Associate Medical Director - Neurology & Psychiatry, Medical Affairs Europe

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Associate Medical Director - Neurology & Psychiatry, Medical Affairs Europe

Teva

Amsterdam, Netherlands

How you’ll spend your day

Develop and execute EU medical launch readiness plan for assigned products in neurology/psychiatry area;
Development & execution of the regional strategic brand plans/medical plans and operating plans (medical elements), in collaboration with other cross-functional teams;
Development and coordination of the execution of the overall medical strategy for Teva’s migraine product in close collaboration with Country Medical Affairs teams;
Contributor and member of the regional brand team and when needed part of Global Matrix team as a representative of EU;
Support to clinical development with input on target product profile, based on European market access and health economics and outcomes research needs;
Provide oversight and support to execution of Global studies in Europe. Provide input to Phase II-III-IV studies design based on market access needs of European countries;
Collaboration with Global Scientific Communications including strategy development and writing and review of manuscripts, abstracts, and posters as part of the publication team;
Development and maintenance of professional relationships with external experts and professional medical and patient associations;
Serves as an internal medical expert for product and disease-related content, for all cross-functional teams and country teams as well as external stakeholders. Educate country medical teams about the products and therapy area;
Review and approval of promotional/non-promotional/educational/patient support materials at European regional level;
Leading RWE data generation strategy and execution in Europe via setting the strategy in collaboration with other internal and external stakeholders. Initiating the prospective/retrospective studies, protocol development, site selection, external vendor-CRO management, project management, budget management, patient recruitment and publication planning and execution;
Planning and execution of European medical congresses, satellite symposia, advisory board meetings, speaker trainings, round table meetings, medical congresses & medical educational booths at Europe level;
Review and approval of ISS proposals, company sponsored studies, collaborative research proposals in relevant internal committees.

Your experience and qualifications

MD/PhD, scientific background required; Neurologist/psychiatrist can also be a good fit, but not mandatory;
Minimum of 5-6 years of pharmaceutical industry medical department experience. Neurology/Neuroscience experience preferable, but not mandatory;
Launch experience in medical affairs function;
Experience in publications, abstracts, posters, full text articles execution, development, review;
Experience in scientific congress organization, satellite symposiums etc.;
Broad knowledge of drug development, clinical trial design, regulatory requirements, pre-launch, launch planning, observational studies and life cycle management;
Preferably above country experience in Europe or Global Medical Teams;
Solid experience in RWE data generation strategy and execution, protocol development, patient recruitment, publications, project management of RWE studies & ISS management;
Budget management experience.

Skills

Great interpersonal skills; strong team player with positive customer oriented attitude, excellent collaboration, able to work with different cross functional teams effectively;
Strong execution skills, able to deliver in a fast pace environment;
Ability to work across different cultures, cultural awareness and sensitivity;
Experienced in developing strategy, planning and executing medical plans;
Ability to set direction and bring different matrix teams along with excellent interpersonal skills;
Must have excellent communication and presentation skills, verbal and written;
Strategic thinker and has a creative, solution-oriented style;
Flexible and able to work and execute in a fast-paced, rapidly changing environment on multiple projects with aggressive deadlines; team-oriented energetic and passionate about making a difference;
Has a strong work ethics and character is of the highest integrity, including strong ethical and scientific standards;
A good listener with diplomacy and positive influencing and negotiation skills;
Flexibility and adaptability to change.