Our Pharmaceutical client based in North of Johannesburg has a Senior Medical Affairs Scientist position at their offices in Fourways. Education Required: MSc Minimum Requirements Degree in Biomedical Science, Biological Science, Medicine, Dentistry or similar. 3 years working experience.

The Purpose of the position :
To support the delivery of medical excellence and if required leadership within the regional CDMA organization in order to deliver business results and ensure effective deployment of Medical Governance framework across Company’s business.

This position will support the Regional Medical Affairs lead in driving the efficiency and effectiveness of the CDMA Community, plus ensuring that collaboration with the various business functions that rely on the CDMA functions to drive and implement product strategies including Global Category Leads, Regional Commercial Leads, Regional Commercial Operations Directors and GM’s, Safety, Legal, Corporate Compliance functions is performing optimally.
? 1.Input on medical concepts, ethics and consumer’s safety and well-being,
? 2.Development of accurate, technically supported and business oriented claims
? 3.Medical input to data collection and analysis of company’s products and competitors
? 4.Review and evaluation medical approval of promotional materials
Enhancing Global Medical Community Operating Model to drive results for Company’s CH
Implementation of process improvement plans to enhance organizational efficiency and continuous improvement.
o Supporting delivery of KPIs to measure success / improvement areas
Supporting the Regional MA lead or Regional/ Country Medical Affairs Principal Scientist in delivering the annual goals and objectives activities
With oversight from Regional MA lead or Regional/ Country Medical Affairs Principal Scientist drive medical communication and publication strategy across all Categories
At a regional project specific level drive execution timelines and support budget management
Key contributor to the Regional MA Team
Implementation of scientific engagement activities

May act as an interface on behalf of company with external organizations including Health Authorities, Healthcare Organizations, External Experts etc