Job Description

MEDICAL INFORMATION SPECIALIST

Do you have expertise in, and passion for Medical Information? Would you like to apply your expertise to impact the lives of patients in a company that follows the science and turns ideas into life changing medicines? Then AstraZeneca might be the one for you!

ABOUT ASTRAZENECA

AstraZeneca is a global, science-led, patient-focused biopharmaceutical company that focuses on the discovery, development and commercialisation of prescription medicines for some of the world\xe2\x80\x99s most serious diseases. But we\xe2\x80\x99re more than one of the world\xe2\x80\x99s leading pharmaceutical companies. We are on a journey to bring life-saving medicines to patients. Our role in contributing to decreasing mortality rates globally is clear \xe2\x80\x93 shaping the future by spotting a scientifically-led commercial opportunity and acting now to operationalise and scale it.

Our Singapore Marketing Company (SGMC) is responsible for the marketing of our medicines in Singapore. Here you\xe2\x80\x99ll also find colleagues from AstraZeneca\xe2\x80\x99s corporate functions and our Asia and International regions\xe2\x80\x99 sales and marketing teams. As a member of the Singapore Association of Pharmaceutical Industries (SAPI), all of our sales, marketing and communications activities are subject to the SAPI Code of Conduct.

BUSINESS AREA \xe2\x80\x93 Singapore Marketing Company, Medical Affairs

Our team proudly leads the way as the fastest growing pharmaceutical. But we\xe2\x80\x99re not done yet \xe2\x80\x93 we\xe2\x80\x99re fearless in setting the direction for a new future to keep progressing for our patients. We\xe2\x80\x99re bringing transformative drugs to those that need them the most by combining continuous new launches with unique solutions across the whole patient journey. It\xe2\x80\x99s how we are able to truly make a difference to the quality of lives and answer huge unmet patient needs.

At AstraZeneca we fuse the worlds of Medical and Commercial to spot opportunities and pioneer approaches that better serve our patients. Bridging Commercial and Scientific goals, we apply our people and leadership skills to launch cutting-edge products into our growing healthcare ecosystem. It takes a holistic mindset to treat each unique patient and tailor the whole experience \xe2\x80\x93 from early diagnosis to treatment.

With a strong foundation of science and ethics, we run fast but never compromise on doing the right thing. Working at pace in our ever-changing, ambiguous markets takes creativity and imagination. We always feel supported to do this, learning from our failures and working as a team to win together.

What you\'ll do

• Responds to more complex queries on pharmaceutical products from internal and external stakeholders, escalated by junior staff
• Collates information packages for junior employees to use when answering calls
• May act as a technical owner of one or more drugs with a deep understanding of all relevant information on this product group
• Keeps own knowledge of recent developments up to date, and shares important drug and therapy information with junior staff
• Identifies opportunities to improve processes within Medical Information and provides practical solutions to brands within area of expertise
• Tracks queries and responses through management information reports, and sends relevant findings to brand marketing teams so they can adjust their marketing materials accordingly
• Delivers on tasks agreed and presents results effectively

Essential for the role

• Bachelor\xe2\x80\x99s Degree or working towards a professional qualification
• Knowledge or experience of the pharmaceutical industry
• Knowledge of basic medical information
• Customer service experience
• Ability to manage incoming data or requests in a timely manner and escalate them when appropriate

Desirable for the role

• Project management experience
• Team management experience

Why AstraZeneca?

At AstraZeneca we\xe2\x80\x99re dedicated to being a Great Place to Work. Where you are empowered to push the boundaries of science and unleash your entrepreneurial spirit. There\xe2\x80\x99s no better place to make a difference to medicine, patients and society. An inclusive culture that champions diversity and collaboration, and always committed to lifelong learning, growth and development. We\xe2\x80\x99re on an exciting journey to pioneer the future of healthcare.

So, what\xe2\x80\x99s next?

• Are you already imagining yourself joining our team? Good, because we can\xe2\x80\x99t wait to hear from you.
• Are you ready to bring new ideas and fresh thinking to the table? Brilliant! We have one seat available and we hope it\xe2\x80\x99s yours.

Where can I find out more?

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Date Posted 08-Dis-2023

Closing Date 21-Dis-2023

AstraZeneca embraces diversity and equality of opportunity. We are committed to building an inclusive and diverse team representing all backgrounds, with as wide a range of perspectives as possible, and harnessing industry-leading skills. We believe that the more inclusive we are, the better our work will be. We welcome and consider applications to join our team from all qualified candidates, regardless of their characteristics. We comply with all applicable laws and regulations on non-discrimination in employment (and recruitment), as well as work authorization and employment eligibility verification requirements.

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