About the Role

As Medical Manager for Rheumatology, you will lead the medical affairs function for the Rheumatology Brand Team and provide strategic and scientific guidance to internal and external stakeholders. You will support research and medical education initiatives, as appropriate, and help advance high-quality scientific exchange in the therapeutic area.

Reports to: Head of Medical Affairs, Immunology
People leadership: 1 x Direct Report: In-field Medical Advisor

Key Responsibilities

• Build and maintain in-depth knowledge of the therapeutic area and relevant products to support credible scientific communication and informed dialogue with physicians and external experts.
• Attend relevant scientific society meetings and conferences, and share concise summaries of important developments, including trends in diagnosis, monitoring and treatment.
• Coordinate medical training for the Medical Affairs team and cross-functional brand teams on the therapeutic area and relevant products.
• Develop and maintain relationships with established and emerging external experts, supporting the Company’s scientific credibility.
• Respond to requests for medical and scientific information and provide relevant updates to external experts, as appropriate.
• Support the setup, oversight and follow-up of assigned clinical studies and investigator-initiated studies (IIS).
• Serve as a scientific resource for clinical study investigators, building strong scientific relationships and supporting study-related activities, as appropriate.
• Build close working relationships with colleagues on the global therapeutic area team.
• Work collaboratively with Medical Affairs colleagues and cross-functional partners, including Commercial, Market Access, and Policy and Government Affairs.
• Conduct all activities in accordance with applicable laws and regulations, industry codes, Company policies and procedures, and standards of scientific quality and integrity.