Responsibilities
* Acting as a valued co-strategist on cross-functional country teams with Marketing, Market Access, Policy and other relevant internal stakeholders

* Building trust with the external scientific community via peer-to-peer medical and scientific information exchange with scientific leaders on the leading edge of therapeutic and patient care advances

* Translating the Global Medical goals and strategies into research, data analysis, scientific communication, medical education, and other tactics and solutions

* Consolidating actionable medical insights from the country that can help inform company strategies.

* Holding primary responsibility within the country for the development and execution of the Medical Affairs Plan

* The Medical Advisor proposes local data generation study concepts and ensures HQ approval through appropriate governance. He/She is accountable for on-time local study execution, analysis and publication. He/She builds trust with the external scientific community, with scientific leaders. He/She collaborates successfully and leads resolution of regulatory, reputational, ethical, and other asset management issues in country.

* Translate the Global Medical Goals and Strategies into research, data analysis, scientific communication, educational, and other tactics and solutions that improve patient outcomes and enhance access in their country.

* Support execution of and quickly adapt tactical plan to business realities in country.

* Act with ethics & integrity; provide non-promotional, balanced, reliable and scientific information, follow strictly company standards and local regulations.

* Infuse country¿s scientific and healthcare environment perspective into Regional Medical Affairs Team.

* Communicate both scientific and business needs credibly, appropriately, and effectively across a variety of internal and external stakeholders at all levels.

* Lead country group input meetings to inform company strategy.

* Be second level point of contact for medical information.

* Successfully collaborate and lead resolution of Regulatory, Reputational (i.e., Public Relations), Compliance and other Asset issues management

* Collaborate in the successful management of asset safety or quality issues.

* Provide prompt medical information support, such as research and answering of medical inquired from external and internal customers, and review/approval of local response documents.

Qualifications

Education:
* MD, PhD in a life science or Pharmacist degree is required; recognized expertise through 2-3 years, experience in ophthalmology (e.g. DME, wet AMD) is beneficial.

Skills Required:
* Strategic thinking, specifically related to asset value proposition, and clinical and value evidence.

* Developing a network of scientific leaders and successful interactions with other key stakeholders (public groups, government officials, medical professional organizations) in therapy areas.

* Proven ability to effectively communicate information at country management level, with public groups and to scientific leaders.

* Excellent interpersonal, analytical, communication (written as well as oral) and results oriented project management skills.

* Strong prioritization skills and ability to understand how decisions fit into the broader context of corporate strategies.

* Strong, confident, and engaging presentations skills. In a matrix environment, able to effectively collaborate across functions.

We offer an attractive salary, outstanding social benefits and an exciting work environment with varied tasks in an international environment. The minimum annual salary for this position is EUR 67.600,- and varies according to the qualifications and experience of the successful candidate. We are looking forward to receiving your application. 

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