Medical Manager Rare Diseases (m/w/d)

Join UCB and make a real impact for people living with Rare Diseases!

We are looking for a Medical Solution Lead Rare (m/w/d) who is science-driven, collaborative, and patient-focused to join us in our Medical Rare & Epilepsy Team, based in Monheim, Germany.

About the role

If you thrive in a dynamic, cross-functional environment and want to shape the future of Rare Disease care, this role is for you!

As Medical Manager Rare, you will translate global and European strategies into impactful local Medical Solutions ensuring Scientific Excellence, Compliance, and meaningful engagement with healthcare professionals and stakeholders.

Who you’ll work with

You will work closely with the Medical Lead Rare, the Head of Medical Rare & Neurology, and cross-functional teams including Field Medical, Market Access, Marketing, Patient Affairs, Regulatory, Compliance, and Pharmacovigilance, You will also collaborate with EU/Global teams and external partners, and have the opportunity to develop your skills in a dynamic, international environment.

Your Impact

• Act as the medical-scientific Expert for assigned indications and products

• Localize and implement global/EU medical strategies and materials

• Ensure scientific integrity and compliance of all activities and materials

• Build and maintain peer-to-peer relationships with healthcare professionals and organizations

• Drive scientific exchange through Advisory Boards, Symposia, and Medical Education

• Support Evidence Generation and contribute to Publication Planning

• Design and deliver training for internal and external stakeholders

• Collaborate cross-functionally on product launches and lifecycle management

Interested? For this role we’re looking for the following education, experience and skills

• Medical or scientific degree; advanced degree preferred

• 3+ years clinical experience, ideally in Rare Diseases or Neurology

• Medical Affairs and Pharma Industry experience desirable

• Curiosity, adaptability, and a patient-centric mindset Strong team player; effective in matrix organizationsDigital and omnichannel engagement skills

• Integrity, compliance focus, and patient-centric approach

• Resilient, adaptable, and results-oriented

• Creative, open to change, and innovative

• Project and stakeholder management experience

• Knowledge of AMG, HWG, FSA Code

• Excellent communication skills; fluent in German and English

Are you ready to ‘go beyond’ to create value and make your mark for patients? If this sounds like you, then we would love to hear from you!

About us
UCB is a global biopharmaceutical company, focusing on neurology and immunology. We are around 8,500 people in all four corners of the globe, inspired by patients and driven by science.

Why work with us?
At UCB, we don’t just complete tasks, we create value. We aren’t afraid to push forward, collaborate, and innovate to make our mark for patients. We have a caring, supportive culture where everyone feels included, respected, and has equal opportunities to do their best work. We ‘go beyond’ to create value for our patients, and always with a human focus, whether that’s on our patients, our employees, or our planet. Working for us, you will discover a place where you can grow, and have the freedom to carve your own career path to achieve your full potential.

UCB is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions will be made without regard to any characteristic protected by applicable laws.

Should you require any adjustments to our process to assist you in demonstrating your strengths and capabilities contact us on EMEA-Reasonable_Accommodation@ucb.com . Please note should your enquiry not relate to adjustments; we will not be able to support you through this channel.