Field Medical Affairs Manager

Posted:
8/8/2024, 5:00:00 PM

Location(s):
Seoul, South Korea

Experience Level(s):
Mid Level ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
Medical, Clinical & Veterinary

Alcon are one of Korea ‘Top Employer’s’ and are the market leader in eye care globally, helping people see better through advanced surgical and vision care products and if you want to help make a difference then please join us!

Major Accountabilities

• Foster KOL/HCP interest in Investigator Initiated Trials (IITs) within Alcon’s product strategy and liaise between potential researchers and Alcon on Investigator Initiated Trials (IITs) from inception to publication.
• Act as an interface between Medical Expert/ HCP and Alcon to provide up-to-date medical support on device-related issues to educate, diagnose, resolve, and where applicable, escalate to local or regional Medical Affairs.

Develop and maintain peer-to-peer scientific relationships with KOLs and decision-makers to expand evidence generation through scientific partnership opportunities; and gain their advocacy.
• Develop a strong understanding of the future needs of ophthalmic surgeons and support medical education in alignment with Alcon's strategy.
• Identify national, regional, and local KOL eye Care Provider experts according to their medical expertise and academic reputation.
• Liaise and provide up-to-date medical support to healthcare associations to ensure an evidence-based understanding of Alcon products relative to medical guidelines and medical evidence/health economic information.
• Assure thoughtful and informed exchange of current medical information and data related to Alcon products and selected areas of therapeutic interest with KOLs.
• Upon investigator request, liaise between potential researcher and Alcon on Investigator Initiated Trials (IITs) and serve as Project Lead from inception to publication.
• Provides important information for making healthcare coverage and access decisions for Health Economics and Outcomes Research.
• Regularly collect, analyze, and report insights from the scientific exchange with ECPs that may impact company development plans/trial designs, launch, and brand strategies/tactics.
• Deliver effective presentations to ECPs and collect and report insights.
• Function as the Alcon medical speaker to present, as needed, at customer sites, congresses, symposia, and training events for up-to-date data-based, scientific, and clinical information on Alcon product(s).
• Provide non-promotional speaker training to HCPs to support education to the healthcare community about therapies developed and commercialized.
• Medical Support & Key Opinion Leader (KOL) Relationship Development
• Attend and provide scientific support for Medical Affairs activities and scientific sessions at regional and national congress meetings.
• Liaise and provide up-to-date medical support to healthcare associations to ensure an evidence-based understanding of Alcon products relative to medical guidelines and medical evidence/health economic information.
• Timely completion of all required training activities, documentation, and other administrative responsibilities.

Qualification

​• OD/MD/DO/MBBS /PhD/PharmD/Advanced Degree in Ophthalmology or Optometry.

​• Fluency in English Essential

• Advanced knowledge of eye diseases including ophthalmic surgical procedures and optometry.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in an ophthalmology or optometry field (academia, industry, clinical practice), with at least 2 of those in the ophthalmic industry or clinical practice.
• Experience in a HCP-facing role.
• Working knowledge of the Healthcare

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Eligibility Requirements
No reason for disqualification on overseas business trip 
Men are required or exempted from military service.

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