Regional Medical Advisor

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Category: Medical Affairs

Location: Jeddah, Makkah, SA

Do you have a strong desire to be part of a patient-centric company improving patient lives? Does translating and communicating scientific data to key decision makers sound interesting? If you are ready to make a difference in the world of diabetes & Obesity, you might be our new Regional Medical Advisor

Novo Nordisk has multiple openings for the position of Regional Medical Advisor, in the cities of Jeddah and Riyadh, those positions will be under the Medical Affairs function. You will directly report to the Medical Manager.

You are applying to be a part of a Novo Nordisk Talent Pool (Pipeline), not a currently open position. Joining our pipeline means that you will be considered as a potential match for current and upcoming positions to ensure you don't miss out on a life-changing career. When an opportunity arises, we will reach out and invite you for an interview. We will keep your application for six months ensuring the best opportunities to provide a solid match for open positions. If you would like to be considered for Regional Medical Advisor role, please submit your CV. We are looking forward to receiving your application

Apply today and join us for a life-changing career

The Position

In this role, you will be responsible for establishing and maintaining peer-to-peer relationships with Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs) at major academic institutions and clinics. You will support the effective utilization of products throughout their lifecycle, provide scientific expertise to both external medical communities and internal colleagues, and ensure strong engagement within the healthcare ecosystem.

Your key responsibilities will include:

1. Develop KOL engagement plans, gather insights, identify clinical investigators, communicate medical/scientific data, and provide conference support.
2. Assist in external research activities and respond to medical inquiries from stakeholders.
3. Provide scientific training, support clinical research teams, and contribute expertise to cross-functional teams.
4. Stay updated on medical advancements, including Pharmacoeconomics, to maintain deep expertise.
5. Align with field teams to ensure seamless medical affairs operations within the assigned territory.

Qualifications

As Regional Medical Advisor, you need to be action-oriented with a strong drive and focus on results, a team player who is customer-focused with good peer relationships, and an innovative thinker with strong project management skills. You also need to have:

1. Bachelor's degree in Pharma, and a bachelor's degree in medicine is a plus.
2. At least 1 year of experience within the pharmaceutical industry or as a Clinical Pharmacist.
3. Ability to engage people with different backgrounds (science, business, etc).
4. Excellent networking capabilities.
5. Experience and willingness to work in an international matrix organization.
6. Ability and willingness to quickly adjust to new situations in a continuously developing environment.
7. Excellent presentational skills.
8. Good at translating medical/scientific insights to business opportunities/implications.
9. Fluent in written and spoken English.

About The Department

At Novo Nordisk, the Clinical and Medical department aims to improve patients' lives by being a leading strategic partner in the generation, interpretation, and communication of scientific data with relevant stakeholders, while ensuring full compliance in all our internal and external activities. We work closely with cross-functional teams to support our business growth needs in a continuously changing environment. Such a striving environment needs a partner who is willing to work in a team, building a future where every life counts by pioneering scientific breakthroughs, and expanding to new therapy areas to prevent and ultimately cure serious chronic diseases. Join us and make a difference.

Working at Novo Nordisk

Novo Nordisk is its people. We know that life is anything but linear and balancing what is important at different stages of our career is never easy. That's why we make room for diverse life situations, always putting people first. We value our employees for the unique skills they bring to the table, and we work continuously to bring out the best in them. Working at Novo Nordisk is working toward something bigger than ourselves, and it's a collective effort. Novo Nordisk relies on the joint potential and collaboration of its more than 60,000 employees. Together, we go further. Together, we're life changing.

Contact

To submit your application, please upload your CV online (click on Apply and follow the instructions).

Deadline

Kindly apply before 31/03/2025.

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.