Medical Advisor

Join Amplity, the full-service go-to partner of biopharma companies that delivers flexible + specialized medical + commercial services. No matter where a drug is in its lifecycle, we scale with ease to maximize resources + improve impact for all our clients. Through strategic partnerships + deep therapeutic expertise, Amplity transforms how breakthrough treatments reach the people who need them.

Medical Advisor - Rare diseases - United Kingdom

• Client: Biotech, Rare Diseases
• Reports to: Field Manager at Amplity Health
• Territory: International Location: Home base in United Kingdom with 50-70% travel

Description:

The Medical Advisor UK will complement and deepen the organization's liaison with the medical/scientific community and will be responsible for establishing and developing relationships and leading high-level scientific engagements with External Experts and Organizations in the UK. They will lead the implementation of the global medical strategy in the UK, drive local medical planning, support field-based commercial team members with scientific expertise, lead UK medical content development and ABPI certification, and will be responsible for medical training in the UK. This role also includes leading the medical aspects of symposia and advisory boards.

Main Tasks and Responsibilities:

• Lead the adaptation of the International Medical Affairs strategy and plan into the country medical affairs plan and ensure its implementation 
• Lead scientific engagement with the medical/scientific community by implementing and partnering on clinical and educational strategies, effectively supporting and complementing the Commercial field-based roles.
• Leverage scientific and clinical expertise together with an understanding of the healthcare landscape in territory to develop mutually beneficial and high impact professional relationships with key stakeholders, as the medical/scientific subject matter expert in the relevant indications and medical specialties in the UK
• Drive mutually high value interactions including identification of opportunities to involve external experts when a specific medical need is identified (e.g., publications, clinical trial participation)  
• Support Commercial field-based roles to ensure appropriate identification, mapping, and planning of key stakeholders in the territory that is aligned with medical strategies. 
• Lead medical content development and ABPI certification for the pharma material in the UK.
• Drive the identification and support of investigators and sites for company-sponsored clinical trials.
• Collaborate and ensure alignment with local CD/Clinical Operations/CRO colleagues to ensure flawless execution of the clinical trials at the sites in the market/country
• Inform medical strategies through robust and impactful actionable insights. 
• Serve as a liaison for the submission and review of Investigator Sponsored Research proposals.
• Organize and conduct medical training for all Commercial roles in the UK as needed
• Lead all medical aspects of the client sponsored symposia and advisory boards in the UK.
• Manage administrative responsibilities (customer engagement /CRM documentation, expense reports, etc) in a timely manner.
• Promote and adhere to Ethics and Compliance Guidance and Policies as well as pertaining state and federal laws. 

Skills, Knowledge & Experience:

• MD/PharmD/PhD or equivalent (MD preferred)
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in the pharmaceutical or biotechnology setting with 3+ years in Medical Affairs with rare disease experience preferred
• Reputation as a well-respected, dynamic team player, willing to work collaboratively across the organization with excellent communication skills
• History of supporting clinical studies (interventional and/or observational)
• Ability to critically analyze research design, methods, and outcome measures
• Capable of managing shifting priorities in a rapidly changing and environment
• Demonstrated strength in strategic planning and tactical plan development and execution
• Appropriate knowledge of pharma guidelines and regulations and able to apply compliance knowledge to Medical Affairs activities, certification as ABPI signatory preferred
• Fluency in English required; native speakers preferred

Role remote & field-based; up to 60% travel required

About Amplity

Amplity Health is the true partner of global healthcare companies who builds transformational solutions by challenging the boundaries of commercialization strategies to improve the lives of patients.

We do this through:

Commercialization – Amplity Health has the expertise, people and infrastructure to meet a wide range of commercialization challenges

Clinical & Medical Outsourced Solutions – Building end to end external engagement solutions and capabilities across clinical and medical affairs globally

Consulting – Building end to end external engagement solutions and capabilities across clinical and medical affairs globally

Remote Engagement – Alternative channels across the medical and commercial
continuum to engage with HCPs and patients

Field Outsourced Solutions – Tailored field team programs to meet a wide range of objectives and client needs

Values

These are our company values that we expect all candidates and potential employees to embody as these values strongly underpin our culture:

Excellence
Passion
Integrity
Innovation
Collaboration

Amplity Health is an equal opportunities employer - if you require any questions about your application please contact Recruiter, Laura Franco on

About Us

Amplity powers biopharma innovation through expert-led teams that deliver. Whether you knew us in the 80's as Physician Detailing Inc., or in the 00's as part of Publicis Health , the companies that came together in 2019 to form Amplity have delivered contract medical, commercial + communications excellence for 40+ years.

Our people-driven, tech-enabled DNA fuels everything we do. Our professionals understand the pharmaceutical industry from the inside out. With a deep grasp on product lifecycles, marketing hurdles, operational nuances + the complex needs of providers and patients, we help our clients launch products + operate smoothly with precision — across all business shapes, sizes + specialties.

We are on a mission to improve patient outcomes through executional excellence — enabling our partners in pharma to thrive in turn. At Amplity, we are allies in excellence. And we do it quicker, better, nicer than anyone else.

Our Diversity Policy

We encourage and support equal employment opportunities for all associates and applicants for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation or veteran status. Employment decisions are evaluated on the basis of an individual's skills, knowledge, abilities, job performance and other qualifications. In addition, Amplity Health maintains policies and procedures designed to comply with applicable federal, state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which Amplity Health has facilities.