- Work with the medical affairs team to develop ongoing projects, and future education activities in Spain.
- Mediate between international medical affairs teams and external experts to facilitate participation and engagement of local stakeholders in medical initiatives ongoing.
- Assist with medical activities such as preparation of slide decks, generation and distribution of meeting agendas, and overall support to projects related to medical operations and education.
- Support the medical affairs plan and its execution.
- Interact with experts in CF and other health care professionals (HCPs) to ensure the appropriate dissemination of clinical and scientific information regarding Vertex' compounds in a timely, ethical and stakeholder-focused manner.
- Collect, analyze and report insights from HCPs and external environment to inform and shape medical strategy.
- Support to advisory boards management and execution.
- Attendance to internal and external medical meetings, facilitating the consolidation and implementation of priorities and goals.
- Ensures relevant processes and compliance procedures are always followed.
- Works within Integrity and Compliance policies and according to local regulation.
- Works to ensure a diverse and inclusive environment.
- Graduated in biology, biotechnology, biomedical engineering, medicine or other life science related discipline
- Candidates must be enrolled in an accredited institution pursuing graduate study in PharmD, PhD, MPH or other master's program in a science related field
- Medical Doctor or Doctoral degree (PharmD, PhD)
- Ability to learn complex medical and scientific information and to be able to communicate efficiently
- Strong oral and written communication skills.
- Detail-oriented, analytical, highly organized
- Strong personal integrity
- Ability to travel
- Fluent in English and Spanish (oral and written).
- Proficient with Microsoft Office, Word, Excel, and Power Point
Medical Affairs Intern - Madrid, España - Vertex
Descripción
Job Description
Vertex Pharmaceuticals, is recruiting for a Medical Affairs Intern located in Spain. This Internship position focuses on providing students with a practical approach to the biotechnology industry from a scientific and medical perspective and in an environment of effective cross- collaboration among teams.
The intern will be contributing to medical affairs in Spain as part of one-year intern program and will work under the supervision of the Country Medical Director and in close collaboration with an AD Medical Affairs.
The position:
The intern will be based from our office in Madrid.
This position will focus on the opportunity to learn and serve as a scientific liaison to the medical community primarily in the area of cystic fibrosis. The role will be able to develop and adapt projects involving the Medical Affairs role, such as contribution to medical insights generation, data dissemination, implementation of medical and scientific education events, and advisory boards support.
The intern Medical Affairs will work within a mature medical affairs team in Spain, being exposed to cross- functional team collaboration with members of international medical affairs and colleagues from marketing and commercial departments in Spain.
Key responsibilities:
Integrity and Compliance
EDUCATION:
SKILLS & EXPERIENCE:
The ideal candidate possesses strong scientific background with good critical thinking skills, effective written and verbal communication skills, and careful attention to details. We're seeking someone who is curious, self-motivated, proactive, and enjoys working in an innovative space in a collaborative environment.