Medical Advisor - Critical Care - Germany

Medical Advisor - Critical Care - Germany

The Medical Advisor, under the supervision of the Medical Lead, is responsible for development, execution and delivery of the Medical Affairs plan(s), and for provision of scientific input into brand strategy for GBU Critical Care in Germany.

The Medical Advisor will have a pivotal role in engaging with key internal and external stakeholders and for identifying national/local advocates through their engagements with Key External Experts (KEEs).

Your responsibilities

Medical Affairs Leadership

• Maintain up-to-date scientific knowledge and understanding of the local market access and health care system to help shape medical strategy and support broader business plans
• Proactively contribute medical & clinical expertise and insights to the development of the brand strategy for thrombosis therapeutic area
• Present the clinical data set for assigned product(s) at meetings e.g. Ad Boards, Investigator meetings, KEE meetings, CME & medical society meetings as appropriate (and according to local regulations)
• Work closely with KEEs to develop and drive the medical strategy and provide medical direction to the brand plan

Performance & Delivery

• Lead development of local medical communication/publications, KEE, evidence generation plans for assigned product(s) aligned to Global plans and country brand plans.
• Organize and conduct medical education, scientific exchange and advisory board meetings (according to local regulations)
• Conduct local medical competitive intelligence and interpretation and share these with relevant internal stakeholders
• Develop/refine scientific content for medical tools & training, medical presentations, KEE decks etc. in alignment with those from GMA, global medical materials, country specific medical education strategy
• Create and deliver product training to the MSL team and other functions within the TA as appropriate (e.g. sales & marketing)

Governance & Compliance

• Promotional review/compliance:
• Act as medical reviewer for activities and promotional materials in accordance with local compliance guidelines
• Ensure scientific and medical accuracy of outgoing materials, research papers and other reports, and may have sign off authority.
• Collaborate closely with internal LEO stakeholders – GMA, BU/marketing, market access, regulatory, medical information, patient safety and clinical operations, as needed
• Develop and enhance professional relationships with stakeholders including professional societies and patient organizations; understand and address data gaps and unmet needs of these external stakeholders.

Your profile

Experience

• Qualified to MD, PhD or PharmD level preferred
• Minimum of 5 years of experience within the pharmaceutical industry
• Minimum of 3 years Medical Affairs experience
• Experience in Critical Care TA preferred
• Excellent command of written and spoken English and local language(s)
• Track record of collaboration with commercial, legal, regulatory, and medical communications teams
• Profound knowledge of the local healthcare and market access system
• Experience and successful track record of liaising with HCPs
• Comprehensive knowledge of the legal and ethical framework and the procedural guidelines that apply to the promotion and approval of medic-inal products in the country.
• Goal orientated, with a history of meeting deadlines and objectives.
• Strong planning and organization orientation
• Ability to build and maintain relationships
• Exhibits a culture of integrity, excellence, initiative, and compliance
• Exceptional communication and presentation skills, including communicating complex scientific, or medical information to broad audience types
• High-level of scientific knowledge and ability to analyze and process complex clinical and scientific data and the ability to translate this into relevant and impactful local tactics and tools
• Quick self-learner, ability and willingness to work in a team and independently.
• Planning and prioritizing work to meet commitments aligned with organizational goals