Medical Affairs Lead (12 Months Contract) - Specialty Care

The Position Reporting to the Head of Medical Affairs, Specialty Care, we have an exciting opportunity for a Medical Affairs Lead based in Sydney, NSW. The purpose of this role is to provide scientific guidance and robust medical direction to drive the business throughout the lifecycle of designated products. This role will also ensure that the right patients can take advantage of the right medicines by collaborating with internal and external partners for the success of the company. Tasks & Responsibilities Provides medical and scientific leadership/expertise to internal and external customers (Marketing/ Sales, Regulatory Affairs, Clinical Development & Operations Teams, Market Access, Pharmacovigilance, Key Opinion Leaders, authorities, consumers etc.) to ensure scientific objectives are realised and Boehringer Ingelheim’s image is well supported in the marketplace whilst maintaining ethics and company standardsDevelops and drives the medical initiatives of the integrated brand plan for assigned products (scientific communication and engagement plan, medical education, IIS trials, NTA activity etc) and ensures its executionSupports the activities of the Sales and Marketing Department, with scientific justification of promotional claims and provides strategic medical input into all brand activitiesSupports the activities of the Clinical Development & Operations Team, with input into site selection and involvement in site engagement to support trial recruitmentEnsures the appropriateness and accuracy of promotional material according to local legislation and codices, to manage and minimize any potential risk related to the reputation of Boehringer IngelheimCritically analyses competitor promotion and activitiesTrains, educates, and supports related OPU functions (e.g., MSLs, marketing, sales force, regulatory, medical information, pharmacovigilance, market access, clinical development & operations etc.) Requirements MBBS, BPharm, or PhD in Health SciencesAt least 5 years’ experience in medical affairs/clinical rolesAbility to work on planning for pipeline assets and build evidence generation plansGood knowledge of clinical research principles and GCPMust have excellent analytical and oral/written communication skillsWorking knowledge of the Australian healthcare industryBusiness acumen, delivering results, and a passion for innovation & teamwork Why Boehringer Ingelheim? Our workplace is a creative and dynamic place to be – with the future always on our minds. Your personal journey is one you can develop from the very start, with leadership that nurtures your ambition with you. Boehringer Ingelheim offers a competitive remuneration, attractive bonus scheme, subsided health insurance, employee assistance program, development programs and career development opportunities. Our people are the beating heart of Boehringer Ingelheim and we have been recognised as a global Top Employer for five years. We value diversity by embracing various perspectives, fostering an inclusive environment that benefits our people, patients, and communities. What’s next? - How to apply If you would like to be part of this highly driven and successful team, please submit your CV addressing the key criteria above. You must have the right to live and work in this location to be considered for this opportunity. It is our policy not to accept speculative resumes from recruitment agencies. Position Area Human Pharma Position Location NSW Organization Boehringer Ingelheim Schedule Full-Time Our Company Why Boehringer Ingelheim? With us, you can develop your own path in a company with a culture that knows our differences are our strengths \u2013 and break new ground in the drive to make millions of lives better. Here, your development is our priority. Supporting you to build a career as part of a workplace that is independent, authentic and bold, while tackling challenging work in a respectful and friendly environment where everyone is valued and welcomed. Alongside, you have access to programs and groups that ensure your health and wellbeing are looked after \u2013 as we make major investments to drive global accessibility to healthcare. By being part of a team that is constantly innovating, you'll be helping to transform lives for generations. Want to learn more? Visit https://www.boehringer-ingelheim.com