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The Opportunity
At Roche, we believe it’s urgent to deliver medical solutions right now – even as we develop innovations for the future. We are passionate about improving the lives of patients’ and are fearless in both decision and action. We believe that partnering with health systems around the world can create value for patients, society and for Roche. We are uniquely positioned to realize truly integrated health solutions across pharmaceuticals, diagnostics, digital health and big data solutions; positioning us as a key partner for personalized, sustainable healthcare everywhere. That is why we come to work each day. We commit ourselves to scientific rigor, unassailable ethics, and access to medical innovations for all. We do this today to build a better tomorrow.
By working across APAC and the Middle East network, we want to leverage our collective capabilities across the enterprise to deliver real impact for patients quickly around the globe. By collaborating and coordinating our efforts as a network, we can deliver more for patients collectively.
Despite being hired into a country affiliate, this role will be a member of the APAC network model, working in cross border collaborations, to realize and scale country outcomes by contributing to virtual, cross border, cross functional work package teams.
As the Medical Enabler, you aim to shape medical practice, building experience and strategic advocacy that results in lasting preference and differentiation for our products and best outcomes for patients.
You will work in Nephrology / Rheumatology team and will focus first on the launch of new therapy in lupus.
As the Medical Enabler, you will be responsible for
Strategic guidance & innovation
Contributing strong scientific, clinical and therapeutic expertise in the relevant Disease Area (DA)
Providing comprehensive expertise of Medical affairs theories, techniques and technologies (E.g. Data & insight generation, scientific partnerships, digital educational engagement,..) and fostering meaningful partnerships with healthcare professionals, patients and organizations
Advising on strategic planning and prioritization of opportunities, taking into account patients’ need, resource requirements and market access considerations
Building and contributing the medical affairs capabilities to cross functional, cross cultural, self-managed, work package teams that apply agile methodologies to quickly deliver high value work
Translating insights into strategic and actionable recommendations for varied stakeholder groups to impact the way we work and ensure we help deliver positive, sustainable change in healthcare
Contributing Medical Affairs expertise to patient support and/or compassionate use programs across the DA portfolio as appropriate
Leverage AI and automation to enhance the speed and efficiency but also quality of medical content creation, inquiry management, and insight generation.
TAE advocacy
Establishing scientific collaborations and value based partnerships with therapeutic area experts and other healthcare stakeholders across different healthcare systems
Understanding important data gaps and designing and supporting data generation plans to address them including phase IV studies, registries etc.
Unified customer engagement
Building high value-added continuing medical education in the DA for external stakeholders
Integrate Medical activities into a unified and personalised customer engagement leveraging data-driven, omnichannel engagement.
Providing strategic medical review and approval for materials and communications.
Competencies
Skills and Experience :
You have relevant experience within a Medical Affairs role in Pharmaceutical, Diagnostics, Health Sciences, Biotechnology or other related fields. Prior experience in Oncology, ideally in the relevant DA, preferred.
Result-driven: You focus on results, constantly seeking opportunities to drive impact
Simplification: You strive for simplification and ultra-efficiency in a complex portfolio.
Accountability: You are a self-starter, entrepreneurial-minded individual who operates with accountability for everything you do.
Customer Centricity: Placing the customer at the centre of decisions.
Innovation, Experimentation & Risk Taking: Willingness to try new approaches and challenge the status quo.
Digital fluency & agile Learner: You have extended experience in digital and seek out trends and new technologies to continually advance.
Borderless Collaboration: working closely with other countries/communities/teams, embracing the loop of ‘sharing and learning together’ to co-create and upscale. You have a proven track record of building, leading and contributing to high performing, diverse, agile teams
Act as a leader, coach and mentor, who supports team working and actively contributes to the learning & development of peers across strategically aligned therapy area(s), key medical affairs capabilities and engagement with healthcare professionals
You are fluent in English
Experience in Rheumatology and/or Nephrology valued
Expertise & Location
Preferred Qualifications:
You hold an MD degree; PhD or Bachelor’s degree in science, biology, immunology, neuro science or equivalent. Clinical experience in Oncology preferred.
You will need to be based in APAC or Middle East
Where pay transparency applies, details are provided based on the primary posting location. For this role, the primary location is Central Singapore. If you are interested in additional locations where the role may be available, we will provide the relevant compensation details later in the hiring process.
A healthier future drives us to innovate. Together, more than 100’000 employees across the globe are dedicated to advance science, ensuring everyone has access to healthcare today and for generations to come. Our efforts result in more than 26 million people treated with our medicines and over 30 billion tests conducted using our Diagnostics products. We empower each other to explore new possibilities, foster creativity, and keep our ambitions high, so we can deliver life-changing healthcare solutions that make a global impact.
Let’s build a healthier future, together.
Roche is an Equal Opportunity Employer.