Medical Advisor in Specialty

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Job Description: Your responsibilities: Responsible for related academic communication which includes establishing and keeping the faithful relation with opinion leaders, academic cooperation with outside experts in the specialty area, i.e., urology, uro-oncology, and gastroenterology, sharing and discussing new data with medical experts, medical expertise training for colleagues. Collaborate with marketing and promotion team closely to provide scientific support at strategy level as well as daily base level, via following activities: Key responsibilities: Collect and manage medical insight, keep deep insight of therapeutic area Work out annual medical strategy under supervisor of the line manager Supervises, develops and manages Phase IV studies and IIT and ensures that proposals are aligned with medical objectives within Ferring locally and globally. This includes the whole process according to SOP's. Ensures project needs are in line with commercial objectives. Catch up therapeutic areas most related medical insight To communicate with peers sufficiently concern the annual medical strategy plan, reconcile periodically Base on the medical strategy to work out action plan Implementation of annual action plan and make sure sufficient communication with stakeholder Lead medical knowledge management in the company, facilitate all level distillation of most scientific programs Make consistent effort to find the creative and innovative channel for various medical trainings To represent the company as scientific expert to do KOL engagement as well as connection with scientific organization and institute To cooperate with internal stakeholder to ensure medical compliance and assure all medical communication between company and GCP neutral, balance, without misleading, including promotion and non-promotion material review and approval. Required Experience & Competences: Master degree or above major in medical science or clinical medicine. Ph.D. is preferred. Minimum Experience Requirements Minimum 2-3 years related pharmaceutical industry experience in one or more related therapeutic fields in medical affairs. Experienced in formulating and executing clinical studies is preferred Able to understand complex scientific information and communicate this effectively Team player with the ability to work under own initiative with a high work capacity and balancing priorities Business fluency in English and Japanese Other Posting information ‘ Technical’ Competencies Scientific acumen: Strong technical skills with demonstrated scientific mastery in prior therapeutic areas of focus Statistical & data interpretation: Need to understand and interpret data, form own opinion, discuss with KOLs Medical paper writing: (Limited) need to write medical papers Strategic acumen: Understanding strategic needs of affiliate organization important for completion of tasks Process Related Core Competencies Focus on scientific exchange: Excellent interpersonal skills; constant interactions with KOLs, physicians and patient organizations and internal stakeholders Communicating effectively: Excellent communication skills; required to present at congresses, one-on-one meetings Relating skills: Strong need to build long-term relationship with KOLs and physicians Process management: High level of planning and organizational skills; self starters that are capable of working effectively with limited oversight Location: Ferring Japan