Description
We are seeking a Medical Affairs Specialist to serve as a scientific and medical leader in our Japan team. As a hybrid role, you will split your time between field and head office activities, with a focus on providing medical expertise and scientific leadership to healthcare professionals, medical societies, regulators, and academia.
Key Responsibilities:
- Demonstrate medical and scientific leadership and expertise in the assigned therapeutic area
- Develop and execute local medical plans aligned with global medical plans
- Provide and exchange medical/scientific information with medical facilities and external stakeholders
- Drive for heightened understanding of the burden of disease and medical attributes of our products
- Contribute to achieving departmental goals and participate in cross-organizational projects
- Develop and execute customer-facing medical activities, including unbiased medical and scientific communication with HCPs
- Establish a strong collaborative scientific relationship with stakeholders through non-promotional activities
- Maintain a comprehensive stakeholder map and communicate effectively with HCPs and external stakeholders
- Follow up clinical investigator-sponsored research and medical grants compliant with Pfizer policies
Requirements:
- 4-year university undergraduate degree and master's degree in life science, or pharmacist, veterinarian, dentist, or MD
- Medical/pharmaceutical expert knowledge of therapeutic disease area/products
- Ability to communicate effectively with internal/external stakeholders
- Collaborate effectively with teams and across functions
- Capable of medical discussion with relevant departments and external HCPs
- Understands compliance and relevant laws/regulations in the pharmaceutical industry
- Can demonstrate appropriate knowledge and understanding of internal organization structure, key stakeholders, and strategies
- Able to understand written and spoken English and Japanese in assigned therapeutic disease area
- Minimum TOEIC score of 730