Medical Advisor Hematology/nephrology, Alpine

**Location** Wien, Vienna, Austria

**Job ID** R-227981

**Date posted** 12/06/2025

**Medical Advisor Hematology/Nephrology, Alpine -**(M/F/d)**
Location: Austria

Type: Fixed Term Contract till October 2026

**Make a meaningful impact**

At AstraZeneca, our work has a direct impact on patients’ lives and brings innovation to the forefront of scientific discovery. We are seeking a talented**Medical Advisor, Hematology/Nephrology**to join our vibrant Alpine Medical Affairs team, supporting Switzerland and Austria as part of the CENE area.

**What will you do**

As a core member of our Medical Affairs team, you will play a pivotal role in driving the strategy and execution of medical initiatives within Hematology and Nephrology. Acting as a trusted expert, you will:

- Build, develop, and maintain strong relationships with Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs)
- Engage, educate, and promote advocacy among HCPs, KOLs, patient advocacy organizations (PAOs), and decision makers at key institutions
- Represent Alexion Medical Affairs at scientific activities including conferences, advisory boards, and research studies (responsible for abstracts, presentations, etc.)
- Provide scientific engagement and evidence-based information to stakeholders, discussing novel solutions and advancements
- Maintain comprehensive scientific knowledge on assigned products, disease states, and future trends to best position our therapies
- Ensure compliance with corporate policies, regulatory guidelines, and all medical affairs procedures
- Prepare and deliver medical field activity plans, support Alpine medical plans, and contribute to cross-functional brand strategies through insights and feedback collected from the external environment
- Serve as a key contact for health care professionals and federal health offices, with approximately 60% field presence (national and international travel expected)

**Essential for the role**
- Advanced degree in medical science (MD, PharmD or PhD)
- 2-4 years’ experience as a field Medical Science Liaison (MSL) or Medical Advisor
- Experience in hematology/nephrology or rare disease settings, and knowledge of drug and life cycle development
- Strong knowledge of clinical development processes (clinical trials, registries, RWE)
- Understanding of local pharmaceutical regulations (e.g. pharmacodex)
- Solution-oriented, proactive mindset with the ability to thrive in a complex environment
- Excellent communication skills with proven ability to deliver impactful presentations
- Fluency in English and German

**Desirable skills**
- Experience in budget and financial planning
- Previous experience in rare diseases
- Strong IT/digital tool proficiency
- Strategic thinking and effective planning skills
- Knowledge of the Alpine region
- French and/or Italian language skills

**We offer**:

- Base salary for this position is €84,765 per year (full-time basis)
- Participation in company success through bonus payments
- Company car options
- Extensive social benefits, including company pension and additional insurance
- Flexible working hours with the option for hybrid work
- Individual development opportunities
- Environmentally conscious company aiming to be climate-neutral by 2025

**Why AstraZeneca?**
At AstraZeneca, you’ll play an important role in helping to make a difference to patients’ lives while building a rewarding and meaningful career. We value innovation, diversity, and a collaborative spirit.

**Ready to join us?**
If you’re passionate about science, hands-on in the field, and excel at building networks, we’d love to hear from you.

**Date Posted**

13-Jun-2025
**Closing Date**

12-Jun-2025