Global Rare Disease Scientific Communications Lead

il y a 2 semaines


Anderlecht, Belgique UCB S.A. Temps plein

**Make your mark for patients**

To strengthen our **Rare Disease Global Medical Affairs** team, we are looking for a talented individual to fill the position of**:Global Rare Disease Scientific Communications Lead to be based in one of our hubs in Europe or from Atlanta / Boston.**

With a great understanding of the innovative thinking process and a natural attitude in building and maintaining long-term trustable relationships, the Global Scientific Communications Lead is responsible for understanding the strategic needs and translate them into actionable medical scientific communications plans. Pragmatic and solution-oriented, they have a deep understanding of the different communications environments and channels along with their characteristics, nuances, and risks. In close alignment with GMIT (Global Medical Indication Team) and GRPT (Global Regional Program Team) the Global Medical Communications Lead is accountable for ensuring the key communications messages for the assigned asset(s) will reach the intended audiences in a timely manner and according to standards and regulations by means of the most appropriate tool and channel(s)

**You like to work in an environment where you can**:

- **Lead and be accountable for** effective and impactful medical/scientific communications planning and execution over the life cycle for the assigned asset(s) with adequate/mínimal supervision, ensuring alignment to the Global Medical Strategy and the cross-functional teams within UCB
- ** Explore feasibility and advocate for **innovative ideas to communicate assets’ key messages along with UCB values making standing UCB out

**You will** contribute** **by**:

- Creating and fostering a culture of integrity, collaboration, shared ideas and of a forward-thinking environment
- Participating in Medical sub team meetings under the leadership of GMIL (Global Medical Indication Lead) to contribute to the development of Medical Strategy,
- Leading the Scientific Communications Strategy and consequently ensuring alignment of an integrated communications plan with the overall Medical Strategy.
- Liaising with Regional teams and ensuring that regional and local needs and plans are captured in a comprehensive strategy and plan
- Managing appropriately the allocated budget and prioritizing according to the needs of a fast-paced environment
- Periodically reporting on metrics on key objectives and on advancement of projects
- Manage assigned projects and oversee vendors to ensure development of scientifically accurate materials that aligns with the Scientific Communications Platform

**Interested? For this position, you'll need the following education, experience and skills**:
**Qualifications**:

- Master’s Degree in a scientific or medical discipline, Ph.D. or PharmD preferred
- 5-7 years overall experience in Medical Communications ideally in Neurology/ neuroinflammation/ neurodegenerative and/or genetic diseases, (rare or ultra-rare disease experience preferred), of which 4 gained working in a matrix organization (preferably in Medical Affairs, Medical Information, Field Medical, Scientific Communication agency)
- Excellent understanding of and ability to master traditional and modern communications techniques and channels, matched with excellent written and oral communication skills, including strong formal presentation skills
- Work efficiently with pragmatic approach to challenges, able to deal with agile frameworks and programs to deliver results that maximize patient value
- Skilled at promoting a culture of sharing and collaboration, able to efficiently control, and continuously adapt the project plan, with the appropriate level of details, to achieve the project objectives
- Maintains extensive knowledge of the relevant therapeutic areas, diseases, stakeholders, patient journeys and unmet needs, clinical practice, research and development, regulatory, market access environment, and the competitive landscape; applies this knowledge to develop differentiated patient solutions
- Successful track record of implementation of scientific communications programs
- Willingness/Ability to travel up to 30% at times is required

**Why you should apply**

At UCB, we strive to attract passionate and outstanding talents who thrive on change and are ready to bring real value to patients. Working for us you’ll discover a place where you can grow and express your full potential. We place an emphasis on innovation, collaboration and impact.

Through meaningful recognition and a challenging international work atmosphere, we aim to provide an optimal experience by caring about and valuing our employees - just as we do for the patients we serve. Join us

**About UCB in Rare Diseases**

We’re driven by patient value, not patient numbers.

People with rare diseases often feel forgotten, unheard or misunderstood. The challenges they face can be magnified by isolation, and they may wonder if anyone else cares about what they need. The



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