Senior Medical Science Manager North UK

The role

The Senior Medical Science Manager develops and enhances professional relationships with medical thought leaders and organizations in the UK. This field-based role provides medical information through scientific exchange and supports products in development and commercialized brands.

What you will do

• Identify, establish, and maintain scientific relationships with KOLs
• Uncover KOL insights on existing or emerging science
• Act as primary liaison to HCPs interested in developing projects
• Support local ISTs and CUs follow-up
• Contribute to and execute the local medical affairs plan
• Perform activities to increase awareness of rare diseases of interest
• Provide medical information in response to unsolicited questions
• Provide clinical presentations and scientific support at medical congresses
• Collaborate with the Clinical Operations team to support clinical development programs
• Ensure local literature review and summarize key messages

Required qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in pharmaceutical industry in medical affairs
• Good understanding of the health care delivery system and patient pathway in the country
• Fluent in English

Nice to have

• Advanced degree in a clinical or medical specialty (MD, PhD, PharmD, Master of Science Degree)
• Relevant clinical experience
• Scientific expertise in rare disease

Benefits

• Generous vacation time and public holidays observed by the company
• Volunteer days
• Long term incentive and Employee stock purchase plans or equivalent offerings
• Employee wellbeing benefits
• Fitness reimbursement
• Tuition sponsoring
• Professional development plans

About the company

Ultragenyx aims to lead the future of rare disease medicine by following science and using a novel rapid development approach. The company focuses on creating innovative medicines at fair prices and a collaborative ecosystem.