Medical Review Manager

Up to Swiss Franc107 per hour
Zürich
Posting date: 28 Nov 2018
ME.ZD.20697_1543401388

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A leading global pharmaceutical company has a new vacancy for a Medical review manager to join their expanding Central London team. The company has a superb pipeline and operates in over 90 countries around the world. The Medical review and GMI manager is responsible for performing accurate and detailed scientific/medical review of promotional materials generated by the Global Commercial department as well as non- promotional/medical affairs-generated materials within Global Medical Affairs. He/she provides timely and accurate reviews of these materials in accordance with established policies and practice standards, including regulatory guidelines to meet customer needs.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for scientific information contained in the company's global promotional and non-promotional materials (eg, medical communication materials, training materials, and advisory board materials) is accurate, not misleading and is medically relevant.
  • Acquire and maintain expert understanding of product, associated disease states, relevant literature, treatment guidelines, and thorough knowledge of the label for assigned therapeutic area.
  • Ensure content is well-substantiated by scientific data (verifying the content is accurately cited/properly referenced); check authenticity and validity of references; determine that references in promotional materials specifically support product claims made in the material; and ensure the context of the reference is appropriately reflected in the promotional claim(s) in the material.
  • Verify the content of promotional material is truthful, balanced, scientifically rigorous, and is consistent with approved product labelling.
  • Verify scientific content is understandable by the intended audience.
  • Anticipate and recognize when to escalate to manager/medical team to resolve higher risk or complex issues.
  • Understand that recommendations, actions and decisions made for promotional materials are critical in ensuring compliance with applicable regulatory/practice standards pertinent to the promotion of pharmaceutical products.
  • Provide quality check of both promotional and non-promotional materials when needed.
  • If needed/appropriate, support content development of global Medical Information responses/activities.
  • Additional duties as assigned.

Skills and Requirements:

  • Pharmacist, PhD or equivalent degree.
  • Prior exposure to review of both promotional and non-promotional materials is required.
  • Research - ability to understand and interpret medical research design protocols, advanced statistics and research assessment methodologies
  • Attention to detail
  • Flexibility to complete assigned tasks in high quality
  • Good communication skills, proficiency in English (written/spoken), any other language is an advantage
  • Team oriented personality with strong collaboration abilities both internally and externally
  • Product Knowledge - Comprehensive understanding of the medical/therapeutic usage of the products. Expert published medical literature searching and evaluation techniques.
  • Regional Regulations - Detailed understanding of the regional regulations and reporting requirement for adverse effects and medical communications.
  • Flexibility and responsiveness - Ability to anticipate change and adapt strategies to maintain program integrity and accomplish the company's business objectives
  • Relationship building - Ability to cultivate a wide network of relationships both internally and externally and promote a team environment
  • Sense of ownership and result orientation
  • Proficiency in MS Office applications

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In case you have difficulty in applying or if you have any questions, please call Zico Dervish on +44 203 319 3031 or upload your CV on our website - www.Proclinical.com. 
A full job description is available on request.
Proclinical is a specialist employment agency and recruitment business, providing job opportunities within major pharmaceutical, biopharmaceutical, biotechnology and medical device companies.

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