Job summary
AstraZeneca is recruiting a Rare Disease Medical Science Liaison based in Jeddah to join its Medical Affairs team. The role provides scientific and clinical support to healthcare professionals, shares emerging data, and develops educational programmes to support appropriate use of rare disease therapies.
Key responsibilities
- Build and maintain relationships with key scientific and clinical opinion leaders
- Share and discuss emerging clinical data with HCPs in balanced scientific manner
- Support clinical projects: trials, non-interventional studies and investigator-sponsored studies
- Deliver scientific presentations in one-to-one and group settings
- Develop and facilitate medical education programs for HCPs
- Gather customer insights to inform medical and commercial strategies
- Provide internal scientific support and training to field teams
- Respond to unsolicited medical information requests in a non-promotional way
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Medicine, Pharmacy or Pharmacology
- At least 3 years’ experience in the pharmaceutical industry or equivalent
- Direct patient care experience or equivalent pharmaceutical experience
- Strong presentation and scientific communication skills
- Excellent project management skills
- Proficient computer skills (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
- Ability to learn and apply complex scientific concepts
Skills
Scientific communicationMedical educationClinical knowledgeStakeholder engagementPresentationProject managementMicrosoft ExcelPowerPointMedical informationInsight generation
Source: Workday. Last checked as open: 13 Nov 2026. You apply directly with the employer.
