Medical Manager, Neuroscience

AbbVie is seeking an experienced Medical Manager with a strong depth of experience in Neuroscience to join our team on a 12 month contract basis. You will responsible for overseeing coordinating and being the medical/scientific voice of expertise and will provide medical expertise to support product development and marketing ensuring compliance with relevant laws and regulations building relationships with healthcare professionals and supporting clinical trial activities. This role collaborates with our cross-functional teams reviews scientific data develops medical strategies and contributes to the training of internal staff on scientific and medical topics.

KEY DUTIES AND RESPONIBILITIES

• Develop and maintain in depth knowledge for assigned product(s) / relevant therapeutic area(s) through attendance / participation at key internal meetings/training sessions relevant congresses and seminars and by regular self-study of the national/international literature.
• Provide expert medical/scientific advice for assigned products and related therapeutic areas including responding to requests for scientific/technical information; contribute to the development and medical and scientific accuracy of core dossiers generated by the medical department (i.e. pricing and reimbursement dossiers HEOR dossiers medical information packs clinical expert reviews etc.).
• Establish and maintain professional and credible relationships with key thought leaders / external experts and academic centers; this will involve participating in scientific congresses coordinating advisory boards round-table meetings discussion fora etc.
• Deliver scientific presentations and medical education programs to healthcare professionals individually or in groups (meetings clinical sessions etc.) where appropriate.
• Screen relevant literature and other information from relevant scientific societies meetings and conferences and develop summaries of key messages for use within the Company (e.g. key areas of scientific/company interest new trends in diagnosis monitoring and treatments in the therapeutic area etc.)
• Deliver training to sales forces and other departments; develop and update relevant training materials.
• Clinical Research Activities:
  1. Design and implement clinical research projects within defined standards and budgets (e.g. Phase IV post marketing clinical activities such as registry/database projects epidemiological surveys and PMOS studies).
  2. Provide the required oversight to manage review approval and conduct of IIS studies.
  3. Support the affiliate Clinical Research Department in the management of clinical studies as appropriate (e.g. review new clinical study protocols identifying potential investigators/sites conducting feasibility surveys).
• Review of promotional and development of non-promotional (medical) material. Ensure the medical/scientific content is correct and fully compliant with AbbVies internal policies and guidelines.
• Provide medical/scientific input into marketing strategy and key commercial initiatives as required. Monitor the environment for competitive intelligence (e.g. product strategies studies commercial messages positioning etc.) and communicate where appropriate within the Company.
• Ensure compliance with all applicable national laws and regulations guidelines codes of conduct AbbVies policies and procedures and accepted standards of best practice.
• Provide input as required into the development of product or TA specific strategic medical affairs plans for the affiliate medical department and local commercial plans; collaborate and partner with local business partners to ensure that medical activities for assigned products / therapeutic areas are aligned with local business-related strategic plans and are executed efficiently
• Co-development and oversight of Scientific Interaction Plans and Digital/Multi-channel Plans for field-medical
• Operate as a scientific interface and resource to HCPs/Customer(s) Health Care Institutions External Experts and professional associations regarding assigned AbbVie Products or Products in Development.
• Provide specialist medical/scientific strategic input and operational support of core activities such as local clinical research HCP/Customer interactions generation and communication of clinical and scientific data educational initiatives and patient safety for assigned products / therapeutic areas.
• Report any adverse event within 24 hours as per AbbVies policies and procedures.
• Proactively participate in AbbVies WHS programs adhere to policies and promote a safe work environment at all times.
• Adhere to AbbVies internal codes of conduct and compliance processes.
• Other ad hoc duties such as administrative duties as requested.

Qualifications :

• Medical Degree or Bachelors degree in a scientific discipline or higher.
• Strong experience within the Neuroscience Therapeutic area is essential for success in this role.
• Interest in developing and maintaining expert knowledge for assigned therapeutic area/product and in medical research in general.
• Excellent written and spoken communication and presentation skills with a high customer orientation
• Strong commitment to compliance with the relevant rules and procedures and to scientific quality and integrity
• Collaborative team-oriented approach
• Experience being an active contributor to cross-functional teams and/or working in matrix organisations will be an advantage
• Works broadly across functions to facilitate and support the affiliates medical and clinical activities as necessary
• Experience working in a pharmaceutical industry and general knowledge on drug development and clinical research an advantage.

Flexibility and Availability: In line with Australias Right to Disconnect legislation we recognise and respect employees right to refuse contact outside of their working hours unless such refusal is deemed unreasonable. As we operate in an international matrixed environment there may be occasions where your role requires participation in business meetings outside of standard hours. We value and support flexibility and appreciate your willingness to occasionally accommodate these requests to ensure effective collaboration and communication within our global team.

Additional Information :

WAYS WE WORK

• All For One Abbvie; We weigh all decisions against the common good. We inspire share and create as a team. We solve problems for all rather than serving our immediate team.
• Decide Smart & Sure; We make intelligent decisions to create the best outcomes. We act quickly embrace experimentation and learn what doesnt work and get on to what does.
• Agile & Accountable; We streamline and eliminate unnecessary obstacles. We plan but adapt as we go. We delegate and make tough decisions to ensure focus on results staying keenly aware of the urgency in all we do.
• Clear & Courageous; Open honest candid dialogue is core to our work and how we act with each other. We share information freely and continuously to find solutions. We admit mistakes. We grow stronger by putting the courage of our conviction to the test.
• Make Possibilities Real; We question with endless curiosity. Were never satisfied with good enoughpatients depend on us to deliver more. We challenge ourselves to find creative constructive solutions to turn possibilities into reality.

CODE OF CONDUCT & BUSINESS INTEGRITY STATEMENT

• AbbVie is committed to observing high integrity and ethical standards in all its business dealings with our customers with each other business partners and suppliers. 
• AbbVie as a responsible corporate citizen will adhere to these standards as well as to local national and international laws. 
• All AbbVie employees are responsible for maintaining the Companys reputation for conduct in accordance with the highest level of business integrity ethics and compliance with the law. 
• Soliciting and/or accepting/attempting/offering bribes or any illegal gratification is therefore cause for immediate dismissal. 
• AbbVie is committed to operating with integrity driving innovation transforming lives serving our community and embracing diversity and inclusion. 

AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to operating with integrity driving innovation transforming lives and serving our community. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled. 

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