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| Job Description |
Title: Medical Adviser
Reporting to: Medical Director
This position provides medical affairs support in the United Kingdom (UK) to Grünenthal (GRT) UK staff and external UK customers in order to achieve the company's goals.
Overall Purpose of the Role:
Work will be on average 60% office based in high Wycombe and 40% face to face with external customers. Travel, including overseas, will be needed.
Internal:
Extensive communication with relevant GRT UK relevant Head Office departments and field based staff.
A monthly report and other documents on activities and outputs to the Medical Director.
Contribute to Medical Department activities - strategy, tactics, and improving internal procedures.
External:
Written and verbal communication with the GRT UK external customers and relevant external partners, agencies, patient groups and charities in accordance with the Medical Director's agreement.
Identify and develop strong sustainable relationships with external customers to deliver the opportunity to execute product strategy.
Represent GRT UK
Provide expert and robust medical and scientific support and presentations on GRT products and competitors (including the interpretation of trial data) in line with GRT UK strategy. This includes GRT staff training.
Significant participation in Medical Education initiatives (as driven by marketing) to raise the profile of GRT products and establish and maintain key opinion leader contacts. This includes the medical and scientific input to advisory boards.
Be responsible 40% of the time for the "hands on" support of key specific healthcare institutions, in liaison with the MSL Manager and Marketing
Identify potential trialists and evaluate the medical and scientific validity of research proposals (clinical trials and audits),
Ensure compliance with the "ABPI Code" and be a Final Code signature
Maintain knowledge (including the ABPI Code) by attending relevant conferences.
Provide "out of hours" cover for all UK products as part of an "on call" rota |
| Person Profile |
A medical qualification and registered with the General Medical Council
Experienced in clinical trial methodology, presenting clinical trials data, and an appreciation of statistical analysis methods.
Full UK driving licence
Fluent knowledge of English (spoken and written)
Experience of a Medical Affairs environment in a UK pharmaceutical company/affiliate, including marketing and sales functions and objectives
Experience of UK medical practice, including NHS structure and patient pathways
Knowledge of UK medical Political issues
Extensive experience of the practical implementation of the "ABPI Code", including being a Code final signature
Ability to work on multiple tasks simultaneously (includes ability to organise and prioritise). Project management skills.
Appropriate Information Technology ("computer") skills and working knowledge/experience of standard software tools.
Excellent communication skills, including presentations to healthcare professionals
Flexible, independent, and proactive working style
Self starter and able to work in a team
Attention to detail
The holder of the position should:
Act in compliance within the overall company quality principles, values, and applicable policies of the GRT Group including written procedures, e.g. Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and the ABPI Code.
Ensure confidentiality regarding information relating to individuals, clients, and company plans is upheld at all times.
Be responsible for managing specific products and projects in agreement with/as directed by the Medical Director.
Ensure all feedback on medical, scientific and relevant matters is relayed to the Medical Director. This includes opportunities and or issues/problems, whilst considering potential solutions. Where timelines or resource limitations occur this will be immediately highlighted to the Medical Director so that solutions can be agreed.
The review of promotional materials. This includes Final Certification/Approval by the holder of this role.
Contact with GRT Global will normally be via the Medical Director, unless otherwise agreed with the Medical Director.
No direct contact may be made with any licensing authority. Such contact will be via GRT regulatory staff.
In the absence of the Medical Director (and with their agreement) to deputise for the Medical Director |
| Job Package |
Competitive Basic Salary and Benefits Package on Offer |
