Be the expert of products for her/his geographic area, patient treatment trends, clinical trials and scientific activities within the Disease Area and must continuously update this expertise and knowledge;
Develop and maintain contacts with External Experts in accordance with the Company strategy to further understand and gain both insight and/or input into treatment patterns, including scientific activities taking place within the Disease Area and the needs & behaviours of healthcare providers;
Provide accurate scientific data to unsolicited scientific questions or requests posed by Physicians for approved Products/Brands, and for products in development in accordance with Company Policies, legal & ethical standards;
Encourage the participation of Physicians in local studies and other scientific activities;
Develop scientific presentations, identify and prepare speakers for BMS symposia, under the guidance of Medical leads;
Prepare and/or contribute to the initial and ongoing medical/scientific disease area and product-specific training of internal BMS customers;
Contribute to the development of Brand Plans and Strategies by communicating medical insight and knowledge derived from Expert Physicians, other health-care providers or scientific publications about the product or disease area, in particular with reference to patients needs and treatment trends;
Ensure that BMS Pharmacovigilance Standard Operating Procedures are understood and applied by Investigators, and alert appropriate BMS personnel to any Adverse Events that are identified;
Collect investigators proposals for local and regional clinical activities, ensure that these proposals are discussed within the local Brand Team, and provide timely feedback to investigators;
Support on medical activities relating to the conduct of a trial or survey, maintain scientific contacts with local investigators.
Requirements
Health Science Degree (Medical Doctor will be an advantage);
Experience within the pharmaceutical industry and understanding of the field medical roles. Knowledge of the National Healthcare System;
Experience in a Medical Department, Disease Area knowledge or professional background in scientific research;
Translating scientific or clinical data into compelling messages to help physicians best serve their patients;
Knowledge of clinical trial design and process;
Good communication skills (oral/written);
Good English and Spanish language skills, spoken and written. Portuguese would be a plus;
Enthusiasm, flexibility and ability to work on cross functional teams;
Quickly and comprehensively learning about new subject areas and environments;
Working knowledge of geographical zone assigned will be a plus;
Developing peer-to-peer relationships with top-ranking medics, scientists or other healthcare professionals;