Medical Director - Prostate

Introduction to role

Are you passionate about Medical Affairs in Oncology? Do you have the expertise to make a significant impact in the role of Medical Director for US Oncology Medical Affairs? If so, AstraZeneca could be the perfect fit for you! As a Medical Director, you will play a crucial role within the US Oncology Medical Affairs organization, reporting directly to the Medical Head. Your responsibility will be the execution of medical plans for specific or multiple indications within a specified disease area.

Accountabilities

In this role, you will support the medical plan by coordinating the development of the integrated medical affairs plan (iMAP), implementing key projects, and supervising budget spend. You will influence the Field Engagement plan by synthesizing field insights into actionable tactics and modifying plans as vital. You will also complete all medical affairs leadership team directives, support quarterly iMAP reviews at the core medical team (CMT) in collaboration with the Medical Lead, and provide cross-functional coverage by supporting the Medical Lead on the CMT and leading working groups as appropriate.

Essential Skills/Experience

• Sophisticated Scientific Degree (MBBS, PharmD, PhD, or MD) or equivalent education
• 3 years of Medical Affairs experience
• Experience in relationship and partner management (3P’S-Payer, Provider and Patients)
• Project and relationship management experience
• Experience with Evidence generation and clinical trial methodology
• Business Insight Foundation knowledge
• Financial Management Foundation knowledge
• Matrix team functionality specialist
  
  

Desirable Skills/Experience

• Doctorate degree, PharmD (MD or equivalent) with Oncology specialization or PhD in Sciences preferred
• HQ Medical Affairs experience within the pharmaceutical industry
• Understanding of the latest technical, regulatory, policy, and real-world evidence-generation dimensions
• Budget management experience
• Experience delivering country medical affairs plans
  
  

The annual base pay for this position ranges from $193,821 - $289,922. Hourly and salaried non-exempt employees will also be paid overtime pay when working qualifying overtime hours. Base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. In addition, our positions offer a short-term incentive bonus opportunity; eligibility to participate in our equity-based long-term incentive program (salaried roles), to receive a retirement contribution (hourly roles), and commission payment eligibility (sales roles). Benefits offered included a qualified retirement program [401(k) plan]; paid vacation and holidays; paid leaves; and, health benefits including medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision coverage in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans. Additional details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment. If hired, employee will be in an “at-will position” and the Company reserves the right to modify base pay (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, Company or individual department/team performance, and market factors.

At AstraZeneca, we change the practice of medicine and improve patient experiences by generating and communicating compelling medical evidence. We translate our wealth of medical and scientific expertise to ensure that the data we produce helps physicians better treat patients at every point in their journey. Our culture is one of openness and transparency, fused with ambition and drive. We are a supportive and trusting place to grow your career, empowering each of us to take a tailored approach to our development.

Date Posted

06-May-2026

Closing Date

22-May-2026

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