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Do workers at AstraZeneca get paid breaks?

Sometimes. Only some people get paid breaks.
50% of people say they don’t get paid breaks.
Based on data from 30 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and June 2026.

Does AstraZeneca pay people when they’re sick?

Yes. Most people get paid when they’re sick.
93% of people say they would get paid if they were sick but scheduled to work.
Based on data from 42 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and June 2026.

At AstraZeneca, are sick days and vacation days separate paid time off?

Sick days and vacation days are separate paid time off.
82% of people say they don’t have to use vacation days when they’re out sick.
Based on data from 22 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2025 and June 2026.

Is the health insurance from AstraZeneca affordable enough for their workers?

Most people say the health insurance costs are okay.
96% of people say the health insurance costs are okay
Based on data from 26 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between April 2025 and June 2026.

Do people get paid time off at AstraZeneca?

Most people get paid time off work.
92% of people say they get paid time off.
Based on data from 24 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2025 and June 2026.

How far ahead of time do people find out their work schedule?

Only some people find out their schedule four weeks ahead of time.
  • 33% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts one week or less ahead of time.
  • 33% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts two weeks ahead of time.
  • 0% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts three weeks ahead of time.
  • 33% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts four weeks or more ahead of time.

Based on data from 12 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between February 2025 and March 2026.

Do workers at AstraZeneca worry about hours?

Most people don’t worry about getting enough hours.
100% of people report they don’t worry about getting enough hours.
Based on data from 27 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and May 2026.

Do AstraZeneca workers get to choose the shifts they work?

Some people don’t get to choose which shifts they work.
55% report that they don’t have enough control over which shifts they work.
Based on data from 20 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and January 2026.

How easy is it for AstraZeneca workers to change shifts?

Some people find it hard to change shifts.
43% of people report that it’s hard to change shifts if they need to.
Based on data from 14 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and March 2026.

How easy is it to get time off at AstraZeneca?

Most people find it easy to get time off.
90% of people report it’s easy to get time off.
Based on data from 41 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and June 2026.

Do AstraZeneca managers change schedules at the last minute?

Most managers don’t change people’s schedules at the last minute.
92% of people say their manager doesn’t change their shift schedule at the last minute.
Based on data from 26 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and May 2026.

Do jobs at AstraZeneca spill into time workers aren’t paid for?

Rarely. The job doesn't usually spill into unpaid time.
8% of people report that their job takes up time that they don’t get paid for.
Based on data from 25 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and March 2026.

How easy is it to take sick days at AstraZeneca?

Most people find it easy to take sick days.
89% of people report that it’s easy to take time off if they are sick.
Based on data from 45 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and June 2026.

Is a AstraZeneca job good for students?

Most students say this is a good place to work if you’re studying.
80% of students report this is a good place to work if you’re studying.
Based on data from 5 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and February 2026.

Is working at AstraZeneca good if you’re a parent or caregiver?

Only some parents and caregivers say this is a good place to work.
39% of people who care for a child or other relative report this isn’t a good place to work.
Based on data from 18 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and April 2026.

Do people at AstraZeneca feel treated with respect by their managers?

Most people feel treated with respect by their managers.
81% of people say they’re treated with respect by their managers.
Based on data from 43 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and June 2026.

Do people at AstraZeneca get to take their breaks without interruption?

Most people get breaks without interruption.
74% of people report that they get to take their breaks without interruption.
Based on data from 38 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and June 2026.

Is it stressful to work at AstraZeneca?

Some people feel stressed here.
58% of people say they often feel stressed at work.
Based on data from 43 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and June 2026.

Do people at AstraZeneca enjoy their jobs?

Most people enjoy their job.
77% of people report they enjoy their job.
Based on data from 35 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and June 2026.

Do people at AstraZeneca recommend working with their team?

Only some people recommend working with their team.
36% of people report that they wouldn’t recommend working with their immediate team to a friend.
Based on data from 45 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and June 2026.

Do people get enough training when they start at AstraZeneca?

Some people didn’t get enough training when they started.
45% of people report they didn’t get enough training when they started working here.
Based on data from 42 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and June 2026.

Do people get support to advance at AstraZeneca?

Most people are given support to advance their career here.
In the last year, 67% of people report being given support to advance their career here.
Based on data from 43 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and June 2026.

Do people think AstraZeneca’s headquarters understands what’s happening where they work?

Most people think headquarters doesn’t understand what’s happening where they work.
94% of people think that this employer’s headquarters or owners don’t have a good understanding of what’s really happening where they work.
Based on data from 36 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and June 2026.

