Would you like to combine the opportunities provided by a global company with the benefits of a family-owned business? Headquartered in Lachen near Zurich, Switzerland, the Octapharma Group is a leading company in the worldwide market for therapeutic human proteins. Working at Octapharma means having an opportunity to contribute to our common goal – developing lifesaving therapies to improve patients’ lives. This position is initially temporary with a planned transition to a permanent role.

What's the best thing about working with us?

• You help save lives - Every day is meaningful as we produce life-saving medicines
• Family values - Long-term perspective for employees and relationships
• Be rewarded with an attractive salary and benefits package
• You will have a high level of influence where you can make a difference and leave your footprint
• Work with skilled and fun colleagues in a relatively informal organization
• Skills development - We offer various internal and external employee and leadership trainings, trainee programs and digital solutions

What will you be doing as Global Scientific Manager IBU Immunotherapy?

• You are responsible for the medical content of global marketing materials and communication elements.
• You contribute to the international opinion leader communication and development.
• You contribute to congresses / symposia by strategy planning and content development and to international and local marketing activities.
• You contribute to planning and execution of assigned clinical projects over the range of the portfolio.
• You are responsible for internal / external medical training.
• You collect customer insights and derive activities to adequately address identified unmet needs.
• You contribute to clinical life science management projects and to new product development projects.

Who are you?

• You have a medical science / life science background (university degree, MD/PhD is desired),
• You have previous 3-5 years of local or regional working experience in a related function and want to develop into a global responsibility.
• You have been working on successful projects in market launch, medical communication, key opinion leader management, clinical initiatives, medical marketing, and sales and marketing support.
• You are used to working diligently with scientific information and clinical data to translate this into creative clinical projects and compelling communication.
• You are a hands-on person used to work in specialized teams on strategic projects and know how to convince and to motivate your internal and external teams.
• You are a strong team player, internationally oriented and willing to travel (approximately 25%).

The International Business Unit Department

• The International Business Unit department (IBU) is divided into three Business Units: IBU Immunotherapy, IBU Haematology and IBU Critical Care plus an IBU Project Management team
• The overall responsibility of the IBU department is to ensure long-term strategic development by enabling intelligent business decisions
• We specialize in global medical marketing, strategic and business development, as well as pipeline project management
• The department consists of 25 people and you will support the Board Member (Head of Octapharma's International Business Units)

Apply Today!

Please apply in English. If you have questions about the position, contact Ms. Claudia Vignau, Senior Expert Talent & Acquisition; +41 55 451 21 35.

"Join a qualified and dynamic team where your contribution can make a real difference for patients and health care providers worldwide.”

If you proceed in the process

• We will endeavor to review your profile as quickly as possible and provide you with feedback
• The next step is to conduct a phone interview, which takes about 30 minutes.

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