Medical Director, Europe

Insulet Corporation ,
London, Greater London

Overview

Job Description

This role is responsible for developing and executing a Medical Affairs strategy for Insulet's International business. + The successful candidate will have the opportunity to build and lead the European Medical Affairs function and team from the ground up at a rapidly growing, innovative global diabetes technology company. + A priority for the this individual and their team will be key thought/opinion leader (KOL) engagement across the key commercial markets. This includes establishing, fostering, cultivating and maintaining relationships with KOLs as a conduit for accurate and updated clinical, scientific and medical information between KOLs and the company. + The Medical Affairs function will work closely with Insulet's cross-functional teams to ensure the information, education, and research needs of HCPs are met and to ensure scientific and technical training needs of commercial and advocacy organizations are identified and met. + The individual in this role will have and will maintain an in-depth understanding of the diabetes disease state, the current/future treatment landscape, and ongoing clinical trials/research. + Develop and lead the execution of the International Medical Affairs strategy + Establish and maintain credible peer-to-peer scientific relationships with national/regional KOLs and prescribers + Generate and leverage data to support Insulet's global commercial objectives + Build and share knowledge with internal and external stakeholders regarding the use and benefits of current and future Insulet products + Lead clinical and scientific exchange with KOLs, HCPs and practices regarding the companies marketed and pipeline products and diabetes care technology + Work collaboratively with cross-functional partners and product development teams maximize patient access to + Insulet's current and future products + Facilitate effective national, regional, and local educational forums including advisory boards, congress symposia, and sponsored educational and promotional programs + Lead scientific and medical congresses planning and attend sessions to capture information relevant to the organization's scientific platforms and report this information to senior leadership and internal stakeholders + Provide Medical leadership for promotional material review and assessment of HCP engagement activities + Maintain a thorough and detailed working knowledge of the organization and its products, current scientific research and publications + Lead, coach and mentor a team of Medical Affairs professionals + Performs other duties as required Minimum Requirements: + PharmD, PhD in a life science or MD + 10 years+ relevant Medical Affairs experience in the diabetes pharmaceutical or medical industry + Expert knowledge of the medical device industry, including relevant laws, regulations, and ethical standards which apply to interactions with HCPs, payers, and industry representatives + In-depth understanding of the diabetes disease state, the current/future treatment landscape, and ongoing clinical trials/research + Understanding of the medical practice and clinical decision-making regarding patient care for diabetes + Demonstrated ability to integrate and work in a challenging cross-functional environment + Excellent written and effective verbal communication skills Physical Requirements: + This role will involve frequent travel, 25 to 50% through Europe + Location is flexible - Corporate office based in London Notice to Employment / Recruitment Agents: Insulet is not accepting Employment / Recruitment Agents solicitation. Candidates submitted or presented by Employment / Recruitment Agents without a fully executed Talent Acquisition Authorisation or submitted through this site shall not be deemed to form part of any Engagement for which the Agency may claim remuneration. Hiring Managers and/or other Insulet employees are not authorized to directly engage the services of agencies and any resumes sent directly to hiring managers and/or employees of Insulet (without a current executed Insulet Talent Acquisition Authorisation on file) will be considered complimentary referrals and no fee will be due to the agency by Insulet if these individuals are hired. External Company Name: Insulet Corporation External Company URL: Street: 21 Holborn Viaduct Telecommute: Yes