Scientific Adviser- Oncology

Key Responsibilities/Accountabilities:
** Key role in the planning and development of promotional and educational campaigns and materials, with responsibility for
- briefing and provision of data to external agencies
- editing, evaluating and approving the materials produced by agencies
- scientific content (core claims) ensuring the data are medically accurate and are in compliance with the product licence and the relevant Codes of Practice

** Provide analyses and reviews of products, therapy areas and competitor products, making recommendations, which assist marketing in the determination of current and future strategic direction.

** Develop therapy area reviews, product monographs, slide sets, training packages etc. as appropriate to business and customer needs.

** Input into the defence of complaints made by competitor companies, medical professionals or regulatory authorities against promotional statements or activities.

** Prepare portfolios of data and input into product submissions for influential bodies such as the National Prescribing Centre, National Institute of Clinical Excellence (NICE), Scottish Medicines Consortium and for National Tenders.

** Ensure the medical information department is up-to-date on new products/campaigns and commercial issues by leading training and fact sheet management and by giving advice on complex issues.

** Prepare and deliver presentations for sales force training programmes and other materials and briefing sessions, ensuring scientific data and medical concepts are understood and consistent with promotional strategy.

** Responsible for sending briefing information out to sales force, keeping them up to date with important clinical information on our own and competitor products

** May play a key role in preparing tailored responses to support market access issues for a defined product in particular geographical areas/PCTs/hospital trusts.

** Involvement in the Key Evidence Generation (KEG) process to identify data needs and options for generating evidence, including in the planning of clinical trials ensuring that they are aligned to short- and long-term business needs.

** Help to identify opportunities for the interpretation of trial results for commercial benefit.

Please contact Stefano Francescon on 02077587311 or via email

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