Head of Medical Affairs, Regulatory, Pharmacovigilance, Patient Education

Do you enjoy managing and developing a team? Would you like to have a significant impact on the Medical Strategy of Novo Nordisk in Tunisia? Are you willing to collaborate with a wide range of stakeholders?

Get ready for a rewarding adventure and push yourself to new heights as you develop professionally with great colleagues. If this sounds like a goof fit, keep reading!

The position

You will manage all Medical, Regulatory, Pharmacovigilance, Patient support programs, Patient education and Quality operations of Novo Nordisk Tunisia to support new business opportunities and reach strategic objectives. You will manage and develop a team. In more details, you will:

• Drive the Medical Affairs activities. It involves to monitor the therapy trends and to identify the needs of the affiliate ; to develop a medical communication strategy ; to review, advice and coordinate all medico-marketing activities ; to be responsible of the scientific content of local events
• Drive the Regulatory and Pharmacovigilance activities. It involves to establish and ensure the maintenance of relationships with Health Authorities ; to ensure compliance of internal policies with local regulations ; to handle all regulatory processes (registration of new products, life cycle management)
• Drive Patient Education Programs. It involves to ensure patient communication, successful management of patient projects and to support patient educator
• Manage your team. It involves to manage and develop the department ; to ensure performance ; to coach and develop each individual (including in the field)

Qualifications

• A bachelor/master’s business degree/PhD in Medicine or Pharmacy or any Life Science related field equivalent
• Similar responsibilities on a previous role and a strong people management experience. Ideally, you have knowledge and/or experience in Diabetes.
• You have strong leadership skills, a team player mindset and are able to prioritize tasks. You enjoy managing, coaching and developing your team.
• You have a innovative mindset, are able to drive strategic topic and ensure a high level of performance
• You are fluent in English and in French (oral and written)

About our Department

You will be reporting to the General Manager of Tunisia and will oversee a team of 6 individuals. Your role will involve engaging with various internal departments, including Sales, Marketing, Finance, Market Access, Legal & Compliance, the Management Team, and the Global team. Additionally, you will interact with external stakeholders such as KOLs, Health Authorities, and Healthcare Professionals.

Working at Novo Nordisk

Novo Nordisk is its people. We know that life is anything but linear, and balancing what is important at different stages of our career is never easy. That’s why we make room for diverse life situations, always putting people first. We value our employees for the unique skills they bring to the table, and we work continuously to bring out the best in them. Working at Novo Nordisk is working toward something bigger than ourselves, and it’s a collective effort. Novo Nordisk relies on the joint potential and collaboration of its more than 50,000 employees. Together, we go further. Together, we’re life changing.

Contact

Please apply to the role via our online platform

Deadline

Please submit your application via our online application tool by 13/12/24

We commit to an inclusive recruitment process and equality of opportunity for all our job applicants. 

At Novo Nordisk we recognize that it is no longer good enough to aspire to be the best company in the world. We need to aspire to be the best company for the world and we know that this is only possible with talented employees with diverse perspectives, backgrounds and cultures. We are therefore committed to creating an inclusive culture that celebrates the diversity of our employees, the patients we serve and communities we operate in. Together, we’re life changing