AddressOur client is a leading pharmaceutical company dedicated to delivering differentiated healthcare consumer and ethical brands. By leveraging their extensive global infrastructure and market expertise, along with their unique insights into the Asia-Pacific markets, patients, and physicians, they manage biopharmaceutical brands from R&D through manufacturing, regulatory approvals, sales, and marketing.
The Opportunity:
Due to an exciting expansion in our drug development pipeline, we are seeking a Medical Manager to support the evolving Oncology Solid Tumour portfolio in the treatment of Breast Cancer. This role is a fantastic opportunity to join a small but growing Medical Affairs team, where you will work collaboratively with local, regional, and global cross-functional teams to build and execute robust pre- and post-launch Medical plans. You must have experience in the breast cancer landscape for this role.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the development and execution of Medical Affairs Plans for Oncology Solid Tumour brands.
- Establish and maintain a network of professional relationships with external KOLs and key stakeholders critical for executing Medical Affairs plans.
- You will spend a large amount of time in the field, and will be expected to travel nationally to support KOL development.
- Serve as the Subject Matter Expert (SME) for the Oncology Solid Tumour portfolio. Represent the company at scientific conferences and train relevant stakeholders on up-to-date disease and product knowledge.
- Provide therapeutic area and clinical expertise to expand their scientific leadership with both internal and external stakeholders, including regulatory/market access support as needed.
- Collaborate with pathologists and other stakeholders to assist in setting up companion Oncology diagnostic testing operations.
- Review promotional and educational materials to ensure accuracy and compliance with industry codes.
- Manage supportive activities for expanded access programs and clinical trials if required.
- Offer medical advice and support to the Pharmacovigilance and Medical Information teams.
- Support the project management of investigator-initiated studies (IIS) and communicate progress to regional and global teams.
- Provide flexible support and medical expertise to other areas of the business as needed.
- Pharmacist, MD, PhD, or another relevant advanced qualification in healthcare-related science.
- Several years’ experience working within a Medical Affairs team as an MSL, Senior MSL or Medical Advisor within the Australian Healthcare Industry.
- Experience in breast cancer is essential.
- Previous experience conducting Advisory Boards and working with patient advocacy groups.
- Solid understanding of the Medical Affairs function, clinical research principles, and Medicines Australia Code of Conduct.
- Ability to interpret, distill, and communicate complex medical and technical information to internal and external stakeholders.
- Knowledge of hospital ecosystems and medical research principles.
- Proven track record of establishing and maintaining relationships with senior healthcare professionals.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Excellent presentation and relationship-building skills.
- An agile and innovative mindset.
- Flexibility to adjust to changing business priorities.
- Willingness to travel for a national role.
- High level of self-motivation with the ability to work independently and as part of a cross-functional team.
- Ability to multi-task and work under pressure.
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced and highly motivated Medical Affairs professional who is eager to step up, lead, and drive medical excellence within the organization. With the patient at the core, you will proactively engage with advocacy groups, healthcare professionals, KOLs, and other relevant stakeholders, making a significant impact on the success of our Oncology Solid Tumour portfolio.
How to Apply:
If you are passionate about making a difference in the pharmaceutical industry and meet the above criteria, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your suitability for this role or
if you would like further information before sending your CV, please call Lisa Fox on 0488 022 *** or Olivera Skopljak 0499 947 *** for a confidential chat.
Why work with EP Healthcare? We specialise in recruitment within the Pharmaceutical and Medical Device Industry. We have developed an outstanding network of clients, as well as a very thorough knowledge of the Healthcare industry. How? Because we've all worked in it ourselves as reps, managers, marketers - not just recruiters! We support our candidates by offering a personalised and experienced approach, every step of the interviewing process.
