Medical Affairs Manager, Neurovascular Japan

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Job Function: Medical Affairs Group Job Sub Function: Medical Affairs – MD Job Category: Scientific/Technology All Job Posting Locations: Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan Job Description: POSITION SUMMARY: The purpose of the position is to strategically provide medical supervision , support business activities, evidence generation /dissemination , educational activities and engage with internal/external stakeholders. Leading with an outside-in vision to assimilate opportunities identifying market u nmet needs, this role provides medical/ scientific in sights . Additionally, this position has a role as an SRP (study responsible physician) for clinical studies. Essential / Principal duties and responsibilities: Medical Governance: To ensure h ealth c are c ompliance on promotional material and h ealth c are p rofessional qualification in accordance with J&J policy, company GOP/ SOP and related working procedure . To ensure the contents and medical claim in following parts, including Indication, contraindication potential complications, clinical trial related contents, caution/ precaution and adverse event are accurate , fair and objective. SRP (Study Responsible Physician ) : To be r esponsible for performing safety review and mak ing a recommendation about continuation or termination of clinical trials based on medical expertise . Play a r ole of the s tudy safety lead as a medical doctor. Safety Vigilance: To work with vigilance safety members as a team to ensure that the information regarding a dverse e vents in the field , facilitate an accurate and transparent communication on a dverse e vents and complaints internally and properly review the m . To a ssess device performance including clinical benefits and safety profile s. E valuate the appropriate r isk- b enefit balance to support market registration and throughout life cycle. MIR: To provide scientific and medical information to internal stakeholders and external customers, including unsolicited requests from healthcare professionals to ensure clinically appropriate and safe use of company products. To c ollect the Investigator Initiated Study (IIS) ideas/proposals for research grant , ensur ing that specific evidence needs are assessed through medical science liais on and t he proposals are discussed within local or global internal committees collaborating with clinical affairs members . Regarding non-clinical studies, c oordinate and track the progress on contract, execution and publication for studies . For clinical studies, to provide medical insights on clinical question and study design , address the inquiries in internal committees , review manuscripts and provide timely feedback to the study team. To plan non-clinical studies internally for local evidence generation. Co ordinate internal committee approval process to execute them collaborating with external investigators. Coordinate contract, execution and publication for studies. I n accordance with the company strategy , to engage with external stakeholders by medical science liaison . Build and maintain professional relationships with external experts to gain understanding, insights, and opinions on treatment patterns, including scientific activities and healthcare professionals needs within disease areas. To w ork with cross-functional partners , provid ing strategic clinical/medical support for evidence activities relat ed to the conduct ing clinical stud ies ( e.g. protocol preparation, safety review, study report writing and publication). Maintain scientific contacts with local investigators. P rovide medical strategic plans and solutions to support business team on product and/or procedure management for related therapeutic area in terms of evidence generation / dissemination and other related activities. To support educatio nal activities for internal or external stakeholders, To i nput into risk management processes for hazard/harm identification & risk mitigation i n cross functional team. To develop an understanding SOPs and proper working instructions to ensure the internal process follow company policy and related regulation if applicable. Initiative/support for publication of developed evidence. Education and Experience Requirements: M.D. or D.D.S. (mandatory) with Ph.D. (preferable) Preferably a Neurointerventionalist / Neurosurgeon Required: Business level of English communication skills Deep clinical and medical knowledge in certain disease areas Preferred: Experience/expertise in scientific/medical/clinical research. Medical doctor (MD) with Neurovascular experience. Other: Proficient in the English and Japanese languages. Ability to communicate effectively with external and internal stakeholders across the world based on medical and scientific expertise. #MAFJP Required Skills: Preferred Skills: Analytical Reasoning, Clinical Research and Regulations, Clinical Trials Operations, Communication, Compliance Management, Consulting, Content Evaluation, Critical Thinking, Developing Others, Digital Culture, Digital Literacy, Healthcare Trends, Medical Affairs, Medical Communications, Medical Compliance, Organizing, Product Strategies, Stakeholder Engagement, Strategic Thinking