Medical Head, South Korea

The Medical Head in South Korea will be shaping the development of the country medical affairs strategy and will support the overall commercial and market access strategy via various channels such as :clinical knowledge and insight generation from HCP interactions and additional key stakeholders

She/he will closely collaborate with Medison’s partners and provide support to the regional affiliates in APAC as they are established.

About Medison

Medison is on a mission to ensure that every patient, regardless of where they live, has the opportunity to benefit from breakthrough therapies.

We are addressing one of the pharma industry’s most urgent challenges: enabling access to life-changing treatments for patients with severe and rare diseases in international markets where traditional commercialization models fall short.

As the creator and leader of the global partnership category, we have built a first-of-its-kind unified commercialization platform that enables biotechs to effectively plan, optimize, and launch their therapies on a global scale.

With a strong leadership team and a proven track record, we are the partner of choice for innovative biotech companies aiming to expand beyond the US, Western Europe, and Japan, into regions where most of the world’s population resides. Our affiliate-like model seamlessly integrates commercial, medical, and operational capabilities across diverse geographies, accelerating access and delivering life-changing treatments to more patients, faster.

• MEDICAL DOCTOR DEGREE REQUIRED OR AVANCED DEGREE IN LIFE SCIENCE.

•  A minimum of seven years of global pharmaceutical industry experience in medical affairs roles and clinical development roles and background gained within global pharma, biotech companies and/or local pharmaceutical companies.

• Experience in the field of medical affairs activities including interpretation of scientific data and clinical trials– and handle additional scientific endeavors if required.

• Experience in reimbursement applications and processes in South Korea - advantage.

• Previous experience with the Rare Diseases field is an advantage as Medison represents Emerging Biotech Companies with highly innovative products for diseases with a high unmet medical need.

• Knowledge of all aspects of drug development, GCP and local and regional regulations - including the writing and dissemination of promotional materials.

• Willing to travel as necessary across the region and occasionally to the HQ.

MINDSETS AND BEHAVIOURS

• S/he will be energetic, convincing, credible, with strong interpersonal/communication skills and able to initiate meaningful dialogues with both external and internal stakeholders - including scientifically oriented and data-driven executive leaders, the in-house commercial organization, KOLs, peers, and the team.

• Dynamic, innovative, able to handle multi-projects, pro-active, results-driven and with an entrepreneurial “can do” attitude.

• Unwavering integrity coupled with the highest level of personal and professional ethics.