Senior Medical Manager: East Africa
The position
Key responsibilities for this position include, but are not
limited to:
- Develop,
implement and localise clinical research strategy for the East African
market in alignment with global product development for the various
portfolios;
- Formulate
and develop local marketing strategies, product and disease specific
messages in alignment with global strategies for assigned products
dependent on the lifecycle of the product.;
- Develop
and maintain KOL relationships to ensure endorsement of the product;
- Develop
and formulate Medical Marketing Plans in line with Marketing strategy;
- Understand
and apply knowledge with respect to evidence based medicine;
- Attend
and participate actively in product, international business team and Sales
team meetings;
- Train
and provide Medical support on related products and disease areas to all
members of the product teams;
- Plan,
implement and adhere to Product research budget plan;
- Planning
and Implementation of Clinical Studies as required in line with
regulations and Roche SOPs
- Respond
to medical related queries from Doctors & Specialists;
- Provide
people management, leadership and team development for local medical team.
The successful candidate should be in possession of:
- MBCHB
degree.
- Relevant
clinical trails experience and knowledge of relevant therapeutic areas.
- Minimum
of 2 years medical Marketing experience.
The following special skills are key to this role:
- Ability
to understand, analyse and interpret medical data and convert this to
business applicability;
- Excellent
customer relations and interpersonal skills;
- Ability
to adopt and abide to values and procedures that reflect organisational
and professional norms;
- Ability
to perform effectively and efficiently under high levels of pressure
- Computer
literacy (MS Office package )
Who you are
You’re someone who wants to influence your own
development.
You’re looking for a role where you have the opportunity to
pursue your interests across functions and geographies, and where a job title
is not considered the final definition of who you are, but the starting point.
The next step is yours.
To apply forward your application together with a detailed CV
for the attention Simplicity Paneng on simplicity.paneng@roche.com by 21
November 2012.
Late applications will not be considered.