CDMX - Insurgentes SurWe're inspired by the things that seem impossible.At AstraZeneca, we see the impact of our collective ideas and expertise, and the power of science to deliver them.CDMX - Insurgentes SurWe're inspired by the things that seem impossible.At AstraZeneca, we see the impact of our collective ideas and expertise, and the power of science to deliver them.Who We AreWe are networkers and influencers by nature.In our role as scientific ambassadors, we thrive on working with people internally and externally.Part of our evolving industry, we need to work faster than ever to maintain our position as industry-leaders.What We DoWe use our influence across the enterprise to shape our external interactions.Working across different markets and functions we listen to all voices, which allows us to effectively represent them when we communicate our products externally.Leaders in evidence generation, we use it to answer unmet medical needs and see how our medicines perform in the real world.Using primary and secondary real-world evidence to get to answers, quicker.How We Do ItThe patient is at the heart of everything we do.The guiding light for all our actions and decisions.Descripción de puestoThe Diagnostic Lead ensures the timely delivery and availability of high quality companion diagnostics / testing solutions to enable optimal patient outcomes throughout the patient journey.It is responsible for developing strategic, long-term partnerships with relevant Therapeutic Area stakeholders and decision makers in the complex treatment ecosystem, based on a deep scientific understanding of diagnostic tests and the clinical operational issues on the testing pathway, enabling tailored testing solutions to be developed.Typical Accountabilities/ResponsabilitiesDEVELOP THE DIAGNOSTIC STRATEGYDevelop, evaluate and deliver the national diagnostic strategy for the current and future products and play a role in shaping local national policies throughout the region.Generate diagnostics-related insight to shape brand strategy and tacticsMonitor and propose improvement plans for diagnostic related brand performanceEnsure in-market companion diagnostics / testing excellence for all product launches,



including market readiness evaluation to inform go/no go decisionsGeneration of diagnostic related insight to shape national brand strategy and tactics based on flied discussions and experiencesIMPROVE THE TESTING ENVIRONMENTSupport in-market registration / regulatory approval of future companion diagnostics / other testing solutions as requiredIdentify issues in current testing landscape and working with external stakeholders to develop solutions to remove or minimize diagnostic barriers to therapy use, e.G., by optimizing testing pathwaysWork with Pricing and Market Access to identify innovative access / reimbursement solutions for companion diagnosticsDevelop and help drive diagnostic quality assurance (QA) programmesUtilise diagnostics related evidence for medical education activity (e.G., medical evidence, real-world evidence and epidemiology) and identify evidence gaps for either general or local plans to bridgeDEVELOP STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPSAssess different testing options in the markets and select and qualify diagnostic partners and testing labsIdentify and collaborate with national diagnostic and clinical opinion leaders to identify, design and execute activities to optimise the provision of diagnostics associated with the respective brandsRemove barriers to testing through collaborative partnerships with diagnostic companies, lab networks, KOLs and HCPsHelp develop testing pathway robustness in all key clinical centres, including local protocol support, working on identifying and removing bottlenecks in testing pathways, e.G., in counsellingPresent credibly to a wider audience in order to act as company spokesperson on diagnostic scientific matters at congresses, symposia and scientific meetingsBUILD CAPABILITY IN INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL STAKEHOLDERSAct as subject matter expert for external stakeholdersDeliver diagnostic related educational initiatives including meetings, exhibitions, congresses/symposia, digital and online activitiesGive to relevant stakeholders in the Multi-Disciplinary Team (MDT) and testing labs a stronger understanding of the diagnostic landscape, challenges and potential testing solutionsAct as an educational resource to internal colleaguesDevelop diagnostic expertise in cross-functional team i.E. medical, marketing, sales force, access.Engage with,



lead and partner with all members of the cross-functional team on all diagnostic related activities to ensure launch readiness and optimal launch of therapyProvision of key inputs to Pricing and Market Access strategy build and implementation including pricing and reimbursement cases for therapy and associated diagnostic testsBE COMPLIANTSuccessfully complete all training requirements including product examinationsComply with all external regulations and internal policiesEnsure compliance with AZ Policies and Standards with special emphasis on Code of Conduct, Ethical Interaction Policy and Standards, Privacy (Patient Group interactions) and Procurement (engagement of third-parties)EssentialLife Sciences professional (Pharmacist, Physician, Microbiologist, Biologist, Nurse)At least 3 years of experience in Diagnostic related roles oncology, rare diseases or immunologyStrong interpersonal and communication skillsAdvanced EnglishAbility to develop a robust network of external stakeholders, and develop collaborartions and partnerships with themAbility to engage and collaborate with internal stakeholdersProven understanding of the Diagnostics environment, including technical platforms, providers, critical quality checkpoints, and sample managementWorking knowledge of the pharmaceutical industryAdvanced English Level (oral and written)Availability to travelDesirableAdvanced scientific degree or proven experience in Oncology, immunology or laboratory diagnosisThorough knowledge or experience of the pharmaceutical industrySignificant experience in diagnostic-related rolesExperience managing teamsPrevious experience/network of external stakeholders in the diagnostic ecosystem at MéxicoProject Management experienceWhere can I find out more?
Our Social Media, Follow AstraZeneca on LinkedInFollow AstraZeneca on FacebookFollow AstraZeneca on InstagramDate Posted23-jul-****Closing Date13-ago-****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.
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📌 Diagnostics Lead (Xico)
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