AstraZeneca India is a leading biopharmaceutical company committed to transforming healthcare through innovative medicines. With a strong focus on research and development, AstraZeneca aims to improve patient outcomes by delivering life-changing therapies. The company fosters a culture of collaboration and scientific excellence, making it an ideal workplace for professionals seeking growth and impact in the medical field.
Responsibilities in Job
As a Medical Information & Communications professional at AstraZeneca India, your key responsibilities will include:
- Applying scientific knowledge and insights related to therapeutic areas, healthcare systems, and regulatory landscapes to develop compelling medical content.
- Collaborating with Medical Information & Communication (MI&C) teams to create and distribute scientific content addressing customer needs.
- Providing high-quality, timely, and customer-focused medical information to healthcare professionals (HCPs).
- Supporting operational efficiency through digital innovation and improved medical information processes.
- Developing, reviewing, and maintaining scientific communication materials such as MI requests, digital assets, and field medical materials.
- Engaging with HCPs by addressing complex medical inquiries and providing scientifically balanced responses.
- Analyzing and reporting trends in medical and scientific insights to shape business strategy and scientific communication.
Qualifications Required
Candidates applying for this position should meet the following criteria:
- An advanced scientific degree (PharmD preferred, MD, PhD, or equivalent).
- A minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in medical information, pharmaceutical industries, or medical communication environments.
- Strong knowledge of clinical and healthcare systems.
- Experience in scientific literature evaluation and analysis.
- Familiarity with regulatory, legal, and compliance requirements in medical affairs.
Key Skills Needed
To excel in this role, candidates should possess:
- Excellent scientific/medical writing and communication skills.
- Strong strategic problem-solving abilities and business acumen.
- Project management and organizational skills.
- Proficiency in digital content development and technology platforms.
- Experience in mentoring and coaching (for managerial roles).
- Ability to perform promotional and medical reviews.