Medical Advisor

PE Global; England; Hybrid; GBP 41,328 - 68,880; Part time

Job summary

A leading pharmaceutical staffing agency based in London is seeking a Senior Recruitment Consultant to develop and execute medical affairs plans in the neurology field. This hybrid role requires an MD, PhD, or PharmD along with at least 2 years of experience. The consultant will build relationships with the scientific community and ensure compliance with UK regulations. This position offers a rate between £30 and £50 per hour for an initial 9-month contract.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years’ experience as a Medical Advisor or equivalent in the pharmaceutical industry.
• Experience within neurology/migraine is preferred.
• Proven ability to translate global strategies into local execution.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute the Migraine Medical Affairs Plan.
• Ensure effective implementation of medical tactics.
• Provide scientific and medical support to commercial teams.
• Communicate complex scientific information effectively.

Skills

Knowledge of ABPI Code of Practice

Strategic thinking

Excellent communication skills

Relationship-building skills

Knowledge of regulatory frameworks

Education

MD, PhD in Health Sciences, PharmD or equivalent qualification

Job description

Senior Recruitment Consultant at PE Global

PE Global is recruiting a for our pharmaceutical client based in London. The role is an initial 9-month contract and the role is hybrid. The rate for this role is between £30 and £50 per/hour.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and execute the Migraine Medical Affairs Plan under the guidance of the Therapeutic Area Lead CNS.
• Ensure effective implementation of agreed medical tactics and share best practices across teams.
• Communicate complex scientific and therapy-related information credibly and effectively to internal and external stakeholders.
• Build trusted relationships with the external scientific community through peer-to-peer scientific exchange, research collaborations, publications, and educational activities.
• Develop and deliver country-specific medical educational programs, symposia, and expert input forums.
• Provide scientific and therapeutic training to internal teams, including the field force.
• Translate global medical strategies into actionable local tactics that improve patient outcomes and enhance access.
• Provide scientific and medical support to commercial teams and ensure compliance with promotional material review processes.
• Collect, analyze, and communicate actionable medical and scientific insights at the country level.
• Collaborate with Regulatory and cross-functional teams to address queries and ensure compliance.
• Contribute scientific input to digital initiatives and strategic planning activities.
• Demonstrate strong ethics and integrity by providing balanced, reliable, and non-promotional scientific information.

Requirements:

• MD, PhD in Health Sciences, PharmD, or equivalent qualification.
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience as a Medical Advisor (or equivalent) within the pharmaceutical industry.
• Strong knowledge and experience with the ABPI Code of Practice and UK pharmaceutical regulations.
• Experience within neurology/migraine is preferred.
• Proven ability to translate global strategies into local execution.
• Strategic thinker with excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
• Knowledge of regulatory, reimbursement, and clinical research frameworks.
• Willingness to travel within the UK and Ireland (approximately 1–3 times per year).

Please note PE Global cannot assist with visa sponsorship, candidates will need the full right to live and work within the UK for at least the next 12 months.

Location: London, England, United Kingdom