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Posted 16 May, 2019

Senior Medical Information Scientist - Cambridge

Barrington James Clinical
Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Full Time
Highly Competitive
Reference: CS Medical

We are looking for a Senior Medical Information Scientist for a cutting-edge UK-based biopharmaceutical company that over the last 20 years has...

We are looking for a Senior Medical Information Scientist for a cutting-edge UK-based biopharmaceutical company that over the last 20 years has established a world-leading portfolio.

About the Role:

The Sr. Medical Information Scientist will work as part of Medical Information team in the provision of a comprehensive, accurate and timely Medical Information service to internal and external customers.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide a high quality Medical Information service to both internal and external customers, record comprehensive details to the Global Enquiry Management System and operate in line with local SOPs, Copyright Law, Codes of Practice and PIPA UK guidelines
  • Prioritise, plan and organise work considering the customer and business needs and gain expertise from Medical Affairs colleagues to facilitate enquiry conclusion and Standard Response management
  • Escalate important issues as they arise to management colleagues and ensure adverse event and quality reporting, in compliance with Medical Affairs, PV and Quality department guidelines
  • Respond to technical/medical questions from healthcare professionals and internal and external customers by the retrieval, evaluation and presentation of high quality information using in-house and external sources in a timely and efficient manner with all information complying with relevant legal requirements, Codes of Practice and company guidelines and policies
  • Maintain core reference documents (e.g. standard response documents) to ensure shared knowledge is current. Ensure that all Medical Information enquiries are recorded to agreed standards in the enquiry management system
  • Review accuracy of promotional materials to ensure information, claims and comparisons are accurate, balanced, factual and fully referenced
  • Coach and mentor staff on Medical Information systems and to assist in the product and therapy area training of other staff as appropriate, including but not limited to Sales, Marketing and Medical personnel.
  • Ensure compliance with the ABPI Code of Practice
  • Ensure that product knowledge and search system skills are gained, applied and maintained and assist in developing and maintaining standard responses and procedures
  • Work with the team to raise awareness of the Medical Information operation and processes with the broader UK and Global teams
  • Provide training and guidance and support to junior members of the Medical Information team as required
  • Work with the Medical Affairs Manager to review, improve and develop the Medical Information Department to meet changing business needs
  • Liaise with colleagues in the United States to ensure uniformity of information delivery
  • Work on projects to support the activities of the Global Medical Affairs group


Requirements:

  • Degree level or above in Life Sciences, Pharmacy or related field
  • Established Medical Information Service expertise in the pharmaceutical industry
  • Be comfortable working within a commercially-focused, fast-moving and delivery-orientated environment
  • Experience of standard MS Office software and of Medical Information support systems
  • Strong and fluent communication skills
  • Develops and maintains positive working relationships with others and demonstrates a 'can do' approach
  • Ability to lead, motivate and develop others both within the team and more broadly
  • Will be an ambassador for Medical Information throughout
  • Knowledge of medical information systems and pharmacovigilance and regulatory requirements
  • A sound knowledge of both the ABPI Code of Practice and promotional copy approval systems

Want to find out more, please APPLY now for further details

To find out more about this and other exciting opportunities based in the UK and Europe then please contact Christopher Swain now for an informal and confidential chat about industry possibilities. Please direct all questions (if necessary) to "Chris" at cswain (at) barringtonjames (dot) com alongside a copy of your CV.

This listing expired on 15 Jun. Applications are no longer accepted.

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