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US Medical Lead, Follicular Lymphoma

AstraZeneca · Gaithersburg, MD

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Role summary

AstraZeneca seeks a Medical Lead for Follicular Lymphoma in the US Oncology Business Unit to develop and execute medical affairs strategy for a hematology oncology indication. The role involves leading a core medical team, managing investigator-initiated studies, directing real-world evidence strategy, and collaborating across clinical, commercial, and safety functions.

What they're looking for

  • M.D., D.O., PhD, or PharmD degree with 5+ years industry, clinical, or research experience
  • 1-3 years in headquarters-level Medical Affairs role
  • Expert technical depth in hematology and oncology disease areas
  • Thorough understanding of drug development and pharmaceutical market support
  • Proven leadership with track record of driving change and measurable impact
  • Strong business acumen and financial management experience
  • Ability to influence senior stakeholders and work effectively across cross-functional teams

What you'll be doing

  • Lead Core Medical Team and develop integrated medical affairs strategy for follicular lymphoma
  • Manage portfolio of investigator-initiated studies aligned with clinical development plan
  • Direct real-world evidence strategy from conception through execution and communication
  • Create and oversee US publication plan for generated scientific evidence
  • Provide medical review and input for key materials and support scientific partnerships

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