Medical Manager / Abbott Diabetes Care

Mexico City

About Abbott

Abbott is a global healthcare leader, creating breakthrough science to improve people’s health. We’re always looking towards the future, anticipating changes in medical science and technology.

Working at Abbott

At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and family, be your true self and live a full life. You will have access to:

• Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of .
• Superior benefits; medical insurance
• A company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries around the world and named one of the most admired companies in the world by Fortune.
• A company that is recognized as one of the best big companies to work for as well as a best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists.

The Opportunity

This position works out of our Mexico City location in the Abbott Diabetes Care (ADC) Division. We’re focused on helping people with diabetes manage their health with life-changing products that provide accurate data to drive better-informed decisions. We’re revolutionizing the way people monitor their glucose levels with our new sensing technology.The purpose is provide medical & scientific knowledge, advices and guidance to key stakeholders for ADC products, including scientific exchange and professional relationship building with KOLs, provide medical & scientific input to Medical Affairs strategies and commercial plans as required including pipeline. This position is responsible for covering Mexico and DX Markets (Caribbean, Central America, and Peru).

What You’ll Do

• Responsible for covering Mexico and DX Markets (Caribbean, Central America, and Peru)
• Provide medical & scientific knowledge, advices and guidance to key stakeholders for ADC products, including scientific exchange and professional relationship building with KOLs.
• Establish and maintain peer to peer relationships with KOLs at major academic institutions and clinics.
• Developing KOL engagement plans, collecting insights, identifying clinical investigators, communicating medical /scientific data, connecting internal and external stakeholders, providing conference support, supporting external stakeholder research activities.
• In partnership with Marketing team to develop a strategy to training speakers.
• Provide medical & scientific input to Medical Affairs strategies and commercial plans as required including pipeline.
• Review and provide feedback on IIS proposals.
• Support affiliate Clinical Affairs in the management of clinical studies, as appropriate (e.g. review new clinical study protocols, identifying potential investigators/sites, conducting feasibility surveys).

Medical Affairs.

• Develop and maintain in depth knowledge for Diabetes Care product(s) through attendance / participation at key internal meetings/training sessions, relevant congresses and seminars and by regular self-study of the national/international literature.
• Establishes and maintains professional and credible relationships with key thought leaders / external experts and academic centers.
• Reviews promotional materials of Brand Team to ensure compliance with regulations and guidelines, scientific merit, accuracy and validity.
• Advises Brand Team on product-related activities and projects to ensure Brand Team has the appropriate medical information.
• Attends medical, professional, scientific and medico-regulatory meetings to represent ADC in compliance with the requirements of relevant government agencies.
• Deliver scientific presentations and medical education programs to healthcare professionals individually or in groups (meetings, clinical sessions, etc.), where appropriate.
• Deliver training to sales forces and other departments; develop and update relevant training materials.
• Ensure that local medical affairs implementation plans for Diabetes Care products / therapeutic areas are executed efficiently.
• Pursue appropriate scientific publication opportunities with local KOLs.
• Support local medical education programs for the healthcare professional audience.
• Organize and lead local scientific advisory board meetings with relevant stakeholders.
• Support affiliate Market Access team in projects for reimbursement of flash glucose monitoring and engage with important stakeholders related

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree.
• Doctoral degree / Medicine.
• Experience: 5 years in pharmaceutical industry
• Endocrinology/Diabetologist specialist (preferably) or Internal Medicine specialist or an equivalent combination of education and work experience.
• Experience in similar role, minimum 2 year - 2 year of experience in Medical Affairs in the pharmaceutical industry
• English language proficiency.
• Knowledge of the business Diabetes Care.

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