Medical Advisor

**Location**: Singapore

**Salary**: Open

**Industry**: Healthcare & Life Sciences

**Sub-industry**: Pharmaceuticals

**Function**: Healthcare R&D
**Job Description**:
**Our Client**:
Our client is the leading pharmaceutical company. Their objective is to implement the medical plan at the local level and support medical functions across the medical unit business.

**The Responsibilities**:
Scientific exchange with Healthcare Professionals (HCPs)
- Develop and sustain long-term scientific relationships with relevant HCPs
- Exchange complex scientific information with HCPs
- Identify topics of interests among HCPs and organize local medical peer-to-peer meetings

Field link for clinical trials and access programs
- Liaison/feedback for clinical studies and access programs, supporting needs of HCPs

Internal scientific and medical function support
- Collaborate in the development of the Medical Plan and implement the local action plan
- Deliver sales force/internal training as needed; Provide scientific information in response to field and HCP queries
- Participate as a Medical Reviewer in Promotional Material Review
- HCP profiling

Scientific relationships
- Participate in identifying relevant physicians/ treatment centers/HCOs
- Profile and develop plans for HCPs identified within relevant tumour streams
- Ensure all calls and profiling information recorded in MI
- Identify topics of interest among HCPs and work with local academic groups to organize peer-to-peer medical expert meetings including Advisory Boards, Symposia, and post-Congress meetings

Scientific information
- Develop a deep knowledge of the products, clinical studies, disease states and other relevant scientific activities in the required therapeutic areas, regularly updating expertise
- Cover local scientific meetings/congresses, and develop awareness and understanding of competitor medical communication, activities, and field resourcing
- Work with the Medical team to deliver content/review slides as needed for medical education programs and communicate expert opinion on relevant scientific and medical issues
- Provide scientific and educational information on advanced level compounds or pipeline products and respond to unsolicited requests for scientific information/clinical trial requests from HCPs and internal stakeholders

Clinical trials/ Access programs
- Understand and be the field link for scientific projects and clinical trials initiated by clinical physicians or academic groups (investigator initiated interventional studies - IIIS)
- Understand and be the field link for relevant access programs
- Provide follow-up for administration/ product supply as needed. Follow-up to ensure/validate correct logistic/safety protocol is followed in delivery of drugs to hospital pharmacies
- Provide feedback from HCPs and provide expert opinion on ongoing studies and access programs
- Support local publications and be aware of local guidelines and status of revisions in a timely manner across all relevant therapeutic areas

Medical plan
- Provide input in developing the country medical plan
- Implement the medical plan in line with cross-functional team and corporate requirements by visiting/communicating with appropriate internal and external stakeholders

Internal scientific training
- Medical Advisor to maintain their medical science expertise/qualifications through internal training modules on-line and attendance at relevant local scientific meetings (both internal and external)
- Provide regular scientific updates/medical training for the sales force and internal stakeholders

Pharmacovigilance
- Ensure that Pharmacovigilance procedures are understood and applied by clinicians and investigators, and alert internal Pharmacovigilance and Drug Safety personnel to any Adverse Events that are identified
- Work with appropriate internal personnel (Pharmacovigilance and Drug Safety) to ensure that all adverse events arising from the field are collected to facilitate a correct and transparent communication of AEs both internally and to the relevant Health Authorities (TGA)

Compliance
- Perform all the above in an ethical and legally compliant manner and in accordance with the guidelines of company
- Successfully complete all required compliance training
- Convey a clear message on legal and ethical standards to both internal and external customers
- Develop an understanding of, and comply with all procedures and relevant local laws and regulations

**The Requirements**:

- Should be a qualified Medical Doctor or with an advanced Degree in Life Sciences like Pharma
- Minimum 5 years of experience in Oncology Therapy is required