Development and management of the medical plan ? Identify local data gaps, local studies protocol design, study planning
(including budget), input to site selection and feasibility assessment, data
dissemination strategy
? Align the local medical plan with the local marketing, CT/IMT/DST strategy
and global medical plan, under supervision of Medical Director
? Congress overview and guidelines development
Medical expertise and customer insights to the brand team
? Offer expert opinion aligned with LCT/IMT/DSC medical recommendations
on scientific medical information to identify and develop effective peer-to-
peer relationships to execute our product strategies, while holding high
ethical standards, compliance to Roche SOP and local/international
regulations
? Research, collate, present and offer data insights related to the dedicated
disease area and product(s)
? Manage the integrity and accuracy of scientific and medical data
communicated both internally and externally for promotional and non-
promotional purposes.
? Manage Medical Information activities in accordance with regional/local
model, referencing global standard responses
? Manage publication related activities according to Roche Policy and SOPs
? Develop a customer centricity culture, making sure
promotional/medical/scientific communications address HCP needs and
optimize patient benefit and safety while keeping a fair balance and
compliance with regulations and SOPs
Contribution to local clinical operations activities
? Oversee the phase III-B/IV trial program by holding effective relationship
with the Clinical Operations team
? Provide early insights on new products and indications in close collaboration
with the PDG group
? Inform other Affiliate functions on Global planned studies
? Design and implementation of patient support programs
TAE engagement plan and execution
? Maintain regular contacts with investigators for key studies
? Identify and develop scientific relationship with external TAEs/ experts who
are qualified sources of insight and advice
? Ensure that all activities towards external experts / TAEs are harmonized
across the affiliate
? Share Best Practices across customers to facilitate improved patients
outcome
? Planning and execution of relevant scientific advisory boards and expert
meetings
Qualifications
Medical Degree or equivalent (in selected situations, when medical sign-off can be guaranteed, PhD/PharmD with exceptional therapy area experience may be considered)
Experience
Professional experience within the pharmaceutical industry desirable but not mandatory
Knowledge of the overall drug development process relevant to pharmaceutical/biotechnology organizations
Experience in development and implementation of clinical trials
Experience in the principles and techniques of data analysis, interpretation, and clinical relevance
Experience of writing clinical publications and delivery of scientific presentations
Relationships with external TAEs, other thought leaders, and external organizations is strongly preferred
Knowledge
Knowledge of relevant therapeutic area
ICH, GCP and local regulations
Appreciates the diversity of working with multifunction teams
Knowledge of drug discovery & commercialization processes.
MS office literate
Fluent English language knowledge, written and verbal
Competencies
Strategic thinking
Leadership skills
Analytical Skills
Results orientation
Communication, interpersonal and networking skills
Negotiation skills
Presentation skills
Knowledge in data analysis and statistics
