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Merck

Makes medicines, vaccines and animal treatments

Pharmaceutical Information Specialist

Field SalesPosted on Nov 11
Full-timeNantong, Jiangsu, ChinaNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A university junior-college degree or higher in Medicine, Pharmacy, or a related major.
  • Two to three years of hospital pharmaceutical representative experience.
  • Skills in product and market knowledge, product promotion techniques and processes, territory management, business acumen, and coaching others.
  • Customer-centricity, listening, problem-solving, integrity, action orientation, self-awareness, communication, and time management.
  • No record of commercial bribery.

Responsibilities

  • Meet assigned product objectives in the designated territory while using resources effectively and controlling expenses.
  • Plan and conduct visits to medical institutions according to company coverage and visit-frequency requirements; provide product information and medical information using appropriate promotional techniques and materials, address questions, and communicate product characteristics.
  • Maintain professional visits, improve customer satisfaction, build long-term relationships, identify market potential, and develop new markets.
  • Execute market-development strategies and plans, including new-product formulary-entry plans, and organize academic activities to promote products.
  • Set territory objectives and plans, maintain accurate and current medical-institution records, use them to plan actions and visits, analyze territory conditions, and prioritize high-potential markets.
  • Inform medical and pharmacy staff about services, products, pricing, supply channels, and market developments; track clinical demand and maintain reasonable inventory to prevent stockouts.
  • Coordinate with Marketing and Commercial departments and maintain business relationships with hospital experts to support tendering and reimbursement-list reviews.
  • Monitor competing products and competitor activity, report market information to the supervisor, and provide recommendations.
  • Complete reports accurately and on time and use company expenses and resources appropriately.
  • Maintain current product knowledge, apply product information and marketing materials in promotion, read relevant medical journals, articles, and reports, and learn about comparable competitor products.
  • Comply with company standard operating procedures, financial policies, compliance requirements, and ethical standards; maintain a professional appearance and conduct.
  • Participate in team activities, share information with colleagues, support team development, and complete additional tasks assigned by the supervisor.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience working for a multinational pharmaceutical company.

About the Company

Merck

Makes medicines, vaccines and animal treatments

Merck develops prescription medicines, vaccines and veterinary treatments for patients, health systems and animal owners worldwide. Its vaccine portfolio includes Gardasil 9, which helps prevent cancers and other diseases caused by several types of human papillomavirus. The company takes potential treatments through laboratory research and clinical trials, then manufactures and sells approved products to drug distributors, hospitals, physicians and governments. Its animal health division sells medicines and vaccines to veterinarians, farmers and pet owners, while selected drug partnerships also earn shared profits or royalties. Founded in 1891, Merck is headquartered in Rahway, New Jersey.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Rahway, NJ
Founded
1891

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