Associate Director

The Medcal Affairs Lead will participate in the development of and lead the execution of the medical pre-launch and launch activities for an immunology asset (gout), while adhering to the highest scientific and ethical standards ensuring for success. Ativities include medical affairs tactics, support to scientific communications, publications and clinical studies. Continuous support to activities and deliverables owned by the cross-functional headquarter teams (including Marketing, Patient Access and Community Engagement).

Key Responsibilities

Execute TA global medical strategy , including the following deliverables:

• Build and execute global medical strategy and tactical plans (pre-launch and launch)
• Manage engagement of global KOLs in the field
• Input to clinical studies
• Internal and external medical/scientific communication and education deliverables
• External and internal training and training material
• Scientific input to external and internal scientific publications
• Support to cross-functional projects
• Provide scientific input to the development of material driven by cross-functional teams.

To be successful in these activities, the Medical Affairs Lead :

• Will possess and continue to develop significant level of knowledge in immunology (gout)
• Will build and further develop productive relationships with key external stakeholders
• Will develop productive relationships and contributions within the cross-functional headquarter team, as well as with local affiliate offices, and collaborative partners
• Will role model the highest scientific and ethical standards, and work in accordance with applicable rules and regulations with regards medical activities activities

Requirements

Experiences/Competencies

• >5 years of relevant experience in the pharmaceutical/biotech industry (e.g., Medical Affairs)
• Significant level of knowledge in immunology
• Experience with global/regional launch experience is desirable
• Experience and ability to engage with key external stakeholders
• Proven ability to build and execute strategic and tactical medical plans
• Demonstrated ability to accurately and effectively evaluate and analyse medical/scientific literature
• Developed presentation and communication skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
• Strong intercultural competencies

Personal attributes

• Collaborative team player with interpersonal skills, able to work effectively in a team setting and interact respectfully with people of different seniority and functional backgrounds
• Results oriented with a can-do attitude
• Strategic thinker who will challenge status quo to improve performance
• Sense of accountability and ownership
• Entrepreneurial, driven and engaged
• Flexible and able to operate in a quickly changing environment
• Prioritisation and time management skills
• Able to work independently
• High medical, scientific and ethical integrity
• Strong attention to detail