Medical Advisor - Montréal, Canada - Novartis

Novartis
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Montréal, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Medical Advisor - Hematology:

Canada


About the role

Location:
Montreal or Toronto #LI-Hybrid


Bringing life-changing medicines to millions of people, Novartis sits at the intersection of cutting-edge medical science and innovative digital technology.

As a global company, the resources and opportunities for growth and development are plentiful including global and local cross functional careers, a diverse learning suite of thousands of programs & an in-house marketplace for rotations & project work.

With a strong medicine pipeline our current transformation will not just deliver growth for our business but continue to allow us to bring innovative medicines to patients quickly.


About the role:


We are looking for experienced and passionate professionals to help us achieve our ambitious mission to leave no cancer patients behind in Oncology.

As medical advisor, you will be contributing to the development and implementation of a cross-functional launch strategy to ensure maximal patient access and to expand scientific knowledge and deepen Medical Expert understanding of Novartis' products within the treatment landscape.

The role reports directly into the Novartis Canada Medical Director of Oncology and will work closely with the Hematology cross-functional team.


Key Responsibilities:

Your responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Lead the development and implementation of an insights-driven Canadian Medical Strategic and Tactical Plan for an assigned product/disease area through cross-functional collaboration and alignment as part of the Global/Local Integrated product and strategy planning process.
  • Maintain network within Novartis global organization to facilitate prompt obtention of data and/or scientific guidance related to product/disease area.
  • Provide medical expertise in support of regulatory dossier, labels, product information documents (ex: product monograph) and risk management plans.
  • Review and perform medical risk/benefit assessment of Managed Access Program requests for offlabel use of Canadian Novartis hematology products.
  • Assess external requests for collaboration / funding / support of research activities related to Hematology Products.
  • Serve as medical lead on any Novartisled research initiatives implemented to address an evidence gap or implementation gap associated with an Hematology Product (or associated indication) in line with the integrated evidence plan.
  • Medical/scientific review of promotional, nonpromotional and training materials tailored to the needs of the product/franchise and according to Novartis Canada's compliance guidelines as well as Canadian laws and regulations.

Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:


  • Novartis is committed to building an outstanding, inclusive work environment and diverse team's representative of the patients and communities we serve._

Role Requirements

Essential Requirements:

  • MD, PhD, Pharm D, Master's degree / University Diploma or equivalent; 15 years of experience in clinical medicine and/or research with a minimum of 35 years of Pharma industry experience.
  • Strategic thinking, Strong collaborative attitude and ability to manage complex projects in cross functional teams.
  • Resilience and agility with strong leadership, collaboration, communication, presentation, and negotiation skills.
  • Initiative, selfmotivation and superior organizational and time management skills.
  • Excellent knowledge of assigned therapeutic area and scientific expertise with ability to interact with relevant Medical Experts as a peer with an extensive knowledge of all aspects of drug development, GCP and local regulations and
  • Ability to analyze and interpret results, excellent ability to present scientific data to scientific and lay audiences and knowledge transfer adapted to different audiences.
  • Understanding of principles and strategies related to drug commercialization in Canada.

Desirable Requirements:

  • Experience in the Pharmaceutical industry
  • Bilingual: English and French an asset
Novartis


Division
International


Business Unit
LACan IMI


Work Location
Montreal


Company/Legal Entity
Novartis Pharma Canada


Functional Area
Research & Development


Job Type
Full Time


Employment Type
Regular


Shift Work
No


Early Talent
No

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