Medical Manager - Rare Diseases - Barcelona

Morgan Philips is seeking a Medical Manager – Rare Diseases for a leading multinational pharmaceutical company.

An innovative biopharmaceutical company is seeking a Medical Manager Rare Diseases to play a key role in the upcoming launch of a novel therapy in Spain. This is an exciting opportunity to shape medical strategy, engage with key stakeholders, and contribute to improving outcomes for patients with high unmet medical needs.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and execute the local medical strategy to support the successful launch of a new therapy within the rare diseases portfolio.
• Serve as the scientific expert for both internal and external stakeholders, providing high-quality medical and clinical insights throughout the pre-launch and launch phases.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs), healthcare professionals, scientific societies, patient advocacy groups, and other relevant stakeholders.
• Gather and communicate medical insights to support strategic decision-making and identify unmet medical needs within the therapeutic area.
• Lead and coordinate scientific exchange activities, including advisory boards, expert meetings, educational initiatives, and medical events.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with Commercial, Market Access, Regulatory, Clinical Development, and Global Medical teams to ensure alignment and successful launch execution.
• Support evidence generation initiatives, including real-world evidence projects, investigator-sponsored studies, and medical research activities.
• Develop and review scientific materials, ensuring medical accuracy and compliance with internal and external regulations.
• Ensure all medical activities are conducted in accordance with company policies, industry codes, and applicable regulatory requirements.
   

Candidate Profile

• Advanced degree in Life Sciences, Pharmacy, Medicine, or a related scientific field. MD, PharmD, or PhD preferred.
• Previous experience within Medical Affairs in the pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry.
• Experience in rare diseases, specialty care, orphan drugs, or launch environments is highly desirable.
• Strong scientific acumen and the ability to build credibility with external experts and healthcare stakeholders.
• Strategic mindset combined with strong execution capabilities and a proactive approach.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a cross-functional and fast-paced environment.
• Fluent in English; Spanish is highly valued.

 
This is a unique opportunity to join a growing organization at a pivotal stage and contribute to the successful launch of an innovative therapy that can make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients living with rare diseases.