Global Medical Manager - Cardiometabolics

Abbott; Switzerland; On-site; CHF 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation and benefits

Career development in international环境

Flat hierarchies and open沟通

Multinational environment and global移行

Job summary

Abbott is seeking a Global Medical Manager for Cardiometabolics to lead medical affairs strategy and cross‑functional execution from the Basel region. You will partner with global and regional teams, drive prelaunch plans, and ensure scientific validity of materials in a fast‑moving, international environment.

You will oversee medical assessments, support product safety processes, and contribute to expansion into emerging markets while maintaining high scientific standards and strong stakeholder

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of regional or global Medical Affairs experience.
• Experience in Cardiometabolics or Endocrinology preferred.
• Excellent cross-functional and project management skills.
• Strong communication, presentation and scientific writing abilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead medical affairs activities for Cardiometabolics portfolio at regional/global level.
• Review and approve global/regional studies and publication proposals.
• Plan prelaunch activities with regional marketing and cross‑regional teams.
• Identify and manage Key Opinion Leaders; maintain KOL database.
• Support safety with medical inputs; maintain scientific library and labeling reviews.
• Collaborate with marketing to ensure scientifically accurate promotional materials.

Skills

Medical affairs

Project management

Cross-functional collaboration

Strategic thinking

Communication skills

English proficiency

Education

Medical Doctor degree

PhD in life sciences

Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION

Abbott | Established Pharmaceuticals Division

At Abbott , we believe people can live fuller lives through better health. Every day, our medicines and technologies help millions of people around the world manage health conditions, overcome barriers to care, and achieve better outcomes.

Within our Branded Generics business, we provide trusted, high-quality medicines to more than 18 million people daily across Latin America, Asia-Pacific, India, and other emerging markets. Our portfolio spans areas including Women's Health, Gastroenterology, Cardiometabolic Health, CNS & Pain, and Respiratory Care , helping address some of healthcare's most pressing needs.

Abbott Established Pharmaceutical Division (EPD) is looking for a

Global Medical Manager - Cardiometabolics

for its global Pharma Division Headquarter based in Allschwil-Basel.

About the Opportunity

We are hiring to strengthen for growth and are looking for an experienced Global Medical Advisor / Medical Affairs Manager for our Cardio Area.

The job holder will report to the related Global Medical Director of Cardiometabolics and will have a close cooperation with the regional and local Medical Directors, the Innovation & Development Department and Global Marketing.

Main Responsibilities

• Responsible for specific activities and strategic projects within Medical Affairs for the Cardiometabolics Portfolio
• Support the Global Medical Director in reviewing and approving global and regional medical / clinical studies and publication proposals for the Therapeutic Area
• In close collaboration with the Global and Regional Marketing Teams, plan and execute prelaunch activities of cross-regional products/brands
• With collaboration of regional medical teams run Key Opinion Leader assessment and identification projects, organize Key Opinion Leaders database, ensure regular updates, identify potential global Key Opinion Leaders, and inform internal stakeholder on potential global Key Opinion Leader candidates
• Work on medical maintenance of global brands by participating in product safety team meetings, Labeling team meetings, writing and/or reviewing scientific documents, updating product scientific library, etc.
• Collaborating with marketing team on developing promotional materials, including sales aids, web pages, digital platforms, etc. and ensuring scientific validity of the contents
• For geo-expansion of local products, update/upgrade scientific part of registration dossiers in order to get them into approvable standards in other countries.
• Conduct medical assessments on new Licensing & Acquisition opportunities for portfolio expansion

The profile

• Medical Doctor degree or PhD in related life sciences with relevant experience in regional or global Medical Affairs for Cardiometabolics or Endocrinology
• At least 5 years of regional or global responsibility for compareable Products
• Operating within and cross-functional international area
• Strong project management skills across several functional areas
• Previous international experience, especially in emerging markets is a plus
• Willed to work hands on and be able to think strategically at the same time
• Strong organizational skills, able to communicate on different levels and used to adapt fast to a quick changing environment
• Very good English language skills are required, any other language would be an asset

Working at Abbott

• Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of
• Competitive compensations and benefits
• A company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries around the world and named one of the most admired companies in the world by Fortune.
• A company that is recognized as one of the best big companies to work for as well as a best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists.
• A challenging position in a fast-growing crisis independent industry
• To become part of a dynamic, highly educated, highly skilled, and motivated team
• Flat hierarchies, open appreciative mentality, and efficient, constructive lines of communication
• Multi-national environment, where we foster the development of our talents within the enterprise

Follow your career aspirations to Abbott for diverse opportunities with a company that can help you build your future and live your best life. Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to employee diversity.

Connect with us at www.abbott.com , on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/abbott-/ Facebook at www.facebook.com/Abbott and on X @AbbottNews and @AbbottGlobal.

The base pay for this position is

N/A In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.

JOB FAMILY:

Medical & Scientific Affairs

DIVISION:

EPD Established Pharma

LOCATION:

Switzerland > Allschwil : H-127