Medical Manager Specialties Expert

3 weeks ago


Markham, Ontario, Canada Astellas Pharma Inc. Full time
About Us

Astellas Pharma Inc. is a global pharmaceutical company headquartered in Japan, with a team of over 14,000 managing operations in approximately 70 countries worldwide. We are a Top 30 global biopharma company based on global revenues and are predicted to be one of the Top 10 Cancer Drug Makers of 2024 by Fierce Pharma.

Job Description

We are seeking a Medical Manager to join our team in Markham, Ontario. As a Medical Manager, you will be responsible for implementing the medical strategy (Core Medical Plan, CMP) with a focus on Women's Health at the affiliate level. This includes coordinating and executing medical/scientific activities to understand the local external environment and data gaps, translate insights into strategies and activities, and ensure the information needs of key stakeholders are fulfilled.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide strategic medical and scientific expertise in support of all affiliate Medical Affairs (MA) deliverables and cross-functional activities.
  • Demonstrate leadership by developing and maintaining integrated partnerships with key internal and external stakeholders to ensure all MA affiliate activities address local needs and advance the medical/scientific understanding of Astellas products across their lifecycle.
  • Responsible for understanding and engaging external stakeholders to advance the science behind compounds in development, the safe and effective use of Astellas products, and disease states that they treat.
  • Responsible for engaging and collaborating with key internal stakeholders, including the brand teams across the affiliate to achieve local business objectives.
  • Ensures all affiliate MA activities deliver value and are based on scientific validity, clinical importance, and on time and budget.
Requirements
  • Doctoral degree (MD, PhD in health-related science or PharmD).
  • Minimum 4 years' experience in Pharma.
  • 3-5 years' experience in Medical Affairs.
  • Suitable candidates from academia with strong expertise in the therapeutic area, including clinical/hospital practice, clinical development, experience in designing, executing, and reporting of clinical trials can be considered.
  • Strong understanding and knowledge of industry laws and regulations.
  • Experienced in managing complex projects and effectively acting independently (e.g., Ad Boards, Publications).
  • Demonstration of ability to effectively interact in a matrix organization with matrix reporting lines.
  • Proactive strategic partnering with different internal functions (e.g., Commercial, Market Access, HEOR).
  • Excellent presentation skills and advanced written and verbal business English.
  • Foundational understanding of the drug development and commercialization process. Ability to travel 20-30% of the time, including overnight travel.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Contributing to/supporting onboarding and development activities for colleagues (e.g., acting as a buddy, mentor, or coach).
  • Demonstration of delegated responsibilities successfully completed (e.g., acting as a backup for a Therapy Area Lead at key internal or external meetings).
Additional Information

Astellas Pharma Inc. welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the hiring process. Astellas Pharma Inc. requires full Vaccination against COVID-19 as a condition of employment. Reasonable accommodation to this policy may be granted for a valid accommodation request under human rights legislation.



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