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Viatris UK Healthcare

At VIATRIS, we see healthcare not as it is but as it should be. We act courageously and are uniquely positioned to be a source of stability in a world of evolving healthcare needs.

Viatris empowers people worldwide to live healthier at every stage of life.

We do so via:

Access – Providing high quality trusted medicines regardless of geography or circumstance;

Leadership – Advancing sustainable operations and innovative solutions to improve patient health; and

Partnership – Leveraging our collective expertise to connect people to products and services.

Our global portfolio includes best-in-class, iconic brand-name products as well as global key brands; generics, including branded and complex generics; and other offerings across a wide range of therapeutic areas. We are committed to helping create healthier communities worldwide through education, outreach and better access to treatment.

For those driven to live their lives with purpose, Viatris helps employees realise their full potential by creating a collaborative culture that fosters courage and resilience. Viatris is more than just a place to work. This is a place to make a difference in the world.

The Role & What You Will Be Doing

The Field Based Medical Advisor acts as a scientific and medical liaison between the company and healthcare professionals, key opinion leaders (KOLs), researchers, and patient organizations. This role supports the medical and scientific strategy of Viatris by delivering education, facilitating scientific exchange, supporting clinical research, whilst ensuring compliance with regulatory and ethical standards.

Every day, we rise to the challenge to make a difference and here’s how the Field Based Medical Advisor (MA) role will make an impact:

• Develop and maintain up-to-date expert knowledge of therapeutic areas, company products, and the competitive landscape.
• Engage in meaningful proactive and reactive peer-to-peer discussions with healthcare professionals, KOLs, and external stakeholders regarding the respective disease state via scientific exchange.
• Deliver scientific presentations and educational sessions to healthcare professionals and other stakeholders.
• Organize and participate in Viatris organised events, including educational and training events, advisory boards, and roundtable discussions.
• Facilitate and support clinical research initiatives and investigator-initiated studies.
• Gather and report insights from the field to inform strategic decisions and product development.
• Identify and develop relationships with new KOLs aligned with company strategy.
• Collaborate closely with commercial, global medical, and cross-functional teams to support medical strategies and tactics.
• Attend scientific congresses and industry meetings to stay updated on latest developments and maintain professional networks.
• Ensure all activities and materials comply with relevant laws, regulations, codes of practice, and company policies.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry standards and regulatory requirements.
• Review and approve promotional and non-promotional materials in accordance with compliance guidelines
  
  
  

• Medical degree, biosciences degree, or equivalent life sciences qualification.
• Previous experience in medical affairs or a related pharmaceutical/biotech role is desirable
• Strong knowledge of therapeutic areas such as pain and oncology is desirable
• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to build credible relationships with healthcare professionals and key stakeholders.
• Strong project management skills and ability to work cross-functionally.
• Willingness to travel extensively within the UK.
  
  
  

• Top Employer Accreditation, demonstrating that we provide excellent people policies and practices
• Competitive compensation package inclusive of annual discretionary bonus
• Focus on career progression with growth and development opportunities
• Hybrid work model
• Emphasis on Health and Wellness programmes
• 100% paid medical insurance and Employee Assistance Programme
• Life cover
• Excellent employer-matched pension scheme with Viatris contributing up to 11%
• 2 paid volunteer days per year
  
  
  

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

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