On behalf of our customer, a medium-sized pharmaceuticals group with a French affiliate located in Paris, we are seeking the Medical Director France (f/m):

Duties and Responsibilities

• Act in a leadership position in Medical Affairs, France; manage a team of 2 direct reports
• Actively participate/lead a broad range of medical affairs activities, including preparation support of investigator sponsored trial (IST) programs, and medical review of Medical Affairs materials and promotional materials
• Provide Medical Affairs input to the affiliate team
• Oversee the investigator sponsored trial (IST) in France and possibly other parts of the EU
• Participate and/or facilitate data presentation and discussion at national advisory boards and investigator meetings
• Review medical and promotional materials for scientific/medical accuracy
  Provide medical review and sign-off of medical drug information letters, slides, custom responses, publications, medical education grants, and other medical affairs materials as needed
• Serve as a physician on call to address call center questions from healthcare professionals
• Provide medical review and sign-off of promotional and sales training materials
• Provide education and trainings to MSLs and field force
• Contribute positively to a strong culture of business integrity and ethics
• Act within compliance and legal requirements as well as within company guidelines

Requirements

• MD with 5+ years in academic, clinical, or industry setting required
• Fluency in French and English; knowlege in German or other European languages would be a plus
• Hematology/oncology experience required
• Familiarity with GCP/ICH/FDA/ANSM requirements as well as clinical trial design, biostatistics, medical writing, product safety, and regulatory affairs
• Strong interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills. Strong public speaking skills
• Excellent leadership and management skills
• Ability to influence and work effectively across functions and operate in a matrix environment
• Experience in LMC, LAL, LAM
• Good collaboration with key opinion leaders
• Keep an appropriate distance with practising GPs and other medical staff
• Ability to work in a start-up environment
• Interest in scientific marketing
• Ability to travel appr. 20-40%
• Proven track record in leadership and management