Regional Medical Adviser

Novo Nordisk is a global healthcare company with over 100 years of innovation and leadership in diabetes care. This heritage has given us experience and capabilities that also enable us to help people living with obesity, haemophilia, growth disorders, and other serious chronic diseases.

 Headquartered in Denmark, Novo Nordisk employs approximately 47,000 people in 80 countries and markets its products in over 170 countries.

 At Novo Nordisk, we focus on delivering better care for patients, shaping our healthcare environment, leading with a business mindset, and excelling in our operations. We aim to strengthen leadership and treatment options by offering innovative medicines and driving patient outcomes.

As a Regional Medical Adviser, you will be responsible for local implementation of Novo Nordisk’s medical strategy in Estonia as well as for preparation and implementation of pre-launch, launch and post-launch Medical Affairs activities.

You will also regularly visit key external stakeholders in Estonian territory as per agreed visit plan (time split: estimated 70% field and 30% off field-based responsibilities).

As a Regional Medical Adviser, you are ideally based in Tallinn. You will be responsible for the territory of Estonia and will report to the Clinical, Medical & Regulatory Manager Estonia.

Your main accountabilities will be:

• Medical Information Service – replying to medical questions from both internal and external customers, mainly on diabetes field.
• Identifying, interacting and engaging with external experts, clinicians, scientific societies to identify and understand their needs and drives awareness about Novo Nordisk products to the academic and clinical community.
• Preparing of scientific program and presentations for Novo Nordisk events (included design and strong collaboration with speakers).
• Exchanging of Novo Nordisk medical information with all relevant internal stakeholders. Actively collaborating and supporting to Medical Sales Representatives in assigned territory related to medical inquiries.
• Medical checking of all promotional and safety related materials and ensuring compliance to medical facts and sources. Acting in line with ethical standards, company procedures and Novo Nordisk Way.

To be successful in this role, we require you to have a University degree (normally M.D. or qualified to degree level), preferably in medicine, pharmacy, or biological sciences. You have preferably some years of experience either as Regional Medical Adviser, Medical Science Liaison, Business Unit Manager or Medical Representative, but it is not mandatory.Previous experience in pharmaceutical industry (medical affairs) or clinical experience is an advantage, but it is not required. Previous business background (sales/marketing) could be an advantage, but it is not required.Digital skills and experience in digital communication on advanced level in order to administer teleconferences, seminars and webpage is a big advantage, but it is not required.Fluent English (written/spoken) and fluent Estonian with writing skills is an absolute must. Russian spoken language is an advantage. You are also comfortable driving a car.To be effective in this role, it is mandatory to have:

• Ability to read, comprehend and summarize scientific medical articles; ability to interpret clinical data and to communicate scientific conclusions also in writing.
• Desire and willingness to constantly learn and read scientific literature.
• Fast learning skills, excellent planning and organizational skills.
• High drive for quality and details, internal and external customer centricity and relationship management.
• Proactive attitude, good communication and presentation skills. Understanding of pharma business ethics (patient centered approach, respect, responsibility).

As a person, you are highly motivated, creative, bring innovation and are ready to explore new approaches. You have high energy level and self-drive.

At Novo Nordisk, we don’t wait for change. We drive it. We’re a dynamic company in an even more dynamic industry, and we know that what got us to where we are today is not necessarily what will make us successful in the future. We embrace the spirit of experimentation, striving for excellence without fixating on perfection. We never shy away from opportunities to develop, we seize them. From research and development, through to manufacturing, marketing and sales – we’re all working to move the needle on patient care.

Please click on 'apply now' to submit your resume in English. Please note that we are reviewing applications on ongoing basis, therefore the position will be filled as soon as the successful candidate has been found.

Deadline
Apply before 25.04.2022.

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We commit to an inclusive recruitment process and equality of opportunity for all our job applicants.


At Novo Nordisk we recognize that it is no longer good enough to aspire to be the best company in the world. We need to aspire to be the best company for the world and we know that this is only possible with talented employees with diverse perspectives, backgrounds and cultures. We are therefore committed to creating an inclusive culture that celebrates the diversity of our employees, the patients we serve and communities we operate in. Together, we’re life changing.

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