• Implement country medical strategy and plans in line with the regional/global medical strategy, to ensure country level priorities and needs.
• Partner with country commercial team to develop and implement medico[1]marketing plans to ensure continued success and competitive leadership of Galderma products.
• Provide proactive input and reactive support to the R&D development strategy and projects according to country needs for success of new product launches.
• Maintain and monitor the medical plan, reporting and budget expenditures.

• Develop training materials and deliver disease and product training to commercial and sales partners.
• Act as speaker for the disease area and scientific knowledge of Galderma portfolio.

• Manage the integrity and accuracy of scientific and medical data communication both internally and externally for promotional and non[1]promotional purposes
• Review and approval of medical, promotional, market access and other information materials for country consumption.
• Contribute to claims’ development strategies and implementations for new and marketed products.

• Manage and response to HCPs and customer medical inquiries and information activities related to Galderma’s products in accordance with regional /local model, referencing global standard responses.

• Responsible for the local clinical evidence generation strategy and communication plans.
• Manage investigator- initiated studies (IIT) and support facilitation of IIT and other local clinical trials (e.g. Phase III & Phase IV), including oversight and management of CRO.
• Communicate actively with internal and external stakeholders on current and new medical scientific data.

• Lead and organize scientific engagements and medical education and professional development of experts (e.g. advisory boards, medical symposiums).
• Provide medical and scientific expertise to support product launches, key scientific meetings, relationship management with leading research physicians and critical evaluation of current literature.

• Develop KOL and Medical Societies Management Program.
• Interact with KOLs and healthcare decision makers at scientific meetings and other medical forums.
• Engage in scientific exchange with KOLs to obtain input on disease landscape, current data, and evidence gaps for Galderma marketed and development stage products.
• Track treatment guidelines and conduct peer to peer scientific discussions to maintain a reliable presence with KOLs and develop professional relationships.
• Serve as a resource for scientific expert to provide inputs on external medical society collaboration and partnerships.
• Establish and maintain professional and credible relationships with KOL key and academic centers/centers of excellence.
• Partner with academic centers, teaching institutions/universities to develop education programs, trainings and professional development of experts.

• Lead on continual critical evaluation of engagements in relations to HCPs and Healthcare organizations (e.g. grants, sponsorships) in India to ensure that it is consistent with both, the internal policies & local regulations, proactively identify challenges, and develop contingency plans to meet them.

• Medical Degree with minimum 5 years of Medical Affairs experience within pharmaceutical industry.
• Basic knowledge of pharmaceutical industry, drug discovery, research & development, commercialization, promotion, and applicable policies, procedures, regulations, and guidelines
• Knowledge of Dermatology therapy area and local regulations preferred.
• Knowledge of the overall drug, device and cosmetic discovery, development and commercialization process.
• Experience with risk management and HCP compliance preferred.
• Experience and demonstrated ability to manage highly trained medical, scientific and technical professionals preferred.
• Experience in development and implementation of clinical trials.
• Experience in the principles and techniques of data analysis, interpretation and clinical relevance.
• Experience in writing clinical publication and delivery of scientific presentations.
• Relationships with external KOLs and thought leaders.
• Skills:
  a) Superior communication (both verbal and written) and presentation skills
  b) Strong analytical and strategic thinking skills, with sound medical judgment and decision-making ability
  c) Ability to proactively predict issues, problem-solving skills, with result orientation
  d) Strong Interpersonal skills, with ability to work within immediate and extended teams