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AX 5098 Senior Medical Advisor Analgesics
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Excellent opportunity for an experienced Medical Advisor to step up to a senior role with line management responsibility in this specialist independent pharmaceutical company.
Based in state of the art offices in Cambridge.
BACKGROUND
Our client is an independent pharmaceutical company that has been developing vital new drugs for more than half a century. The business has a particular strength in analgesics and also produces a number of other medicines for the treatment of cardiovascular disease, respiratory disease and gastrointestinal problems.
PRIMARY DUTIES
Brand Plan Support
• Providing advice and support on compliance, including interpretation of the Code of Practice and, as a final signatory, ensuring ethical promotion of the company’s products and activities
• Providing strategic input into brand planning process to ensure medical and scientific credibility and the optimal use of data for competitive product differentiation
• Major contributions to HTA (e.g. NICE and SMC) submission documents
• Medical support to European project teams as well as providing UK strategic input into European brand plans
Key Opinion Leader Development
• Building an strong opinion leader and clinical investigator base for relevant products with the capability of providing expert medical advice and support to clinical trials programmes.
• Presenting tailored clinical data packages to advisory boards, investigators and other key opinion leaders to deliver scientifically credible messages regarding the company’s existing and pipeline products
Sales Support
• Training of salesforce in medical aspects of relevant therapeutic areas and the Code of Practice
• External customer relationship building to support sales function
Clinical Research Support
• Involvement with European Research and Development function in Phase IIIb and IV clinical trial development including review of protocols and clinical study reports
• Liaison with external customers regarding feasibility and support for audits and Investigator Initiated Trials
Managerial Responsibility
• Line management responsibilities for a scientific advisor and undertakes regular performance and development reviews
QUALIFICATIONS / EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
• Medically qualified with current GMC membership
• Minimum three years professional general medicine training with post registration clinical experience and a post-graduate qualification reflecting a higher level of medical training e.g. MRCP or MRCGP are preferred.
• Significant experience in the pharmaceutical industry
• Preferably holds Diploma in Pharmaceutical Medicine and enrolled on Higher Medical Training (HMT) in Pharmaceutical Medicine
• Sound knowledge of ABPI Code of Practice
• Code of Practice Final Signatory
• Demonstrable high level of verbal and written communications skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Strong team working capacity
• Experience in therapy areas of analgesia or respiratory advantageous
TO APPLY:
For a confidential discussion please telephone Beth Thomas-Stonier at AXESS Limited on 020 8560 2300 or, click on “apply now” below, to submit your details
Only candidates with EU work authorisation will be considered.
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ABOUT AXESS:
AXESS has been operating since 1990
We are a recruitment business dedicated to the pharmaceutical industry, specialising in Medical Affairs, Regulatory Affairs & Clinical Development
We match professional candidates to the best permanent, contract and interim roles in the market
Visit us at www.axess.co.uk