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Person on this position will work across oncology therapeutic areas, different indications and lines of treatment and with all relevant parts of our organization, as well as diagnostic and potential future pharma partners.\nThe Companion Diagnostics Manager is a member of the Healthcare Franchise (non-promotional) and is responsible for development and implementation of both strategic and tactical marketing programs for biomarkers and diagnostics. The development of tumor-specific diagnostic commercialization strategies is done in line with the guidance from the Regional Companion Diagnostics Lead and respective Regional Marketing and Medical Affairs Leaders and in close collaboration with the local marketing, medical affairs and market access teams.\nResponsibilities also include interacting with the key scientific leaders in relation to guiding and enabling implementation, adoption and use of CDx. 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