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Global Head Medical Information and Library Services - Zurich

Inseriert am: 22.07.2019

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We are searching for a Global Head Medical Information and Library Services to provide strategic direction for the Global Medical Information function, ensuring integration within the business. In this position, you will report to the Global Head Medical Centre of Excellence. Your tasks will also include, but not be limited to, the following:

  • Provide leadership and strategic direction to the Medical Global Information and Library Services Global Team and ensure the running of an accurate, fair and balanced medical information service

  • Ensure up-to-date, high quality and relevant medical, technical and pharmaceutical information on Vifor Pharma designated products to internal and external customers

  • Support and liaise with Vifor Pharma staff, affiliates and partners to ensure high quality responses to customers, globally

  • Collaborate with other members of the Global Medical Affairs Department, including Medical Leads, to ensure consistent and high quality of responses to enquiries

  • Identify and refer appropriate safety related enquiries to Global Drug Safety

  • Act as the Medical Lead for the assessment of Benefit/Risk profiles for nephrology products

  • Develop Key Information Documents (KIDs) for Vifor Pharma products and ensure that all KIDs are up-to-date, scientifically accurate, fully referenced and approved

  • Manage and administer medical information systems, ensuring compliance, and ensure affiliate teams are trained on the systems

  • Establish service level agreements for medical information processes and lead continuous improvement for processes

  • Ensure the smooth and compliant running of library or bibliography services for the provision of literature support for Vifor Pharma

  • Oversee the copyright approval process through Library Services

  • Keep informed about latest trends, technologies and regulations

The ideal candidate holds an advanced degree in Medicine, Pharmacy, Pharmacology or a Life Science field in addition to the following experience:

  • Minimum of 4 years’ experience in Medical Information at an affiliate and HQ level, preferably including 2 or more years leading a Medical Information program

  • Demonstrated ability to accurately and effectively evaluate medical scientific literature

  • Professional level in English, both in oral and written communications

  • Experience of working in a customer focused environment

  • Awareness of the legal and ethical issues affecting the provision of information in the different markets served

  • Experience in Pharmacovigilance is preferred

You bring vast experience in Medical Affairs activities and demonstrate medical and scientific excellence, with broad and continually expanding knowledge in both. You are able to set direction and standards, empowering and developing those around you. You understand others and adapt your approach to your audience. You are able to promote ideas, gain agreement and make an impact. You work strategically, thinking broadly about the organisation. You are focused on the customer needs, adapting to changes with focus on delivery. You act as a role model for others in line with Vifor Pharma values.

Über uns


Die Vifor Pharma Gruppe – die frühere Galenica Gruppe – ist ein globales Spezialitäten-Pharmaunternehmen, das eigene Pharmaprodukte erforscht, entwickelt, herstellt und vertreibt und ein bevorzugter Partner für innovative patientenorientierte Lösungen ist. Das Unternehmen hat sich zum Ziel gesetzt, ein globaler Marktführer in den Bereichen Eisenmangel, Nephrologie und kardiorenale Therapien zu sein und weltweit Patienten mit schweren und chronischen Erkrankungen zu einem besseren Leben in Gesundheit zu verhelfen. Die Vifor Pharma Gruppe verfügt über Produktionsstätten in der Schweiz und in Portugal sowie über ein dynamisches Netzwerk von Vertriebsgesellschaften und Partnern zur weltweiten Marktabdeckung. Das Unternehmen treibt die Expansion seiner weltweiten Präsenz laufend voran, bleibt dabei aber in seinem schweizerischen Heimmarkt fest verwurzelt.


Die Vifor Pharma Gruppe besteht aus Vifor Pharma, Vifor Fresenius Medical Care Renal Pharma, ihrem gemeinsamen Unternehmen mit Fresenius Medical Care, Relypsa und OM Pharma.


Für mehr Informationen gehen Sie bitte auf: www.viforpharma.com/de/ueber-vifor-pharma/wer-wir-sind


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