Medical Affairs Consultant

**Medical Affairs Consultant**:

- Location:
Brussels, Belgium
- Contact:
Aurore Munaut
- Job type:
Contract
- Contact phone:
+32 10 68 53 31
- Industry:
Life Sciences, Clinical Research

Are you a Medical Affairs professional with experience in Rheumatology ready to take on a new challenge as a Medical Affairs consultant? Let's connect for this exciting opportunity

As Medical Affairs consultant rheumatology, you are reporting to the medical director in Belgium. You are part of the cross-functional rheumatology team. Therapeutic domains are psoriatic arthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, axial spondylo-arthritis and juvenile arthritis. There are currently 2 marketed products in this domain. Regarding external focus, you are the interface between the company and Thought Leaders to exchange scientific and clinical information. You develop & implement the medically owned projects. The internal focus is to provide scientific expertise to the rheumatology brand team and sales force. You will work together with the medical affairs professional rheumatology and liaise with the international medical affairs department and the local clinical trial operations department.

**Responsibilities**

Brand Team Support
- Serve as a key medical point of contact for the brand team
- Support the medical training needs of internal business partners such as sales and marketing
- Review and medical approval of promotional materials
- Knowledge of and compliance with local laws and global policies

Customer Support & Experience
- Develop educational and promotional presentations
- Data sharing through 1/1 meetings or group presentations to health care professionals (HCP's)
- Speaker briefings
- Respond to questions from HCPs
- The local coordination of activities with Thought Leaders
- Take the lead in organization of advisory boards
- Develop and maintain collaborations and relationships with relevant professional societies
- Attend local congresses

Scientific Expertise and Medical Affairs Delivery
- Develop and execute the affiliate medical plan
- Support data analysis and the development of slide sets and publications (abstracts, posters, manuscripts)
- Critically read and evaluate relevant rheumatology literature
- Keep up to date with scientific developments relevant to the rheumatology portfolio
- Scientific support to reimbursement dossiers
- Providing scientific training for sales and marketing personnel
- Review IIT proposals and be the liaison between Thought leader and the client
**Requirements**:
Education & Medical Experience
- Medical degree (Board certified) or Master degree in health sciences
- Knowledge on immunology, experience in rheumatology and medical affairs or at the customer interface

Demonstrated Skills
- Strong interpersonal skills, communication, teamwork, project management and pro-activity
- Presentation skills
- Commercial/business acumen and contribution
- Ability to 'translate' scientific data into meaningful and clear content for customer communications and engagement
- Ability to effectively partner cross-functionally including Marketing and sales, strong leadership
- High workload capacity including ability to manage and prioritize broad deliverables of a complex nature
- Proficiency in computer skills and database entry
- Continual compliance with all procedural requirements
- Demonstrated success in self-managing priorities and multi-tasking projects
- Ability to work effectively and share information within a team environment
- Expertise in literature identification and evaluation
- Fluent in French, Dutch and English
- Existing right to work in Europe
**Benefits**
- Fulltime position, partially remote
- Competitive salary with extra legal benefits

Vacancy number: 19727