Scientific Advisor, Neuroscience (Hybrid)
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Please note that this is a hybrid MA role which involves 40% of your time in field. The Scientific Advisor (Hybrid) is instrumental in providing strategic medical and tactical expertise and ensuring its implementation in the assigned therapy area and territory coverage. The candidate will be expected to know and develop close contact with Thought Leaders (TLs) within the defined disease areas and actively contribute to developing medical and business programs for the Country Brand Operating Plan.
The role also includes providing non-promotional, high-level scientific, medical, and educational support to Healthcare Professionals (HCPs) and other stakeholders to make clinical decisions in the treatment of their patients and allowing them to gain practical insights into the treatment and management of their patients. This role helps to position IPSEN as the scientific partner of choice for HCPs and other stakeholders.
Main Responsibilities
- Provide Scientific Information and Support: In close coordination with existing medical information resources, respond professionally and quickly to documented unsolicited requests from the field and external stakeholders for clinical information and data to Ipsen’s products and therapy areas.
- Communicate on scientific, clinical, and technical topics in line with Ipsen SOPs and the Medicines Australia code of conduct.
- Lead the organisation and scientific support of key local events, e.g., satellite symposia, Round-Table Meetings, etc.
Knowledge & Experience
- At least 5 years’ experience in the pharmaceutical industry (specialisation in neuroscience and speciality care preferred) in a medical role.
- Strong existing network of KOLs (especially in neurology and rehabilitation medicine)
- Knowledge of and current training in international/local studies and GxP (GCP, GPvP, GMP, GDP and other applicable Instruments and regulations governing clinical research, medical information, and scientific communication).
- An understanding of the drug development process and a valuable knowledge of the therapeutic area (understanding and experience in neurology and rehabilitation medicine is an advantage)
- Demonstrated experience in successfully working with a cross-functional team of people (a mix of experience, skill sets and roles)
- Able to elicit the knowledge gap in the audience and customise the presentation to communicate the appropriate scientific data.
- Able to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Provide constructive advice and feedback on strategies and actions to bring better outcomes to patients.
- Knowledge of Medicines Australia Code of Conduct
- Excellent verbal, written, interpersonal and influencing skills.
Education / Certifications
- Medical/Pharmacy/PhD degree
Regulatory and Pharmacovigilance
- Supports Regulatory to meet all regulatory requirements, including timely and quality submissions to relevant regulatory authorities by communicating scientific information to regulators in the pre-registration phase (reactively).
- To ensure the required medical support to pharmacovigilance.
- On-time reports of spontaneous adverse events and technical complaints about all Ipsen products.
- Serve as a designated backup for LMI (local medical information) and PV (Pharmacovigilance) activities, ensuring seamless support and continuity of operations as needed.
Compliance and Governance
- Ensure that scientific support is informed, balanced, current, and complies with the spirit and letter of EFPIA codes or regulatory rules and Ipsen SOPs. This includes but is not restricted to, maintaining high professional standards of conduct in line with Ipsen Company Standard Operating Procedures, with a duty of care to the company's reputation.
- Demonstrated capacity to build strong relationships across functions and to work closely with all people across the business.
Job Details
- Seniority level: Not Applicable
- Employment type: Full-time
- Job function: Research, Analyst, and Information Technology
- Industries: Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
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