Senior Medical Science Liaison – Cell Therapy (Pacific Northwest) at AstraZeneca | CA, US | Rezi

Senior Medical Science Liaison – Cell Therapy (Pacific Northwest) at AstraZeneca

Senior Medical Science Liaison – Cell Therapy (Pacific Northwest)

AstraZeneca · CA, US

4 days ago

Senior Medical Science Liaison – Cell Therapy (Pacific Northwest)

AstraZeneca · CA, US

4 days ago
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About the Role

AstraZeneca's vision in Cell Therapy is to transform the CAR-T experience with a commitment to cure and access for every patient. This role serves as the local medical voice of AZ in cell therapy and myeloma, building a local medical strategy to improve patient care and outcomes in the Pacific Northwest territory.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain scientific relationships with hematology/cell therapy thought leaders, investigators, and appropriate HCPs across academic and community centers.
  • Engage in scientific exchanges with the multidisciplinary team, including hematologists/oncologists, cell therapy physicians, APPs, pharmacists, apheresis and cell processing staff, and nursing.
  • Respond to unsolicited requests for scientific and product information in accordance with company policy.
  • Establish oneself as a trusted scientific advisor, peer, and expert to internal stakeholders and external HCPs.
  • Educate cell therapy provider teams on disease state, CAR-T mechanism of action, multiple myeloma therapeutic landscape, safety, clinical management, manufacturing processes, and infusion center data.
  • Support the implementation of cell therapy infusions by assisting healthcare providers in navigating complexity and diverse stakeholder groups.
  • Gather and synthesize site-level insights from physician leadership and HCPs, communicating them to medical leadership and relevant internal partners.
  • Identify data and educational gaps through discussions with External Scientific Experts (ESE) to inform medical affairs strategy and address unmet patient needs.
  • Identify opportunities to partner with HCPs on disease state initiatives, collaborative research projects, and investigator-sponsored research (ISR).
  • Collaborate with key stakeholders across Medical Affairs, Commercial, and Research and Development (R&D).
  • Support and represent Medical Affairs at relevant congresses and scientific meetings through scientific exchange, medical booth coverage, and sharing insights.

Requirements

  • Advanced scientific degree required (i.e. PharmD, MD/DO, PhD, PA or NP) in a relevant health science or clinical discipline.
  • 5+ years of experience in hematology/oncology with at least 2 years in a field medical or equivalent scientific engagement role, preferably in cell therapy and/or multiple myeloma.
  • Ability to express ideas clearly in written documentation, one-on-one conversations, and small group dialogues, distilling complexity into key messages and scientific narrative.
  • Experience supporting the development and/or launch of a new pharmaceutical product in the U.S.
  • Experience operating in a matrixed environment with cross-functional partners in Medical Affairs, Commercial, and R&D.
  • Ability to travel (40-60% by car, train, and plane domestic).

Skills

  • Scientific, clinical, and therapeutic area expertise in cell therapy
  • Scientific exchange
  • Communication
  • Collaboration
  • Matrix management
  • Knowledge of FDA and GMP requirements
  • Knowledge of industry rules and regulations governing cell therapy quality manufacturing and field-based medical roles

Location

  • Pacific Northwest
  • Seattle
  • San Francisco

Work Type

  • Field-based
  • Full-time

Experience Level

  • Senior
  • 5+ years of experience in hematology/oncology
  • 2+ years in a field medical or equivalent scientific engagement role

Education Level

  • Advanced scientific degree (PharmD, MD/DO, PhD, PA or NP)
  • Doctorate degree (MD or equivalent, PharmD or PhD) with oncology/hematology specialization preferred

Salary/Compensations

  • $174,455.20 - $261,682.80 USD

Benefits

  • Eligibility for various incentives
  • Short-term incentive bonuses
  • Equity-based awards for salaried roles
  • Commissions for sales roles
  • Qualified retirement programs
  • Paid time off (vacation, holiday, and leaves)
  • Health, dental, and vision coverage

About the Company

  • At AstraZeneca, we seize opportunities for change and make them happen, believing that any opportunity can be the start of something big.
  • We are focused on delivering life-changing medicines and being entrepreneurial.
  • We are building a new kind of organization to reset expectations of what a biopharmaceutical company can be, opening new ways to work, pioneering groundbreaking methods, and bringing unexpected teams together.

Equal Opportunity

  • 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 follow all applicable laws and regulations on non-discrimination in employment (and recruitment), as well as work authorization and employment eligibility verification requirements.
  • Our mission is to build an inclusive environment where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and employees.
  • In furtherance of that mission, we welcome and consider applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of their protected characteristics.
  • If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please complete the corresponding section in the application form.