Medical Advisor (Associate Director) Ophthalmology, General & Specialty Medicine

MSD in the UK; Greater London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading pharmaceutical company in Greater London is seeking a Medical Advisor (Associate Director level) for their Ophthalmology division. This role involves developing the country medical affairs plan and supporting both pipeline and established products. Candidates should possess in-depth knowledge in relevant disease areas and have the ability to build relationships with healthcare professionals. This high-visibility position offers the chance to lead various Medical Affairs activities.

Qualifications

• In-depth knowledge of relevant products and disease areas.
• Ability to provide fair, balanced medical support to HCPs.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development of the country medical affairs plan for Ophthalmology.
• Support pipeline and established products with strategic medical initiatives.
• Build relationships with healthcare professionals and academic centres.

Job description

We are expanding our Medical Affairs Specialist Medicine team and we have a brand new role for a Medical Advisor (Associate Director level) Ophthalmology to be based in Moorgate, London.

You will report to the Therapy Area Medical Head, Specialist Medicines, and support the General & Specialty Medicine portfolio strategy with a focus on the Ophthalmology therapy area. You will lead the development and implementation of the country medical affairs plan (CMAP) in the UK by providing medical insight and applying expert knowledge on our portfolio and the disease area. You will also identify, develop and maintain strong relationships with healthcare professionals (HCPs), providers and academic centres whilst being a champion of cross functional partnership with local, regional and global colleagues.

This will be a high-visibility role with ample opportunity to lead and participate in a wide range of Medical Affairs activities that support both pipeline and established company products, including launch activities.

What You Will Do

• Develop and maintain in-depth knowledge of relevant products and disease area(s) in order to act as an expert medical resource.
• Provide fair, balanced, non-promotional and unbiased medical and scientific support in response to specific requests from HCPs for...