Medical Advisor
Ha Noi
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Develop and maintain in depth knowledge for assigned product(s) / relevant therapeutic area(s) through attendance and/or participation at key internal meetings/training sessions, relevant congresses, and seminars and by regular self-study of the national and/or International literature. Provide expert medical/scientific advice for assigned products and related therapeutic areas, including responding to requests for scientific/technical information; develop, or contribute to the development of core medical / scientific documents such as medical information packs, clinical expert reviews, core value dossiers etc. Identify, establish and maintain professional and credible relationships with thought leaders / external experts and academic centers. Plan, coordinate and participate in local medical advisory boards, scientific and disease awareness events; participate in scientific congresses and discussions. Deliver scientific presentations and medical education programs to healthcare professionals individually or in groups (meetings, clinical sessions, etc.), where appropriate. It is one of the key roles. Medical Advisor should spend individual’s working time around 30 – 50% in the field. Serve as a strategic partner to, and provide medical insights to cross functional groups – PV, Regulatory, Market Access, QA etc. - including medical input into core business related materials and documents, safety label updates, local registration dossiers, risk minimization plans, local POP programs, Adverse Events and the like. 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. Prepare or participate in preparation of requests for approval of the local Medical activities; review against Internal Policies and requirements and approve medical part of marketing/commercial activities in applicable cases. Be accountable for understanding compliance requirements, risk identification and assessment, mitigation planning as well as implementation and monitoring of appropriate internal controls. Ensure to operate an effective promotional material review & approval process, and act as final medical signatory for all promotional and scientific materials/activities within the local organization. Act as final medical signatory on all other relevant documents such as label changes, ensuring compatibility of materials with the local label. Develop and deliver high quality training materials and education programs for the relevant product(s) and therapy area(s); Deliver training to sales force and other departments as necessary 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.
Education :
Advanced degree (e.g. MD, PhD) in a relevant scientific discipline is preferred
Preferred Experience:
· Experience working in the pharmaceutical industry and general knowledge on drug development and clinical research is an advantage.
· Experience in developing and maintaining expert knowledge for the assigned TA, and in medical research in general.
· A minimum of 2+ years working in a clinical or pharmaceutical environment
· Solid knowledge of the pharmaceutical environment and the role of Medical Affairs to advance the medical and scientific objectives of a pharmaceutical company.
· Demonstrated expertise in the scientific methods applied to clinical research and current legislative/regulatory controls applicable to this research.
· Ability to comprehensively learn about new subject areas and environments.
· Excellent written and spoken communication and presentation skills, with a demonstrated ability to develop and maintain strong collaborative relationships with external experts, physicians and other healthcare decision makers.
Languages:
Fluent in English and local language, both written and spoken
Travel:
This is a Country Organization office based role. Travel within the country of employment may be expected.
Location: Ha Noi, Ho Chi Minh
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