Medical Affairs Partner

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The Position

A healthier future. It’s what drives us to innovate. To continuously advance science and ensure everyone has access to the healthcare they need today and for generations to come.

Creating a world where we all have more time with the people we love.

That’s what makes us Roche.

We are seeking individuals who bring diverse experiences to help us grow our capabilities at Roche and make a collective difference for patients. Our external healthcare system is becoming increasingly complex, and we aim to go beyond our medicines to address the challenges faced by patients and caregivers on a daily basis. As a Medical Affairs Partner, you will play a critical role in leveraging your scientific expertise to integrate these solutions into the healthcare system for both present and future needs. If you're interested in learning more about what it means to be a Medical Affairs Partner, you can Click Here.

We are seeking a Medical Affairs Partner for Western Canada. Location should be in Alberta (Calgary area) or British Columbia (Vancouver area).

The Opportunity:

• Develops and apply scientific expertise to advance clinical practice

• Establish and maintain network connections to maximize potential and prioritize patient impact

• Integrate insights and data from the healthcare ecosystem strategically to prioritize activities to achieve the highest patient impact

• Fosters a culture of trust, empowerment, and shared leadership through peer-to-peer coaching and mentorship

• Collaborates with external stakeholders to co-create solutions for improved patient care

• Continuously learn and grow through transparent and productive feedback while delivering on executional excellence and upholding compliance, ethics, and safety standards and grow in a self-directed way by giving and receiving transparent & productive feedback

• Delivers on executional excellence and act as a guardian for high standards of compliance, ethics, and safety

Who you are:

• You hold a university Degree in a Science Based Program (PhD, MSc,MD, Pharm D, Biomedical, allied Health) and/or relevant experience in life sciences or health care system sector.

• You have 7+ years’ of experience in life sciences or health care system sector including clinical or therapeutic knowledge of Oncology

• You have a good understanding of the pharma, health care system environment, industry codes (eg. IMC), relevant regulations (eg. GCP, PV) and the development of assets (drugs, devices, etc.).

• You have the ability to communicate with impact and empathy while focusing on Systems & Strategic Enterprise thinking and are a skilled influencer & negotiator with the ability to build strong relationships and work across networks while striving for executional excellence through skillful project management and prioritization.

• You have experience in principles and techniques of critical data analysis, statistical analysis, interpretation, and assessment of clinical relevance for the purpose of understanding and communicating scientific concepts and study results.

You have the ability to travel depending on the business need. May vary from limited travel to up to 40%.

Relocation benefits are not available for this job posting

Who we are

At Roche, more than 100,000 people across 100 countries are pushing back the frontiers of healthcare. Working together, we’ve become one of the world’s leading research-focused healthcare groups. Our success is built on innovation, curiosity and diversity.

Roche Pharma Canada has its office in Mississauga, Ontario and employs over 850 employees. The Mississauga facility is bright, vibrant, fosters collaboration and teamwork, and is reflective of Roche's truly innovative culture.

As of January 4, 2022, Roche requires all new employees who work in Canada to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 on the date they take office. This requirement is a condition of employment at Roche that applies regardless of whether the position is on a Roche campus or remotely. If you have a valid reason for not being fully immunized, which is limited to certain specific medical reasons or other valid reasons protected by applicable human rights laws, you may request an exemption and / or adaptation measures regarding this vaccination requirement.

Roche is an Equal Opportunity Employer.