Full-Time

Junior Medical Advisor Oncology Lung

Posted on 7/1/2025

Deadline 7/16/25
AstraZeneca

AstraZeneca

10,001+ employees

Develops and commercializes prescription medicines

No salary listed

Junior

Milan, Metropolitan City of Milan, Italy

In Person

Minimum of three days per week in the office.

Category
Physicians & Surgeons
Medical, Clinical & Veterinary
Requirements
  • Scientific Degree
  • Understanding of sales and marketing and pharmaceutical medical information
  • Previous experience in a Pharmaceutical company
  • Previous experience in Therapeutic Area
  • Proven ability and previous experience in team-working ability and mindset
  • Knowledge of legislation relevant to pharmaceutical industry
  • Ability to manage incoming data and/or requests in a timely manner and escalate when appropriate
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Extensive experience in relationship and stakeholder management experience
  • Proficiency in English and Italian
  • Domicile: Lombardia
Responsibilities
  • Collaborate with various company functions such as marketing, sales, regulatory, training, market access, and clinical research to develop medical strategies and provide high-quality scientific support.
  • Support the development and alignment of the Product Business Plan (PBP) with HQ strategies and policies.
  • Prepare the National Medical Plan for assigned products, defining strategies and objectives.
  • Provide expert training to the medical field team to enhance their understanding of the product and disease landscape.
  • Advise the Field Force in communications with medical target groups by updating them on therapeutic topics.
  • Ensure inclusion of Italian Centres in international clinical development research by maintaining close contacts with relevant international Product Teams.
  • Guarantee local implementation of global trials with the Clinical Research Manager (CRM).
  • Oversee local study protocols, ensuring accurate data management, analysis, and timely publication of data.
  • Support the Regulatory Affairs Dept in defining and reviewing product registration dossiers and other documents.
  • Assist the Marketing Dept to ensure high scientific and educational standards in activities like promotional material preparation and scientific event organization.
  • Develop and maintain scientific engagement with key Opinion Leaders and the Scientific Community.
  • Manage ESRs proposals with sponsors and collaborate with the MEOR manager according to AZ SOP.
  • Handle medical information requests and manage account relationships in line with Company Values, Code of Conduct, Guidelines/Internal procedures, and Italian legislation.

AstraZeneca focuses on discovering, developing, and selling prescription medicines, primarily in three areas: Oncology, Cardiovascular, Renal & Metabolism, and Respiratory & Immunology. Their products are developed through extensive research and development, which includes rigorous clinical trials and regulatory approvals before reaching the market. AstraZeneca differentiates itself from competitors by investing heavily in scientific research and fostering collaborations through initiatives like their Open Innovation program, which shares resources with the scientific community to speed up drug discovery. The company's goal is to advance healthcare by creating effective treatments for serious diseases and expanding their product offerings through strategic partnerships.

Company Size

10,001+

Company Stage

IPO

Headquarters

Cambridge, United Kingdom

Founded

1913

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What believers are saying

  • AI-driven drug discovery boosts precision biologics development with Sortera Bio.
  • Expansion in Bangalore strengthens AstraZeneca's presence in emerging markets.
  • Partnership with Danaher advances precision medicine diagnostics.

What critics are saying

  • Increased competition in oncology from Bristol-Myers Squibb and Merck.
  • Patent expirations, like Symbicort, threaten revenue with potential generic competition.
  • Regulatory challenges in China could hinder AstraZeneca's growth prospects.

What makes AstraZeneca unique

  • AstraZeneca's Open Innovation program accelerates drug discovery through shared resources.
  • The A.Catalyst Network fosters global collaboration and innovation in healthcare.
  • Strategic partnerships enhance AstraZeneca's research capabilities and product portfolio.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Flexible Work Hours

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