Head of Medical Affairs Vietnam

  • Location

    Vietnam

  • Sector:

    Life Sciences

  • Job type:

    Permanent

  • Salary:

    US$8000 - US$10000 per month + bonus + benefits

  • Contact:

    Jochen Surrey

  • Contact email:

    Jochen.surrey@voltasia.com.sg

  • Job ref:

    BBBH7405_1571386672

  • Published:

    over 4 years ago

  • Expiry date:

    2019-11-17

My Client are looking to recruit an experineced Medical Affairs professional to oversee the development and delivery of medical and scientific input to therapeutic brand teams which will optimise and achieve the medical and commercial objectives across all therapy areas.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Accountable for overseeing timely medical input of tactics into the Core Medical Plan (CMP) tools for planning, updating the CMP tracker and executing the CMP within timelines and budget
  • Oversee the execution of medical activities and participating or leading advisory boards to gain further insight for Medical Affairs strategies and tactics.
  • Provide an external medical and business environment perspective to cross-fucntional stakeholders in the affiliate.
  • Manage the talent within your direct reports to motivate and develop high potential talent, to engage all direct reports, and to tackle low performance in a timely and effective manner
  • Provide Medical advice to the Company in relation to MA sponsored clinical research and investigator led studies.
  • Evaluate proposed research concept and/or protocols from HCPs for Investigator Sponsored Research (ISR), for medical/scientific merit and appropriate design.
  • Develop, maintain and track relationships with key external experts (KEEs), healthcare professionals, government authorities, funding bodies and other entities to engage and communicate the value of company products in compliance with company values
  • Attend selected meetings and congresses and participate in external platforms and working groups to foster external relationships.
  • Develop expertise and scientific evaluation of therapeutic areas through self-study, company-provided training and scientific meeting attendance in order to enhance the contribution to the company.
  • Along with other members of the Medical Affairs team, play an active role in identifying the Medical training needs of the organisation and therefore providing the relevant medical and product training to other employees including relevant sales teams


Required qualifications/Experience

  • Medical Degree (preferred) or PhD or PharmD
  • Proven ability to utilise medical/ scientific knowledge to meet commercial objectives
  • Ability to demonstrate effective leadership of teams and strong personal leadership
  • Fluency in both local language and English - written and spoken
  • Possess thorough knowledge of ICH GCP guidelines, Industry regulations and quality standards.
  • Minimum of 6-7 years in the pharmaceutical industry including at least 5 years in medical affairs
  • Demonstable experience of managing teams, hiring, retaining and developing talents

Please send your resume in WORD format by clicking the apply button below or contact Jochen Surrey on +65 6701 1516 for a confidential discussion. Please note that only short-listed candidates will be contacted. CEI Reg. Number R1878834 (Jochen Nico Surrey).