Medical Advisor Oncology

Job description

Job Description

Provides Medical knowledge in support of one marketed brand and one or more developmental compounds.

People Mentoring of other medical advisors or clinical development advisors, as appropriate.

Marketed Product Support

• Coordinates provision of HO medical support to brand marketing team, including:
• Development of strategy and key marketing messages
• Development of promotional copy
• Input into medical education programmes
• Facilitation of advisory boards – participant selection, agenda setting, chairing of board or presentation of medico-scientific data
• Updating of progress in key studies and development programmes
• Coordinating medical input into health technology reviews including NICE and SMC
• Acting as final medical signatory for brand
• Provision of HO medical support to relevant sales teams, including facilitation of medical support for ITCs and Tertial training meetings

Provision of support of Medical Information for key brands, including:
• Development and approval of standard letters
• Coordinates activities around compliance issues under code of practice for relevant brands and materials suspected in being in breach produced by other relevant companies, including representation at appeal board, if appropriate.
• Updating of key medico-scientific publications
• Coordination of HO medical contact and development of relevant KOLs
• Coordination between HO and field medical teams with regards to brand
• Development of relevant IITs and NVS phase IV activities in support of brand

Developmental Product Support

Provides medical support to relevant OGD studies, including:
• Input into UK development plan with regards trial selection
• Coordination of feasibility and investigator selection
• Coordination of development of Medico-scientific documents including input into ethics submissions and PIS
• Coordination of ongoing medical support for studies
• Updating of Country Medical Director, Oncology of progress of studies
• Acting as chief investigator, if appropriate
• Shares responsibility for key metrics in respect to OGD studies
• Coordination of Particular Patient Supply or compassionate use programmes
• Coordination with ORE colleagues on clinical plan
• Development of relevant IITs and NVS phase IV activities in preparation for launch

Desired profile

• Medically qualified / GMC registered physician, preferably with higher medical qualification or scientific degrees
• Diploma in Pharmaceutical Medicine preferably attained or being undertaken.
• Higher medical/epidemiological degrees advantageous.
• Fluency in English
• Pharmaceutical industry experience essential with experience in drug safety



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