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Head of Medical, France
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Qualifications
James Mavor
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Lead a results-focused team of approximately 50 through seven direct reports & establish and promote the medical and scientific reputation of the France affiliate
Lead development of the affiliate Medical plan aligned with regional and worldwide Medical plans, partnering with affiliate management teams, including Market Access, Marketing and Sales
Business savvy and executive presence/confidence coupled with outstanding communication, negotiation, and cross-functional relationship-building skills needed to engage effectively and credibly with both external and internal stakeholders
Fluency in both French and English; MD degree required, with a Diploma in Pharmaceutical Medicine preferred but not required.
Extensive knowledge of all aspects of drug development, GCP and local regulations, including regulations of promotional materials. Familiarity with global/EU regulations as well as pharmaceutical industry experience with a strong medical affairs
A tangible sense of urgency, passion for the science and business, and the ability to drive seamless change that adds value throughout the organization and to patients
Collaborate with the mid-sized and smaller affiliates (Belgium, in this case) to leverage subject matter expertise and pooled resources from France. Play a key leadership role within EU+ Regional Medical, including providing best-practice sharing across countries, therapeutic areas, and products
Develop and lead a high-quality medical team with a specific focus on the field medical organization; assess current talent and identify growth and development opportunities
In line with the worldwide medical strategy, the Head of Medical, France will drive the medical strategy development and execution for the country. As the second largest market for Biogen, France is well positioned to achieve the greatest growth and this is a highly visible and critical role. This individual will set the strategic direction for France as well as the affiliate Medical team Belgium, providing a significant voice at the leadership table and championing alignment on a global platform.
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