Medical Advisor

Partner with country commercial team to develop and implement medico-marketing plans to ensure continued success and competitive leadership of Galderma products.

Provide proactive input and reactive support to the RD development strategy and projects according to country needs for success of new product launches.

Develop training materials and deliver disease and product training to commercial and sales partners

Act as speaker for the disease area and scientific knowledge of Galderma portfolio.

Manage the integrity and accuracy of scientific and medical data communication both internally and externally for promotional and non-promotional purposes

Review and approval of medical, promotional, market access and other information materials for country consumption

Contribute to claims development strategies and implementations for new and marketed products .

Manage and response to HCPs and customer medical inquiries and information activities related to Galderma s products in accordance with regional /local model, referencing global standard responses.

Responsible for the local clinical evidence generation strategy and communication plans

Manage investigator- initiated studies (IIT) and support facilitation of IIT and other local clinical trials (e.g. Phase III Phase IV), including oversight and management of CRO

Communicate actively with internal and external stakeholders on current and new medical scientific data.

Organize scientific engagements and medical education and professional development of experts (e.g. advisory boards, medical symposiums)

Provide medical and scientific expertise to support product launches, key scientific meetings, relationship management with leading research physicians and critical evaluation of current literature.

Interact with KOLs and healthcare decision makers at scientific meetings and other medical forums

Engage in scientific exchange with KOLs to obtain input on disease landscape, current data, and evidence gaps for Galderma marketed and development stage products.

Track treatment guidelines and conduct peer to peer scientific discussions to maintain a reliable presence with KOLs and develop professional relationships.

Serve as a resource for scientific expert to provide inputs on external medical society collaboration and partnerships.

Establish and maintain professional and credible relationships with KOL key and academic centers/centers of excellence

Partner with academic centers, teaching institutions/universities to develop education programs, trainings and professional development of experts.

Lead on continual critical evaluation of engagements in relations to HCPs and Healthcare organizations (e.g. grants, sponsorships) in India to ensure that it is consistent with both, the internal policies local regulations, proactively identify challenges, and develop contingency plans to meet them.

Medical Degree with minimum 2 years of Medical Affairs experience within pharmaceutical industry

Basic knowledge of pharmaceutical industry, drug discovery, research development, commercialization, promotion, and applicable policies, procedures, regulations, and guidelines

Knowledge of Dermatology therapy area and local regulations preferred

Knowledge of the overall drug, device and cosmetic discovery, development and commercialization process

Experience with risk management and HCP compliance preferred

Experience and demonstrated ability to manage highly trained medical, scientific and technical professionals preferred

Experience in development and implementation of clinical trials

Experience in the principles and techniques of data analysis, interpretation and clinical relevance

Experience in writing clinical publication and delivery of scientific presentations

Relationships with external KOLs and thought leaders
Skills: Superior communication (both verbal and written) and presentation skills. Strong analytical and strategic thinking skills, with sound medical judgment and decision-making ability. Ability to proactively predict issues, problem-solving skills, with result orientation. Strong Interpersonal skills, with ability to work within immediate and extended teams