Medical Advisor, Vaccines

Strategic/Policy: Medical Advisor- With support from the mentor or Line manager, provide tactical and strategic inputs, and business/technical expertise, to Product Management towards ethical promotion of assigned products, in the operational areas listed
- Operational- Commercialization/Promotion of Allocated Portfolio (New/Key Detail/In-line Products)- Under supervision from the Line manager or the mentor, provide strategic inputs and support towards creation of marketing/brand plans/medical development plans, and towards design and execution of medical-marketing programs/clinical programs, including initiatives to enhance access to medicines- Under supervision from the Line manager or mentor, initiate and/or review and/or approve promotional, training, and Continuing Medical Education (CME) material in compliance with relevant SOPs/regulations/industry codes/working practices- In consultation with the Line manager or mentor, participate/facilitate/conduct customized promotional/educational interactions with Health Care Professionals (HCPs). These interactions include, but are not limited to, customer launch meetings, advisory boards, CME programs, scientific symposia, institutional presentations, etc.

Clinical Research- In consultation with concerned stakeholder/vendor/interface, develop/write and/or review and/or approve protocol synopsis/final protocols/supporting documents per need (e.g., investigators’ brochure (IB), informed consent form (ICF), patient information sheets, etc) for, Phase IV, PMS, Observational studies / surveys, Pharmacoeconomic / Outcomes Research studies, and other clinical projects / programs. In consultation with concerned stakeholder/vendor/interface, review and approve additional supporting documents/databases including ICF/CRF/SAP, etc- Assist in planning, organizing and preparing Investigational New Drug Applications (NDAs)- Review/interpret data generated; write final reports for locally sponsored studies as required- Develop and execute Publication Plan; review/approve/write manuscripts for publication of locally sponsored studies- Develop and execute Information Dissemination Plan/Program

Medical Information- Provide useful, timely, accurate, and balanced medical information to internal (sales staff) and external (HCPs) customers, in adherence to relevant SOPs/policies

Sales Force Training- Provide medical training to new sales staff on basic sciences/ TAs/assigned products. Provide refresher training to sales staff through ongoing training initiatives- Provide pre-launch and launch training to sales staff for new products

New Product Planning/Development- For global products, assist NPP team with preparing business case, and pre-commercialization programs/initiatives/activities to “prepare” internal and external stakeholders for commercialization. These include assistance with market research, stakeholder mapping, and early access programs- Support New Product Planning, Marketing, and Business Development colleagues with medical evaluation and recommendations on commercial opportunities with new products (e.g., licensing, acquiring, co-promotion, etc.)- Support organization efforts at developing local formulations/line extensions through literature search/recommendations. Function as custodian for coordinating internal and regional approvals through the RFD (Request For Development) process

Regulatory- Provide medical and product expertise towards registration of new products/indications with federal/state regulatory authorities through delivery of scientific presentations, provision of medical rationale and published literature, and liaison with key HCPs for obtaining support for new product/indication.- Provide medical and product expertise towards defense of marketed products (regulators, NGOs, press, etc.)- Write, revise, and review labeling documents for pipeline/local products per relevant SOPs- Provide medical support towards processing of spontaneous/solicited AE reports, per relevant SOPs and/or working practices

Values and Behaviors:

- Consistently adhere to/demonstrate all Pfizer Values/Leader Behaviors, with special focus on excellence, equity, courage and joy. Work in harmony with internal and external stakeholders.

Qualification & Experience- Basic medical degree (MBBS/BDS/MD/MS/MDS) or doctorate degree (Ph.D.) from recognized institution or university with at least 2 years of experience in pharmaceutical industry- Graduates in Medicine with at least 3 years of clinical practice or clinical research or other relevant experience

Special Skills & Knowledge- Basic knowledge of pharmaceutical industry, drug discovery, research & development, commercialization, promotion, and applicable policies, procedures, regulations, and guidelines- Knowledge of “pharmaceutical medicine” including clinical pharmacology, medical and paramedical sciences, medicine and medical statistics and relevant Therapeutic Area/Products- Expertise in clinical trial design and met