Director International Medical Affairs, Renal
Director International Medical Affairs, Renal
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Job Description Summary
The International Medical Affairs (IMA) team represents the voice of the International markets with a focus on our top priority markets and addresses their needs across pre-launch launch life-cycle management and in-market.We are seeking a Medical Affairs Director to provide aligned input from the top priority International markets into IEP and is responsible for the implementation of the scientific communications and medical education strategy as well as relevant medical standards in these markets. This role will support the planning and execution at International for the medical/scientific engagement strategy (MSL / Field Medical Affairs strategy medical education programs scientific publication planning and Medical Expert network development) addressing and delivering strategic pre-launch and launch medical activities needs for patient clinical access and value to health care systems.
Acting as a subject matter expert in the development of the overarching strategies for International the Director IMA will provide inputs during design and along the end-to-end execution of programs and be a strategic partner to International Commercial International Value & Access Global Regional and US MA and Development.
Job Description
Key Responsibilities:
- Execute medical affairs launch strategy for all priority programs in key International countries including transformation tactics such as: research/population health innovative partnerships and integrated evidence plans.
- Partner with Medical Affairs organizations in key countries to ensure strong delivery focus on country needs.
- Advisory to plans for evidence generation MSL / Field Medical Affairs strategy medical education programs scientific publication planning and Medical Expert network development with TAs.
- Co-own the development and implementation of innovative education and scientific communication plans for all brands for external stakeholders at International.
- Represent International Medical Affairs around prioritized portfolio with internal (Global Medical Affairs Development Biomedical Research etc.) and external audiences in collaboration with International Commercial including the investment medical and regulatory communities as well as pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry collaborators/partners.
- Represent the voice of the patient internally and evaluate factors relevant to a patients informed decision making.
- Provide medical input into the development and implementation of successful reimbursement and market-access strategies.
- Provide input to shape Field Medical Strategies ensure implementation of key Field Medical initiatives e.g. insight gathering sharing and translation into action development and conduct of trainings on disease area and medical/ scientific knowledge and guides MSL deployment.
- Ensure that Patient Access programs are supported for all brands within International Medical Affairs and delivered with full compliance.
Essential requirements:
- MD preferred PhD or PharmD
- 5 years in Pharmaceutical Industry experience preferably in Medical Affairs and/or Clinical Development
- Deep understanding of health care systems and key external stakeholders
- Strong track record of delivery focus for time and quality in medical affairs projects
Desirable requirements:
- Extensive knowledge of renal or rare disease and market landscape. Significant medical affairs pre-launch and launch experience in major markets (ie Germany China Japan)
- Prior experience within an above country role (i.e. regional/cluster lead global lead). Experience in developing and executing Best in Class processes at scale.
Location: This role can be based in Basel Switzerland or can also be based in London the UK ; Barcelona Spain ; Dublin Ireland.
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Skills Desired
Agility Agility Clinical Practices Cross-Functional Collaboration Data Analysis Drug Development Employee Development Healthcare Sector Understanding Health Sciences Influencing Skills Innovation Inspirational Leadership Integrated Evidence Generation Medical Affairs Medical Communication Medical Education Patient Care People Management Pharmaceutics Priority Disease Areas Expertise Product Launches Product Strategy Real World Evidence (RWE) Regulatory Compliance Research Methodologies 4 moreRequired Experience:
Director
Employment Type
Full-Time
