Job Title

Principal Medical Scientific Expert

Salary

£76,000 - £100,000

Job Type

Clinical Project/Program Management, Medical GMC Roles, Medical Non GMC Roles

Location

Switzerland

Employment Type

Permanent Job

Employer Type

PM Pharmaceutical R&D HQ (Global Or EU)

Seniority

Department Manager/Associate Director

Duration

 

FTE Hours

Full Time 35 - 40hrs Per Wk

Vacancy Status

Open For Applications

Date Posted

Wed 20th Aug 2008, 02:40pm

Our Client, a top 5 Pharma company, seeks a permanent Principal Medical Scientific Expert,who will be responsible for providing medical/scientific input and expertise to individual clinical trials within a global infectious diseases development program.

Major Accountabilities: Provide medical scientific input to all activities related to planning, execution and reporting of clinical trials, development of trial related documents (e.g., protocols, case report forms, data analysis plan, reports, publications), development of presentation material for trial-related advisory boards, investigators meetings, protocol training meetings, ongoing review of clinical trial data, final analysis and interpretation; Serve as disease area scientific^and medical expert for internal and external customers; Provide support for medical marketing activities (e.g., speaker training, advocacy, KOL management, advisory boards, launch support, promotional material); Contribute to the development of clinical sections of regulatory documents such as Investigators' Brochures, briefing books, safety updates, IND/NDA submission documents, responses to Health Authorities questions; Contribute to talent and career development of Therapy Area (TA) staff through active participation in on-boarding, training and mentoring activities.

Qualifications: Medical degree or PhD with unique knowledge for successful clinical program development and execution required; Fluent English (oral and written); Advanced medical/scientific writing and communication skills; Proven ability to interpret, discuss and represent efficacy and safety data relating to the assigned area; Proven ability to work both independently or in a cross functional team setting, including a matrix environment; Clinical research experience preferred; Medical expertise within infectious disease therapy area is required.