Global Medical Head, Obesity

AstraZeneca

Base: $283,386 to $425,080; bonus/equity: short-te...
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Obesity and weight management strategy
Global medical strategy development
External scientific engagement
** AstraZeneca is seeking a Global Medical Head for its Obesity division, responsible for developing strategies, managing product launches, and leading a team of medical professionals. The role demands extensive experience in Medical Affairs within the pharmaceutical industry, particularly in obesity therapy. **

Job Summary

  • You will develop product and disease area strategy, build our capability, drive product launches and life cycle management, provide strategic direction for evidence generation, education and publication, and engage extensively externally to foster the scientific leadership of AZ.
  • The Global Medical Head, Obesity is a highly experienced Medical Affairs leader with proven vision and impact.
  • The annual base pay for this position ranges from $283,386 to $425,080

Matching Summary

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** AstraZeneca is seeking a Global Medical Head for its Obesity division, responsible for developing strategies, managing product launches, and leading a team of medical professionals. The role demands extensive experience in Medical Affairs within the pharmaceutical industry, particularly in obesity therapy. **

Salary

Base: $283,386 to $425,080; Bonus/Equity: short-term incentive bonus opportunity, equity-based long-term incentive program; Benefits: qualified retirement program [401(k) plan], paid vacation and holidays, paid leaves, health benefits

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Obesity and Weight Management strategy
  • global medical strategy development
  • external scientific engagement
  • product launch and lifecycle management
  • evidence generation and publication

Nice-to-have

  • transform patient journey
  • foster scientific leadership
  • build world-class capability
  • bold thinking and innovation

Key Requirements

  • Sophisticated Scientific Degree or equivalent
  • 7-10 years pharmaceutical industry experience
  • Obesity therapy area expertise
  • Experienced global/regional team leader
  • Track record in matrix environment
  • Strong analytical mind-set
  • Build internal and external networks

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