AstraZeneca – Diagnostic Executive (Life Sciences/Biotech/Pharmacy MSc) – Apply Now
Are you a dynamic and results-oriented professional with a Master’s degree in Life Sciences, Medical Biotechnology, or Pharmacy, and experience in molecular diagnostic marketing and clinical test selling? AstraZeneca, a global, science-led biopharmaceutical company, seeks a Diagnostic Executive to join our team in Kerala, India. If you are passionate about improving patient access to optimal treatment through companion diagnostics and possess strong stakeholder management skills, apply now! This is a full-time position.
About AstraZeneca
At AstraZeneca, we turn ideas into life-changing medicines. Working here means being entrepreneurial, thinking big, and working together to make the impossible a reality. We’re focused on the potential of science to address the unmet needs of patients worldwide. We commit to those areas where we think we can change the course of medicine and bring big new ideas to life. As a Diagnostic Executive, you’ll play a pivotal role in providing test access to make a positive impact on changing patients’ lives.
Position: Diagnostic Executive
Location: India – Kerala
Time Type: Full-time
Time Left to Apply: End Date: May 7, 2025 (28 days left to apply)
Job Requisition ID: R-223912
Job Description:
The Diagnostic Executive
at AstraZeneca is responsible for supporting the timely, high-quality in-market companion diagnostics/testing solutions to enable optimal patient access and treatment. This role will involve identifying barriers to cancer biomarker testing, executing tactical plans to increase the adoption of appropriate testing, and building relationships with key stakeholders in the medical and diagnostics field.Major Responsibilities:
- Identify barriers to cancer biomarker testing
- Monitoring testing rate and test failure rate
- Develop relationships with key stakeholders
- Strategic Key Account Management
Minimum Requirements:
- Master’s Degree in Life Sciences/Medical Biotechnology/Pharmacy
- Experience in molecular diagnostic marketing and clinical test selling
- Ability to travel (>50%)
Preferred Requirements:
- Strong teamwork and collaboration skills
- Thorough knowledge of diagnostic test development and the regulatory environment
- Proven demonstration of effective cross-functional project team leadership
Internal Contacts:
- Diagnostics team, Core medical team, Brand Teams
External Engagement:
- Health Care Professionals, Diagnostic partners, Advocacy, and professional associations
Closing Date: 06-May-2025
About AstraZeneca
AstraZeneca is a global, science-led, patient-focused biopharmaceutical company. We focus on discovering, developing, and commercializing prescription medicines for some of the world’s most serious diseases. At AstraZeneca, we’re dedicated to being a Great Place to Work. Where you are empowered to push the boundaries of science, challenge convention, and unleash your entrepreneurial spirit.
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