AstraZeneca

Medical Science Liaison - G2 (Gyn/GU) - CO, KS, OK, NM

AstraZeneca$149K — $224K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Advanced scientific degree required (e.g., Pharm D, MD/DO, PhD, PA or NP) in a relevant health science or clinical discipline
  • 2+ years of MSL experience or relevant therapeutic area experience
  • Expertise in articulating scientific content to various audiences
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a matrix environment
  • Understanding of clinical study design and protocols
  • Project management skills and willingness to travel 40-60%

Responsibilities

  • Develop local medical strategy aligned with AZ USMA priorities
  • Cultivate relationships within academia, hospitals, and private practices
  • Facilitate scientific discussions with oncologists and multidisciplinary teams
  • Conduct peer-to-peer medical interactions
  • Collect and analyze insights on treatment landscapes and patient care improvements
  • Summarize and convey clinical data accurately and succinctly
  • Collaborate with Clinical Operations on Phase 3 trial management

Benefits

  • Eligibility for various incentive programs including short-term bonuses and equity-based awards
  • Retirement programs
  • Paid time off including vacation and holidays
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
Full Job Description

We are seeking aMedical Science Liaison (MSL)to join us our G2 (Gyn/GU) Oncology team! The MSL serves as the local medical voice of AstraZeneca in the disease area of interest and builds a local medical strategy to improve patient care and outcomes in their territory. The MSL or equivalent experience is an established field-based professional with strong scientific, clinical, and therapeutic area expertise. They provide medical and scientific support for AstraZeneca's oncology marketed products, new indications for current products, and compounds in development.

Act as the local medical leader responsible for developing a tailored strategy to meet the AZ USMA priorities in the disease area, as well as the local specificities and patient needs.

Develop strong working relationships in different external business settings (e.g. academia, hospitals, managed markets, private practices)

Lead scientific exchanges with oncologists, urologists and key members of the MDT

Lead peer to peer scientific/medical interactions

Gather insights on the treatment landscape, evolving healthcare environment and practice, barrier to optimal treatment and patient care or opportunities to improve outcomes of patients with cancer

Communicate internally insights, findings, and propose actions to improve patient care and outcomes

Discuss with KOLs data and educational gaps to ensure adequate use of our medicines and to inform our R&D strategy to address patient needs

Summarize appropriate clinical data into accurate and balanced information and clearly and concisely convey the most relevant information

Stay current with scientific knowledge (e.g. marketed and emerging products, competitors60activities, key healthcare trends, anatomy & physiology; pathophysiology in relevant disease states, and current therapeutic interventions related to disease states

Attend relevant scientific meetings and conferences

Collaborate with Clin ops on Ph3 trials from feasibility to execution of trials

Discuss and follow-up on ESRs

Essential Requirements:

Advanced scientific degree required (i.e. Pharm D, MD/DO, PhD, PA or NP) in a relevant health science or clinical discipline

2+ years of MSL experience or relevant therapeutic area experience

Demonstrated expertise in discussing scientific content and context to multiple audiences

Ability to express ideas clearly in written documentation, one-on-one conversations and in small group dialogues

Ability to work independently and in groups

Ability to navigate within a matrixial environment

Strong understanding of clinical study design and protocols

Basic understanding of the Healthcare system, clinical trial methodology, statistics and regulatory environment

Excellent project management ability

Ability to travel (40-60% by car and plane domestic)

Desireable:

Doctorate strongly preferred in a health science or clinical field

***The territory is: CO/KS/OK/NM

The annual base pay (or hourly rate of compensation) for this position ranges from $149,535 to $224,303. Our positions offer eligibility for various incentivesan opportunity to receive short-term incentive bonuses, equity-based awards for salaried roles and commissions for sales roles. Benefits offered include qualified retirement programs, paid time off (i.e., vacation, holiday, and leaves), as well as health, dental, and vision coverage in accordance with the terms of the applicable plans.

Date Posted

17-Sep-2026

Closing Date

30-Sep-2026

About AstraZeneca

AstraZeneca is a British-Swedish multinational pharmaceutical company that specializes in the research, development, and manufacturing of prescription drugs. The company was formed in 1999 through the merger of Astra AB and Zeneca Group plc. AstraZeneca's products are used to treat a wide range of medical conditions, including cancer, cardiovascular disease, respiratory disease, and diabetes. The company has operations in over 100 countries and employs more than 76,000 people worldwide. AstraZeneca is committed to developing innovative medicines that improve the health and well-being of people around the world.
Learn more about AstraZeneca
Size
83,100 employees
Market Cap
$211.5 billion
Industry
Net Income
$3.1 billion
Founded
1999
5 Year Trend
+10.2%
Revenue
$26.6 billion
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