Associate Director, Medical Affairs, Haematology​/Oncology, FTC

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Jazz Pharmaceutical sis a global biopharma company whose purpose is to innovate to transform the lives of patients and their families. We are dedicated to developing life-changing medicines for people with serious diseases — often with limited or no therapeutic options. We have a diverse portfolio of marketed medicines, including leading therapies for sleep disorders and epilepsy, and a growing portfolio of cancer treatments.

Our patient-focused and science-driven approach powers pioneering research and development advancements across our robust pipeline of innovative therapeutics in oncology and neuroscience. Jazz is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland with research and development laboratories, manufacturing facilities and employees in multiple countries committed to serving patients worldwide. Please visitwww.jazz pharmaceuticals.comfor more information.

Job Description

During the fixed-term assignment and reporting directly to the country Medical Director, the Associate Director, Medical Affairs Haematolgoy/Oncology is responsible for supporting the development and execution of the country/regional Medical Affairs strategy and programs that support the development, commercialization and life cycle management of in-market and future Jazz Pharma products.
Oncology and Hematology are major strategic drivers for the business with significant opportunities in current and future indications, making this role critical to the organization’s success. As a key member of the country/regional team, the role will demand high cross-functional collaboration.
This role will also lead the in-country team of MSLs responsible for Hematology/Oncology. You will be responsible for developing and delivering MSLs plans, aligned to the country medical strategy and executed in accordance with individual team member’s goals and objectives. You will lead, coach and develop their team of MSLs to ensure high quality scientific exchange and collaboration with EEs and key customers, ensuring also close collaboration with all cross-functional partners.
The incumbent has responsibility for ensuring all activities are executed in accordance with regulatory and legal frameworks including but not limited to local (Farma Industria), EFPIA, GCP and IFPMA regulations as well as Jazz Pharmaceuticals policies and healthcare compliance procedures.

1. Lead the Medical Affairs strategy.

• Work closely with the Medical Director and/or Medical Advisors to support the development and execution of the country medical affairs strategy, following adaptation of the EUR/INT plans.
• The incumbent will develop and maintain a high level of knowledge of Hematology/Oncology and its areas of development, as well as of the related scientific literature in order to position him/herself as an expert in the field.
• Review and critically appraise scientific literature to identify key drivers that differentiate Jazz’s medicines and provide support and advice to medical and marketing groups in developing strategy and tactical implementation plans.
• Ensure the KEE engagement and educational related activities are of a high scientific quality and highly coordinated.
• Provide medical and scientific input in the brand team on appropriate medical messages and product positioning.
• Contribute to the development of and maintain awareness of the competitive landscape and communicate competitive intelligence to the medical and marketing team as appropriate.
• Provide guidance regarding appropriate speakers for national/international congresses and workshops to expand and enhance scientific exchange.
• Provide expert medical information for promotional, educational, and…