Diagnostic Liason - Galicia y Castilla y León

Purpose

For all or part of the biomarkers and/or tumor types under his/her scope:

• Engage with and educate lab personnel to ensure and deploy the 5 A’s across selected accounts in terms of test awareness, adoption, availability, access and accuracy
• Support other AZ roles in the understanding of the test specificities, challenges and opportunities for best supporting the usage of AZ products across the various test-related indications
• Develop deep analysis and set strategic goals for the Business Accounts Plans to achieve optimal testing circuits that warrantee access to AZ biomarkers

Key Activities

Stakeholder Mapping & Networking

• Identify, map and prioritize the local stakeholders involved in oncology testing/precision medicine plans
• Engage with key stakeholders among the lab personnel in the selected accounts

Dx Strategy Development

• Identify and prioritize levers in the selected accounts to implement the national Dx strategy
• Set strategic objectives and develop the Dx action plans accordingly aligned with business priorities in the selected accounts

Value Delivery

• Provide expertise to external customers related to Dx in the field of technical / quality, regulatory  and business / economics aspects
• Implement the selected initiatives at local level, especially around testing pathway optimization: local coordination, logistics, equipment, KPI, etc.
• Gather feedback, ensure customer satisfaction

Precision Medicine Market Shaping

• Support lab stakeholders in understanding and anticipating Dx trends and dynamics, on any aspects that can impact AZ product usage
• Ensure that AZ biomarkers are funded and prioritize in Precision Medicine Plans across the territory under responsibility

External Contacts

• Laboratory personnel (biologists, pathologists, lab technicians, lab management)
• Health Care Professionals
• Diagnostic Partners

Internal Contacts

• Dx team
• Cross functional Brand Team
• Medical team
• Key Account manager team
• Sales team

Requirements

• Scientific background, with experience in lab, ideally PhD in related fields
• Outstanding knowledge in biomarkers and diagnostics, preferentially in oncology
• Strong understanding of CDx implementation
• Ability to communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders
• Strategic and analytic mindset and problem-solving aptitude

Location: Galicia, Castilla y León, Madrid

Date Posted

21-jul-2026

Closing Date

11-ago-2026

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