Manager, Medical Information, Europe

Zogenix ,
Maidenhead, Berkshire
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POSITION SUMMARY Headquartered in Emeryville, CA, Zogenix is a biopharmaceutical company committed to developing and commercializing transformative therapies to improve the lives of patients and their families living with rare diseases. We are currently looking to hire a Manager, Medical Information. This is an exciting opportunity to join the European Medical Affairs function at Zogenix and to support the European launch of the company's first commercial product along with providing support for other business objectives. This role will help Zogenix establish a high performing Medical Information organization. The role will be based in our EU office in Maidenhead. The position is 50% FTE. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Medical Information * Develop the Medical Information objectives and plan for Europe, aligned with global plan, organisation and objectives * Evaluate and oversee vendor capabilities and activities for European needs and ensure global alignment * Monitor the medical environment (including Medical Enquiries) and apply scientific expertise, integrated with Regulatory and compliance knowledge, to impact our brand strategy * Collaborate with key partners (Europe and US including vendors) to identify scientific information to meet customer needs * Provide oversight of Medical information/question response processes and content for Europe * Provide technical support to the development and review of Medical Affairs scientific materials in collaboration with Medical Affairs colleagues * Demonstrate scientific and business expertise within key areas, such as products, disease state management, emerging therapies, and the competitive landscape * Suggest and develop relevant Medical Information processes and supporting SOPs as required Knowledge, Experience & Skills * 4+ years of experience in pharmaceutical industry, preferably neuroscience and/or epilepsy and/or rare diseases * Strong background in Medical Information on a European level * Substantial experience from pharmaceutical industry, preferably neuroscience and/or epilepsy and/or rare diseases * Broad understanding of healthcare delivery environment, and the role of the pharmaceutical industry * Comprehensive understanding of Medical Industry and Financial governance norms, with particular reference to compliance with all European laws, regulations, and codes of scientific and promotional Practice * Effective collaboration across cross-functional and geographical boundaries Key competencies * Advanced degree in biomedical science, pharmacology or equivalent experience * Demonstrated leadership ability * Proven flexibility and adaptability with cultural astuteness and sensitivity * High ethical standards and able to work with transparency and Openness * Sound organizational skills to manage multiple projects simultaneously * Strong written and verbal communication skills along with excellent judgment and ability to work in a team environment * Proven ability to work across a cross-functional matrix * Self-starter with "can do" attitude * Some knowledge of budget and account management * Able to travel to domestic and International conferences * Fluency in English is required. Other languages a plus. Apply for this Job

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