Medical Affairs Manager, Rare Disease
Description
Medison offers hope to patients suffering from rare and severe diseases, by forming partnerships with emerging biotech companies to accelerate access to highly innovative therapies in international markets.
As the creator and leader of the global partnership category in the pharma industry, we strive to be Always Ahead, and work relentlessly to bring therapy to patients in need, no matter where they live.
Our values are at the core of every action we take, and we are committed to going above and beyond for the benefit of the patients we serve.
We are a dynamic, fast-paced company, operating in over 35 countries across 5 continents. We are looking for out-of-the-box thinkers, people who are passionate, caring, agile and adaptive, to join us on our mission. If you are looking to make a difference in people's lives, we invite you to join us!
Required education and experience
- A strong bio-science education background with a medical degree (Doctor of Medicine (MD)) or similar advanced completed University degree (Master, PhD, or PharmD) in a health-related scientific field such as Veterinary Medicine, Pharmacy, Biology, Biochemistry, Chemistry, etc. is required.
- Requires an experienced MAM/Medical Advisor/MSL with at least 5 years in pharmaceutical/biotechnology and in a similar role.
- Candidates must have experience working in innovative companies and on innovative drugs.
- Ideally worked in Rare Diseases or Vaccines and has built solid contacts to top KOLs in the country.
- Strong scientific/clinical and medical affairs knowledge
- Experience managing medical-scientific projects (e.g., medical studies) end-to-end.
- Experience discussing on and off label clinical and scientific concepts.
- Experience using data insights to decide next actions to enhance customer experience.
- Experience working with different healthcare stakeholders.
- Good understanding of local healthcare environment
- Ideally worked in rare diseases or vaccines and has built solid contacts to top KOLs in the country.
- Previous experience of product launches is desired.
Required Qualifications
- Ability to understand and effectively communicate scientific and medical information to both internal and a variety of external customers.
- Good pedagogical skills
- Highly collaborative and team spirited.
- Patient centric
- Excellent active listening skills
- Fluent in English with excellent written and oral communication skills and ability to apply medical content in English is essential.
- Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to successfully maintain professional and trusting relationships.
- Works effectively in highly dynamic and changing environments, displays agility and an incessant scientific curiosity.
- Highly engaging with HCPs and focused on and curious about HCPs needs.
- Driven by analytical and scientific evidence.
- Tremendous emphasis is placed on internal and external stakeholders and strong client relationships.
- Integrity and compliance mindset
- Comfortable taking initiatives and learning from them (both successes and failures)
- Interest in broadening expertise beyond Medical Affairs
- Ability to work with senior members of Medison customers, health funds, MOH, etc.
- Excellent IT and digital capability skills to communicate effectively in a digital world.
- Mobile, willing to travel across the country as needed and with valid driver’s license.