Medical Manager

London, England, United Kingdom

11/28/2024

We’re currently seeking a Medical Manager to support our Rare Disease franchise. As the successful candidate, you’ll be joining Ipsen in a pivotal role that offers a unique opportunity to shape the medical strategy and drive impactful collaborations within the healthcare community. This role involves leading cross-functional teams, providing strategic insight across our exciting rare disease launch pipeline, while giving you a chance to grow and develop within Ipsen. If you are an accredited physician or UK registered Pharmacist with a keen interest in medical strategy and a desire to make a significant impact in the healthcare industry, this role is perfect for you!

Responsibilities

• Lead the therapy area Integrated Brand Team (IBT) with cross-functional team members.
• Develop and execute strategic plans for Ipsen UK Operations and Group Objectives.
• Collaborate with key medical functions to develop Local Annual Medical Plan and Asset Medical Budget(s).
• Plan medical strategy and tactics with the Medical Affairs Director Neurosciences and Rare Diseases.
• Align medical strategy with the MSL manager to account and customer plans of the MSLs.
• Foster professional collaborations with the Healthcare community.
  
  

Scientific And Educational Activities

• Conduct scientific exchanges with TL for mutual clinical and scientific interests.
• Identify collaboration opportunities with TL aligned with Ipsen strategy.
• Develop collaborations with Healthcare Professionals (HCP) and act as a medical contact for TL and external medical experts.
• Provide scientific/educational presentations to HCP reactively and proactively.
• Organize or support scientific exchange meetings and satellite symposia in UK&I congresses.
  
  

Insight Generation And Sharing

• Gather actionable insights from HCPs related to disease state, unmet medical needs, and therapeutic trends.
• Organize and deliver Advisory Boards.
• Report insights from major National and Regional medical congresses.
• Collaborate with patient organizations on specific initiatives.
  
  

Support To Clinical Development & ISS

• Support R&D projects and Company Sponsored Studies (CSS) operations.
• Coordinate unsolicited Investigator-Sponsored Study (ISS) requests.
• Implement and follow-up on post-marketing clinical activities.
• Identify opportunities for real-world-evidence data generation.
• Guide the development of integrated data generation plans and facilitate peer-reviewed publications.
  
  

Resource Allocation:

• Manage budget and resource allocation within the medical field in consultation with the Finance team.
• Approve relevant projects and contracts within budget limits.
• Ensure timely delivery of activities vs. budget and efficiencies.
  
  

Internal Cross-Functional Collaborations

• Provide scientific expertise and training to commercial staff.
• Review and approve promotional and non-promotional materials.
• Attend local brand teams and regional account planning/training sessions.
• Support hospital formulary submissions and enhance the patient journey with the healthcare system.
  
  

Requirements

• Accredited physician or UK registered Pharmacist.
• Proven experience working within Medical Affairs with previous TA experience being preferred but not essential
• Experience as a medical signatory (or to the level of a medical signatory if not a medical graduate or pharmacist) for the UK ABPI Code of Practice
• Experience in design, planning and conduct of clinical research protocols.
• Experience and expert working knowledge of legal, regulatory, and compliance regulations and guidelines relevant to industry interactions with health-care professionals.
• Driving licence.