Medical Affairs Manager

AstraZeneca is a global, science-led, patient-focused biopharmaceutical company dedicated to the discovery, development, and commercialization of prescription medicines for some of the world's most serious diseases. Beyond being one of the world's leading pharmaceutical companies, we strive to make a difference in medicine, patients, and society. Our inclusive culture values diversity, collaboration, and lifelong learning, empowering individuals to push the boundaries of science and unleash their entrepreneurial spirit. In this role, you will act as a country or regional expert supporting the Medical Affairs function and project teams within your area of expertise. You will serve as the senior technical expert, defining and delivering training for junior team members, and contributing to the establishment of policies, procedures, and standards to ensure compliance with internal and external regulations. Working closely with senior Medical Affairs colleagues, you will execute the Medical Affairs strategy within your area of specialization and be accountable for specialized research or internal report delivery for internal and external meetings. As a manager of a team, you will have approximately 10 direct or indirect reports and be responsible for ensuring that your team's knowledge of best practices and new developments is up to date. Your key relationships will involve internal stakeholders such as the Medical Affairs Function, Market Access and Compliance Teams, and Sales and Marketing Functions, as well as external stakeholders like External Service Providers, Regulatory Bodies, and Healthcare Professionals. The global remit for this role is limited to your own country. To excel in this position, you will need a Bachelor's Degree and thorough knowledge or experience within the pharmaceutical industry and Medical Affairs function. Advanced scientific degrees, an understanding of multiple aspects of Medical Affairs, and project management experience are desirable qualifications. At AstraZeneca, we are committed to creating a Great Place to Work where individuals are encouraged to pioneer the future of healthcare. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates, irrespective of their backgrounds, to join our inclusive and diverse team. Our aim is to harness a wide range of perspectives to enhance the quality of our work and comply with all applicable laws and regulations on non-discrimination in employment and recruitment, as well as work authorization and employment eligibility verification requirements.,