Medical Manager

For one of our clients, an international pharma company, we are looking for a Lead Therapy Area Specialty to join the Medical Affairs department.

The position presents a GREAT opportunity to join the company at the launch phase of new, exciting, innovative Rx product(s).

The Lead TA Specialty is responsible for the implementation of the medical strategy in the designated therapeutic area at the affiliate level by coordinating and executing medical/scientific activities to (i) understand the local external environment and data gaps; (ii) translate insights into strategies and activities and contribute to the successful launch of the product(s) and; (iii) ensure the information needs of key stakeholders are fulfilled to help ensure the safe and appropriate use of The company products

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic medical and scientific expertise in support of all affiliate’s Medical Affairs deliverables and cross-functional activities.
• Demonstrate matrix leadership by developing and maintaining integrated partnerships with key internal and external stakeholders to ensure all MA affiliate activities address local needs and advance the medical/scientific understanding of the company's products across their lifecycle.
• Understand, align, and engage with external stakeholders to advance the understanding of and science behind compounds in development, the safe and effective use of the company's products and disease states that they treat.
• Responsible for engaging with Key External Experts in relevant TA and working closely with key internal stakeholders, including the brand teams across the affiliate to achieve business objectives for the affiliate.
• Ensures all affiliate MA activities deliver value and are based on scientific validity, clinical importance and on time & budget.

Qualifications

• Academic degree – MD, DMD, PhD, BPharm, DVM
• Previous experience in a Medical Affairs role (e.g. MSL, Medical Advisor) in a Pharmaceutical company.
• Experience from a global environment – an advantage.
• Excellent scientific understanding –ability to translate science into insights.
• Analytical Skills.
• Excellent inter-personal skills.
• Full command of English – written and spoken
• Good presentation skills

Please send CVs to [email protected]