Opportunity for MPharm or PharmD in Medical Affairs at Eris Lifesciences

Eris Lifesciences Ltd is the only publicly listed Indian pharmaceutical company with a pure-play domestic branded formulations business model. Established in 2007, Eris is by far the youngest company in the IPM Top-25. Our business ethos is based on two pillars – harnessing the power of cutting-edge science to bring evidence-based therapies to the market, and enabling our patients to take charge of their diagnoses and their lives through our patient care initiatives. Since inception, we have been focused on chronic and sub chronic lifestyle related therapies. We are a fully-integrated pan-India business with a strong focus on high-end super-specialist doctors and consulting physicians. Our revenues exceeded INR 1,200 crore for the year ended March 2021.

Post : Assistant General Manager - Medical Affairs (Neuro Psychiatry Division)

Purpose of the Role
The purpose of the role is to coordinate with the cluster heads and the marketing teams to plan and implement the branding modules for the existing and new products and to strengthen the brand presence across medical fraternity via establishing connect with key opinion leaders.

Job Description
Planning and Risk Management
- 'Plan CMEs and impart training as per TNIs identified by marketing
- Provide correct Scientific information to all stakeholders

Key Functional Responsibilities
• Participate in the preparation of the short term and long term plan for the organization by giving appropriate inputs to the leadership team on the market prospects, upcoming areas, customer needs, macro and micro economic environment, new product launches etc.
• Collaborate with the marketing and Medical Cluster Leads to analyze and decide on future opportunities in both existing and new product categories and draft detailed action plans as per the roadmap identified.
• Coordinate with the marketing team to develop and execute an integrated public relations campaign to establish the organization as a thought leader and primary source of healthcare related information amongst healthcare professionals and consumers
• Conduct meetings, seminars, workshops etc with key opinion leaders, doctors and healthcare professionals to provide information about the organization and discuss key issues and emerging trends in the pharmaceutical industry
• Lead the field query resolution process and ensure accuracy of responses drafted by team. Communicate directly with doctors if required by providing clarifications and support depending on requirement
• Stay updated with the latest developments in the pharmaceutical industry through participation in events / forums and build avenues for relationships to facilitate business growth
• Identify material for new scientific literature and make communication
• Prepare scientific material/slides for CMEs
• Generate study and engage doctors through observational study/trials and plan write ups (primary & secondary)
• Design CRF (Case record form)
• Share brand related updates and news letters to Marketing team as per projected timelines 'Review and update the visual aids every six months
• Prepare Draft Prescribing Information, Published data, Regulatory agencies review reports and review of dossier for manufacturing and marketing application

Candidate Profile
Education Qualifications : M Pharma in pharmacology or Pharm. D. will be preferred
Experience : 2-3 years of experience in therapy area
Knowledge and Skills
- Functional / Domain related:
- Understanding of company’s products and competitor’s offerings
- Ability to cogently explain technical topics to non-medical stakeholders
- Therapy Knowledge
- Data analysis
- Medical Writing
- Training capability
- Behavioral :
- Excellent Communication skills - oral and written
- Effective management of stakeholders and networking skills
- Ability to identify/anticipate opportunities, challenges and road blocks, while maintaining a solutions-focused approach
- Open to learn
- Interpersonal skills