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Ideation - Specialist ( Medical Affairs)


Dr Reddys Laboratories


Location

Mumbai | India


Job description

Job Description :

Job Title:

Ideation Specialist (Medical Affairs)

Job Category:

Head Office Based Medical Affairs

Department:

Global Medical Affairs

Qualification

MBBS with MD/DM Pharmacology or Postgraduate in Pharmaceutical Sciences

Location:

Mumbai

Travel Required:

Yes

Reporting to:

Team Lead for Ideation (Medical Affairs)

Position Type:

Full Time

Experience:

Medical Qualification:0-2 years of experience in clinical development, R & D or medical affairs

Pharmacy Qualification: 10+ years experience in medical information,product evaluations,pipeline buidling

Business Unit:

Global Generics India at Dr. Reddy's Laboratories

Direct Reports:

No

Dotted Line Reports:

No

External Stakeholders

Thought leaders(TL),Key Opinion Leaders(KOL), Healthcare Practitioners (HCP), Pharmacists, Hospital Managers, Board Members of Scientific Societies, Consultancy agencies, Regulatory authorities and other stakeholders

Internal Stakeholders

Medical advisors, Therapeutic area leads, formulation teams, Clinical development team, Regulatory Medical Writing Team, Sales & Marketing, Business Development, Strategy, Portfolio, Pharmacovigilance, Legal and Compliance

Job Description

Role and Responsibilities

  • Core scientific member responsible for in depth understanding of disease area with regards to pathophysiology and current management to arrive at the unmet medical needs in management of disease and its complications.
  • Ability to identify unmet needs through active TL/KOL/HCP interactions and actively contribute in the new product ideation and development of differentiated products
  • In depth understanding on pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of drugs and correlation with the clinical response and tolerability of drugs
  • Proposing differentiated products based on repurposing, synergistic or additive combinations, alternate route of administration and reformulation
  • Evaluation of various formulation strategies to address unmet needs recognized through desk research
  • Preparation of target product profile for proposed differentiated products with details on rationale for product, desired pharmacokinetics and endpoints to be studied in various stages of drug development
  • Plan and execute knowledge forums like advisory board meetings & expert group meetings
  • Seek understanding of clinical care practices through field based HCP interactions
  • Partner with strategy and portfolio team members for new product discussions
  • Ensure that all activities in the TA are conducted in alignment to Dr. Reddy's COBE (Code of Business Ethics) Policy and compliance guidelines

Related Experience requirement

  • Medical Qualification:0-2 years of experience in clinical development, R & D or medical affairs
  • Pharmacy Qualification: 10+ years' experience in medical information, product evaluations, pipeline building
  • Experience in the differentiated product development preferred
  • Experience in development of NCE is desirable
  • Training in medical writing, clinical trial methodologies, research design and ICH - GCP will be added advantage
  • Must have working knowledge of Indian regulations pertaining to Health care professionals interactions (MCI code of ethics for doctors & UCPMP Code for Pharma) and Drugs and Cosmetic Act regulations pertaining to clinical trials and new drug approvals
  • Strong academic record with deep knowledge of the therapeutic area, strength in research with knowledge of research methodologies and interpretation of medical data
  • Strategic mindset with scientific acumen and communication skills in order to be accepted by l eading s pecialists in peer-to-peer relationship is essential
  • Experience with complex business environments preferred
  • Strong track record of success as demonstrated through annual performance ratings and/or professional accomplishments and awards

Competency requirement

  • Sound scientific knowledge
  • Collaboration and ability to work in a matrix environment
  • Strategic thinking & sound analytical skills
  • Big picture orientation with attention to detail
  • Integrity driven decision making skills
  • Sense of urgency & desire to excel
  • Intellectual curiosity
  • Self-awareness and adaptability
  • Result oriented and performance driven
  • Excellent interpersonal & communication skills to effectively interact with a broad range of audience

Physical requirements/working conditions

The role is majority office based and involve extensive diligence on clinical pharmacology of drugs and clinical development .


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