Oncology Medical Affairs Trainee
Madrid, MadridAt Takeda Oncology, we aspire to cure cancer, with inspiration from patients and innovation from everywhere. We value employees with diverse perspectives and backgrounds. As a member of our team, you would bring your unique perspective to help us achieve our aspiration and help us demonstrate our commitment to patients on a daily basis.
We ensure a tight connection from research to development to commercialization to rapidly meet the needs of the cancer community, optimizing our ability to bring transformative medicines to patients. Our demonstrated leadership in the treatment of hematologic cancers and solid tumors, combined with cutting-edge science through multiple platforms, partnerships and therapeutic approaches, enable us to bring novel medicines to patients worldwide.
At Takeda, you will have access to the resources of a company with over 200 years of heritage, a diverse and robust pipeline, a values-driven culture and career development opportunities.
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Job Description
The Medical Affairs Trainee r is a position for providing support to the medical activities for a concrete Therapeutic Area (TA). This role focuses primarily on providing administrative and technical support to the Therapeutic Area Manager. Furthermore, the job holder will provide scientific, medical and educational support to healthcare professionals (HCPs) and colleagues in the assigned therapeutic area always with the supervision of the Therapeutic Area Manager.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support the TAL of the different TAs in managing contracts and administrative tasks for getting the corresponding internal and external approvals/authorizations for local studies (in collaboration with the Local Clinical Operations Specialist) and medical activities (in collaboration with Medical Affairs specialist).
- Collaborate in the development of scientific materials and presentations to be used by in field positions (MSLs)
- Keep up to date with clinical knowledge, published data and trial work for company products, including occasional attendance at scientific meetings and conferences.
- Ensure medical activities always fulfil with local regulations and Takeda procedures in collaboration with the Medical Affairs Specialist.
- Keep activities tracking records up to date.
- Collaborate with the TAM in the review of promotional materials ensuring the accomplishment of Takeda SOPs and Spanish Legislation.
- Use specific disease and product knowledge to support to the generation of training materials to be used internally by the TAM and MSLs.
- Collaborates with Therapeutic Area Manager and MSLs in the tracking and accomplishment of Individual Action Plans with selected KOLs.
- Alignment with Takeda Project teams (e.g. brand teams, other central office functions and corporate teams) to ensure alignment of field based medical activities with central plans (i.e. Global Action Plans communicated by Scientific Manager)
- Collaborate in the compilation and processing of KOL insights to support in-house analytics and business development.
- Act according to Corporate, Compliance, Ethical codes and Legal standards
-Promotes, encourage and demonstrate commitment to Takeda-ism philosophy and values.
- Communicate to pharmacovigilance department any adverse reaction at the time of becoming aware of it, following company’s internal procedures.
- Promote, encourage and demonstrate commitment to Takeda-ism philosophy and values
- Communicate any adverse reaction as soon as it is identified to the Pharmacovigilance
- Department as detailed in the company’s internal procedures
- Act according to Corporate, Compliance, Ethical codes and Legal standards.
Education, Experience & Skills:
- University Degree in Medical or Health Sciences
- Fluent written and spoken English (mandatory)
- Master degree related with Medical affairs or similar (Desirable)
Minimum experience 1 years working experience in role with similar complexity
Experience in the Pharma industry is an advantage
Previous experience in pharmaceutical industry is valued
Communication and strong interpersonal skills
Demonstrable thirst for knowledge (technical, clinical, medical, scientific) with an ability to assimilate information quickly, present clinical data clearly and concisely and discuss the statistical and clinical relevance in line with key messages
Experience of working in a matrix management environment is valued
Passionate and self-confident
IT skills in particularly competent with Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Experienced in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint)
TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS:
Ability to drive or fly to attend meetings, audits, and training
Locations
Madrid, SpainWorker Type
EmployeeWorker Sub-Type
Paid Intern (Fixed Term) (Trainee)Time Type
Full timeWorking at Takeda
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