Global Medical Lead Early Assets

​Professional  |  Permanent  |  Full-time  |  Hybrid​

Are you an entrepreneurial thinker? Do you want to join a dynamic team with a strong sense of purpose that thrives on finding new ways to tackle challenges? Then our Commercial, Marketing & Sales team is the right place for you: whether you’re passionate about Marketing, Medical Affairs, Market Access, Commercial Excellence or Sales. We analyse the market to find out exactly what patients need, and then we provide pain treatments that improve their lives – while creating value for Grünenthal. We strive to make progress towards our vision of a world free of pain – every single day, one patient at a time. We’d love you to help us make a powerful impact on the lives of people living with pain around the globe.

What the job looks like 
Each day you’ll enjoy a variety of challenges, such as:

• Responsible for establishing the KEE, patient Organization and Scientific Societies network in DMD
• Provides PAG engagement plan and engages with PAGs, supports with KEE engagement plan and engages with KEEs including the organization of patient and KEE advisory boards
• Works in close collaboration with the Global Medical Lead Early Assets, R&D project lead, and the commercial lead for early products to define the TPP and product hypothesis that will drive development efforts
• Similarly, works with the early stage diligence team to crystalize the potential value of a R&D –stage product by defining the TPP, product hypothesis to enable positioning in most appropriate area of relevant medical need
• Guides & leads scientific discussions, incl. further study program and LCM initiatives aimed at enhancing outcomes e.g. identify patient profiles with highest benefit from intervention/treatment.
• Develops scientific/medical story flow and scientific narratives, including scientific messaging accuracy and dissemination across stakeholders in line with patient journey, unmet needs
• Understands the competitive landscape and provides regular reports and training on the matter across the business
• Aligns evidence generation planning with regulatory, clinical, and commercial goals. identifies evidence gaps for regulators, payers, prescribers, and patients.
• Outlines clinical trials, real-world studies, HEOR, biomarker research, etc. Connects insights across R&D, Medical Affairs, and Commercial functions

What you’ll bring to the table 
To make the most of this role and truly thrive, you should have:

• Experience in interacting with PAG in rare diseases. Experience with DMD PAGs as a plus
• Passionate about connecting with External Stakeholders and building strong network with KEE, Patient Advocacy Groups and relevant stakeholders.
• Excellent understanding of clinical practice, guidelines and existing standards in rare diseases / DMD
• Experience in early products evaluation and drug development
• Comprehensive knowledge of applicable compliance,  legal & regulatory requirements
• Thorough medical and scientific acumen 
• Passionate about medical affairs and creating value for patients and seeking insights into real clinical practice
• Preferably knowledgeable about biological pathways of DMD disease and available therapies
• Preferably knowledge in building Integrated Evidence Plans and working closely with US

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"Great opportunity to participate in building the capabilities in rare diseases" Ana Cerdeira, the Hiring Manager