Alliance Diabetes & Obesity CRP

Eli Lilly and Company

Date: 1 hour ago
City: Johannesburg, Gauteng
Contract type: Full time

At Lilly, the work is demanding because patients are waiting. We unite caring with discovery to help make life better for people around the world, knowing that every decision, every detail, and every day matters. Headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, our over 50,000 employees around the globe take on complex challenges to discover and deliver life-changing medicines, strengthen how health is understood and managed, and support the communities we serve. This is hard, urgent, selfless work—but it’s work worth doing. If you’re driven by purpose and ready to bring your best to work that truly matters for patients, we invite you to join us.

Business/Customer Support

  • Understand and anticipate the scientific information needs of all local/regional customers (payers, patients, health care

providers) and actively address their questions in a timely fashion by leading data analyses and new clinical or health

outcomes research efforts.

  • Contribute to the development of medical strategies to support brand commercialization activities by working closely

with the global Medical Affairs and brand teams, Global Patient Outcomes/Real World Evidence and global PRA, clinical

management or personnel and other cross-functional management during the development of the local business plan.

Scientific Data Dissemination/Exchange

  • Knowledge of and compliance with local laws and regulations, and global policies and procedures, compliance guidelines

with respect to data dissemination and interactions with external health care professionals.

  • Understand and actively address the unsolicited scientific information needs of external health care professionals

according to guidelines above.

  • Support medical information associates in preparation and review of medical letters and other medical information

materials.

  • Establish and maintain appropriate collaborations and relationships with external scientific experts, thought leaders, and

the general medical community on a local, national, regional, and possibly international basis.

Clinical Planning & Clinical Research/Trial Execution and Support

  • Represent the clinical needs of the country/region to the business unit medical leadership in the development of clinical

strategies, development plans and study protocol design.

  • Review and approve local informed consent documents and risk profiles to ensure appropriate communication of risk to

study subjects.

  • Collaborate with clinical research staff in the design, conduct and reporting of local clinical trials (for example, sample

size, patient commitment, timelines, grants, and governance review interactions) - Whenever necessary

Regulatory Support Activities

  • Participate in development and review of local labelling and labelling modifications in collaboration with global

Development, brand teams, regulatory, and legal. Demonstrate deep knowledge of local label.

  • Provide medical expertise to regulatory scientists.
  • Participate in advisory committees.

Scientific Technical Expertise

  • Be aware of current trends and projections for clinical practice and access in the therapeutic area(s) relevant to the

product, both near term (1-2 years) and longer-term (3-5 years).

  • Critically read and evaluate the relevant medical literature; know the status and data from competitive products; and

keep updated with medical and other scientific developments relevant to the product.

  • Acts as scientific consultant and protocol expert for clinical study team members and others in medical.

Medical Doctor or Doctor of Osteopathy. Must be board eligible or certified in appropriate specialty/subspecialty orhave completed the comparable level of post-medical school clinical training relevant to the country of hiring.

  • Must have completed education and training at a medical school that meets the requirements of the LiaisonCommittee on Medical Education
  • Fluent in English, both verbal and written communication
  • Knowledge of drug development process relevant to country/region preferred
  • Strong communication, organizational and negotiation skills
  • Demonstrated ability to influence others to create a positive working environment

Lilly is dedicated to helping individuals with disabilities to actively engage in the workforce, ensuring equal opportunities when vying for positions. If you require accommodation to submit a resume for a position at Lilly, please complete the accommodation request form ( https://careers.lilly.com/us/en/workplace-accommodation) for further assistance. Please note this is for individuals to request an accommodation as part of the application process and any other correspondence will not receive a response.

Lilly does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.

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