Description
Bilingual Medical Information Specialist Summary: Indegene is looking for a medical information professional to work on medical information deliverables for their global clients. Key responsibilities would include creation of medical information documents, literature searches, and responding to medical information requests and escalated inquiries based on highest quality clinical evidence. Responsibilities: Respond to medical information requests (or inquiries) from internal and external customers and ensure the responses are medically and scientifically accurate, timely, balanced, and meet customers’ needs. Respond to inquiries received via phone, email, internet or mail with high quality customer service and document the inquiry and response accurately and completely according to relevant Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) and regulatory guidelines. Create medical information documents including, but not limited to, standard response documents (SRs), questions and answer documents (Q&As), and reactive slide decks by assessing and summarizing published medical and scientific literature. Update the documents at regular intervals and maintain a database of frequently used medical information documents. Demonstrate expertise and knowledge of assigned therapeutic areas and a good understanding of pertinent disease state(s). Deliver high quality literature search, including identification of key literature that would support the creation of medical content and check for or obtain copyright permissions prior to internal or external use. Work on platforms and tools to support creation, review, management, documentation, analysis and tracking of medical information documents. Work with the medical information and medical affairs teams during congresses, product launches, and key data releases and ensure assigned work is completed as per the timelines and SOPs. Have a background and understanding of requirements for strategic communication planning, KOL profiling, scientific meetings (advisory boards, company sponsored meetings, congress symposia), disease-awareness programs, and training and development programs (internal and external). Requirements: Advanced bioscience or pharmacy/medical qualification (PharmD, PhD, MD, etc.). 1-2 years of scientific writing/content writing experience in research, life science and pharmaceutical companies, for example, within medical affairs or medical information teams, or medical communications agency experience. Specific medical information experience is preferred. Strong accountability, interpersonal and organizational skills, and the ability to work in a cross-functional team environment. Ability to perform in-depth literature research, analysis and interpretation of medical data. Knowledge of regulatory guidelines affecting the dissemination of medical information and product promotion. Excellent verbal and written communication skills (English and French language proficiency is a must) and willingness to travel on as needed basis. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY Indegene is proud to be an Equal Employment Employer and is committed to the culture of Inclusion and Diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, sex, color, age, national origin, pregnancy, sexual orientation, physical ability, or any other characteristics. All employment decisions, from hiring to separation, will be based on business requirements, the candidate’s merit and qualification. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristics.
