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Medical Science Liaison CVRM

Location Baar, Canton of Zug, Switzerland Job ID R-236683 Date posted 06/10/2025

Medical Science Liaison – Cardiovascular, Renal and Metabolism (CVRM)

Location:Field-based, Switzerland

Are you driven by a passion for field-based medical affairs? Do you want to apply your expertise and impact patients’ lives at a company that values scientific innovation and follows the evidence to develop life-changing medicines? If so, AstraZeneca invites you to explore a unique opportunity as a Medical Science Liaison in Switzerland.

About AstraZeneca

AstraZeneca is a global, science-led biopharmaceutical company, acknowledged for patient-centricity and for pioneering prescription medicines against some of the world’s most serious diseases. This is more than just joining a leading pharmaceutical company—you’ll be joining a team that values collaboration, innovation, and the power of science to transform the future of healthcare.

What you’ll do

As a Medical Science Liaison (MSL) in the CVRM team, you will serve as a trusted scientific expert in the field. Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Engaging in high-level scientific exchange and building enduring peer-to-peer relationships with external experts

  • Uncovering and communicating clinical insights and unmet medical needs in Switzerland to shape medical strategy and brand plans

  • Collaborating with Regulatory, Market Access, Marketing, and other departments on field-related medical activities

  • Supporting the lifecycle of renal compounds and leading scientific interactions for clinical research programs and externally sponsored research

  • Leading and supporting meaningful real-world evidence generation projects, providing specialist input to improve disease management and patient outcomes

  • Representing AstraZeneca’s commitment to science and medical excellence in all external engagements

Skills and Experience

  • Professional experience in the pharmaceutical industry, ideally as an MSL or within Medical Affairs

  • University degree in a health-related scientific field (MD, PhD or equivalent)

  • Proficiency inGerman, French, and Englishis essential

  • Solid understanding of renal diseases is advantageous

  • Strong communication and presentation skills suited to diverse audiences

  • Active driving licence for frequent field engagement

What We Offer

  • An international, inclusive environment with abundant opportunities for learning, growth, and career development

  • Daily opportunities to make a real impact on patient health and outcomes

  • Close collaboration with internal and external experts, expanding your professional network

  • A culture of empowerment, trust, and recognition for your valuable contributions

Why AstraZeneca?

At AstraZeneca, you are given the autonomy to challenge the boundaries of science and unleash your entrepreneurial spirit. You’ll find a diverse, collaborative culture dedicated to lifelong learning, development, and innovation. Join us on our journey to pioneer the future of healthcare and make a real difference for medicine, patients, and society.

Apply today and be part of an innovative, patient-focused team shaping tomorrow’s healthcare. We look forward to receiving your application!

Date Posted

07-Oct-2025

Closing Date

20-Oct-2025

AstraZeneca embraces diversity and equality of opportunity.  We are committed to building an inclusive and diverse team representing all backgrounds, with as wide a range of perspectives as possible, and harnessing industry-leading skills.  We believe that the more inclusive we are, the better our work will be.  We welcome and consider applications to join our team from all qualified candidates, regardless of their characteristics.  We comply with all applicable laws and regulations on non-discrimination in employment (and recruitment), as well as work authorization and employment eligibility verification requirements.



AstraZeneca embraces diversity and equality of opportunity. We are committed to building an inclusive and diverse team representing all backgrounds, with as wide a range of perspectives as possible, and harnessing industry-leading skills. We believe that the more inclusive we are, the better our work will be. We welcome and consider applications to join our team from all qualified candidates, regardless of their characteristics. We comply with all applicable laws and regulations on non-discrimination in employment (and recruitment), as well as work authorisation and employment eligibility verification requirements.

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