Global Medical Collaboration Leader

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Global Medical Collaboration Leader 

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.

The opportunity:

1. Develops and facilitates relationships and collaborative networks with external stakeholders ensuring Roche is the preferred partner and championing a ONE Roche approach

• Drives scientific knowledge exchange with global experts and across scientific networks at global and affiliate level
• Establishes and maintains scientific collaborations with key external stakeholders (including patient organizations, scientific societies, academia, policy and access stakeholders)
• Identifies and progresses key opportunities for increased collaboration and cooperation and overcomes barriers to facilitate collaborations between customers and the organization

2. Engages and educates Investigators and site staff to enable and expedite successful delivery of clinical development programs

• Drives scientific engagement with clinical trial sites to support patient recruitment and retention by ensuring confidence and motivation of site staff across the development program 
• Gathers investigator feedback and insights to optimize clinical development performance and customer experience 
• Discusses and supports IIS, compassionate use programmes and data strategies that support access activities (until release of pivotal data)

3. Provides real-time insights and ground level understanding of the disease area landscape across countries to better inform cross-functional strategies

• Builds a comprehensive understanding of the local environment
• Executes insights gathering activities to address knowledge gaps (including advisory boards, steering committees, etc)  
• Ensures the customer perspective is incorporated in strategic and tactical decisions 

4. Partners with global cross-functional colleagues and affiliates to enhance launch readiness in assigned countries

• Accelerates affiliate(s) understanding of the disease area ecosystem and supports understanding and alignment with the global strategy to drive effective affiliate planning and decision making
• Acts as disease area champion and advocate in the assigned affiliates
• Supports the local implementation of field-based activities of the global medical plan in compliance with all local requirements 

5. Contributes to the high performance and innovation of the Global Medical Collaboration tea to optimize customer experience and to evolve to meet the needs of the organization 

Who you are:

• Master’s degree in science or related field required; postgraduate degree (PhD, PharmD, MSc, MD, MBA) highly desirable.
• At least 5 years of experience in the pharmaceutical or related industry at global/affiliate level and at least 2 years of experience in a global or local medical/scientific field customer facing role
• Experience in Medical Affairs, Product Development or Early Development is essential, including understanding and experience of processes and procedures for clinical trial engagement for corporate sponsored and independent supported studies 
• Fluency in Written and Spoken English and Polish are mandatory
• Strategic skills and system awareness are critical for this role, liaising with teams within PDMA, PD, pRED/gRED, commercial, Pharma International and affiliates
• Flexibility and scientific agility to change between Disease Area, functional, and/or specialist topics according to business needs. 

What you get:

• Annual bonus payment based on your performance
• Dedicated training budget (training, certifications, conferences, diversified career paths etc.)
• Recharge Fridays (2 Fridays off per quarter available)
• Take time Program (up to 3 months of leave to use for any purpose)
• Flex Location (possibility to perform our work from different places in the world for a certain period of time)
• Take Time for Charity (additional paid leave of maximum 2 weeks to engage in the charity action of your choice)
• Private healthcare ( LuxMed packages) and group life insurance (UNUM); 
• Stock share purchase additions
• Yearly sales of company laptops and cars and many more