MSD Medical Affairs Manager- Oncology 

Israel, Center District 

674905065

Job Description

The Medical Affairs Manager (MAM) holds primary responsibility within the country for the development and execution.

Key responsibilities include cross-functional strategy collaboration and execution, building trust with the medical/scientific community, facilitating peer-to-peer medical and scientific exchange, and providing asset issue resolution support.

Responsibilities:

• Consolidates actionable medical insights to inform company strategies.
• Translates Global Medical Goals and Strategies into tactics and solutions that support optimal scientific exchange aimed at helping improve patient outcomes and enhancing access.
• Follows up on Investigator-Initiated Study (IIS) proposals aligned with Our Company ISS Program areas of interest.
• Facilitates the delivery of data generation activities.
• Provides non-promotional, balanced, and reliable scientific information.

Medical and Scientific Leadership

• Brings the local scientific and healthcare environment perspective to the Regional Medical Affairs team
• Communicates scientific and business needs appropriately and effectively across internal and external stakeholders
• Builds trust with the external scientific community via peer-to-peer scientific exchange, research, and educational collaborations.
• Provides therapeutic/functional training to assigned teams and affiliate functions
• Develops and executes country medical educational programs and symposia
• Leads country advisory boards and expert input forums

Regulatory and Market Access Support

• Collaborates and leads resolution of regulatory, public relations, compliance, and other asset issues
• Provides access support as needed (e.g., health technology assessment, pre-license patient access, reimbursement dossier)

Requirements:

• MD, PhD, or PharmD
• A minimum of 2-3 years of clinical and/or research experience in a relevant disease area
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, networking, and presentation skills
• Experience with local pharmaceutical industry guidelines, regulatory/reimbursement framework, and clinical research guidelines
• Strong prioritization skills and ability to understand how decisions fit into the broader context of corporate strategies
• Demonstrated ability to develop a network of scientific leaders and other key stakeholders (e.g., public groups, government officials, medical professional organizations)
• Proven ability to effectively communicate information at country management level
• Ability to effectively collaborate across functions in a matrix environment

Current Contingent Workers apply

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