VIATRIS FARMACEUTICA DO BRASIL LTDA

At VIATRIS, we see healthcare not as it is but as it should be. We act courageously and are uniquely positioned to be a source of stability in a world of evolving healthcare needs.

Viatris empowers people worldwide to live healthier at every stage of life.

We do so via: 

Access – Providing high quality trusted medicines regardless of geography or circumstance;
Leadership – Advancing sustainable operations and innovative solutions to improve patient health; and 
Partnership – Leveraging our collective expertise to connect people to products and services. 
 

Our global portfolio includes best-in-class, iconic brand-name products as well as global key brands; generics, including branded and complex generics; and other offerings across a wide range of therapeutic areas. We are committed to helping create healthier communities worldwide through education, outreach and better access to treatment.

For those driven to live their lives with purpose, Viatris helps employees realise their full potential by creating a collaborative culture that fosters courage and resilience. Viatris is more than just a place to work. This is a place to make a difference in the world.

The Role & What You Will Be Doing

Support the affiliate’s short and long-term business objectives delivering critical medical and scientific support to internal and external stakeholders. Acting as the scientific and medical bridge between global/regional strategies and local market execution, ensuring medical governance, promotional material review, and engagement with healthcare professionals upholding the company’s standards of excellence.

Every day, we rise to the challenge to make a difference and here’s how the Medical Manager role will make an impact:

• Identify and discuss the scientific question and determines the needs to conduct locally sponsored clinical trials (e.g, phase IV clinical trials, epidemiological, pharmacoeconomics etc.) to support the strategies of the assigned Viatris products and pipeline.

• Responsible of the locally sponsored clinical trials, proposing investigators, site identification, coordinates investigators’ meeting and once the clinical trial is ongoing will continue to have direct contact with investigators and the medical overview of the trial.

• Manage timelines and budget ensuring that the information related with Viatris’ protocols is sustained.

• Management of the whole process of the Viatris Non-Sponsored Research (IIRs, Clinical trial data Access request and Competitive Grant Programs for IIRs), that were submitted by investigators.

• Management of the whole process of the Clinical and Research Collaborations and Non-Interventional / Local Interventional Studies (different from BE studies) until its completion to assure adherence to Viatris requirements and local regulations.

• Regulatory and Compliance Assurance: The Medical Manager ensures that all local medical and promotional activities comply with company policies, ethical standards, and local regulatory requirements.

• Scientific Leadership: Provides credible, evidence-based medical information to healthcare professionals and supports data generation and dissemination aligned with global and local strategies.

• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Offers medical insights to commercial, regulatory, and market access teams, enabling informed, strategic compliant decision-making and execution, being able to cover medical affairs activities for promoting brands and increasing tasks for public access strategies in Brazil.

About Your Skills & Experience

For this role, we’re looking for a candidate who has an effective combination of the following qualifications, skills and experiences:

• Medical degree required

• Technically updated in local regulations

• Medical knowledge in the assigned medical area of the products and pipeline entrusted.

• Fluency in English (both written and spoken)

• Ability to prepare presentations and deliver public speeches

• Ability to teach and train

• Abilities in negotiation and effective communication

• Knowledge of scientific, ethical, regulatory and legal aspects which allow the conduction of research trials in human beings.

• Both Strategic and analytic thinking

• Good planning and organization

• Judgment for decision-making

• Initiative

• A minimum of 3 years experience in positions within clinical practice or linked with medical-marketing, marketing, clinical research or medical direction, preferably within the pharmaceutical industry.

At Viatris, we are dedicated to building a truly diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t fully align with every requirement, we still encourage you to apply. You may just be the right candidate for this or other roles.

Why Viatris?

At Viatris, we offer competitive salaries, benefits and an inclusive environment where you can use your experiences, perspectives and skills to help make an impact on the lives of others. You will also have the opportunity to access excellent career progression opportunities and work-life balance initiatives.

Diversity & Inclusion at Viatris

At Viatris, diversity and inclusion are essential to our mission. The diversity we foster in all aspects of our business can be one of our greatest strengths in redefining healthcare not as it is, but as it should be. If you would like to know more about what diversity, equity and inclusion means to us, please visit https://www.viatris.com/en/Careers/Diversity-and-Inclusion

Sustainability at Viatris

Corporate social responsibility is fundamental to the Viatris mission. We work to advance responsible and sustainable operations and leverage our collective expertise to empower people to live healthier at every stage of life, recognizing that our actions affect the stakeholders and communities we serve. To learn more about our efforts, please visit https://www.viatris.com/en/about-us/corporate-responsibility

At Viatris, we offer competitive salaries, benefits and an inclusive environment where you can use your experiences, perspectives and skills to help make an impact on the lives of others. 

Viatris is an Equal Opportunity Employer.