Do workers feel well informed about how AstraZeneca is doing?

Most people feel well informed about how the company is doing.
77% of people feel that they are kept well informed about how the company is doing as a whole.
Based on data from 39 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and June 2026.
Infographic showing various Medical Science Liaison job openings at Astrazeneca in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 90% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution.

Medical Science Liaison - GI

AstraZeneca

On-site

Full-time

Medical, Life

Posted 3 days ago

New


AstraZeneca rating

8.4

Company rating: 8.4 out of 10

Based on 45 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

24th of 86 rated pharmaceutical


Job description

Medical Science Liaison - GI

Region: Greater London and Southern England

Competitive Salary & Benefits

Introduction to Role:

Join us as a Medical Science Liaison in our Oncology Business Unit, where you'll be an ambassador for AstraZeneca's Oncology portfolio. You'll engage in scientific exchange with Key External Experts, Health Care Professionals, and Clinical Investigators, identifying medical unmet needs and evidence gaps in our product portfolio. This role offers the opportunity to leverage skills from across the business to go further and join a cross-functional team, working together and sharing knowledge across teams, roles and levels.

Accountabilities:

As a regional field medical affairs expert, you will support research discussions with clinical leaders in your dedicated region, own relationships and partnerships with priority KEEs to support professional development, share knowledge and insight with cross-functional colleagues, and engage in account level cross-functional working with various stakeholders. You'll also maintain an understanding of local health economy and how that interacts with the patient pathways relevant to their therapy area.

Essential Skills & Experience

  • Advanced degree in life sciences or a relevant healthcare qualification (e.g. Nursing, Pharmacy)
  • Previous experience as a Medical Science Liaison (MSL) within the pharmaceutical industry
  • Strong understanding of clinical pathways, healthcare system delivery, and the barriers to optimal patient care
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to engage diverse stakeholders
  • Demonstrated ability to identify opportunities, drive innovation, and adopt new ways of working
  • Sound knowledge of evidence-based medicine and its application in clinical practice
  • Working knowledge of the ABPI Code of Practice and its practical application

Desirable Skills & Experience

  • PhD, MD, PharmD or equivalent advanced qualification and/or relevant industry experience
  • Experience or expertise in oncology and/or gastrointestinal (GI) diseases
  • Knowledge of clinical trial design, conduct and regulatory requirements, ideally supporting a therapy area portfolio
  • Experience working with NHS organisations and managing stakeholder relationships across healthcare systems
  • Experience supporting collaborative working initiatives, real-world evidence/data projects, or healthcare partnership programmes

At AstraZeneca, we change the practice of medicine and improve the patient experience by generating and communicating compelling medical evidence. We translate the wealth of medical and scientific expertise to ensure the data we produce helps physicians to better treat patients at every point in the journey. We are a high-performing team within a global, growing organisation. Our culture is one of openness and transparency, fused with ambition and drive. A supportive and trusting place to grow your career, each of us is empowered to take a tailored approach to our development, driving the pace and direction.

Ready to make an impact? Apply now to join our team and help us redefine cancer treatment!

So, what's next? If you are inspired by the possibilities of science to make a difference and ready to discover what you can do by joining us on this exciting journey and believe you can contribute to this bold ambition - Are you ready to make a difference? Join us today and be a part of the team that makes it happen. Together we can make this the greatest decade ever in the fight against cancer. Apply now!

Where can I find out more?

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Date Posted

28-Aug-2026

Closing Date

12-Sept-2026Our mission is to build an inclusive and equitable environment. We want people to feel they belong at AstraZeneca and Alexion, starting with our recruitment process. We welcome and consider applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of characteristics. We offer reasonable adjustments/accommodations to help all candidates to perform at their best. If you have a need for any adjustments/accommodations, please complete the section in the application form.

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About AstraZeneca

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AstraZeneca is a global, science-led, patient-focused biopharmaceutical company that focuses on the discovery, development and commercialization of prescription medicines for some of the world's most serious diseases. But we're more than one of the world's leading pharmaceutical companies. A place built on courage, curiosity and collaboration - we make bold decisions driven by patient outcomes. Empowered to lead at every level, free to ask questions and take smart risks that write the next chapter for our pipeline and Oncology team. Make a meaningful impact that brings real benefits to society. By applying your knowledge of data, you will help to redefine our industry and ultimately save lives. Work with experts who share a common goal: to accelerate the potential of medicines and the science of tomorrow.

Industry

Pharmaceutical product wholesalers and pharmaceutical and medicine manufacturing

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, GB