Regional Scientific Lead, MENA & Eurasia

Viatris Middle East Fz-Llc

Dubai

On-site

AED 800,000 - 1,200,000

Full time

14 days+
Application generator

Stand out for this role — generate a tailored resume and cover letter in about a minute.

Get past ATS filters

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary
Benefits
Inclusive environment

Job summary

Viatris Middle East Fz-Llc in Dubai seeks a Regional Scientific Exchange Lead (RSEL) to steer medical strategy across MENA Eurasia, translating global priorities into regionally actionable plans. The role partners with affiliates and stakeholders to drive evidence generation and cross-functional collaboration in a highly matrixed multinational setting.

Reporting to the regional leaders, the incumbent will coach regional medical teams, ensure high-quality scientific exchange, manage safety

Qualifications

  • MD/DO with multinational pharma experience
  • Ability to translate global strategy into regional plans
  • Strong leadership with matrix organization experience
  • Excellent communication of scientific data to diverse audiences
  • Knowledge of ethics, GCP, and regulatory standards

Responsibilities

  • Lead development and execution of regional medical strategies aligned with global priorities.
  • Build strategic relationships with external experts, societies, and healthcare stakeholders.
  • Provide medical input into launch readiness, lifecycle management, and evidence generation for new therapies.
  • Identify evolving scientific trends and unmet patient needs to shape future medical direction.
  • Collaborate with Commercial, Regulatory, Clinical Development, and Medical teams to align priorities.

Skills

Strategic leadership
Cross-functional collaboration
Medical affairs
Evidence generation
Presentation skills
Time management
Negotiation
Influencing

Education

Medical Doctor
Doctorate
Bachelor in Medicine
Clinical Pharmacist

Job description

Viatris Middle East Fz-Llc in Dubai seeks a Regional Scientific Exchange Lead (RSEL) to steer medical strategy across MENA Eurasia, translating global priorities into regionally actionable plans. The role partners with affiliates and stakeholders to drive evidence generation and cross-functional collaboration in a highly matrixed multinational setting.

Reporting to the regional leaders, the incumbent will coach regional medical teams, ensure high-quality scientific exchange, manage safety

Get your free, confidential resume review.
or drag and drop your file here.
Similar jobs

Similar jobs worth comparing

Regional Scientific Lead, MENA and Eurasia
Regional Scientific Lead, MENA and Eurasia

Viatris Middle East Fz-Llc • Dubai

On-site
AED 800,000 - 1,200,000
Competitive salary
Benefits
Inclusive environment
Strategic Operations Leader - MENA Eurasia
Strategic Operations Leader - MENA Eurasia

Viatris • Dubai

On-site
AED 250,000 - 350,000
Competitive salaries
Benefits
Inclusive work environment
Regional Medical Strategy Lead — Executive Director
Regional Medical Strategy Lead — Executive Director

Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp • Dubai

On-site
AED 600,000 - 1,200,000
Head of Business Operations – MENA Eurasia
Head of Business Operations – MENA Eurasia

Viatris • Dubai

On-site
AED 250,000 - 350,000
Competitive salaries
Benefits
Inclusive work environment
Regional Medical Affairs Director: Strategy, Evidence & Leadership
Regional Medical Affairs Director: Strategy, Evidence & Leadership

Baxter • Dubai

On-site
AED 900,000 - 1,200,000
Regional Medical Strategy Executive Director
Regional Medical Strategy Executive Director

MSD Gulf • Dubai

Hybrid
AED 900,000 - 1,300,000
Chief Medical Officer - Regional Medical Strategy Leader
Chief Medical Officer - Regional Medical Strategy Leader

Amgen • Dubai

On-site
AED 600,000 - 800,000
Regional Medical Strategy Executive Director
Regional Medical Strategy Executive Director

Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp • United Arab Emirates

Hybrid
AED 1,200,000 - 1,800,000
Hybrid work arrangement
Neuroscience Medical Science Liaison: Field Expert
Neuroscience Medical Science Liaison: Field Expert

Novartis • Dubai

On-site
AED 600,000 - 800,000
EEMEA Regional Marketing Director - Growth & Launch Leader
EEMEA Regional Marketing Director - Growth & Launch Leader

Edwards Lifesciences • Dubai

On-site
AED 800,000 - 1,200,000