Full-Time

Field Scientific Advisor Neurology

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Sanofi

Sanofi

10,001+ employees

Develops pharmaceuticals and life-saving vaccines

Biotechnology
Healthcare

Mid

Remote in Canada

Category
Physicians & Surgeons
Medical, Clinical & Veterinary
Required Skills
Data Analysis
Requirements
  • Excellence in solving problems while exhibiting superior judgment and a balanced, realistic understanding of issues.
  • A team player; able to collaborate successfully with both internal and external colleagues.
  • Excellent communication skills both written and oral, including strong presentation skills.
  • The highest personal integrity; committed to ethics and scientific standards.
  • High energy and absolute commitment to culture.
  • Strong analytical skills, comfort managing through ambiguity.
  • Understanding and success in dealing with different cultures.
  • Ability to manage competing priorities and projects, requiring an excellent ability to prioritize and manage expectations.
  • A “lifelong” learner who consistently seeks opportunities to learn.
  • Degree from an accredited university (MSc, PhD, Pharm D, MD) required.
  • Area of specialization related to therapeutic area preferred.
  • Post-bachelor’s degree from accredited university (e.g. MBA or equivalent): valuable, not required.
  • At least 3 years of relevant work experience and a proven track record within the biotechnology or pharmaceutical industry. Research or laboratory experience in academic environment is a definite asset.
  • Demonstrated ability to independently work under pressure in a compliant and highly regulated environment while managing multiple responsibilities.
  • Ability to influence without authority in a highly matrixed environment.
  • Strategic approach to problem-solving considering all the potential implications of key decisions and messaging.
  • Experience with clinical health care delivery in Canada and biotechnology drug or device development process.
  • Exceptional oral and written communication skills.
  • Must demonstrate exceptional levels of technical and strategic expertise, integrity and professionalism with a strong awareness of and adherence to medical policy and applicable scientific, legal, and regulatory standards.
  • Knowledge of English is required because this position is of National scope where the employee is required to have and maintain scientific knowledge in neurology and to present scientific/medical presentation to HCPs in every province.
  • Ability to communicate scientific information both orally and in writing in English.
  • Ability to communicate scientific information both orally and in writing in French is preferred.
Responsibilities
  • Develop Canadian Medical Plans including broad objectives and strategies for specified disease area(s) for neurology in association with the Country Medical Head Specialty Care, maintaining alignment with the Canadian commercial goals.
  • Provide medical input to brand team regarding strategy, tactics, and development of claims.
  • Serve as an additional internal expert for neurology and support the field-based Canadian medical team in this capacity.
  • Develop strategies for and implements execution and reporting of medical advisory boards with the Country Medical Head Specialty Care.
  • Support strategy and consideration of neurology investigator-sponsored study programs.
  • Co-develop the Canadian scientific communication and publication strategies with the Country Medical Head Specialty Care.
  • Partner with Clinical Development to support and develop necessary clinical trials in work related to the disease area or expertise gained.
  • Serve as an internal expert for product and disease-state training of internal colleagues within the disease area.
  • Lead disease specific materials development efforts as part of the relevant disease expert team(s); responsible for translating medical strategy to operational field tactics.
  • Supports MSL team members in their work with the market access group, particularly in discussions with payers.
  • May provide ad hoc review of medical education grant review to ensure alignment with disease-specific strategic goals.
  • Ensure ethical and credible review of Medical and Promotional activities through assistance as needed in PromoMats.
  • Maintains medical and scientific knowledge through continuing medical and scientific education including attending symposia and keeping abreast of the current literature.
  • Provide medical support & expertise to internal functions (e.g., field sales, marketing) for marketed products and to clinical operations for drugs in development. The FSA will have a national scope and would be responsible for all neurology products.
  • Ensure full compliance with all corporate and industry policies and legal and regulatory requirements, for all medical affairs activities.
  • Work closely with the MSL team and Canadian metrics to identify gaps and develop plans for closing those gaps.

Sanofi provides healthcare solutions through its pharmaceutical and biotechnology products, focusing on treatments and vaccines for various medical conditions. The company conducts extensive research and development to create new therapies and improve existing ones, particularly in areas like immunology, oncology, and rare diseases. Sanofi's products include prescription medicines, over-the-counter items, and vaccines, which are distributed to patients, healthcare professionals, and governments. What sets Sanofi apart from its competitors is its strong emphasis on scientific innovation and strategic partnerships, allowing it to maintain a diverse product pipeline and a global presence. The company's goal is to enhance health outcomes and improve the quality of life for individuals worldwide.

Company Stage

Grant

Total Funding

$2B

Headquarters

Paris, France

Founded

N/A

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

0%

2 year growth

0%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Sanofi's strong financial performance, as evidenced by its raised 2024 outlook, indicates robust growth and stability.
  • The company's strategic investments in innovative biotech firms, such as Ventyx Biosciences, enhance its pipeline and potential for breakthrough therapies.
  • Sanofi's Dupixent receiving a positive recommendation for expanded use in children demonstrates its leadership in addressing unmet medical needs.

What critics are saying

  • The highly competitive pharmaceutical market requires Sanofi to continuously innovate to maintain its market position.
  • Regulatory challenges in different regions could delay product approvals and impact revenue streams.

What makes Sanofi unique

  • Sanofi's extensive R&D efforts and strategic partnerships, such as with Orano Med for radioligand therapies, set it apart in the competitive pharmaceutical landscape.
  • The company's global reach and focus on patient-centric solutions allow it to effectively navigate diverse regulatory environments and deliver innovative treatments worldwide.
  • Sanofi's investment in sustainable initiatives, like SureChill's 'Cooling as a Service' model, highlights its commitment to addressing healthcare challenges in emerging markets.

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