Job Description

Job Title: Lead Medical Affairs.
Location: Hyderabad
About the client: One of the leading pharmaceutical organisation.
Job Purpose: To effectively lead the Medical Affairs activities in EM countries for segment across therapy areas, providing effective business enablement and high edge scientific activities towards achieving disease and therapy area leadership and enhancing access of products in disease and therapy areas of interest. Help in evaluation of New Products for therapy prominence working portfolio and strategy team and marketing team. Build connect with KOLs in shaping Therapy understanding and molecule understanding. To have scientific activities that are considered differentiated and purposeful for targeted audience. Identifying need and planning evidence generation and post marketing studies. Guide marketing teams in ensuring proper medical inputs and activities are delivered as per compliance. Provide the desired interpretation of Pharmacovigilance requirements to ensure full compliance with pharmacovigilance SOPs and regulations.
Key Responsibilities:

• Medico-marketing Support to CoE (HO) and Country Teams (EM):

Review & Approval of Promotional Inputs: Suggestions, review, validation of scientific claims and approval of medico-marketing inputs in compliance with relevant SOPs/regulations, in line with scientific evidence within timelines, 90% approval within 2 to 5 working days depending on length of the document Webinars/CMEs/ ISPs/ Advisory board meetings /preceptorship programs for various countries: Preparing scientific agenda, Providing literature & presentations as per requirement, Co-ordination with faculties for ISPs Strategic support for new launch & existing products: Medical strategy for new product launch Strategic inputs for existing products, Communication Development, Provide new and relevant scientific contents

• Compliance in medico marketing activity

Ensuring compliance in medical affairs activities: Ensuring compliance in print/digital input approvals and all other medical affairs activities, ensuring compliance in selection of speakers, deciding FMV and evaluating participation criteria as and when applicable.

• Evidence generation activities

Evidence generation activity and publications: Identification and leading the evidence generation activity on major products across EM countries.

• Evaluation of New Products

Evaluation of new products and Identifying products to enable for building robust portfolio -across therapy areas, providing medical rationale & analysis for selected products to BD, Portfolio & CoE teams, Conduct of Advisory board meetings for opinion of KOLs on new products. Preparation of target product profile for proposed differentiated products with details on rationale for product, desired pharmacokinetics and endpoints to be studied in various stages of drug development. Prepare slides on medical rationale of differentiated products and present it to internal approval committees and the regulatory bodies for permission for various approvals.

• Training and Development

Conducting Training sessions: Meetings/ Training sessions with CoE and country teams (EM) for new launch, Meetings/training session on scientific updates on existing products, Preparation of training slides / manuals for new launch

• Scientific Updates

Compilation of recent conference updates and circulated to CoE and Marketing team of EM in therapy areas from conference updates for each therapy Circulation of regular periodic updates on major brands/therapy areas on regular basis

• Activities for Digital Platforms & Other activities

Activities for Digital Platforms Other activities: Support to digital activities like websites for doctors Medznat in APAC countries, review and approval of videos for digital platforms, Digital content quality review and revision in content topics, Support for website launch, Webinars/CMEs for digital platforms.
Educational Qualifications And Experience:

• MD with 7 to 8 years of relevant experience from reputed pharmaceutical companies in diverse therapy areas including Gastro, Pain, Dental, Respiratory, cardiology and diabetes.