UBC are a leading provider of pharmaceutical support services, partnering with life science companies to demonstrate value, ensure safe use and accelerate patient access to innovative medical products. Our services range from supporting the largest brands in the industry to providing fully outsourced functional services, to the most recently approved genetic therapies in orphan populations. The work we do positively impacts patients' lives all over the world.
Brief Description: As a Senior Manager Scientific & Medical Affairs - ROW (all countries except Americas) in constant collaboration with Scientific Engagement and External Affairs functions, you will be responsible for accelerating the awareness and understanding of Tobacco Harm Reduction and the science behind Smoke-Free Products (SFP) to consider business objectives and market needs for SFP for the identified and agreed priority markets.
In your role, you will be responsible to define relevant scientific activities and study designs and concepts (e.g., in vitro, in vivo, clinical, real-world evidence) fit for purpose to generate evidence in the context of Tobacco Harm Reduction on the market level, engaging with investigators/key scientific opinion leaders/organizations globally and developing strategies for advancing Tobacco Harm Reduction initiatives.
Specific Job Duties: Co-develop an integrated evidence plan and study designs for SFP in close collaboration with Life Science functions, ensuring cross-functional collaborations with Product, Regulatory, External Affairs, and Legal.
Provide medical input into study designs, evaluate, and create, write or review scientific protocols.
Co-develop scientific studies with Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs) on the regional and local level.
Oversee study execution from a scientific and medical point of view.
Contribute to the Independent Investigators' Program by providing review and input to study designs, driving selection of relevant studies that meet business objectives.
Build strong partnerships with scientific and medical KOLs, including healthcare professionals, and others externally to support scientific Tobacco Harm Reduction initiatives.
Contribute to the scientific & medical education on SFP to various audiences. Support the creation and review of educational materials.
Serve as the overall scientific and medical specialist on Tobacco Harm Reduction and SFP in your respective disease area.
Support the development of publications.
Supervisory Responsibility: Potential if project load increases.
Desired Skills and Qualifications: MD or an international equivalent experience, preferably in internal medicine, cardiology, respirology or oncology.
Minimum 8 years of Pharma/Biotech experience in medical and clinical affairs.
Demonstrated experience in scientific and clinical studies design, protocol writing and conduct and interpretation of data.
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