Clinical Trial Liaison – (Central Region – TX and Surrounding States)

Posted:
1/8/2026, 4:41:53 AM

Location(s):
Richardson, Texas, United States ⋅ Denver, Colorado, United States ⋅ Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States ⋅ Dallas, Texas, United States ⋅ St. Louis, Missouri, United States ⋅ North Dakota, United States ⋅ Minnesota, United States ⋅ Missouri, United States ⋅ Omaha, Nebraska, United States ⋅ Nebraska, United States ⋅ Colorado, United States ⋅ Bismarck, North Dakota, United States ⋅ Texas, United States

Experience Level(s):
Junior

Field(s):
Medical, Clinical & Veterinary

As a Clinical Trial Liaison, you’ll report into the BioPharmaceuticals Business Unit (BBU) US Medical organization through the Clinical Value and Outcomes team and work closely with the Research & Development US Site Management Monitoring (US SM&M) Team. You will proactively engage and provide scientific support to select Partner in Care Network (PiCN) sites and support new and ongoing clinical trials at US strategic sites 

As a key field-based team member, you will work alongside Therapeutic Area Medical Science Liaisons and Clinical Account Directors across the BBU Portfolio to ensure strategic and cohesive account engagement aligned to objectives. 

Key Responsibilities: 

  • Build positive relationships and proactively engage in scientific exchange with Clinical Investigators. Also connect with Leaders With A Point Of View (TLs) and health care professionals (HCPs) at key research partnering centers.  

  • Educate clinical trial sites and referring physicians about trial protocols, study designs, pipeline and study compounds to enhance investigator understanding of objectives 

  • In collaboration with US SM&M, engage with site investigators and staff to understand enrollment and screening barriers, working to find solutions that support clinical trial enrollment and retention 

  • Provide insights to support study feasibility, site identification and selection, site referrals, and patient recruitment initiatives 

  • Collaborate with the clinical operations team to identify and facilitate resolution of investigator site issues 

  • Conduct quarterly Biopharma Portfolio updates for clinical research partner sites.  

Essential Requirements: 

  • Advanced degree in a scientific discipline (e.g., MD, DO, PharmD, PhD, NP, PA-C) required  

  • Minimum of 2 years’ MSL experience and/or minimum of 2 years’ clinical trial research experience within an academic, healthcare system, or industry setting 

  • Strong experience with clinical research and study site logistics 

  • Proficiency in developing and maintaining medical scientific expertise 

  • Working knowledge of FDA compliance and regulatory requirements 

  • Established track record of effective and influential oral presentations within the healthcare profession 

  • Demonstrated Excellent Oral and Project Management Skills 

 

Desirable   

  • Entrepreneurial and future-forward mindset  

  • Experience in pharmaceutical industry, regulatory environment, clinical or preclinical research, and knowledge of a therapeutic area disease state and treatment. 

  • Experience with basic research, drug discovery, drug development and KEE interactions. 

 

Travel and Location Requirements: 

  • Must reside in the assigned territory 

  • Ability to travel 50-70% of the time (percentage varies with geography) 

 

 

Why AstraZeneca? 

At AstraZeneca when we see an opportunity for change, we seize it and make it happen, because any opportunity no matter how small, can be the start of something big. Delivering life-changing medicines is about being entrepreneurial - finding those moments and recognizing their potential. Join us on our journey of building a new kind of organization to reset expectations of what a bio-pharmaceutical company can be. This means we’re opening new ways to work, pioneering groundbreaking methods, and bringing unexpected teams together. Interested? Come and join our journey. 

Are you ready to bring new insights and fresh thinking to the table? Brilliant! We have one seat available, and we hope it’s yours. Apply today. 

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 follow all applicable laws and regulations on non-discrimination in employment (and recruitment), as well as work authorization and employment eligibility verification requirements. 

Please note that our offices will be closed during the company shutdown period from December 25 - January 1, so there may be a slight delay in our response to your application; we appreciate your patience and will review all submissions promptly upon our return.

Date Posted

08-Jan-2026

Closing Date

09-Jan-2026

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