Job Description

• Be the scientific expert in relevant therapeutic area(s) and provide medical expertise and support for the therapeutic areas and products of responsibility to external and internal stakeholders, main focus externally.
  
  
• Drive the development and execution of the Nordic medical strategy plan and activities in close collaboration with cross-functional Nordic core team
  
  
• Foster cross-functional collaborative relationships internally as well as externally with key stakeholders
  
  
• Build strategic partnerships
  
  
• Be Advocate for patient needs
  
  
• Proactively drive Nordic collaboration and demonstrating a one Nordic mindset
  
  

• Develop and implement Nordic Medical strategy plan and activities in alignment with brand plans and Business plans.
  
  
• Present clinical evidence to external and internal stakeholders in a non-promotional way, e.g. KOLs and reimbursement bodies, while determining their and patient needs in order to become a partner in improving health care.
  
  
• Provide medical input for development of promotion material and ensure scientific accuracy and validity of non-promotional and promotional material compliant with Takeda standards, SOPs and national laws
  
  
• Communicate with Regional and Global Medical Affairs functions, as well as with LOC functions to ensure alignment in meeting stakeholder needs
  
  
• Establish and maintain strong relationships with Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs), understand their needs in order to personalize medical strategy and be a valued partner, build partnerships
  
  
• Drive the development and implementation of key medical activities, e.g. Advisory boards, medical education and peer-to-peer training activities
  
  

• Ensure alignment of medical activities with brand plan and strategic imperatives
  
  

• Drive evidence gap analysis in alignment with Clinical Research Organization on a European as well as Global level to identify studies to address the issues
  
  
• Collaborate with Global Clinical Research Organization to contribute to study conduct, data analysis and disclosure, reporting/publication and be point of contact to investigators
  
  

• University degree or equivalent experience in life science is required, master’s degree, Doctoral or Post-Doctoral diploma in life science is highly desirable.
  
  
• 5+ years of previous experience from medical organizations or pharma companies in roles such as Medical Advisor, Medical Officer, or Medical Manager desired.
  
  
• Experience from working in a Nordic setting is desired.
  
  
• Demonstrate in-depth therapeutic competency and expertise of the leading science in designated disease state; maintain knowledge base and scientific expertise on all assigned disease areas and products
  
  
• Deep understanding of the Nordic health care environment and health care providers and organizations
  
  
• Fluent written & spoken English as well as Proficiency in local language Danish, Norwegian, Swedish, or Finnish