Medical Advisor UK/Ireland

Medical Advisor UK/Ireland

Planet Pharma

London, United Kingdom

Join a Leading Pharmaceutical Team as a Medical Advisor:

Are you an experienced medical professional with a passion for scientific engagement and a keen understanding of compliance codes? This is your chance to play a vital role in shaping healthcare. As a Medical Advisor, you will serve as a trusted scientific expert, building strong partnerships with Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs) and supporting medical education initiatives. This is an exciting maternity leave cover opportunity that offers the flexibility of hybrid working and the chance to influence therapeutic areas within a dynamic organization.

What You'll Need to Succeed:

• Proven experience engaging with Scientific Leaders and KOLs
• Strong knowledge of the ABPI Code of Practice and compliance requirements
• Solid scientific background, with education at bachelor’s level or higher (MD, PhD, PharmD preferred)
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team
• Business acumen combined with a scientific mindset
• Experience in CNS or relevant therapeutic areas is advantageous

Nice to Have Skills:

• Prior experience as a Medical Science Liaison (MSL) seeking progression into Medical Advisory roles
• Previous involvement in Medical Education or Advisory Boards
• Strong project management skills and ability to handle multiple initiatives

Preferred Education and Experience:

• Bachelor's degree or higher in a relevant scientific discipline
• Demonstrated experience in the pharmaceutical or healthcare industry, ideally within the last few years
• Experience working within or knowledge of UK and Ireland medical practices and regulations

Other Requirements:

• Willingness to travel between the UK and Ireland approximately 1-3 times per year
• Ability to work in a hybrid environment (1-2 days on-site in central London; flexible options considered for exceptional candidates)
• Eligibility to work in the UK/Ireland