Medical Affairs Director, CRM

Role Overview

• Hold accountable to support Investigator Sponsored Studies development and execution.
• Provide strategic guidance for the performance of clinical studies related to product development and commercial/marketing activities.
• Make appropriate product and procedural recommendations and work closely with doctor/patient related issues for the safety of the devices and clinical study activities.
• Ensure high quality scientific communication with local and regional Leading Opinion Leaders or Specialists on a peer-to-peer basis.
• Support the development and implementation of local and regional medical and scientific strategies and concepts within the Medical Affairs plan and data generation strategy.
• Understand, monitor activities and plan of Government Health Care institutions, industry associations, pressure groups, regulatory bodies, medical and scientific societies and sources of technical innovation.
• Be an expert with profound medical-scientific knowledge in the therapeutic area of CRM.
• Provide strategic direction for completion of medical opinions, medical platform documents and/or Health Hazard Assessment when applicable.
• Review and provide medical input for promotional and commercial activities as requested.
• Oversee all local and regional Medical Affairs activities for CRM.
• Plan and execute the Medical Affairs programs in CRM for the local and regional geography.
• Collaborate with Medical Affairs teams in other geographies to have coherent and effective Medical Affairs projects.
• Provide APAC perspective in the discussion and development of global Medical Affairs and Clinical Affairs projects, for example contributing to the periodic review of Clinical Evidence Generation Plans.
• Present medical-scientific data at internal and external meetings.
• Gain and report valuable insight into treatment patterns and scientific activities in the therapeutic area, through scientific interactions.
• Co-develop/review marketing materials.
• Manage local and regional investigator-initiated study proposals and grant requests.
• Organize and participate in local and regional Advisory Boards and Symposia and coordinate conference attendees.
• Prepare and participate in local and regional investigator meetings, recruitment follow-up and study result presentations.
• Contribute to the cross-functional team in CRM division; co-develop Therapeutic Area strategy together with business leader.

Requirements

• A Science degree: Medical Doctor preferably, Pharmacist or PhD in Biomedical Sciences or equivalent by experience.
• Deep knowledge of the therapeutic area, strength in research and interpretation of scientific data.
• Insight in CV healthcare dynamics, especially in the field of CRM.
• Relevant work experience, scientific acumen and communication skills in order to be accepted by Leading Specialists in peer-to-peer relationship.
• Minimum 8 years’ experience in Medical Affairs, and/or Clinical Affairs or Research.
• Prior experience in the medical device industry is preferred.
• Organizational management experience.
• Strong strategic focus.
• High customer focus and awareness of the importance of business results.
• Strong business acumen.
• Able to interact with business leaders as peer.
• Able to innovate and to coordinate and drive a complex and changing environment.
• Proactive, well organized and team player mindset, with high influential skills.
• Creative problem-solving skills.
• Able to work within matrix organization and provide leadership.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• 401(k) matching
• Flexible work hours
• Paid time off
• Global team events