Senior Global Medical Advisor

Responsibilities

• Act as key medical responsible counterpart for WHC products, inculding medical devices as well as OTC/food supplement portfolio in WHC, act as responsible MedAff counterpart and provide medical input into portfolio management in line with the company strategy
• Manage all relevant aspects of the Rx, OTC and medical device regulations, and own the resulting
• Deep knowledge and understanding of Medical Affairs in WHC and respective medical devices, including standard of care, unmet medical need, scientific literature, competitive landscape, expert opinion, and development precedents
• Medical/clinical strategy: participation in developing the R&D strategy for WHC
• Other potential tasks related to the activities in WHC team appointed by the unit head based on the qualification and previous professional experience
• Understand, embrace and ensure compliance to relevant medical device Quality Systems, understand, embrace and ensure compliance to relevant government and industry regulations.
• Conceptualization of development pathways and stragegies for devices as well as for OTC products (e.g. clinical development plan in accordance to MDR regualation), in alignment with internal stakeholders 
• Evaluate current processes & procedures and implement new reglations and necessary additions for medical devices as well as for non-prescription products.
• Evaluation of potential projects/products for the respective part of the portfolio for in-licencing, medical interpretation of clinical and pre-clinical data
• Provide medical support and oversight throughout the LCM of the non-pharma portfolio 
• Preparation of innovative medical scientific concepts reflecting all actions and recommendations associated to the WHC Medical Lead’s assigned tasks and responsibilities.

Your profile

• MD, clinical experience (5 years +) in WH as well as clinical development expertise. 
• Exerience with medical devices is a plus
• Fluent in English (business and professional)
• Accuracy, flexibility, high level of self-management and able to work independant; good networking capabilities; excellent communication and presentation skills, 
• Responsibility, cooperation, problem-solving, quality-, and process-oriented approach, resilience, knowledge of scientific research methodology, literature research methodology and device development process with an emphasis on clinical trials. 
• Highest ethical standards. Ability to work cross-functionally, understanding/ability to read and interpret clinical data, experience in working with TLs 

We provide

• Great opportunity for professional development in an innovation driven department
• Great reputation at a well established pharmaceutical firm
• Stability and a trustworthy workplace
• Work in multidisciplinary teams
• Training and development opportunities
• Medical services and life insurance
• Various sport and health opportunities
• Excellent work life balance