Cardiometabolic Medical Advisor

About the role

Lilly is looking for a Cardiometabolic Medical Advisor in Ra'anana. The Medical Advisor is a key member of the medical affairs, development or business unit brand team, supporting launch and commercialization activities and the experience of patients, healthcare professionals and payers. The role works closely with global development, clinical pharmacology and translational medicine teams across the drug development pipeline.

Key responsibilities

• Develop or contribute to the global and/or regional clinical and medical plan for the therapeutic area, and collaborate on the planning, start-up and conduct of phase IIIb/IV studies and early-phase trials, including nonclinical trial activities in affiliates
• Provide medical support for regulatory affairs, including New and Supplemental New Drug Submissions and meetings with government regulatory agencies
• Support pricing, reimbursement and access (PRA) plans and interact with government PRA agencies
• Lead local scientific data dissemination, such as conferences, advisory boards and educational programs
• Contribute to protocol reviews, study reports, publications and data dissemination, and to new labels, documents and tools for pricing, reimbursement and access, grants and contracts
• Report adverse events as required by corporate patient safety and liaise with regulatory and governmental agencies
• Carry out outreach medical activities with external clinical customers and thought leaders, and ensure compliance with GCPs, FDA, ICH and company standards
• Train the clinical study team and act as scientific consultant and protocol expert
• Support the business unit's medical budget and take part in recruitment, diversity and retention efforts

Required profile

• Preference for a Medical Doctor, DMD or DVM
• Previous experience in the pharmaceutical industry in a similar role (a must)
• Clinical Pharmacist/PharmD or PhD in life sciences (optional)
• Fluent English, verbal and written
• Willingness to travel domestically and internationally as needed

Required skills

• Strong communication, interpersonal, teamwork, organizational and negotiation skills
• Ability to balance scientific priorities with business priorities
• Ability to critically read and evaluate medical literature and stay up to date with trends in clinical practice and access