389481BR
Apr 03, 2024
Denmark
About the Role
Location - Copenhagen
The Medical Lead is responsible for the Medical Affairs Tactics in line with the overall strategy for the Therapeutic Area as well as the Medical Engagement plans. Further, the Medical Lead is the subject matter expert (SME) within specified therapy area having in-depth scientific knowledge and scientific leadership when collaborating with cross-functional colleagues and leading cross-functional team(s) throughout the product life cycle.
Key responsibilities:
Acts as the SME for relevant TA(s)
•Has an in-depth knowledge and understanding of the unmet medical need, SoC (standard of care), competitive landscape and external stakeholder views within TA as well as collaborates and co-develops Country value proposition (including reimbursement dossiers) with Market Access.
•Develops and executes the Medical Affairs Tactics for the Therapy Area aligned with the overall TA strategy.
•Ensures that all Adverse Events (AEs) are brought to attention to the Patient Safety department and Product Complaints to Quality organization within 24 hours after received, as well as provides scientific and medical input as well as guidance and review for post-launch marketing materials and concept generation for prioritized brand.
Therapy Area accountabilities
•Adapts and executes initiatives for life cycle management plans of the Therapeutic area(s) as well as understands Therapy area (TA) and collects insights. Discusses data in relation to TA externally and is mainly external and customer facing in engaging HCPs as well as having a patient centric mindset according to TA strategy.
•Responsible for compliance to global/regional medical excellence guidelines, including applicable SOPs, regulations and performance indicators (metrics).
•Plans and implements advice seeking plans and activities including running advisory boards and the systematic collection of field medical intelligence (FM-IQ) and together with cross-functional team propose actions based on FM-IQ.
Medical Expert (ME) Engagement and development:
•Plans and implements the aligned ME engagement strategy for the relevant TA(s) as well as maps all prioritized MEs within TA(s) and builds strong and sustainable relationships with key healthcare providers and medical societies.
•Responsible for medical segmentation process based on cross-functional input from all relevant stakeholders, and governs and follows up the ME engagement activities for the Therapeutic area(s)
Data Generation and dissemination:
•Plans and deploys the Data Gap Assessment process in the Therapeutic area(s), as well as the alignment with Nordic, Regional and Global data gaps and integrated evidence plans.
• Develops and implements Country data generation plans based on Country data gap analysis as well as provides up to date and in-depth medical and clinical knowledge to external and internal stakeholders.
•Has oversight of registries with the potential to generate relevant data supporting the Health Technology Assessment (HTA) and other activities throughout the life cycle.
Patient, digital and other initiatives:
•Knows, plans, effectively uses and contributes to development of digital channels and digital solutions to engage with stakeholders and influencers.
• Sets up and deploys digital initiatives for the TA(s) together with other colleagues as well as maps relevant patient associations and if relevant collaborates with them to identify gaps in treatment of patients.
The Medical Lead is responsible for the Medical Affairs Tactics in line with the overall strategy for the Therapeutic Area as well as the Medical Engagement plans. Further, the Medical Lead is the subject matter expert (SME) within specified therapy area having in-depth scientific knowledge and scientific leadership when collaborating with cross-functional colleagues and leading cross-functional team(s) throughout the product life cycle.
Key responsibilities:
Acts as the SME for relevant TA(s)
•Has an in-depth knowledge and understanding of the unmet medical need, SoC (standard of care), competitive landscape and external stakeholder views within TA as well as collaborates and co-develops Country value proposition (including reimbursement dossiers) with Market Access.
•Develops and executes the Medical Affairs Tactics for the Therapy Area aligned with the overall TA strategy.
•Ensures that all Adverse Events (AEs) are brought to attention to the Patient Safety department and Product Complaints to Quality organization within 24 hours after received, as well as provides scientific and medical input as well as guidance and review for post-launch marketing materials and concept generation for prioritized brand.
Therapy Area accountabilities
•Adapts and executes initiatives for life cycle management plans of the Therapeutic area(s) as well as understands Therapy area (TA) and collects insights. Discusses data in relation to TA externally and is mainly external and customer facing in engaging HCPs as well as having a patient centric mindset according to TA strategy.
•Responsible for compliance to global/regional medical excellence guidelines, including applicable SOPs, regulations and performance indicators (metrics).
•Plans and implements advice seeking plans and activities including running advisory boards and the systematic collection of field medical intelligence (FM-IQ) and together with cross-functional team propose actions based on FM-IQ.
Medical Expert (ME) Engagement and development:
•Plans and implements the aligned ME engagement strategy for the relevant TA(s) as well as maps all prioritized MEs within TA(s) and builds strong and sustainable relationships with key healthcare providers and medical societies.
•Responsible for medical segmentation process based on cross-functional input from all relevant stakeholders, and governs and follows up the ME engagement activities for the Therapeutic area(s)
Data Generation and dissemination:
•Plans and deploys the Data Gap Assessment process in the Therapeutic area(s), as well as the alignment with Nordic, Regional and Global data gaps and integrated evidence plans.
