Medical Advisor Cardiorenal

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Mechelen, Flemish Region, Belgique CSL Temps plein
We are seeking a Medical Scientist to join our Cardiorenal Benelux Medical Affairs team, with a strong focus on rare disease nephrology. This role plays a critical part in shaping and executing medical strategy, ensuring a patient-centric and science-driven approach across the portfolio. The position can be based in Breda (Netherlands) or Mechelen (Belgium) and reports directly to the Head of Medical Affairs Benelux.

Position Purpose

  • Under general direction, be responsible for the development and implementation of the Medical Affairs strategy and tactics in the designated therapy area.
  • Provides medical expertise and input to the Business team of the designated therapeutic area to ensure targeted development of new products and optimal scientific positioning of existing products ensuring a comprehensive patient focus.
  • Responsible for developing long-term relationships with External Experts (aka KOL) and Patients 0rganisations, and holder of KOL engagement plan.
  • Identifies unmet medical needs and reinforces the patient focus of all medical activities.

Main Responsibilities And Accountabilities

  • Strategy
  • Under general direction, provide input from medical affairs perspective and contribute to strategic product plans for the country.
  • Be a part of the Business Team to develop strategic medical, scientific and relationship management plans that align with business objectives
  • Medical input into key cross-functional groups
  • Responsible for medical activities required for this process.
  • Interaction with Medical and Scientific Community
  • Builds relationships and demonstrates the clinical outcome and benefits of CSL products to External Experts.
  • Provide a high-quality single point of contact for scientific interaction between External Experts / HCP’s and CSL.
  • Respond to specific local requests for scientific and medical information in a comprehensive, timely and customer focused manner.
  • Actively drives Scientific Advisory Board meetings to ensure knowledge transfer, foster External Expert relationships, ensure scientific understanding, and build appropriate advocacy.
  • Actively participate in Scientific and Medical symposia. Assisting with development of CSL sponsored programs.
  • Facilitate consideration of proposals for collaborative/ investigator-initiated studies.
  • Facilitate site feasibility assessments
  • External Expert Development
  • Under general direction, ensure development plans are initiated and actively managed for identified EE’s.
  • Facilitate speaker development and involvement locally and internationally.
  • Ensure appropriate EE development through participation in clinical trials.
  • Ensure communications are tracked in appropriate systems to ensure CSL is compliant with good governance and transparency regulations.
  • Therapy Area Expertise
  • Develop and maintain extensive knowledge of the designated therapeutic area(s), pipeline, and the competitive landscape.
  • Be considered an expert by internal & external customers.
  • Disseminate knowledge and share information as appropriate (within compliance regulations), including through internal and external presentations.
  • Provide training and education of relevant stakeholders.
  • Be a part of the review process for materials (as required).
  • Provide input into the reimbursement dossier.
  • Provision of information to reimbursement authorities and other relevant external government/regulatory bodies as and when requested to high professional standard.
  • Ensuring actions comply with:
  • CSL’s Code of Responsible Business Practice
  • CSL’s Global Quality Policy (W000037E)
  • Pay full attention and act along local quality system processes and procedures
  • Local and global medical affairs processes and procedures
  • National Industry association Deontology Code

Job Qualifications And Experience Requirements

  • Education: University degree: Physician, Pharmacist, Master of Science in Biomedical Sciences
  • Fluent in Dutch
  • Prior Pharmaceutical or Biotech industry experience (medical, clinical or specialty products expertise) of at least 3 years.
  • Ability to apply and leverage scientific and medical knowledge is essential
  • Experience in therapy area is desirable
  • Strong negotiation, influencing and leadership skills
  • Excellent presentation, interpersonal and communication skills
  • Demonstrated ability to manage relationships with external experts