Medical Manager
Role Overview
Supports the design, implementation, and execution of Medical Affairs plans for an assigned therapy area.
Provides scientific information, supports clinical study design and organization, and builds educational dialogue with medical experts and regulatory stakeholders.
Key Skills for This Role
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Role summary
Supports the design, implementation, and execution of Medical Affairs plans for an assigned therapy area.
Provides scientific information, supports clinical study design and organization, and builds educational dialogue with medical experts and regulatory stakeholders.
Key responsibilities
- Respond accurately, compliantly, and promptly to medical enquiries; develop standard response documents when needed.
- Provide medical and scientific input into clinical trials and research, including study initiation and oversight.
- Support local evidence generation, including non-interventional studies and investigator-initiated trials.
- Build scientific partnerships by engaging medical experts, supporting publications, and contributing to data-generation initiatives.
- Review and approve medical and promotional materials in line with local and global compliance requirements.
- Share actionable insights with Pharmacovigilance, Regulatory, Market Access, Quality, and Commercial stakeholders.
- The role comprises 50% external stakeholder engagement and 50% office-based responsibilities.
Requirements
- MD, PharmD, or PhD degree.
- At least 2 years of Medical Affairs experience in the pharmaceutical industry; Neuroscience experience is a plus.
- Ability to build credible relationships with medical experts and key decision-makers.
- Strong understanding of clinical research, evidence generation, and the evolving therapeutic landscape.
- Experience translating scientific insights into cross-functional action.
- Confidence using digital tools and data to support engagement, insight gathering, and decisions.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and collaboration skills in a matrix environment.
- Fluency in Arabic and English.
About Novartis
Novartis describes its work as a collaborative effort to advance science and improve the lives of people with disease and their families.
Benefits and rewards
- The posting refers candidates to information about benefits and professional development in the company handbook.
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