Medical Affairs Director - Sao Paulo, Brasil - AstraZeneca

AstraZeneca

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Sao Paulo, Brasil

há 2 semanas

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Ana Silva

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Descrição

AstraZeneca is one of the most fascinating biopharmaceutical companies in the world.

From researchers to sales people, from lab technicians to the legal department, we all have a mission to turn ideas into science, science into revolutionary medicines that save and extend patients' lives and benefit society.

Our portfolio is solid and our pipeline is innovative with a focus on biological medicines in the Cardio-Metabolic, Respiratory and Oncology areas.

Accountable for the strategic direction, business/resource planning, and team leadership of the Medical Affairs function. Directs and supports to assure operational effectiveness and efficiencies through a continuous improvement approach. Accountable for staff development, evaluation, hiring and alignment of personnel to support Medical Affairs objectives.

Typical Responsabilities:

Responsible for leading a Medical Affairs function in Brazil
Provides expertise to global stakeholders within area of responsibility
Inputs significantly to the national Medical Affairs strategy and provides some input into the global Medical Affairs strategy
Develops understanding of the needs of supported functions, and ensures the Medical Affairs function in own country or region is capable of delivering against these
Leads or oversees a diverse range of initiatives to improve decision making and ensure continuous improvement within Medical Affairs
Leads the development, with a team, of new methodologies or processes to provide business benefits and evaluate time and cost implications
Keeps own knowledge and other's knowledge of best practices and relevant developments up to date
Leads, guides, evaluates and develops a management team within own area of Medical Affairs to ensure it achieves its objectives and complies with all relevant regulation and laws
Identifies development opportunities for direct reports
Carries out effective succession planning.

Education, Qualifications, Skills and Experience essentials

Master's Degree
Mastery of Medical Affairs within a specific field
Ability to lead cross functional working groups and teams
Experience, leading, promoting, motivating and empowering others to accomplish individual, team and organizational objectives
Extensive experience of Medical Affairs within a pharmaceutical industry and significant understanding of the overall drug development process and stakeholder influence
Project management experience
Ability to influence strategically and persuade tactfully, to obtain desired outcomes while maintaining effective, positive organizational relationships