Medical Manager 1

Main accountabilities

Identify KOLs, investigators and research centres

• Identify and map KOLs, investigators and research centres within the relevant therapy areas (Haemophilia, sickle cell disease, Growth hormone disorders, Rare endocrine and rare blood disorders)
• Establishes relationships with key groups of specialists, external experts to expand research opportunities and develops, at local level, advisory, collaborative and/or educational activities aligned to the strategy
• Represent the sponsor
• Collaborate closely with clinical operations teams in during feasibility and allocation process
• Identify and engage with relevant patient advocacy groups and investigate areas of mutual interest and potential collaboration
• Collect medical insights that may be of value and cascade these as relevant to Clinical Development team as well as cross-functionally within local affiliate

Collect early scientific insights and guidance

• Discuss relevant early development data with external medical and scientific experts optimizing the feasibility process for the clinical trial conduct
• Identify and regularly engage with clinical experts in relevant TAs to obtain guidance relevant to clinical trial execution
• Ensure site staff at main site and referral centres are properly trained on the scientific background of the trial
• Act as subject matter expert within relevant TAs
• Provide leadership in the scientific community within New Therapy Areas conducting advisory boards, scientific meetings, engaging with local associations for HCPs on relevant topics
• Support ad hoc requests by providing scientific and medical responses to requests from KOLs, HCPs, site staff, clinical operations staff and other stakeholders in a timely manner

Contribute to Clinical activities

• Contribute to delivering successful clinical trials (phase I-IV) in collaboration with clinical operations including driving scientific discussions at site selection and initiation visits, performing ad hoc visits, supporting attendance at investigator meetings, ensuring KOL inclusion in clinical trials, and engaging key investigators to communicate trial results
• Provides comprehensive expertise and guidance in the Therapeutic Area and local constrains strategies on a medical nature to set up clinical study
• Contribute to scientific retention and recruitment activities at local level
• Ensure continuous dialogue with investigators, site staff and other relevant stakeholders to ensure smooth study conduct and to collect timely and relevant insights throughout the duration of the study
• Support process on Investigator Sponsored studies by contributing to evaluation of proposals and ensuring follow-up after approval in close collaboration with local Medical Affairs team

Deliver Medical guidance

• Provide timely guidance and internal training by supporting training creation and delivering training to clinical staff
• Serves as the reference person for medical input and support to the local operations