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AstraZeneca

Director, Scientific Society & Strategic Engagement - Respiratory & Immunology

$201K–$275K

US - Wilmington - DE · Director · Full-time · Posted Aug 24, 2026

Experience
Five to eight years of relevant experience.
Education
Advanced degree such as an MD, PharmD, PhD, MPH, MBA, or equivalent postgraduate qualification.

About the job

Develops and leads US engagement with medical societies, guideline and quality organizations, and selected strategic partners to support scientific priorities and evidence-based improvements in patient care.

What you'll do

  • Create and manage organization-specific engagement strategies and key external relationships aligned with US Medical priorities.
  • Coordinate cross-functional, compliant collaborations that support guideline and quality initiatives, evidence-based practice change, and healthcare transformation.
  • Translate external insights into recommendations for medical strategy, evidence generation, scientific communications, and engagement planning.

What they ask for

  • Advanced degree such as MD, PharmD, PhD, MPH, MBA, or equivalent postgraduate qualification.
  • Strong expertise in Respiratory & Immunology.
  • Five to eight years of relevant experience in pharmaceutical, biotechnology, medical affairs, or broader healthcare sectors.
  • Demonstrated experience in a relevant area such as scientific strategy, external affairs, evidence generation, market access, health policy, healthcare systems, medical affairs, or strategic marketing.

Nice to have

  • Established relationships with relevant scientific societies and other key external bodies.
  • Experience supporting pre-launch and launch strategies, implementation science, HEOR, or RWE initiatives.

Pay

$200,693 – $275,000 USD Annual (base pay)

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