Medical Advisor
- Taipei City
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Demonstrate deep scientific expertise on Ipsen’s products, and therapeutic area to exchange relevant information and insights with TLs within the territory
- Build, cultivate and maintain a focused group of regional thought leaders to ensure understanding of evolving healthcare trends across the relevant therapeutic area landscape.
- Respond to on and off-label questions with integrity, compliance, and adherence to legal, regulatory, and Ipsen guidelines, policies & procedures.
- Represent Ipsen and Medical Affairs Team during scientific conferences, continuing medical educational events, and medical meetings.
- Gather data and generates scientific insights from stakeholder interactions and provides feedback to the organization using appropriate mechanisms and tools.
- Recognize and capture scientific insights that deepen our understanding of the needs of thought leaders, healthcare providers, and patients to share with internal stakeholders.
- Respond to unsolicited requests regarding interest in investigator sponsored studies (ISS), and supports ISS submissions through appropriate internal processes.
- Assist with Company Sponsored Studies (CSS) from Phase I-IV, including investigator/site identification, site initiation visits, education to support enrolment, and feedback regarding operational management to ensure optimal site selection and performance.
- Respond to unsolicited request for medical information associated with Ipsen products and disease state area.
- Build and cultivate working relationships across internal stakeholders (Medical Affairs colleagues, Clinical Operations, HEOR, R&D, Medical Information and Commercial Operations) while maintaining full compliance with relevant company, industry, legal and regulatory requirements.
- Work efficiently and balance all work to enhance performance and execute on local medical strategies within planned timelines.
- Participate on committees or project teams that support MSL strategies and tactics as delegated by MSL leadership.
- Engage in continuous independent learning within the therapeutic area and actively attend and participate in upskilling programs related to Ipsen molecules, products, disease states and relevant business topics.
- Coordinate pipeline launch projects and medical initiatives.
- Leads the development of patient support program in partnership with the brand team for priority products and new launches to improve access and optimize patient treatment.
- Ensure consistency and efficiency of PSP framework / infrastructure and oversight PSP project management.
- Provide medical governance and ensure compliance with SOPs, GCP and ICH as well as with legal and ethical standards, including RMPs and PSPs.
- Biomedical, Scientific University education ideally to post-graduate degree level e.g. MSc, PhD, MD, PharmD
- Medical Practice (practicing physician, Clinical pharmacist) or Research experience
- At least 3 years of experience with a proven track record as an MSL or medical department professional in a previous company
- Language: Expert/fluent communicator in Mandarin and excellent knowledge of written and spoken scientific English
- Good presentation skill
- Knowledge of Oncology customer segments and market dynamics
- Demonstrated expertise in brand strategic planning, scientific content discussion to multiple audiences
- Understanding of clinical research
- Excellent project management ability
- Excellent oral and written communication and interpersonal skills
- Thorough knowledge of regulatory environment
- Ability to travel (50-70%) based on size of geography