This role sits at the heart of that mission, combining scientific depth with strategic leadership to advance care in chronic respiratory disease
Job Summary
This role sits at the heart of that mission, combining scientific depth with strategic leadership to advance care in chronic respiratory disease.
As US Head of Medical, COPD, this position owns the medical strategy and execution for a novel Interleukin-33 targeting monoclonal antibody, crafting both product and disease area direction across the full lifecycle.
AstraZeneca offers an environment where medical leaders sit at the intersection of science and real-world practice, using evidence to influence how care is delivered today and tomorrow.
Matching Summary
This role sits at the heart of that mission, combining scientific depth with strategic leadership to advance care in chronic respiratory disease.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Scientific depth and strategic leadership
Advance care in chronic respiratory disease
Lead and grow the COPD US medical team
Develop and deliver coordinated medical strategies
Transforming Healthcare initiatives
Build and sustain positive relationships
Nice-to-have
Steer a first-in-class biologic
Redefine what's possible in respiratory medicine
Embrace change and spark innovation
Continuous development without borders
Key Requirements
Sophisticated Scientific Degree (MBBS, PharmD, PhD, or MD) or equivalent
Minimum of 7 years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry
Medical/clinical/scientific expertise in Respiratory Disease
Experienced team leader
Demonstrated track record delivering results in a sophisticated matrix environment