Regional Medical Advisor

Dr Reddy's Laboratories Limited

2d•Onsite

About The Position

We are looking for the Primary scientific face of the organization to ‘Thought Leaders’ & physicians for a given therapy area. You will be responsible for Identification, mapping and profiling of thought leaders of given geography and therapy area, on an ongoing basis.

Requirements

MBBS with full time post-graduate qualification of at least 2-years’ duration in any discipline of medicine/ M.B.B.S with M.B.A. from a reputed institute
Fresh postgraduate or up to 2 years of experience in Field based Medical Affairs.
Strong academic record with deep knowledge of the therapeutic area, strength in research with knowledge of research methodologies and interpretation of medical data
Experience with scientific acumen and communication skills in order to be accepted by leading specialists in peer-to-peer relationship
Integrity-driven decision-making skills
Collaboration and teaming with the ability to work in a matrix environment
Strategic thinking & sound analytical skills
Big picture orientation with attention to detail
Sense of urgency & desire to excel
Intellectual curiosity
Self-awareness and adaptability
Result-oriented and performance-driven
Excellent interpersonal & communication skills to effectively interact with a broad range of audience

Nice To Haves

Experience with complex business environments preferred
Strong track record of success as demonstrated through annual performance ratings and/or professional accomplishments and awards

Responsibilities

Support optimal patient outcomes through communication of data, information, knowledge and insights in support of healthcare professional needs and organizational goals.
Represent the organization in various internal & external scientific platforms.
Gather deep insights on disease trends and treatment patterns from key thought leaders and conveying them back to the therapy lead and commercial teams.
Proactively conduct disease trend analysis in identified disease segments and contribute effectively to the development of annual Medical Affairs Strategy Plan.
Receive and process scientific information requests received from physicians.
Ensure that all activities in the region are conducted in alignment to organisation’s COBE (Code of Business Ethics) Policy and compliance guidelines.
Collaborate with thought leaders to conduct therapy specific reviews, meta-analysis, case studies, case series, patient reported outcomes and publish them in reputed journals.
Devise an optimal training plan to ensure the flow of the latest medical developments to the sales and marketing teams.
Develop the Medical Affairs strategic plan for identified therapeutic areas and products.
Convert insights on disease trends and treatment patterns from key thought leaders into viable and formidable strategic plans to shape the therapeutic areas of interest.
Identify knowledge gaps, practice gaps, and data gaps and developing strategic medical action plans, including but not limited to medical education, product education, evidence generation, and special projects.
Handle complex questions from healthcare professionals related to GGI products or disease areas to satisfaction.
Ensure that all promotional, physician, and patient education materials are approved within stipulated timelines and in alignment with Dr. Reddy's Promotional Material approval policy.
As a product pipeline champion, identify unmet needs through active stakeholder interactions and actively contribute to the new product ideation and development of differentiated products.