Nominated Signatory

Nominated Signatory

Location: London, UK

Competitive Salary and Benefits

Do you have expertise in, and passion for, Medical and Scientific Affairs?

As a Nominated Signatory, you’ll play a pivotal role in channelling our scientific capabilities to make a positive impact on changing patients’ lives.

At AstraZeneca UK, we bring life-changing medicines to patients across England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. As a member of the Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry (ABPI), all of our sales, marketing and communications activities are subject to the ABPI Code of Practice. If you’re inspired by the possibilities of science to make a difference and ready to discover what you can do – join us!

Business Area

Join our industry-leading BioPharmaceuticals team, where our rich and diverse pipeline speaks for itself. Be part of delivering our vision to be the leader in Cardiovascular, Renal, Metabolism, Respiratory and Immunology by 2025.

Results-driven and ambitious, we thrive in our vibrant environment. There’s a fusion of support, trust and agility that allows us to be hands-on and take ownership as we run fast to stay ahead. Be part of a global, winning team filled with the smartest minds.

We get to transform the practice of medicine and deliver value to healthcare systems to improve the health and well-being of lives across the world. 

It’s a place for continuous learning, exchanging knowledge and building standard methodologies to grow your career.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain up-to-date knowledge of respective therapy, strategic direction and treatment landscape. 

• Responsible for the timely and accurate completion of compliant review, approval of promotional and non-promotional materials, activities and meetings in line with ABPI Code of Practice and AZ SOPs. 

• Work closely with medical and commercial colleagues supporting their full scope of activities to include the development of campaign, core claims documents, meeting and educational materials.

• Provide pragmatic, compliant solutions to meet business needs and ultimately advance clinical practice. 

• Provide information to support business development opportunities/product launches and contribute to the development of marketing campaigns.

• Promote best practice by sharing successes and by helping to identify/resolve issues across different therapy areas to drive efficiencies in the system

• Support cross functional teams with advice on promotional and certain non-promotional activities with respect to Code of Practice compliance and material management processes.

• Support implementation of UKMC Medical and Scientific Affairs strategy.  

• Raise the profile of the signatory role amongst Marketing, Sales and Medical colleagues 

Essential Skills and Experience

• Experience in pharmaceutical industry as a Medical Signatory

• Previous experience working in a compliance, safety, quality, regulatory, health economics environment or Medical Information within the NHS or pharmaceutical industry

• Good track record in terms of integrity and personal reputation

• Evidence of effective team working accountability and time management 

• Patient and customer insight through experience in the NHS or pharmaceutical industry 

• Inquisitive and entrepreneurial mindset

• Strong desire to further your own personal development

• Problem solving skills and the ability to think strategically

• Strong team working skills

• Effective communication skills

Desirable

• Expertise in at least one of the disease/therapy areas of AstraZeneca

• Proficiency in an additional language

Why AstraZeneca?

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. There’s 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’re on an exciting journey to pioneer the future of healthcare.

So, what’s next?

If you are inspired by the possibilities of science to make a difference and ready to discover what you can do by joining us on this exciting journey and believe you can contribute to this bold ambition – join us!

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