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Position: Medical Advisor Oncology, International Markets (China)

Location: Field based in [China]. Up to 70% of time externally facing

Working with Us
Challenging. Meaningful. Life-changing. Those aren’t words that are usually associated with a job. But working at Bristol Myers Squibb is anything but usual. Here, uniquely interesting work happens every day, in every department. From optimizing a production line to the latest breakthroughs in cell therapy, this is work that transforms the lives of patients, and the careers of those who do it. You’ll get the chance to grow and thrive through opportunities uncommon in scale and scope, alongside high-achieving teams rich in diversity. Take your career farther than you thought possible.

Bristol Myers Squibb recognizes the importance of balance and flexibility in our work environment. We offer a wide variety of competitive benefits, services and programs that provide our employees with the resources to pursue their goals, both at work and in their personal lives. Read more: careers.bms.com/working-with-us

Position Summary

The Medical Advisor, Oncology serves as the country Medical Lead for all designated product related activities. The role works in close collaboration with the Country Therapeutic Area Head (TAH) Oncology, Field Medical Lead Oncology, Oncology MSL team, and Regulatory & Compliance Organization (RCO). The Medical Advisor reports directly to the Regional Medical Market Lead. This role exemplifies the future of Medical Affairs – innovative products, multi-indication medications, evolving scientific questions, increasing speed of clinical development for pipeline products that fill high unmet needs for patients. This is a fast-paced and dynamic environment internally and externally, with a truly collaborative and passionate team and company, fostering collective responsibility, innovation and agility to better serve our patients.

 

This opportunity will offer the successful candidate the opportunity to gain extensive pipeline, launch and project management experience. They will play an instrumental role enhancing the value of the pipeline-portfolio and driving the medical performance of this asset. The Medical Advisor will be responsible for maintaining deep scientific knowledge of the products and therapy areas covered to act as an expert both internally and externally.

 

 

Key Responsibilities

·       Provide scientific and clinical expertise for therapy area internally and externally.

·       Advance the BMS Medical mission by building trusted, peer-to-peer scientific partnerships and delivering timely data and actionable insights that support appropriate use of BMS medicines and improve patient care.

·       Driver of content and executor of Medical strategy and research plans for designated therapy area product and pipeline.

·       Act as point of contact for in country local teams for designated product.

·       Lead the Market Rapid Response Team and work with RCO, Medical and other key stakeholders to ensure accelerated trial recruitment, proactive landscape shaping, delivery of targeted education in high-impact areas and ensure RWE needs are identified.

·       Development and management of regional field tactical plans and scientific activities in close liaison with in country Field Medical Managers and Therapeutic Area Heads.

·       Strategy development and tactical implementation (e.g. management of publications, medical education initiatives, recruitment acceleration programmes). 

·       Active member of the extended worldwide medical and brand teams for designated product (s)/indications, if applicable.

·       Managed Access input, where required.

 

Clinical Trial Support

·       Serve as the primary point of contact between clinical trial investigators and the BMS Medical/Global Development Operations (GDO) team, as aligned with local medical leadership. 

·       Support Interventional and Non-Interventional Research (NIR) studies by identifying and assessing potential study sites, facilitating patient recruitment, and supporting discussions around the safe and effective use of BMS investigational products — in accordance with local medical management direction and the relevant study scope document. 

Candidate profile: 

·       Self-motivated and proactive.

·       Works for the benefit of the team and business.

·       High personal accountability and strong sense of purpose.

·       Strategic thinking, solution-orientated.

·       Skillful prioritisation with ability to appropriately assess risk, change course at short notice and support team to do the same. Enthusiastic, motivating and supportive to matrix team

·       Passion for value Medical Affairs can bring to the business and for the science of our products.

·       High personal integrity with a strong motivation to ensure complaint and ethical activities for the business.

·       Inclusive: integrates diversity and differences in skills and outlook to get the best out of the matrix team.

 

Qualifications & Experience

Qualifications:

Advanced scientific or clinical degree (Physician, Pharmacist or PhD desired, other candidates with suitable scientific qualifications and relevant pharmaceutical experience welcome).

 

Experience:

Core:

·       Medical Affairs experience in oncology.

·       Ability to work co-operatively with others in order to meet group and organisational goals, to consistently deliver on commitments and communicate opinions, facts and thoughts with clarity, transparency and honesty. 

·       Exceptional ability to work and lead cross functionally in highly matrixed structure.

