Medical Director

Overview

Sandoz is going through an exciting and transformative period as a global leader and pioneering provider of sustainable Generic and Biosimilar medicines. Now as an independently listed company, Sandoz aims to increase its strategic focus, operate with greater agility, set clearer business objectives, enhance shareholder returns, and strengthen its culture for us, the Sandoz associates. This is an exciting time in our history, and by creating a new and ambitious path, it will provide a unique opportunity for us all, both professionally and personally.

Join us as a Founder of our ‘new’ Sandoz!

Role

Provide medical and scientific leadership to the National Leadership Team and engaging both internal and external stakeholders, proving evidences and spaces for improving value proposition of Sandoz portfolio across life cycle at Country, Cluster, Regional and Global level. Support Global / Region / Cluster Medical Leads in the execution of medical activities inside the Medical community and integrate with the Business execution.

Location

Job Location : Milano

Your key responsibilities

• Planning, execution and reporting of Medical Affairs Country Plan and ensure timely and on budget delivery.
• Build Medical Affairs strategy and plans, publications, internal and external educational activities as well as other communication activities involving Medical Experts.
• Develop, contribute and review presentation materials for study / program-related advisory boards, investigator meetings, protocol training meetings, etc. in line with MLR workstream.
• Serve as key medical expert for internal stakeholders from different line functions as well as external customers, including health care professionals, and patient advocacy groups.
• Provide capability building plan for field medical associates, including disease areas and product specific contents to train Medical Department associates.
• Lead and develop the team as a coach, act as a role model of our Values and inspire the external community through our pioneering access purpose and mindset.
• We are committed to building an outstanding, inclusive work environment and diverse teams representative of the patients and communities we serve.

What you’ll bring to the role

• Scientific degree, MD preferred
• Fluent English, Italian (nice to have)
• At least 5+ years experience in Medical Affairs / Research & development in Life Science
• At least 3+ experience in building high performing teams
• Previous experiences linked to Scientific Exchange and external engagement / Non-Interventional Studies (NIS) / Epidemiology Studies / Medical Governance / Clinical Trial Design, Data & Reporting

What you’ll receive

• Customized development paths and free access to our on-demand training catalogs
• Job rotation projects that will give you the opportunity to collaborate with global teams
• Corporate Welfare Plan
• Recognition Program to highlight your impact for the organization
• Hybrid Work Model based on flexibility and trust

Why Sandoz?

Generic and Biosimilar medicines are the backbone of the global medicines industry. Sandoz, a leader in this sector, touched the lives of almost 500 million patients last year and while we are proud of this achievement, we have an ambition to do more!

With investments in new development capabilities, state-of-the-art production sites, new acquisitions, and partnerships, we have the opportunity to shape the future of Sandoz and help more patients gain access to low-cost, high-quality medicines, sustainably.