Oncology Medical Advisor

24 hours ago

Midrand, South Africa MSD Full time

Our Medical Affairs team advances patient care by engaging in scientific exchange with external medical experts and industry professionals ensuring the scientific value of our products is realized. We engage and train internal employees to ensure that they thoroughly comprehend the science behind the medicine and review further unmet medical needs to bolster collaboration and further differentiate our portfolio.

MEA (Middle-East & Africa) Medical Affairs Center of Execution (CoE), is a virtual unit within the Eastern Europe Middle East Africa (EEMEA) Medical Affairs Team, created to drive efficiency through digitalization, streamlining and out-sourcing a set of GMA activities at a central, above-market level. MEA region is comprised of South Africa Cluster, North Africa Cluster, Egypt Cluster, Levant Cluster, GCC cluster and Turkey cluster.

**This position will be covering SSA ( Sub-Saharan Africa ) excluding South Africa.**

Key Responsibilities
- To plan and execute medical affairs activities for a given therapy area in defined externalized markets across multiple clusters within MEA region, in alignment with contractual obligations with alliance partners and in alignment with franchise medical strategy
- Map and develop in-depth understanding of scientific leaders & key decision makers
- Develop in-depth understanding of given therapy area/products, SMART plans and competitor landscape to ensure quality in medical affairs activities
- Partner with RDMA, country medical teams and relevant HH colleagues to ensure strategic alignment and to develop annual MAP for given therapy area
- Adhere to relevant SOPs, systems and standards

Key Competencies Required
- Focus on customer & patients
- Working across boundaries
- Strategic thinking
- High learning agility & adaptability
- Core global medical functional & sub-functional competencies

Required Qualification & Experience
- MD, PhD in life sciences or Pharm D
- Minimum of four years of pharmaceutical/biotechnology/medical device industry experience in medical affairs function
- English Fluency is a must. Working proficiency in French is desired.

We are a research-driven biopharmaceutical company. Our mission is built on the simple premise that if we “follow the science” that great medicines can make a significant impact to our world. We believe that a research-driven enterprise dedicated to world-class science can succeed by inventing medicine and vaccine innovations that make a difference for patients across the globe.

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**Requisition ID**:R243062

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