Medical Affairs Scientist (Izmir Based)

Pfizer Türkiye

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES / DUTIES To provide deep medical & scientific expertise to support healthcare professionals, professional associations, patient groups and other relevant decision makers. This includes the following: •Develop and deliver the local medical strategy and life-cycle clinical plans for Pfizer’s inline and pipeline medicines in nominated therapy area •Communicate the safe and appropriate use and the value of Pfizer medicines in order to improve patient outcomes, enhance clinical practice and support business needs at the national, regional and corporate level •Demonstrate the value of our innovative medicines, e.g. through real world evidence • Create industry leading digital educational and scientific content that is timely, relevant, balanced, interactive, innovative and easily digestible •Champion the patient voice when developing and implementing medical strategies •Provide subject matter expertise and high-quality scientific exchange, bringing in insights (both formally with CRM tools and informally) into the organization to shape strategy •Provide focused, relevant information in response to clinician needs and the needs of their patients •Establish Pfizer as a key research partner within National Life Sciences •Establish deep and lasting relationships with healthcare professionals and other relevant decision makers •Create constructive and effective cross-functional partnerships with internal departments and external stakeholders •Review and approve (where applicable) medical materials and activities within scope of the MoH, AIFD and company codes Partnerships •Provide medical & scientific expertise to healthcare professionals, professional associations, patient groups and other relevant decision makers through scientific communications •Establish Pfizer as a key research partner within National Life Sciences by building academic and research collaborations within the nominated therapy area •Establish deep and enduring peer-to-peer relationships with leading healthcare professionals and specialists, including on-traditional partners and key decision makers •Understand clinicians’ insights around current standard of care and strengthen their knowledge of the value of our medicines to the patients and decision makers •Liaise with healthcare professionals to effectively communicate and manage drug safety issues •Provide specialist medical and scientific input to the nominated internal teams in order to support the appropriate use of Pfizer medicines and successful implementation of Pfizer’s initiatives and programs Data Generation and Publications •Identifies data gaps for pipelines assets and develops local RWD/RWE for the demonstration of the value of our products and market access. •Acquire and maintain in-depth scientific expertise of Pfizer medicines within nominated therapy area as well as of key competitors (including those in development) • Deliver key medical and scientific activities within the medical plan, e.g. high-quality educational materials, generation of real-world evidence, non-interventional studies, database studies and registries (in collaboration with the Health & Value team) and ensure timely publication of data • Provide medical expertise to evaluate requests to support medical education, quality improvement, health services research, investigator sponsored research (ISR) and clinical research collaborations Clinical Development • Provide medical/scientific input into protocol feasibility assessments for clinical trial proposals • Identify appropriate investigators / sites for Pfizer-sponsored clinical trials • Work together with clinical research colleagues and in collaboration with global teams to drive the timely completion of Pfizer-sponsored clinical trials • Provide input into clinical development teams to ensure design and selection of trials relevant to Turkey needs, leveraging clinician, payer and patient insights • Effectively implement approved compassionate use and named