AstraZeneca is seeking a Rare Disease Medical Partner to lead medical initiatives in the Gulf region, focusing on enhancing patient care and driving innovation in rare diseases. The role requires extensive experience in Medical Affairs, particularly within rare diseases, and emphasizes stakeholder engagement and real-world evidence generation
Job Summary
The Rare Disease Medical Partner is a senior field-based scientific and strategic leader responsible for driving medical excellence and shaping the rare disease ecosystem.
You will partner with healthcare professionals, academic centers, policy makers, patient groups, and payers, ensuring science translates into meaningful patient outcomes across the Kuwait, Bahrain and Qatar (KBQ).
At AstraZeneca we’re dedicated to being a Great Place to Work, where you are empowered to push the boundaries of science and unleash your entrepreneurial spirit.
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AstraZeneca is seeking a Rare Disease Medical Partner to lead medical initiatives in the Gulf region, focusing on enhancing patient care and driving innovation in rare diseases. The role requires extensive experience in Medical Affairs, particularly within rare diseases, and emphasizes stakeholder engagement and real-world evidence generation.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Rare disease medical strategy
Scientific exchange and education
Real-world evidence generation
Stakeholder engagement and partnerships
Cross-functional team collaboration
Nice-to-have
Pioneering innovation for patients
Shaping rare disease ecosystem
Entrepreneurial spirit and fresh thinking
Inclusive and collaborative culture
Key Requirements
Advanced degree (MD, PharmD, or PhD preferred)
3+ years of experience in Medical Affairs
2+ years in rare disease or specialty therapeutic areas