Medical strategy
- Accountable for developing and implementing the Medical Brand Strategic Plan (BSP), Brand Experience Plan (BEP), and Launch Readiness Plan (LRP) to demonstrate scientific leadership.
- Identify disease unmet needs and lead medical initiatives in collaboration with cross-functional teams to achieve positive patient outcomes.
- Map clinical pathways by identifying key decision-makers and opportunities to align with evidence-based practices and industry standards.
- Foster scalable, innovative partnerships within the healthcare ecosystem to achieve sustainable patient outcomes.
- Interpret and communicate findings from RWD/RWE projects to generate actionable insights that inform medical and commercial strategies and improve patient outcomes.
Evidence generation
- Deeply understand AstraZeneca-initiated clinical trials, external investigator-initiated research (ESR), and RWD/RWE policies and procedures.
- Master clinical research in Phase IIIB-IV, including preparing study protocols, case report forms, study reports, and statistical analysis plans.
- Leverage medical expertise to design, implement, and oversee RWD/RWE projects, ensuring scientific accuracy and reliable data sources.
Medical Communication
- Lead the creation of scientific narratives and educational content to integrate new medical advancements into clinical practice and achieve guideline adoption.
- Organizes and delivers education and training to cross-functional employees to ensure scientific knowledge is kept up to date within the local organization.
Team Leadership
- Build a performance-driven medical team, ensuring systems and capabilities align with current and future organizational needs.
- Foster a collaborative and inclusive environment, supporting professional development and empowering team members to contribute to broader organizational goals.
- Set clear expectations, goals, and priorities while promoting scientific excellence and continuous learning.
- Mentor and coach team members, providing feedback to support career growth.
- Ensure right talent to the right position and the retention of the high performers.
- Review the documents issued by the team to ensure compliance.
Medical Governance Oversight
- Lead a team to ensure product materials are accurate and up to date.
- Provide expert scientific support and approval for complex drug materials and conference documents.
- Maintain signatory authority on therapy area materials and ensure marketing materials' medical and scientific accuracy.
- Ensure compliance with internal standards and external regulations, including clinical trials, promotional activity, and pharmacovigilance.