Medical Affairs Advisor - CAR T

Bristol-Myers Squibb is a global Biopharma company committed to a single mission: to discover, develop, and deliver innovative medicines focused on helping millions of patients around the world in disease areas such as oncology, cardiovascular, immunoscience and fibrosis. Join us and make a difference. We hire the best people and provide them with a work environment that places a premium on diversity, integrity, collaboration and personal development. Through a culture of inclusion, we create a better, more productive work environment. We believe that the diverse experiences and perspectives of all our employees help to drive innovation and transformative business results. Celgene, a wholly owned subsidiary of Bristol-Myers Squibb is looking for a Medical Affairs Advisor to join the UK CAR T team. **Purpose** Under the direction of the Associate Director of Medical Affairs CAR T, this position is responsible for leading, tactically developing and delivering a full range of Medical Affairs activities undertaken in the UK & Ireland affiliate. The successful candidate will have already gained a good working knowledge and be able to provide examples of best practice in Medical Affairs. They will demonstrate the ability to take responsibility for delivering key medical affairs activities; including but not be limited to running advisory boards, producing medical materials and medical education initiatives, delivering training, scientific symposia, publication work, maintaining a network of medical thought leaders and taking a leading collaborative role in delivering health technology assessment submissions. In addition, it is preferable that the candidate has a track record as a final medical signatory for longer than 12 months. The successful candidate will be medical practitioner or pharmacist registered in the UK. They will be looking to expand their current industry experience in a Medical Affairs role working in the exciting and evolving field of cellular therapies. He / she will provide technical/scientific consultation to both the medical, market access and commercial teams, ensuring accuracy and compliance with the Celgene standards and UK / Ireland rules and regulations. They will have a have a strong scientific / medical background and be able to converse all levels. **Role and Responsibilities** + Provide support to the Associate Director Medical Affairs CAR T in developing and implementing Medical Affairs' initiatives to support the needs of the affiliate including but not limited to: + Organisation and running of medical education meetings & initiatives + Running advisory boards + Collection & analysis of real-world evidence (where required) + Publication review & delivery + Medical training and clinical updates + Develop & deliver HTA submissions working in partnership with market access colleagues where required + Develop and maintain excellent thought leader relationships in conjunction with broader franchise team + Work collaboratively and provides scientific support to Marketing, Regulatory, Market Access, Pharmacovigilance & the wider Disease Team. + An active member in the UK & Ireland CAR T disease team able to: + Take accountability for the development, oversight and execution of the strategic medical plan in partnership with the Associate Director Medical Affairs CAR T + Provide medical input into strategic positioning, differentiation and key marketing messages for brands + Work in partnership with Marketing to develop high quality briefing, promotional and core claim materials + Contribute & provide input into strategic (3 year) and operational (1 year) plans + Supports Medical Information enquiry handling process and a dvise on medical safety or clinical issues as required + Able to apply good working knowledge of ABPI/IPHA Codes of Practiceand Celgene Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) and can advise on compliance issues and r eview promotional materials and activities to ensure compliance with ABPI Code of Practice regulations + Ensure compliance with SOPs, GCP, GMP and ICH as well as legal and ethical standards + Provide strategic input into the development and execution of clinical trials, IIT activities and publication plans + Ensure adverse events and pregnancy reports are duly processed in line with company procedures and assist in assessment of adverse event reports originating in the UK and Ireland for completeness, consistency and reporting requirements + Regularly review clinical articles relating to therapeutic area and attend update events such as scientific meetings, conferences/symposia to maintain therapy area knowledge ensuring good quality feedback to relevant colleagues **Skills and Knowledge Requirements:** + Medically qualified GMC registered Physician or Pharmacist with UK registration + Medical Affairs experience from the pharmaceutical sector + Final signatory experience, preferred + Ideally relevant therapeutic area experience in haematology or oncology is pref