Medical Advisor Oncology, Denmark

Job description

Job Description

Medical Advisor, Novartis, Denmark

Job Summary:
Do you want to work for a Global Pharmaceutical company where you will be recognized for your contribution and commitment? Look no further, apply today for Medical Advisor, Oncology.

Job Purpose:
The purpose of the Medical Advisor role is to build scientific partnerships with stakeholders through evidence based and non – promotional materials, provide a high level of medical expertise and prepare/support the development, launch and commercialization of drug products through medical information sharing, education, clinical trial support for OGD/GMA and Medical Affairs.

Key Responsibilities:
• Develop long-term professional relationships, build advocacy with and gain contributions from MEs, Health Care Professionals (HCPs) and decision makers.
• Provide and discuss scientific information and data to healthcare professionals to ensure quality and accuracy of medical and scientific information and educate them on novel emerging data, selected areas of therapeutic interest, pipeline platforms and specific business critical issues that are medically relevant.
• Convey feedback for strategic consideration.
• Contribute to the identification of, review and prioritize appropriate study protocols in consultation with clinical teams with respect to Global/Regional/Local Medical and Business Goals, scientific merit and GMO resources.
• Plan, initiate and manage local Phase IV trials
• Identify potential research opportunities that are consistent with Novartis product development strategies and facilitate investigator initiated trials (IITs) and Material Transfer Agreement (MTA) support as appropriate.
• Collaborate with and provide medical input to Regulatory Affairs, Health Economics, CS/E, Pharmacovigilance, Medical Information and Market Access and support their relevant initiatives as appropriate.

About Novartis:
Novartis is a global healthcare company based in Switzerland that provides solutions to address the evolving needs of patients worldwide. In Novartis Group we focus on three areas – innovative medicines (Pharmaceuticals & Oncology), eye care (Alcon) and generics (Sandoz). We have offices in all four Nordic countries and we are approximately 900 associates.
Our mission is to discover new ways to improve and extend people's lives. Our vision is to be a trusted leader in changing the practice of medicine. Corporate responsibility is central to how we run our business. We focus our CR work in two key areas: expanding access to healthcare and doing business responsibly.
As a global healthcare leader, Novartis has one of the most exciting product pipelines in the industry today. A pipeline of innovative medicines brought to life by diverse, talented, performance driven people. All of which makes us one of the most rewarding employers in our field.

Diversity and Inclusion
Each of us is different. At Novartis, we aspire to move beyond stereotypes, assumptions and bias to bring these differences together every day. To operate successfully as a global organization, it is essential that our people reflect the rich cultural, ethnic and gender diversity of our markets. Diversity of our workforce enhances customer insight and our ability to meet the needs of patients and other stakeholders. Retaining the most qualified talent adds value to our company, our customers, our employees, our shareholders, our suppliers and the communities in which we live and work.

Culture and Values
Novartis has a clear mission, focused strategy and strong culture, all of which we expect will support the creation of value over the long term for our company, our shareholders and society. We recognize that our business depends on the creativity, dedication and performance of our associates. We encourage associates to focus on achievement through collaboration and innovation. Our values help guide the choices people make every day, and they define our culture and help us execute the Novartis strategy in line with our mission and vision.

Our values and behaviors are:
Innovation - by experimenting and delivering solutions
Quality - by taking pride in doing ordinary things extraordinarily well
Collaboration - by championing high performing teams with diversity and inclusion
Performance - by prioritizing and making things happen with urgency
Courage - by speaking up, giving and receiving feedback
Integrity - by advocating and applying high ethical standards every day

Benefits of Working for Novartis:
• Competitive Salary
• Bonus Scheme for employees on all levels
• Pension & Insurance Scheme
• “Be Healthy” initiatives to promote associate health and prevent future health issues
• Flexible working hours and possibility to work from home

‘I came for the job, I stay for the culture’

Desired profile

Minimum requirements

The ideal candidate will have:
• MD, PharmD, pharmacist, PHD and other life sciences with solid medical/technical background and proven competencies including but not limited to influencing, negotiation, presentation skills, clinical
• Danish native speaker if possible
• Fluent in English (verbal and written)
• Proven ability to develop and foster credible relationships with MEs/HCPs/decision makers.
• 1-2 years successful MSL and/or Medical Advisor experience.
• Proficient knowledge of the Healthcare Systems (EMEA, National HAs) and of the drug development and commercialization processes, as well as excellent knowledge of international standards (ICH/GCP) and Novartis standards.

Novartis are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons.

We kindly ask you to apply with an English version of your CV and if shortlisted you can expect a call from an international number.