Field Medical Advisor CNS (Psychiatry)

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Job Purpose

• Acts as a scientific expert with deep knowledge of the Therapeutic Area (TA), treatment trends incl. unmet medical needs, scientific insights and studies to maximize company product value through high quality scientific knowledge management
• Accountable for strategic planning and executing the Medical Affairs Plan, including the local parts of the overall study planning process (IEGP)
• Medical Affairs representative in the cross functional Country Value Team (CVT) to support and adjust, if needed, stakeholder identification and CVT strategy.
  
  

Has a central role in medical affairs liaising with the local medical affairs team, CVT and the EMEA medical affairs functional network and is responsible for processing and circulating medical/scientific information and customer/market/medical insights.

Scientific Knowledge

Job responsibilities

• Acts as a scientific expert and actively participates in international/national congresses, medical education events and hospitation or comparable programs to continuously improve both scientific and practical knowledge around product and disease areas and to identify evolving scientific concepts
• Accountable for writing and updating SMPC/Succinct Statement and reviewing CMIRs/DMIRs
• Acts as a medical speaker for educational workshops, seminars and programs for physicians, pharmacists and scientists
  
  

External Stakeholder Management

• Identifying and closely collaborating with key Leading Specialists to identify customer needs and based on that tailoring MAF activities such as round tables, ad boards, medical education activities or related medical projects
• Represent the primary MAF contact for leading specialists and is considered and recognized as trusted scientific partner while building positive reputation of the company
• Has an oversight over all research-centers and key researchers in the respective country
• Identify need for medical education formats and activities or related medical projects and ensures their implementation
  
  

Medical Affairs Plan

• Accountable for the strategic planning, coordination and execution of the Medical Affairs Plan incl. medical budget
  
  

Internal Stakeholder Management

• Contributes to the CVT and LAT by providing medical expertise, disease area & home country market insights and by leading medical programs
• Contributes to the creation of promotional material and is accountable for reviewing promotional material
• Accountable for providing medical trainings internally
• Discusses and accepts if appropriate investigator proposals for IISs
• Covers the role of a local study responsible scientist and the local study responsible physician when delegated to this role and contributes to study protocols and early access programs
  
  

Qualifications

• Scientific degree: Medical Doctor, Pharmaceutical or natural Science university degree.
• Knowledge of the therapeutic area Psychiatry or related fields (preferably in CNS), strength in research and interpretation of medical data.
• 2-4 years related work experience, scientific acumen, and communication skills in order to be accepted by Leading Specialists in peer-to-peer relationship.
• Strong knowledge of Pharma industry and Health Care Environment
• Fluency in German and English required, French is considered an advantage.
• Strong business acumen with sense of urgency
• High level of strategic thinking: Translating latest science and developments in the local health care environment into MAF strategy and tactics
• Customer centricity and strong external focus
• Effective collaboration and strong networking skills
• Effective communicator with strong influencing skills
• Accountability and excellence in execution
• High learning agility and open mindset for change
• Winning mindset and motivated to work in a high performing team
  
  

Primary Location

Switzerland-Zug-Zug-

Organization

Janssen-Cilag Switzerland (7325)

Job Function

R&D

Requisition ID

2206072640W