Job Description

Sanofi is recruiting a Global Medical Lead for Type 1 diabetes in the Insulin team. The Global Medical Lead will report directly to the Global Medical Head of Insulins, General Medicines GBU

The role functions internally as the expert of type 1 diabetes to lead the medical affairs activities and execution of the franchise and product strategies as integrated in global medical plan

Essential to success is productive partnership with Commercial, Market Access and Digital Health Care and other cross-functional teams to maximize the value proposition of assets related to Type 1 diabetes

Externally, collaboration and support of health care professionals, people with type 1 diabetes and their associations and payers are key to optimize care and treatment outcomes through evidence-based decisions

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES

Leading Global Type 1 diabetes medical activities and projects and act as a medical lead in cross-functional projects

Developing and executing a highly efficient, global medical affairs/scientific plan as part of the integrated franchise/product plan(s) with all key stakeholders in close collaboration with key countries (‘glocal’ approach)

Searching for and evaluate innovating opportunities within the type 1 diabetes to enhance the value of diabetes portfolio

Partner with key stakeholders to utilize the opportunities from digital health care for patients with type 1 diabetes

Reviewing and approving medical and scientific content of materials for Regulatory, Safety, Scientific Communication, Medical Affairs, and Commercial purposes

Providing leadership and strategic directions to the country medical teams in interactions and communications with external customers, key organizations, and institutions

Ensuring key market country and regions perspectives and local insights are captured when developing the global strategy and activities for type 1 diabetes as applicable

Pro-actively providing guidance to global marketing team including insights, recent developments and competitor activities and treatment practices and guidelines in type 1 diabetes

Interacting with experts at medical meetings, advisory boards, and face-to-face interactions and maintain and strengthen Sanofi reputation in insulin field

PROFILE 

Education/professional experience

Medical degree

Prior experience in type 1 diabetes is an advantage

Industry experience in Medical Affairs/R&D >5 years

Sound scientific and clinical judgment, including in-depth understanding of development, the scientific methods and clinical applications based on medical, scientific, and practical rationale

Excellent skills working with experts from other functions and countries and influencing decision making

An absolute commitment to ethical standards and compliance

Ability to understand and effectively communicate scientific and medical data results and information to internal and external stakeholders

Excellent communication skills with the ability to build solid working relationships with the cross-functional teams

Other qualities

Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate with others

A team player; able to collaborate successfully with both internal and external colleagues

Excellent communication skills both written and oral English

Committed to ethics and scientific standards

Commitment to Sanofi culture

Strong analytical skills, comfort managing through ambiguity

Understanding and success in dealing with different cultures and diversity

Ability to manage competing priorities and projects, requiring an excellent ability to prioritize and manage expectations

A spirit to consistently seek opportunities to learn more and develop

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