Description
The Medical Affairs Lead is responsible for the overall direction, management, performance, and long-term development of the Medical Affairs Team.
The Medical Affairs Lead will lead the team to develop effective post-marketing medical strategies and projects to improve the local healthcare environment and disease management, maximizing Pfizer products' medical value to patients and society.
Key responsibilities include:
- Leading the team to be proactively involved in all aspects of product development and subsequent business initiatives
- Providing medical input to platform departments and other functional groups
- Building strategic partnerships with Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs), academia, and Pfizer
- Ensuring the company's adherence to high medical standards of business initiatives
- Creating a vision and culture in accordance with Pfizer's Core Values
- Developing team members to lead change and adapt to organizational growth
The ideal candidate will have:
- A Master's degree in clinical medicine, medical doctoral degree, or PhD in medical
- 3 years of clinical practice in Tier 3 hospitals (corresponding specialty preferred)
- 5+ years of medical affairs experience in multinational pharmaceutical companies (or 8+ years with a Master's degree)
- Proficiency in oral and written English
- Good understanding of pharmaceutical business
- In-depth clinical trial knowledge
- Strong business acumen with a farsighted view
- Good capability of strategic insight to drive new business direction from a medical perspective
- Cross-functional leadership skills
- Strong communication and influencing skills
- Profound people management and development skills