
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. We are more than one of the world’s leading pharmaceutical companies.
Job Description: Medical Advisor – CVRM
100% office based – Dublin, Ireland. Medical Advisor for Cardiovascular, Renal and Metabolism (CVRM) area, contributing to the design and implementation of the drug’s medical strategy.
Mission
Contribute to the design and implementation of the drug’s medical strategy for CVRM, providing robust scientific advice to deliver meaningful patient outcomes and healthcare value.
Scientific Leadership
Contribute to the design of the drug’s medical scientific plan, in accordance with strategic guidelines and budget.
Serve as the custodian of the medical and scientific data of the drug.
Continuously update knowledge about specific drugs and studies.
Support the medical team to maintain a direct line of bidirectional collaboration with the GMA lead of the product.
Ensure the objectives of the “Scientific Partnership” through local study, publication plans, medical education programs and scientific advisory to enhance knowledge among healthcare professionals.
Collaborate in analysing competitor products from a medical‑scientific perspective and share knowledge with internal stakeholders.
Planning
Participate in the development of the local strategy and clinical activities of the product, aligning with Global Therapeutic Area teams.
Support the development, monitoring and execution of the Medical Plan for the product.
Plan national medical‑scientific activities through a development plan with External Experts and Scientific Societies.
Evaluate ESR study proposals according to the pre‑established strategic plan.
Implementation
Work alongside senior colleagues to ensure projects meet medical requirements.
Collaborate with the Brand Team to contribute to the Brand Plan.
Support Marketing colleagues in developing brand materials within the therapeutic area.
Respond to Sales Delegates with scientific and technical information.
Prepare key documents ensuring accuracy from a medical and scientific standpoint and compliance with internal and local standards.
Coordinate with Scientific & Capability Development to deliver training actions to the sales network.
Implement educational non‑promotional medical projects.
Support the correct implementation of Risk Mitigation Plans with Pharmacovigilance and Regulatory.
Project AZ’s corporate image and values in internal and external interactions.
Plan and execute scientific engagements with External Experts, Scientific Societies, ensuring compliance with IPHA code and internal SOP.
Support start‑up, conduct and dissemination for data generation.
Partner with the Field Medical/MSL team to align on scientific priorities and key narratives, provide training and updates, and ensure consistent, compliant scientific exchange.
Deliver Medical Plan milestones on time and quality.
Leverage approved AI capabilities to streamline medical ways of working, responsibly experiment and pilot within governance, and share learnings with the wider team.
Compliance
Ensure that all job‑related activities and those of the area comply with applicable external and internal regulations, including policies, procedures, standards, guidelines, and code of conduct.
Essential – Profile Requirements
Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Health Sciences (Medicine, Pharmacy, or similar) or equivalent experience.
Experience in the pharmaceutical industry with ethical products, having held at least one of these positions: similar role in another company, MSL or equivalent experience, Marketing.
Desirable
Knowledge of the therapeutic area.
Experience in clinical practice.
EEO Statement
Our mission is to build an inclusive and equitable environment. We want people to feel they belong at AstraZeneca and Alexion, starting with our recruitment process. We welcome and consider applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of characteristics. We offer reasonable adjustments/accommodations to help all candidates perform at their best. If you have a need for any adjustments/accommodations, please complete the section in the application form.
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