Medical Advisor – HIV

Job Description

About the job

Job Description

We are committed to advancing medical practice through the appropriate implementation of our innovative medicines and vaccines, with a vision to become the most trusted, science‑driven, and patient‑committed Medical Affairs organization in the industry.

Vaccines & infectious diseases is one of our company’s key focus areas. To date, we have launched numerous innovative molecules and continue to expand in high unmet need disease areas. We are looking for a Medical Advisor for HIV team to join our Medical Affairs team in Saudi Arabia.

Major Responsibilities

Medical activities

  • Ensure regular scientific updating for cross-functional team.
  • Provide medical input including patient flow analysis to the assigned disease areas.
  • Proactively communicate the science behind our Company’s HIV portfolio to scientific leaders in terms of locally registered products & reactively respond to their queries on our Company’s pipeline.
  • Providing medical/scientific robust support with full collaboration with Policy & Access to facilitate formulary inclusions/reimbursement.
  • Construct & execute valuable scientific education activities to position our Company as a partner to the HIV scientific community.
  • Conduct input seeking activities (ex Group Input Meetings) for proper understanding of local epidemiology & management patterns across indications, inline with our Company’s, local & international compliance guidelines/regulations.
  • Conducts medical training to the HIV Commercial, Market Access, Sales & Regulatory functions.
  • Ensures all HIV promotional & non promotional activities/programs in Saudi Arabia are executed in a compliant manner according to Company’s regulations/codes/SOPs in adherence with local & international compliance regulations/standards.

Clinical Research, Local Data Generation and Pharmacovigilance

  • Supports clinical research & local data generation activities for global, regional & local studies
  • Identification of appropriate local sites / investigators for clinical research programs.
  • Ensures timely reporting of adverse events & assists local Pharmacovigilance team in assessment & completion of required data for optimal reporting.

Qualifications & Requirements

  • Physician or pharmacist.
  • Preferable experience in Medical Affairs department.
  • Preferable experience in HIV therapy area.
  • Arabic & English Fluency.
  • Good utility of Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint & Excel).
  • Excellent Communication Skills & ability to engage with Scientific Leaders, Key Decision Makers in a confident high-level scientific rapport.