The opportunity
This position is based in Espoo, our Finnish affiliate where you will be working with 65 other colleagues. You will work in close cooperation with Finnish Innovative Medicines team that consist of medical, marketing and sales professionals. As Associate Medical Director, you'll manage a growing medical team, shape strategic direction within the Finnish leadership team, and act on operational activities for Teva's innovative pipeline. The job combines strategic thinking and day-to-day tasks – you'll give presentations, manage relationships with healthcare organizations, and work with Finnish authorities. This is a hybrid role, so you'll have the flexibility of working from an office and doing some field work. It's also part of a wider Medical affairs team, so you'll get to collaborate with colleagues across north western Europe.
How you’ll spend your day
Strategic Medical Leadership: Develop and implement strategies for medical development and launch of products in line with the company's overall goals and vision. Collaborate closely with other functions and departments such as R&D, portfolio, marketing and sales to ensure an integrated and coordinated launch strategy.
Medical Expertise: Provide medical expertise and advice to various internal and external stakeholders, including product development teams, regulatory agencies, healthcare providers, and clinical researchers. Stay updated on the latest medical research and developments within the relevant therapeutic areas.
Clinical Development: Oversee and evaluate clinical programs to ensure they meet the highest medical and ethical standards. Participate in planning, execution, and evaluation of clinical trials to ensure that generated data is reliable and relevant to the product's medical profile and local approval needs.
Regulatory Compliance: Ensure that all medical activities and products comply with applicable laws, regulations, and guidelines within the relevant jurisdiction. Responsible for reviewing medical documentation related to HTA and regulatory purposes, including drug applications and responses to regulatory queries.
Customer Interaction: Interact with healthcare professionals, researchers, and other medical experts to promote understanding of the company's products and their medical uses. Respond to medical inquiries and provide education and training on products and disease states.
Collaboration and Communication: Collaborate with various internal and external stakeholders to build and maintain strong relationships and ensure open and effective communication on medical issues and products. Participate in scientific conferences, meetings, and events to present data and results and enhance the company's medical reputation.
Leadership and Staff Development: Leadership and development of medical personnel within the Medical Affairs department. Ensure that the team has necessary resources and expertise to perform their tasks effectively and promote a culture of continuous learning and professional development.