Field Medical Advisor, Hypertension

About the role

AstraZeneca is looking for a Field Medical Advisor in Hypertension to act as a trusted scientific partner to healthcare professionals. You will turn scientific evidence into action at the point of care, helping shape clinical practice and supporting better-informed treatment decisions. You will also feed insights from the field back into company strategies and studies.

Key responsibilities

• Build scientific understanding of AstraZeneca compounds with external experts and shape appropriate use based on evidence and patient need
• Deliver balanced medical information through multiple channels, provide clinical support, answer medical inquiries and build trust-based relationships across your territory
• Ensure assigned clinical studies meet quality, cost and time commitments, providing monitoring from outline to final report and keeping stakeholders informed
• Contribute to the review of product materials for scientific accuracy, relevance and compliance with local requirements
• Train and upskill sales teams on scientific data and clinical context, and contribute medical insight to brand strategy
• Handle adverse event reports according to standards, procedures and legislation, and manage named patient supplies in full compliance
• Capture and synthesize field insights to inform study design, evidence plans and educational initiatives

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy or Medicine
• At least one year of experience as a Medical Advisor or Medical Scientific Liaison in a multinational environment
• Thorough knowledge or experience of the pharmaceutical industry and field medical liaison roles
• Fluency in spoken and written English

Required skills

• Knowledge of legislation relevant to pharmaceutical sales and marketing
• Ability to interact with and manage a range of internal and external stakeholders
• Effective communication and facilitation skills
• Desirable: CVRM launch experience, experience delivering medical education and engaging HCPs in person and virtually, study monitoring or site support experience, familiarity with pharmacovigilance systems and named patient supply, CRM tool use, and a proven track record working with commercial teams