Gcc Vaccines Medical Advisor

Our Medical Affairs team advances patient care by engaging in scientific exchange with external medical experts and industry professionals ensuring the scientific value of our products is realized. We engage and train internal employees to ensure that they thoroughly comprehend the science behind the medicine and review further unmet medical needs to bolster collaboration and further differentiate our portfolio.

**Major Accountabilities**:
Local Vaccines Franchise Medical Strategy & Planning.
Local Scientific leader engagement/planning.
Collaborative activities with local Societies/Scientific community.
Local Promotional & Non-promotional compliance for Vaccines activities, materials & programs.
Therapy area Medical Training.

**Medical activities**:
Ensure regular scientific updating for Sales & Marketing team.
Provide medical input including patient journey analysis to support development of a robust marketing strategy & optimal forecasting
Proactively communicate the science behind the company's Vaccines portfolio to scientific leaders in terms of locally registered products & reactively respond to their queries on the company’s Vaccines pipeline.
Construct & execute valuable scientific educational activities to position the company as a scientific partner to the scientific community.

**Conduct advise seeking activities (ex**: Advisory Boards) for proper understanding of local epidemiology & management patterns across indications, according to the company, local & international compliance guidelines/regulations.
Conducts medical training to the Vaccines Commercial, Access, Sales & Regulatory functions.
Review & approve local promotional materials while ensuring adherence to the company’s guidelines/SOPs as well as International Promotional compliance standards.
Ensures all vaccines promotional & non promotional activities/programs in the country are executed in a compliant manner according to the company’s regulations/codes/SOPs in adherence with Local & International compliance regulations/standards.

**Clinical Research**:
Supports clinical research activities for global & local studies.
Identification of appropriate local sites/investigators for vaccines clinical research programs.

**Pharmacovigilance**:
Ensures timely reporting of adverse events & assists local pharmacovigilance team in assessment & completion of required data for optimal reporting.

**Qualifications, Skills & Experience**:
Physician or Pharmacist.
Must have valid SCHS license.
Excellent communication skills & ability to engage with scientific leaders in a confident high level scientific rapport.
Preferably 1-2 years’ experience in Medical Affairs department.
Strong Scientific background & understanding of Medical Affairs.
Arabic & English Fluency.
Good utility of Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint & Excel).

We are a research-driven biopharmaceutical company. Our mission is built on the simple premise that if we “follow the science” that great medicines can make a significant impact to our world. We believe that a research-driven enterprise dedicated to world-class science can succeed by inventing medicine and vaccine innovations that make a difference for patients across the globe.

Who we are

We are known as Merck & Co., Inc., Kenilworth, New Jersey, USA in the United States and Canada and MSD everywhere else. For more than a century, we have been inventing for life, bringing forward medicines and vaccines for many of the world's most challenging diseases. Today, our company continues to be at the forefront of research to deliver innovative health solutions and advance the prevention and treatment of diseases that threaten people and animals around the world.

What we look for

In a world of rapid innovation, we seek brave Inventors who want to make an Impact in all aspects of our business, enabling breakthroughs that will affect generations to come. We encourage you to bring your disruptive thinking, collaborative spirit and diverse perspective to our organization. Together we will continue Inventing For Life, Impacting Lives while Inspiring Your Career Growth.

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**Employee Status**:
Regular

**Relocation**:
No relocation

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**Requisition ID**: R186339