Galderma is the emerging pure-play dermatology category leader, present in approximately 90 countries. We deliver an innovative, science-based portfolio of premium flagship brands and services that span the full spectrum of the fast-growing dermatology market through Injectable Aesthetics, Dermatological Skincare and Therapeutic Dermatology. Since our foundation in 1981, we have dedicated our focus and passion to the human body's largest organ - the skin - meeting individual consumer and patient needs with superior outcomes in partnership with healthcare professionals. Because we understand that the skin, we are in shapes our lives, we are advancing dermatology for every skin story.

We look for people who focus on getting results, embrace learning and bring a positive energy. They must combine initiative with a sense of teamwork and collaboration. Above all, they must be passionate about doing something meaningful for consumers, patients, and the healthcare professionals we serve every day. We aim to empower each employee and promote their personal growth while ensuring business needs are met now and into the future. Across our company, we embrace diversity and respect the dignity, privacy, and personal rights of every employee.

At Galderma, we actively give our teams reasons to believe in our bold ambition to become the leading dermatology company in the world. With us, you have the ultimate opportunity to gain new and challenging work experiences and create an unparalleled, direct impact.

Job Title: Medical Advisor Alpine

Location: Zug (hybrid)

Job Description

This is an exciting opportunity to join as a Medical Advisor Alpine. You will provide medical expertise in the assigned therapeutical areas across Galderma portfolio (Rx, Ax, Cx) to ensure high quality scientific and medical advice, education, and information to internal and external stakeholders, concerning in line and in pre-launch products and new products under development.

The role reports to Senior Medical Manager Alpine.

Key Responsibilities

• To develop and execute the local medical activities, lead medical strategy  and key projects for assigned areas (Cx, Ax, Rx), part of the regional tactical plan and global strategy, under the supervision of the Senior Medical Manager Alpine Head of Medical in Alpine

• To provide thorough up-to-date medical and scientific expertise in the expertise areas of focus to drive Galderma medical messages delivery to key stakeholders (prescribing physicians, physician-researchers, pharmacists, scientists, key opinion leaders) and build partnership with them. Respond timely to medical enquiries. 

• To work closely – internally - cross-functionally (marketing, market access, sales, regulatory, compliance, QA, pharmacovigilance…) and – externally - with medical Dermatology community, patient organizations and external stakeholders, to ensure high quality scientific and medical, information and education is provided.

• Identifies local needs and possibilities for joint value creation with internal & external healthcare system stakeholders and develops projects to address them

• To review and co-develop promotional and non-promotional material

• To collaborate with Alpine Medical affairs and EMEAC team members in the execution of relevant clinical activities in assigned projects and to ensure alignment of local medical activities with the Global strategy

• Ensure operational excellence and compliance. Comply with all applicable laws and regulations as well as Galderma standards

• Responsible for clinical trial oversight within the country and liaise with the Investigators and the CRO, when applicable

• Facilitates Investigator Initiated Trial (IIT) process upon investigator request.

Skills & Qualifications

• Medical Degree or MSc, PhD degree in health sciences

• Proven prior experience in Medical Affairs,  and Biologics and Launches

• Developed short to long-term operational plans for optimizing the organization or function and executed strategies.

• Dermatology Immunology/ Allergology/Rheumatology therapy areas are desirable.

• Understanding of commercial context, possibly from prior clinical trial and/or medical affairs experience

• Understanding of Healthcare System & Experience in country compliance

• Excellent communication skills and team competencies

• Medical and scientific writing skills

• Demonstrable experience of developing and presenting scientific/medical content at a variety of levels, including senior KOLs/KTLs

• Business partnering, stakeholder management, with Innovative and strategic thinking.

• Fluency in English, French and German is a must

What we offer in return

• You will be working for an organization that embraces diversity & inclusion and believe we will deliver better outcomes by reflecting the perspectives of our diverse customer base.

• You will receive a competitive compensation package with bonus structure and extended benefit package.

• You will be able to work in a hybrid work culture.

• You will participate in feedback loops, during which a personalized career path will be established.

• You will be joining a growing company that believes in ownership from day one where everyone is empowered to grow and to take on accountability.

Next Steps

• If your profile is a match, we will invite you for a first virtual conversation with the recruiter.

• The next step is a virtual conversation with the hiring manager. 

• The final step is a panel conversation with the extended team.

Our people make a difference

At Galderma, you’ll work with people who are like you. And people that are different. We value what every member of our team brings. Professionalism, collaboration, and a friendly, supportive ethos is the perfect environment for people to thrive and excel in what they do.