Medical Director Benelux

As Medical Director Benelux, you will be responsible for developing and implementing the Medical Affairs strategy for Belgium, the Netherlands and Luxembourg, working closely with the international headquarters and the local organisation.

You will translate global medical strategies into a relevant local approach and safeguard scientific quality and medical rigour throughout the product lifecycle. You will build lasting relationships with KOLs, scientific societies, investigators and other key stakeholders.

Alongside your scientific responsibilities, you will play an active role on the Benelux Leadership Team. You will collaborate closely with the General Manager, Marketing, Sales, Clinical Development, Quality Assurance and Pharmacovigilance, ensuring that medical activities are conducted ethically, professionally and in compliance with applicable requirements.

Key responsibilities:

·  Develop and implement the Medical Affairs strategy for the Benelux in line with the global medical strategy and local market needs.

·  Ensure clear and compelling scientific positioning of the products and translate complex medical information into relevant insights for internal and external stakeholders.

·  Build and maintain strong relationships with KOLs, scientific societies, centres of excellence, investigators and other key external stakeholders.

·  Contribute actively to the continued growth and development of the organisation as a member of the Benelux Leadership Team.

·  Work closely with the General Manager to ensure product promotion is responsible, ethical and professional, and complies with relevant legal, regulatory and pharmacovigilance requirements.

·  Collaborate with Global Clinical Development on investigator meetings, advisory boards and interactions with researchers involved in clinical studies.

·  Initiate and oversee real-world evidence (RWE) programmes and investigator-sponsored studies, supporting global clinical studies where required.

·  Develop and implement a strong scientific communication strategy and contribute to the medical and scientific review of publications and manuscripts.

·  Take responsibility for the medical and scientific review and approval of scientific communication platforms, medical information resources, medical education materials and relevant marketing materials.

·  Prepare and monitor the Medical Affairs budget and align strategies and tactics accordingly.

·  Support scientific training for the Benelux sales organisation, ensuring commercial teams have accurate and relevant medical knowledge.

·  Provide direction and scientific support to the MSL teams, focusing on insight generation and high-quality external engagement.

·  Build a strong scientific network to support clinical projects and innovative initiatives related to the portfolio.

·  Collaborate with local and global Quality Assurance and Pharmacovigilance functions to ensure compliance with Benelux requirements.

·  Work alongside the General Manager to ensure relevant GxP-related activities comply with global policies, SOPs and local requirements.