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What if your next role could genuinely change the way mental health and neurological conditions are treated in the UK?
Not incrementally. Not theoretically. But tangibly - through the strategies you set, the science you champion, and the patients who reach treatments they otherwise wouldn't have accessed.
That's the reality of this role.
We're looking for an exceptional medical professional to support our Psychiatry & Neuroscience portfolio - someone who sees Medical Affairs not as a support function, but as the strategic engine of meaningful change. If you've spent your career building towards a role where your expertise shapes both the pipeline and the healthcare system around it, this is the moment.
This role will enable the successful candidate to gain extensive experience in both launch activities and project management.
You will play an instrumental role enhancing the value of the pipeline-portfolio and driving the medical performance of the company’s key growth drivers.
- Provide scientific and clinical expertise for therapy area.
- Driver of content and executor of UK medical strategy and research plans for designated therapy area product(s) and pipeline.
- Development and management of field tactical plans and scientific activities in close liaison with Field Medical Manager.
- Active member of the extended worldwide medical and brand teams for designated product (s)/indications, UK brand team.
- Provide training to the sales force enabling them to understand and convey the scientific benefits of a brand appropriately.
- Management of publications.
- Health Technology Assessment (HTA) collaboration with health economics team and representation at HTA meetings.
- Compassionate use programme input
- Act as a nominated medical signatory for therapy area; compliance with the Code of Practice and internal procedures.
- Self-motivated and proactive.
- Works for the benefit of the team and business.
- High personal accountability and strong sense of purpose.
- Strategic thinking, solution-orientated.
- Skilful prioritisation with ability to change course at short notice.
- Enthusiastic, motivating, supportive to matrix team.
- Passion for value Medical Affairs can bring to the business and for the science of our products.
- High personal integrity with a strong motivation to ensure complaint and ethical activities for the business.
- Inclusive: integrates diversity and differences in skills and outlook to get the best out of the matrix team.
Qualifications
Required
- Advanced scientific or clinical degree.
Desired
- A registered physician or UK registered pharmacist is preferred with experience in Psychiatry. Exceptional candidates with a scientific background are welcomed.
Experience
Required
- Ability to work co-operatively with others in order to meet group and organisational goals, to consistently deliver on commitments and communicate opinions, facts and thoughts with clarity, transparency and honesty.
Desired
- Medical Affairs experience preferably in Neuropsychiatry
- Clinical experience in Psychiatry
- Experience of working in clinical research
- Experience in the review and approval of promotional/non-promotional materials and an excellent understanding of the ABPI Code of Practice
- Strategy development, HTA experience
- Experience in product launches
- Experience with real world evidence and compassionate use programmes
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If you come across a role that intrigues you but doesn’t perfectly line up with your resume, we encourage you to apply anyway. You could be one step away from work that will transform your life and career.
Uniquely Interesting Work, Life-changing Careers
With a single vision as inspiring as “Transforming patients’ lives through science™ ”, every BMS employee plays an integral role in work that goes far beyond ordinary. Each of us is empowered to apply our individual talents and unique perspectives in a supportive culture, promoting global participation in clinical trials, while our shared values of passion, innovation, urgency, accountability, inclusion and integrity bring out the highest potential of each of our colleagues.
On-site Protocol
BMS has an occupancy structure that determines where an employee is required to conduct their work. This structure includes site-essential, site-by-design, field-based and remote-by-design jobs. The occupancy type that you are assigned is determined by the nature and responsibilities of your role:
Site-essential roles require 100% of shifts onsite at your assigned facility. Site-by-design roles may be eligible for a hybrid work model with at least 50% onsite at your assigned facility. For these roles, onsite presence is considered an essential job function and is critical to collaboration, innovation, productivity, and a positive Company culture. For field-based and remote-by-design roles the ability to physically travel to visit customers, patients or business partners and to attend meetings on behalf of BMS as directed is an essential job function.
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R1599582 : Medical Advisor, Neuropsychiatry
