Job Title: Medical Advisor – CVRM – HCM
About AstraZeneca
Global Overview
AstraZeneca (LSE/STO/Nasdaq: AZN) is a leading, science-driven biopharmaceutical company specializing in the discovery, development, and commercialization of medicines in areas like Oncology, Rare Diseases, and BioPharmaceuticals (including Cardiovascular, Renal & Metabolism, and Respiratory & Immunology). Operating in over 100 countries with its headquarters in Cambridge, UK, AstraZeneca’s innovative medicines improve the lives of millions of patients worldwide.
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AstraZeneca Vietnam
With over 600 members, AstraZeneca Vietnam has a robust commitment to advancing the country’s healthcare landscape. The company has pledged a $360 million investment from 2020 to 2030, focusing on reducing the burden of non-communicable diseases, nurturing local talent, and enhancing R&D and manufacturing capabilities.
Recognized among Vietnam’s Top 100 Best Places to Work (2018–2023), AstraZeneca Vietnam has received numerous accolades for its contributions, including certificates of merit from the Prime Minister and Ministry of Health for its impactful initiatives like vaccine diplomacy and cancer treatment advancement.
Role Overview
The Medical Advisor – CVRM plays a dual external and internal role to deliver medical and clinical expertise in Cardiovascular, Renal, and Metabolism therapeutic areas. This position fosters strong scientific relationships with healthcare professionals (HCPs) and drives medical leadership within the brand strategy and lifecycle management.
Key Responsibilities
1. External Medical & Scientific Engagement
Build and maintain relationships with opinion leaders (OLs) and other key external stakeholders.
Allocate 50% of time to field-based activities, engaging with HCPs and OLs to promote scientific exchange.
Identify and collaborate with experts for advisory boards, educational events, and speaker opportunities.
Discuss and facilitate External Sponsored Research (ESR) and Real-World Evidence (RWE) projects.
Deliver balanced, substantiated responses to unsolicited inquiries about AstraZeneca’s pipeline or unapproved uses of existing products.
2. Medical & Scientific Support for Internal Stakeholders
Provide insights to internal teams regarding local clinical practices, unmet needs, and competitive intelligence.
Develop and implement the local medical plan to align with the brand strategy and meet identified gaps.
Deliver medical training to sales teams and ensure readiness for product launches.
Act as an internal expert for compliance reviews of promotional materials.
3. Clinical and Lifecycle Management Support
Collaborate with clinical and marketing teams to address unmet medical needs through non-interventional studies (NIS) or registries.
Provide input into global clinical trial feasibility and support local investigator selection.
Contribute to the preparation of materials for key congresses, publications, and advisory boards.
4. Governance and Compliance
Ensure all promotional activities align with company SOPs, IFPMA codes, and regulatory guidelines.
Maintain confidentiality and proactively report any potential breaches of conduct.
Participate in audits and demonstrate adherence to AstraZeneca’s compliance frameworks.
5. Development and Training
Commit to continuous learning and development in therapeutic areas relevant to CVRM.
Complete required training programs through AstraZeneca’s Medical Academy.
Reflect on customer interactions and integrate feedback for self-improvement.
Essential Qualifications
Education: Master’s degree in a scientific discipline (e.g., Medicine, Pharmacy, or Biology).
Experience:
Medical Affairs experience in the pharmaceutical industry.
Strong stakeholder and relationship management skills.
Proven project management capabilities.
Skills: Excellent communication, planning, and organizational abilities.
Preferred Qualifications
Medical Degree (M.D.) or PhD in a relevant scientific field.
Extensive understanding of regulatory, technical, and medical aspects of biopharmaceuticals.
Expertise in Cardiovascular, Renal, or Metabolism therapeutic areas.
Key Competencies
Scientific Knowledge: Mastery of disease areas within CVRM.
Strategic Partnerships: Ability to foster strong, long-term collaborations with HCPs and stakeholders.
Values: Embody AstraZeneca’s values:
We follow the science.
We put patients first.
We play to win.
We do the right thing.
We are entrepreneurial.
Why Join AstraZeneca Vietnam?
Professional Growth
Experience a global environment that prizes innovation and professional development.
Access opportunities to expand into international roles and gain exposure to cross-functional teams.
Meaningful Work
Contribute to bringing high-quality medicines to millions of patients in need.
Be part of impactful programs that address unmet healthcare challenges in Vietnam.
Inclusive Culture
Work in a speak-up culture where diverse ideas are valued.
Enjoy a workplace recognized among Vietnam’s Top 100 Best Places to Work.
Next Steps
Ready to make an impact? Apply today and join a team that’s redefining healthcare in Vietnam and beyond.
Visit AstraZeneca Vietnam.
Reach out via recruitment.Vietnam@astrazeneca.com for inquiries or applications.
AstraZeneca embraces diversity and equality. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and comply with non-discrimination and employment regulations.
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