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The Position
Primary Purpose of Job (Job Summary)
A field-based medical expertise for field medical strategy development and execution on the assigned disease area and related biomarker under the leadership of Medical Science Manager Leader
Be responsible for data generation activities for assigned disease area and related biomarker
Establish long-term, peer-to-peer relationships with TAEs and investigators,including biomarker area experts, in a given therapeutic field and deliver quality interactions and services that bring value to HCPs, and that are aligned with medical strategies
Lead implementation of the tactical / field medical plans in collaboration with Country Medical Manager
Identify opportunities for collaborations between the company and the TAEs and investigators
Ensures strict adherence to the company’s corporate policies, SOP and local regulations for all medical science initiatives for assigned disease area
Principle Roles & Responsibilities / Accountabilities (Major functions of the position)
A field-based medical expertise for medical science in assigned disease area and related biomarker
Drive development, implementation and monitoring field medical plan under coaching of MSM Leader and align with country medical strategy
Define and execute field medical short term to long term vision includes scientific communications and strategic partnerships through interaction with TAEs
Collect field TAE insights and determine TAE interest in ongoing research and educational events; Develop and regularly update TAE profile to better understand TAE’s clinical practices, needs, preferences and views of new data
Provide scientific support for cross functional partners in medical training, scientific query handling, speaker material preparation
Lead the local innovative business model developing, implementation and further optimization, such as the establishment of regional pathology referral center with synergy from Roche diagnostic company and other external diagnostic related company or medical society
Contribute to the execution of advisory boards
Data Generation
Translate insights on local stakeholder needs and value decision drivers into an effective medical strategy, prioritize gaps and hurdles related to the local patient journey
Ensure excellence in access evidence planning and generation as part of the medical strategy, incorporating RWE, clinical studies and data inputs for local economic models etc
Receive IISs request, work with country medical manager to review of IISs within the company, and following-up with investigators, in accordance to all local laws and regulations
Support site feasibility assessments, site development plan, patients enrollment in trials and investigator engagement
of Phase I-IIIa clinical studies under the direction of PD
of Phase IIIb-IV Medical Affairs clinical studies in collaboration with clinical operations
Knowledge exchange
Translate clinical/scientific evidence into local value messages and communicate those in cross functional collaboration to relevant stakeholders in a tailored manner
Exchange scientific data with HCPs; facilitate their needs of up to date scientific data, including but not limited to publications of clinical trials, guidelines, by ensuring they have the best quality available information they require
Develop and deliver medical training and education program to the target audience
Provide inputs to country medical manager on the affiliate knowledge exchange strategy and execution, including preparation of presentations and scientific papers in their therapeutic area
Others
Provide scientific support to Market Access colleagues on value dossier preparation and discussions with payers to provide the scientific information to support payers in their decisions on government or hospital formulary / guidelines etc
Provide therapeutic and scientific training support to internal staff
Deliver pipeline presentations to customers on request
Compliance adherence
Ensure all medical initiatives implemented strictly adhere to Roche SOPs/codes and local regulations
Champion the implementation of medical compliance with high ethics and integrity
Education/Qualifications Qualification and Experience
Master Degree or above in Clinical Medicine, Pharma or Bioscience. Clinical Medicine preferred. For Bioscience background, at least 2 years’ pharmaceutical company experience in medical related role(s)
Experience in therapeutic area strongly preferred
Experience in delivery of scientific presentations preferred
Leadership Competencies
Ability to drive the delivery of commitment in a matrix team
Job Required Competencies
Good Knowledge of assigned disease area
Team work spirit and communication skill
Communication, interpersonal and networking skills
Presentation skills
Business Acumen
For Senior Medical Science Manager, at least 2 years’ experience in equivalent role(s) in medical function of pharmaceutical company. Must demonstrate strong medical expertise in the assigned disease area, skill and experience in data generation, excellent project management skill and communication, interpersonal and networking skills
Travel Frequency
■ 25% - 50%
Who we are
At Roche, more than 100,000 people across 100 countries are pushing back the frontiers of healthcare. Working together, we’ve become one of the world’s leading research-focused healthcare groups. Our success is built on innovation, curiosity and diversity.
Roche China consists of the full value chain of Pharmaceuticals and Diagnostics fields, from early research, clinical development, manufacturing to commercialization. With more than 7,000 employees, Roche China is now working to develop itself into Roche's third global strategic center after Basel and San Francisco, and making sustained efforts to fulfill its long-term commitment to China, so as to meet Chinese patients’ unmet needs.
Roche is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Roche is an equal opportunity employer and strictly prohibits unlawful discrimination based upon an individual's race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin/ancestry, age, mental/physical disability, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Seniority level
Associate
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Strategy/Planning and Science
Industries
Medical Equipment Manufacturing, Biotechnology Research, and Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
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