• Develops and implements Country data generation plans based on Country data gap analysis as well as provides up to date and in-depth medical and clinical knowledge to external and internal stakeholders.
•Has oversight of registries with the potential to generate relevant data supporting the Health Technology Assessment (HTA) and other activities throughout the life cycle.
Patient, digital and other initiatives:
•Knows, plans, effectively uses and contributes to development of digital channels and digital solutions to engage with stakeholders and influencers.
• Sets up and deploys digital initiatives for the TA(s) together with other colleagues as well as maps relevant patient associations and if relevant collaborates with them to identify gaps in treatment of patients.
Diversity & Inclusion / EEO
We are committed to building an outstanding, inclusive work environment and diverse teams representative of the patients and communities we serve.
Role Requirements
Essential requirements:
•University degree in life science is mandatory, Masters degree, Doctoral or Post-Doctoral diploma in life science is highly desirable.
•Previous experience from medical organizations or pharma companies in roles such as MSL, Medical Advisor, Medical Officer or Medical Manager desired.
•Fluency in local language. English language competency (Very good written and oral)
•An in-depth and holistic understanding of the healthcare system, stakeholder’s needs and patient journeys; knows the health care system, the industry, key competitors and other marketplace factors/dynamics.
•Capabilities to lead projects during the whole life cycle within cross-functional team, including budget/resource responsibility.
•Proven leadership skills in an unbossed culture (Inspire, Curious, Unbossed, Self-Aware)
•Strong business acumen & analytical capabilities (fully utilizes data and insights in analyzing account and strategy in account plan).
•Digital and technological savy.
Desirable requirements:
•Emotional Intelligence, strong interpersonal skills, team player, high self-awareness with very strong cross-functional collaboration skills and a track record of excelling as a cross-functional team player.
•Strategic thinking with sound basic medical principles and ability to build strong relationships outside and inside the organization e.g. HCPs, Marketing and Market Access departments (Demonstrable experience in teamwork).
•Strong communication & presentation skills; Knows how to summarize and communicate the key points and business case for others.
Why Novartis?
Our purpose is to reimagine medicine to improve and extend people’s lives and our vision is to be-come the most valued and trusted medicines company in the world. How can we achieve this? With our people. It is our associates that drive us each day to reach our ambitions. Be a part of this mission and join us! Learn more here: https://www.novartis.com/about/strategy/people-and-culture
Join our Novartis Network:
If this role is not suitable to your experience or career goals but you wish to stay connected to learn more about Novartis and our career opportunities, join the Novar-tis Network here: https://talentnetwork.novartis.com/network
•University degree in life science is mandatory, Masters degree, Doctoral or Post-Doctoral diploma in life science is highly desirable.
•Previous experience from medical organizations or pharma companies in roles such as MSL, Medical Advisor, Medical Officer or Medical Manager desired.
•Fluency in local language. English language competency (Very good written and oral)
•An in-depth and holistic understanding of the healthcare system, stakeholder’s needs and patient journeys; knows the health care system, the industry, key competitors and other marketplace factors/dynamics.
•Capabilities to lead projects during the whole life cycle within cross-functional team, including budget/resource responsibility.
•Proven leadership skills in an unbossed culture (Inspire, Curious, Unbossed, Self-Aware)
•Strong business acumen & analytical capabilities (fully utilizes data and insights in analyzing account and strategy in account plan).
•Digital and technological savy.
Desirable requirements:
•Emotional Intelligence, strong interpersonal skills, team player, high self-awareness with very strong cross-functional collaboration skills and a track record of excelling as a cross-functional team player.
•Strategic thinking with sound basic medical principles and ability to build strong relationships outside and inside the organization e.g. HCPs, Marketing and Market Access departments (Demonstrable experience in teamwork).
•Strong communication & presentation skills; Knows how to summarize and communicate the key points and business case for others.
Why Novartis?
Our purpose is to reimagine medicine to improve and extend people’s lives and our vision is to be-come the most valued and trusted medicines company in the world. How can we achieve this? With our people. It is our associates that drive us each day to reach our ambitions. Be a part of this mission and join us! Learn more here: https://www.novartis.com/about/strategy/people-and-culture
Join our Novartis Network:
If this role is not suitable to your experience or career goals but you wish to stay connected to learn more about Novartis and our career opportunities, join the Novar-tis Network here: https://talentnetwork.novartis.com/network
Why Novartis: Helping people with disease and their families takes more than innovative science. It takes a community of smart, passionate people like you. Collaborating, supporting and inspiring each other. Combining to achieve breakthroughs that change patients’ lives. Ready to create a brighter future together? https://www.novartis.com/about/strategy/people-and-culture
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International
Region Europe IMI
Denmark
Copenhagen
NOV HLTCR DNK
Research & Development
Full Time
Regular
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