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We’re excited to announce a brand-new opportunity within our Rare Diseases team for a
Medical Manager. This is a dynamic and impactful role where you’ll play a critical part in shaping and delivering the medical and scientific strategy across both current and future pipeline products. As a clinical and scientific expert, you’ll work cross-functionally within the Integrated Brand Team (IBT), engage with internal and external stakeholders, and drive patient-focused solutions through meaningful scientific exchange and insight generation.
If you're a qualified final signatory seeking to join a collaborative, purpose-driven organisation that puts patients at the heart of everything we do — we’d love to hear from you!
Role Responsibilities
Delivering Medical Affairs Leadership
- Serve as the medical expert for the therapy area Integrated Brand Team (IBT), collaborating with cross-functional team members.
- Be a part of development and implementation of strategic plans aligned with Ipsen UK Operations and Group Objectives.
- Input in the creation of the Local Annual Medical Plan and Asset Medical Budgets in collaboration with key medical functions.
- Partner with the Rare Diseases team to shape medical strategy and tactics.
Establishing and Fostering Professional Collaborations
- Conduct fair and balanced scientific exchanges with Thought Leaders (TLs) to explore mutual interests, generate insights, and identify research opportunities.
- Act as a key medical contact for TLs and external medical experts, enhancing scientific and educational collaborations.
Scientific Exchange and Educational Activities
- Deliver or support scientific and educational presentations to Health Care Professionals (HCPs) on Ipsen products (on-label/off-label) and disease area management.
- Organise or support scientific exchange meetings and satellite symposia at UK&I congresses.
Insight Generation
- Be aware of the actionable insights from HCPs on disease states, unmet needs, guidelines, therapeutic trends, and the healthcare environment.
- Organise and deliver Advisory Boards; attend and report insights from major national and regional medical congresses.
- Collaborate with patient organisations in line with Ipsen’s guidance on interactions.
Clinical Development and Data Generation
- Support R&D and Company Sponsored Studies (CSS) including site identification, feasibility, recruitment, and study management.
- Manage unsolicited Investigator-Sponsored Study (ISS) requests from submission to publication.
- Contribute to post-marketing clinical activities and identify opportunities for real-world evidence generation.
- Guide the development and implementation of integrated data generation plans and support peer-reviewed publications and presentations.
Internal Cross-Functional Collaboration
With Commercial Teams
- Provide scientific expertise and training.
- Review and approve promotional and non-promotional materials per SOPs.
- Contribute clinical/scientific perspectives to brand teams and account planning.
With Market Access
- Support formulary submissions and respond to external scientific inquiries.
- Collaborate on initiatives to enhance the patient journey and deliver scientific presentations as needed.
Knowledge & Experience
- Accredited physician or UK registered Pharmacist.
- Experience as a medical signatory for the UK ABPI Code of Practice
- Experience in medical affairs will be beneficial.
- Experience in design, planning and conduct of clinical research protocols.
- Has the ability and the mandate to shape the external environment and shows a superb aptitude in partnering relevant external and also all internal stakeholder in the Therapeutic Area especially with Market Access, Marketing and Sales colleagues.
- Experience and expert working knowledge of legal, regulatory, and compliance regulations and guidelines relevant to industry interactions with health-care professionals.
