Lead, Global Medical Education

Job title:

Lead, Global Medical Education

Company:

Astellas Pharma

Job description

Lead, Global Medical EducationAbout Astellas:At Astellas we are making treatments that matter to people.We are tackling the toughest health challenges putting the patient at the heart of every move we make.Our global vision for Patient Centricity is to support the development of innovative health solutions through a deep understanding of the patient experience. At Astellas, Patient Centricity isn’t a buzzword – it’s a guiding principle for action. We believe all staff have a role to play in creating a patient-centric culture and integrating an awareness of the patient into our everyday working practices, regardless of our role, team or division.We have developed ground-breaking, innovative medicines in immunology, oncology and urology. Our medicines are extending and saving the lives of cancer patients, making transplantation possible and improving the quality of life for those living with conditions where needs are often overlooked.We take a patient-focused approach, that allows us to convert brilliant early science into treatments and solutions that directly improve and save patients’ lives.From lab to clinic to patient, we focus on the most promising science, empower the best talent to pursue it, and develop life-changing solutions alongside the best partners.The Opportunity:As the Lead for Global Medical Education Excellence, you will build and drive capability frameworks that empower our Medical Affairs (MA) teams to deliver best class educational activities. Your contributions will directly impact patient care and advance our mission to “Change Tomorrow” through innovative medical education strategies.Hybrid Working:At Astellas, we recognise that our employees enjoy having a balance between their professional and home lives. We are proud of our hybrid approach which empowers you to have flexibility on whether to work from home or in the office.You will be part of an inclusive team that works to develop innovative therapies for patients.Key Responsibilities:

• Build, implement, and continuously optimize capabilities that enable Astellas MA to deliver targeted medical education activities addressing identified educational gaps.

• Innovate by adopting industry best practices to advance medical education approaches tailored to healthcare professionals’ needs and preferences within an omnichannel framework.

• Lead and drive MA educational strategies to empower local brand teams to meet identified educational requirements.

• Oversee regional and affiliate-proposed MA-sponsored educational initiatives, ensuring adherence to high-quality standards and regulatory compliance.

• Establish and nurture effective strategic relationships across MA leadership and other relevant stakeholders.

Essential Knowledge & Experience:

• Extensive scientific/medical experience in a global pharmaceutical industry environment.

• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects and competing priorities with a high level of efficiency.

• Significant experience in MA disciplines and knowledge of Medical Education strategies and programs (CME/company-directed education).

• Excellent oral and written communication and presentation skills in English, with the ability to interact at all levels of personnel.

• Strong problem-solving skills, strategic capabilities, and planning and organization skills.

Preferred Experience:

• Experience working in a global pharmaceutical industry environment.

• Preferable matrix management experience.

• Experience within a Therapeutic Area.

Educations/Qualifications

• MS Degree in health-related science or equivalent.

Additional Information:

• This is a permanent, full-time position.

• The role is located at our Warsaw- Poland office.

• This position follows our hybrid working model. The role requires a blend of home and a minimum of 1 day per month in our local office. Flexibility may be required in line with business needs. Candidates must be located within a commutable distance of the office.

What We Offer:

• A challenging and diversified job in an international setting.

• Opportunity and support for continuous development.

• Inspiring work climate.

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

Expected salary

Location

Polska

Job date

Thu, 17 Apr 2025 07:48:41 GMT

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