Regional Medical Excellence Associate Director – Director

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Switzerland.

📋 Description

• Assist in formulating medical strategies and tactics for the Europe Region.

• Provide the European Medical team with pertinent insights, understanding of medical practices, and stakeholder requirements.

• Create and revise the KOL engagement plan incorporating high-value scientific initiatives.

• Collaborate with country teams to standardize and enhance the planning and execution of medical activities.

• Facilitate evidence generation and dissemination, as well as field medical training, launch planning, and coordination of scientific activities.

• Aggregate dashboards and track KPIs and metrics.

• Prepare launch reports while delivering actionable insights and recommendations to ensure readiness for launch.

• Assist Country Medical Directors in pinpointing areas for improvement and efficiency.

• Promote the development of personnel, skills enhancement, and capability building.

• Aid the learning and development team in creating training programs and personal development plans.

• Contribute to the establishment of the regional tactical medical plan, scientific objectives, and priorities.

• Engage in cross-functional initiatives with commercial, medical, PACE, and other teams representing regional stakeholder needs.

• Support regional due diligence activities and Global B&D programs in conjunction with regional and global cross-functional teams.

⛳️ Requirements

• Medical Doctor, or a pharmaceutical or biomedical degree, or equivalent experience.

• At least 10 years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry.

• Minimum of 4 years of experience in a relevant field, such as Medical Affairs.

• Previous experience in Rare Diseases and Nephrology is valued.

• Experience in cardiometabolic areas is preferred.

• Leadership experience in the field, including people management, training, and coaching.

• Strong leadership capabilities, ideally with experience in managing teams.

• Patient- and customer-centric approach.

• Demonstrated credibility and integrity in a medical context.

• Strong business acumen.

• Proven history of strategic and analytical thinking along with effective execution.

• Excellent communication and presentation abilities.

• Capacity to build relationships, with the ability to listen and comprehend.

• Ability to create collaborative strategic partnerships with both internal and external stakeholders.

• Capacity to facilitate and moderate open, solution-oriented discussions among key stakeholders.

• Intentional innovation and thought leadership.

• Ability to inspire and lead others towards a shared vision.

• Willingness to travel 30% of the working time.

• Resume/application must be submitted in English.

🏝️ Benefits

• Focus on work/life balance.

• Collaborative and team-oriented work environment.

• Opportunities for professional advancement.

• Commitment to diversity and inclusion.

• Competitive compensation for your contributions.

• Opportunity to make a positive impact by helping ultra-rare disease patients in need of life-saving treatments.

• Comprehensive benefits package aimed at supporting the health and well-being of staff.

• Option for remote work arrangements.