Senior Global Medical Advisor

Join the professional team of the 120-year-old Gedeon Richter Plc., a leading pharmaceutical company in Hungary and the region!

New molecules, new medicines, new processes, and new technologies - Richter invites innovative minds to exploit their full capacities. With our research and development base with 1000 professionals, we have one of the most significant innovation centres not only in Hungary but in the entire Central and Eastern European region. In addition to applied scientific work, we also support individual research fields and topics, as well as publishing activities and participation in scientific life.

Gedeon Richter is looking for a committed and experienced professional for the position Senior Global Medical Advisor

• Act as key medical responsible counterpart for WHC products, inculding medical devices as well as OTC/food supplement portfolio in WHC, act as responsible MedAff counterpart and provide medical input into portfolio management in line with the company strategy
• Manage all relevant aspects of the Rx, OTC and medical device regulations, and own the resulting
• Deep knowledge and understanding of Medical Affairs in WHC and respective medical devices, including standard of care, unmet medical need, scientific literature, competitive landscape, expert opinion, and development precedents
• Medical/clinical strategy: participation in developing the R&D strategy for WHC
• Other potential tasks related to the activities in WHC team appointed by the unit head based on the qualification and previous professional experience
• Understand, embrace and ensure compliance to relevant medical device Quality Systems, understand, embrace and ensure compliance to relevant government and industry regulations.
• Conceptualization of development pathways and stragegies for devices as well as for OTC products (e.g. clinical development plan in accordance to MDR regualation), in alignment with internal stakeholders 
• Evaluate current processes & procedures and implement new reglations and necessary additions for medical devices as well as for non-prescription products.
• Evaluation of potential projects/products for the respective part of the portfolio for in-licencing, medical interpretation of clinical and pre-clinical data
• Provide medical support and oversight throughout the LCM of the non-pharma portfolio 
• Preparation of innovative medical scientific concepts reflecting all actions and recommendations associated to the WHC Medical Lead’s assigned tasks and responsibilities.

• MD, clinical experience (5 years +) in WH as well as clinical development expertise. 
• Exerience with medical devices is a plus
• Fluent in English (business and professional)
• Accuracy, flexibility, high level of self-management and able to work independant; good networking capabilities; excellent communication and presentation skills, 
• Responsibility, cooperation, problem-solving, quality-, and process-oriented approach, resilience, knowledge of scientific research methodology, literature research methodology and device development process with an emphasis on clinical trials. 
• Highest ethical standards. Ability to work cross-functionally, understanding/ability to read and interpret clinical data, experience in working with TLs 

• Great opportunity for professional development in an innovation driven department
• Great reputation at a well established pharmaceutical firm
• Stability and a trustworthy workplace
• Work in multidisciplinary teams
• Training and development opportunities
• Medical services and life insurance
• Various sport and health opportunities
• Excellent work life balance

The Richter community is looking forward to your application.