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  • Posted: Jul 30, 2018
    Deadline: Not specified
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    Novartis is a global healthcare company based in Switzerland that provides solutions to the evolving needs of patients worldwide.
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    Medical Adviser, Ophtha & Specialty

    Ref No: 246668BR
    Employment Type: Regular

    Job Description

    • Prepares and drives the execution of the Medical Affairs strategic plans in collaboration with other functions to support the Franchise and brand strategies
    • Designs, initiates, conducts and publishes local Novartis sponsored studies in the CPO to generate relevant scientific data that addresses local needs and data gaps
    • Evaluates investigator-initiated research studies for scientific soundness and alignment with the Global Clinical Development Plan and Medical Affairs brand strategy to decide on Novartis support
    • Collaborates with CRMAs, MSLs and Clinical Operations, identifying potential investigators for local and global studies, ensuring inclusive approach for medical experts
    • Builds professional relationships with country level medical experts
    • Participates in gathering medical insights / needs / feedback from external stakeholders (eg. HCPs, HAs) in country and communicates to internal partners
    • Raises awareness of Novartis brands and programs, and disease areas in which Novartis have programs approved or being developed, through publication of manuscripts, scientific presentations and trainings
    • Provides a source of key medical knowledge on the company’s pipeline programs and approved brands
    • Collaborates cross-functionally to provide informed CPO input to IMB proposals
    • Performs comprehensive evaluation of products passing DDP/FDP to enable effective New Product Planning for the CPO
    • Works with market access team to develop country-specific HE&OR and market access strategies where applicable
    • Works with patient associations in the country to gain insights and develop patient centric approach
    • Collaborates effectively with CPO, Regional and Global Teams in the execution of relevant clinical and Medical Affairs activities
    • Provides input to Global Clinical Development Plans and protocols
    • Ensures that all Medical and Promotional activities and materials are compliant to Novartis and Pharmaceutical Industry procedures, and to National laws and regulations
    • Where appropriate: Manages direct-reporting Medical Scientific Liaisons
    • Provides medical expertise to non-medical functions from the early development phase throughout the life of the product(s) by:
      • Leading together with franchise head and brand manager the IPS process
      • Identifying the optimum positioning of the product within the therapeutic area
      • Establishing close medical collaboration with external experts for new projects
      • Assisting in the formation of medical advisory bodies as required
      • Supporting product launches
      • Maintaining and enlarging medical networks
      • Supporting the evolution of promotional material
      • Training sales force on scientific data
      • Supporting DRA team on creation and updating of relevant materials

    Minimum Requirements
    Education:

    • Minimum: MD or PhD/PharmD degree in Health Sciences required as per country strategy and / or local regulations
    • Desired: Specialist Medical Degree or specialist qualification related to discipline for which MA is responsible

    Language:

    • English: fluent spoken & written
    • Local language: preferable

    Method of Application

    Interested and qualified? Go to Novartis International AG on www.novartis.com to apply

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