Corporate Medical Advisor Job at Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories | MD Pharmacology Candidates Are Elgibile!

Hyderabad, Telangana, India

About the role

At Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories, the Medical Advisor will provide a scientific foundation for the Therapeutic Area (TA) medical strategy. This includes managing various medical activities, engaging key thought leaders, overseeing the execution of the medical affairs plan, and facilitating the flow of medical developments to the sales and marketing team. The Medical Advisor will also contribute to the development of the Medical Affairs strategic plan for identified Therapeutic Areas and products.

About Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories

Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories Ltd. is a prominent multinational pharmaceutical company, operating globally with a mission to accelerate access to affordable and innovative medicines. With over 24,000 employees, the company has established a strong presence in 66 countries since its inception in 1984. Dr. Reddy’s is committed to sustainability and aims to reach over 1.5 billion patients worldwide by 2030, making strides in various therapeutic areas.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a core scientific member of the cross-functional franchise team, providing the scientific foundation for the TA medical strategy.
• Conceptualize and manage a wide range of medical activities aligned with the TA Medical strategy, including research, publications, medical education, and patient support programs.
• Engage key thought leaders through medical affairs activities in line with the overall strategic plan.
• Ensure optimal execution of the strategic medical affairs plan through Regional Medical Affairs, encompassing medical education, product education, and special projects.
• Act as a therapeutic area scientific expert, discussing scientific data with leading specialists and providing training on the latest medical developments to the sales and marketing team.

Requirements

• MBBS with M.D. Pharmacology/Medicine or a full-time post-graduate qualification in any discipline of medicine.
• Minimum 2-4 years of work experience in the pharmaceutical industry or research company in a Medical Advisor capacity.

Skills

• Training in medical writing, clinical trial methodologies, research design, and ICH – GCP is an advantage.
• Knowledge of Indian regulations pertaining to healthcare professionals’ interactions and the Drugs and Cosmetic Act regulations.
• Strong academic record with deep knowledge of the therapeutic area and research methodologies.
• Strategic mindset with scientific acumen and excellent communication skills.
• Experience in complex business environments is preferred.
• Strong track record of success demonstrated through performance ratings and professional accomplishments.