About this role
About Human Pharmaceutical Business With global presence, Boehringer Ingelheim has industry-leading expertise in medicine research and development. We are constantly developing the next generation of medical breakthroughs and successfully delivering innovations to meet the medical needs of the patients we serve in the following key areas of interest: cardiovascular, respiratory, metabolic diseases, immunology, oncology and central nervous system. In the future, we will accelerate the launch of more than 10 innovative medicines to meet the demand of Chinese patients.
Responsibilities • Ensures role clarity, while balancing synergy with the need for functional separate from the regional commercial team • Leads the Regional MSL team in identifying and strategically building and maintaining strong and sustainable medical/scientific relationships with external experts (“EEs”) • Ensures one’s MSL team is able to deliver medical/scientific messages aligned to company’s strategies for the products, that will ultimately improve clinical practice and patient care • Leads the regional MSL team to achieve excellent medical/scientific customer acceptance of company’s product portfolio and related educational and research services, in full compliance, exercising highest ethics and scientific rigor • Provides inputs to customer- and patient- engagement plans and formulates overall objectives and plans for the MSL Regional Team, in collaboration with the National MSL Head and Regional GM • Develops and leads a best-practice MSL team, including reinforcing company’s standards of excellence for hiring, field training, evaluation, motivation and disciplinary activities • Instills a strong understanding of healthcare systems in the region and clinical practices related to patient care, disease management and guidelines, treatment protocols, clinical and research interests Qualifications - MD, PhD or Master’s degree in life sciences. 3 to 5 years’ experience in a senior MSL role - Proven track record of strong strategic leadership, team work, innovation, project management and mentoring MSL talents - Excellent medical/scientific competence, interpersonal communication skills, and strong potential leadership skills as demonstrated by peer acceptance and followership - Successful, positive communications and interactions with healthcare professional and government agencies at all levels within the region - Is results-oriented and demonstrates strong business and financial acumen - Strong analytical skills and insights - Proficiency in Microsoft Office (PowerPoint, Word, Excel) - Able to travel nationally, regionally and internationally - Agility with biostatistics and related software and the ability to coach one’s team on how to interpret and communicate with EEs about biostatistics