Key responsibilities for this position include, but are not limited to:
- Develop, implement & localise clinical research strategy in alignment with global product development for the specific portfolio
- Generate & implement new business concepts aimed at supporting & growing specific product sales &new markets.
- Understand and apply knowledge of Evidence Based Medicine as well as developing Medical Marketing Plan in line with Marketing strategy
- Attend and participate actively in Product teams, international business team and Sales team meetings
- Develop & maintain key opinion leader relationships to ensure endorsement of the product
- Train and provide Medical support on related products and disease areas to all members of the product teams
- Plan, implement and adhere to Product research budget plan
- Planning and Implementation of Clinical Studies as required in line with regulations and Roche SOPs
- Respond to medical related queries from Doctors & Specialists
- Guiding Sales Representatives around the implementation ( such as workshops, conferences, CME’s) of products
The successful candidate should be in possession of:
- MBCHB degree
- Previous Medical Marketing experience will be an advantage
The following special skills are key to this role:
- Ability to understand, analyse and interpret medical data and convert this to business applicability
- Excellent customer relations and interpersonal skills
- Ability to adopt and abide to values and procedures that reflect organisational and professional norms.
- Ability to perform effectively and efficiently under high levels of pressure
- Excellent Marketing, Planning and Strategising skills
- Computer literacy (MS Office package)
You’re looking for a company where you have the opportunity to pursue your interests across functions and geographies, and where a job title is not considered the final definition of who you are, but the starting point.
The next step is yours.
To apply forward your application together with a detailed CV for the attention of: Thato Tinte, on thato.tinte @ roche.com by 18/12/2009
Cell: +27 82 381 0060
Office: +27 (11) 928 8737
Late applications will not be considered.
If you have not heard from us two weeks after the closing date, kindly consider your application as unsuccessful.