 

Desired:

·       Clinical experience in oncology or haemato-oncology.

·       Experience of working in clinical research.

·       Experience in working to local regulations and navigating complex healthcare systems.

·       Strategy development, understanding of local market access.

·       Experience in pre-and-peri launch.

·       Experience with real world evidence and Managed Access.

 

Languages:

·       Fluent in Mandarin Chinese & working proficiency in English 

 

If you come across a role that intrigues you but doesn’t perfectly line up with your resume, we encourage you to apply anyway. You could be one step away from work that will transform your life and career.

Uniquely Interesting Work, Life-changing Careers
With a single vision as inspiring as “Transforming patients’ lives through science™ ”, every BMS employee plays an integral role in work that goes far beyond ordinary. Each of us is empowered to apply our individual talents and unique perspectives in an inclusive culture, promoting diversity in clinical trials, while our shared values of passion, innovation, urgency, accountability, inclusion and integrity bring out the highest potential of each of our colleagues.

On-site Protocol
Physical presence at the BMS worksite or physical presence in the field is a necessary job function of this role, which the Company deems critical to collaboration, innovation, productivity, employee well-being and engagement, and it enhances the Company culture.

COVID-19 Information
To protect the safety of our workforce, customers, patients and communities, the policy of the Company requires all employees and workers in the U.S. and Puerto Rico to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, unless they have received an exception based on an approved request for a medical or religious reasonable accommodation. Therefore, all BMS applicants seeking a role located in the U.S. and Puerto Rico must confirm that they have already received or are willing to receive the full COVID-19 vaccination by their start date as a qualification of the role and condition of employment. This requirement is subject to state and local law restrictions and may not be applicable to employees working in certain jurisdictions such as Montana. This requirement is also subject to discussions with collective bargaining representatives in the U.S.

BMS is dedicated to ensuring that people with disabilities can perform complex functions through a transparent recruitment process, reasonable workplace adjustments and ongoing support in their roles. Applicants can request an accommodation prior to accepting a job offer. If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, or in any part of the recruitment process, direct your inquiries to adastaffingsupport@bms.com. Visit careers.bms.com/eeo-accessibility to access our complete Equal Employment Opportunity statement.

 

BMS will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records, pursuant to applicable laws in your area.

Any data processed in connection with role applications will be treated in accordance with applicable data privacy policies and regulations.

If you come across a role that intrigues you but doesn’t perfectly line up with your resume, we encourage you to apply anyway. You could be one step away from work that will transform your life and career.

Uniquely Interesting Work, Life-changing Careers
With a single vision as inspiring as “Transforming patients’ lives through science™ ”, every BMS employee plays an integral role in work that goes far beyond ordinary. Each of us is empowered to apply our individual talents and unique perspectives in a supportive culture, promoting global participation in clinical trials, while our shared values of passion, innovation, urgency, accountability, inclusion and integrity bring out the highest potential of each of our colleagues.

On-site Protocol

BMS has an occupancy structure that determines where an employee is required to conduct their work. This structure includes site-essential, site-by-design, field-based and remote-by-design jobs. The occupancy type that you are assigned is determined by the nature and responsibilities of your role:

Site-essential roles require 100% of shifts onsite at your assigned facility. Site-by-design roles may be eligible for a hybrid work model with at least 50% onsite at your assigned facility. For these roles, onsite presence is considered an essential job function and is critical to collaboration, innovation, productivity, and a positive Company culture. For field-based and remote-by-design roles the ability to physically travel to visit customers, patients or business partners and to attend meetings on behalf of BMS as directed is an essential job function.

Supporting People with Disabilities

BMS is dedicated to ensuring that people with disabilities can excel through a transparent recruitment process, reasonable workplace accommodations/adjustments and ongoing support in their roles. Applicants can request a reasonable workplace accommodation/adjustment prior to accepting a job offer. If you require reasonable accommodations/adjustments in completing this application, or in any part of the recruitment process, direct your inquiries to adastaffingsupport@bms.com. Visit careers.bms.com/eeo-accessibility to access our complete Equal Employment Opportunity statement.

Candidate Rights

BMS will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records, pursuant to applicable laws in your area.

If you live in or expect to work from Los Angeles County if hired for this position, please visit this page for important additional information: https://careers.bms.com/california-residents/

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Any data processed in connection with role applications will be treated in accordance with applicable data privacy policies and regulations.

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