Rare Disease Medical Partner, Hnt

AstraZeneca

Kuwait, Bahrain and Qatar (KBQ)
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Rare disease ecosystem
Scientific and strategic leader
Medical excellence
** AstraZeneca is seeking a Rare Disease Medical Partner for the Kuwait, Bahrain, and Qatar region to lead medical excellence and strategic initiatives in the rare diseases sector. The role requires a strong scientific background, experience in medical affairs, and the ability to engage with key stakeholders to improve patient outcomes. **

Job Summary

  • The Rare Disease Medical Partner (RDMP) is a senior field-based scientific and strategic leader responsible for driving medical excellence and shaping the rare disease ecosystem in alignment with AstraZeneca’s vision of pioneering innovation for patients with high unmet needs.
  • 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 for the Kuwait, Bahrain, and Qatar region to lead medical excellence and strategic initiatives in the rare diseases sector. The role requires a strong scientific background, experience in medical affairs, and the ability to engage with key stakeholders to improve patient outcomes. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Rare disease ecosystem
  • Scientific and strategic leader
  • Medical excellence
  • Real-world evidence generation
  • Medical education leadership
  • Strategic stakeholder engagement

Nice-to-have

  • Pioneering innovation
  • Transforming patient care
  • Entrepreneurial spirit
  • Inclusive culture
  • Lifelong learning and growth

Key Requirements

  • Advanced degree (MD, PharmD, or PhD preferred)
  • 3+ years of experience in Medical Affairs
  • At least 2 years in rare disease
  • Proven track record of scientific leadership
  • Fluency in English

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