General Information

Job Advert Title
MSL Adriatics & Portugal
Location
Portugal
Function/Business Area
Medical & Clinical
Employment Class
Permanent

Description

MSL Adriatics & Portugal

About Astellas

Astellas is a global life sciences company committed to turning innovative science into VALUE for patients. We provide transformative therapies in disease areas that include oncology, ophthalmology, urology, immunology and women's health. Through our research and development programs, we are pioneering new healthcare solutions for diseases with high unmet medical need. Learn more at Astellas.com.

Are you driven to make a real difference in the lives of patients?

We're seeking passionate individuals who thrive in dynamic environments, embrace new ideas, and aren't afraid to take intelligent risks. People who act with unwavering integrity and are deeply committed to making a tangible impact.

Location and Working Environment

  • This is a permanent role field - based in Lisbon, Portugal.
  • Astellas’ Responsible Flexibility Guidelines Statement- At Astellas we recognize the importance of work/life balance, and we are proud to offer a hybrid working solution allowing time to connect with colleagues at the office with the flexibility to also work from home. We believe this will optimize the most productive work environment for all employees to succeed and deliver. Hybrid work from certain locations may be permitted in accordance with Astellas’ Responsible Flexibility Guidelines.
Purpose & Scope

  • Act as a trusted scientific partner to Key External Experts (KEEs) and healthcare stakeholders by driving high quality scientific exchange across the product life cycle.
  • The role exists to generate meaningful medical insights from the field, strengthen external scientific relationships, and ensure appropriate, evidence based use of Astellas products in alignment with Medical Affairs strategy.

Role and Responsibilities

  • Engage in peer to peer scientific exchange with external stakeholders in one on one and group settings, sharing knowledge on products, disease areas, and therapeutic trends to support safe and effective use.
  • Execute tactical field plans for engagement with the medical and scientific community, including support of Medical Education activities and identification of future stakeholders (e.g. KEEs, nurses, pharmacists).
  • Gather, analyze, and communicate medical insights from the field to inform internal strategy and decision making.
  • Maintain up to date scientific and clinical knowledge, demonstrating strong interpersonal skills and a deep understanding of the local healthcare environment.
  • Collaborate cross functionally with colleagues across Medical Affairs, HEOR/RWE, Commercial Operations, Clinical Operations, PV, Regulatory, Market Access, Finance, Legal, and E&C.

Required Qualifications

  • Master’s degree in health related sciences or equivalent
  • Relevant professional experience.
  • Demonstrated competencies in scientific exchange, medical insight generation, interpersonal relationship building, learning agility, and business fluent English.
  • Valid driving license (Category B).

Preferred Qualifications

  • MD, PhD, or PharmD degree or equivalent

What awaits you at Astellas?

  • Global collaboration: Become part of a connected global business of like-minded life science leaders, all dedicated to improving patients' lives worldwide.
  • Real-world patient impact: Contribute to transformative therapies that reach patients around the world, knowing your work makes a difference every day.
  • Relentless Innovation: Join a company at the forefront of scientific breakthroughs, where you'll have the opportunity to shape the future of healthcare.
  • A Culture of Growth: Chart your own course within a supportive environment that values your contributions, champions your development, and empowers you to pursue your passions.

Our Organizational Values and Behaviors

  • Impact
  • Innovation
  • Integrity
  • One Astellas
  • Accountability
  • Courage
  • Sense of Urgency
  • Outcome Focus

Benefits


We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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