Global Medical Affairs Lead, Oncology

Job title:

Global Medical Affairs Lead, Oncology

Company

Astellas Pharma

Job description

Global Medical Affairs Lead, OncologyAstellas Career Site:At Astellas we can offer an inspiring place to work and a chance to make your mark in doing good for othersOur expertise, science and technology make us a pharma company. Our open and progressive culture is what makes us Astellas. It’s a culture of doing good for others and contributing to a sustainable society.Delivering meaningful differences for patients is our driving force. We all have a significant opportunity to make that difference, working locally in the areas we know best, whilst drawing inspiration from the different insights and expertise we have access to globally and from our innovative, external partners.Our global vision for Patient Centricity is to support the development of innovative health solutions through a deep understanding of the patient experience. At Astellas, Patient Centricity isn’t a buzzword – it’s a guiding principle for action. We believe all staff have a role to play in creating a patient-centric culture and integrating an awareness of the patient into our everyday working practices, regardless of our role, team or division.Our ethos is underpinned by the Astellas Way, comprising five core values: patient focus; ownership; results; openness and integrity.We are proud to offer an inclusive and respectful working environment that fosters collaboration and ownership.Our aspiration is to bring the best brains together, to provide them with world-leading tools and resources and a unique structure that fosters real agility and entrepreneurial spirit.About This JobAs Global Medical Affairs Lead, Therapeutic Area Oncology you provide expert scientific and medical input for assigned products, in late-stage development or post-launch. This position supports the Core Medical Team Lead (CMTL) and collaborates across a matrix organization to ensure the creation and execution of the Core Medical Plan (CMP).The CMP includes Medical Affairs (MA) sponsored data generation (including Health Economics and Outcomes Research (HEOR)) that addresses existing and future data gaps and supports reimbursement needs, a Publication Plan, Medical Tools and other MA tactics.Hybrid Working:At Astellas, we recognise that our employees enjoy having a balance between their professional and home lives. We are proud of our hybrid approach which empowers you to have flexibility on whether to work from home or in the office.You will be part of an inclusive team that works to develop innovative therapies for patients.Key Activities for this role

• Contribute to the development of the Core Medical Plan for 1-2 products per Therapeutic Area (TA) and shares responsibility for execution.
• Support the creation and delivery of product level training (internally and externally)
• Collaborate with the Health Economics and Outcomes Research (HEOR) team to drive HEOR gap analysis and ensures projects to address these gaps are reflected in the Core Medical Plan (CMP) and support the creation of the Core Value Dossiers and other outputs needed to support Access.
• Provide support in coordinating medical activities at medical and scientific conferences.
• Build and maintain relationships with global experts and be able to obtain important key scientific insights to support the TA.
• Have a solid understanding of the regulatory environment and are able to contribute to regulatory strategies for the product.

Essential Knowledge & Experience

• Extensive industry experience including country/region or global medical affairs, medical safety, or clinical development. Including previous Medical Affairs experience. Commensurate academic or clinical experience may be considered in lieu of industry experience.
• Good knowledge of TA/disease/product and is able to operate across several products within TA. Able to effectively communicate knowledge (TA/disease/product) to others.
• Awareness of relevant rules and regulations in pharma, including knowledge of global regulatory bodies and procedures, as well as anti-kickback laws, which could have impact for the pharmaceutical industry. Appropriate knowledge of guidelines and regulations such as IFPMA (International Federation of Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Association), PhRMA (Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America).

Educations/Qualifications

• Medical Degree (MD) or equivalent.

Additional Information

• Type of role full-time permanent.
• Location UK (Addlestone).
• This position follows our hybrid working model. The role requires a blend of home and minimum 2 days per week in our UK office. Flexibility may be required in line with business needs. Candidates must be located within a commutable distance of the office.

What We Offer

• A challenging and diversified job in an international setting.
• Opportunity and support for continuous development.
• Inspiring work climate.

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Expected salary

Location

United Kingdom

Job date

Sat, 01 Jun 2024 06:31:33 GMT

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