Role Summary:

The Senior MA, Vaccines role will serve as a trusted advisor to customers and senior stakeholders on multiple therapy areas, more specifically on areas of immunization and preventive care in different conditions.

The role will work with HCPs and Clinicians to develop and strengthen insights and opportunities to develop clinical practice guidelines for immunization in different disorders. (S)he is required to hold reasonable expertise across therapy areas with an understanding of immunization and preventive medicine and its integral role in improving patient outcomes.

The individual will be required to collaborate externally and across enterprise with a variety of stakeholders in pursuit of offering an integrated, universal experience to Customers. (S)He will also be required to synthesize information from several quarters, anchor complex conversations, understand scientific needs thoroughly and connect the right stakeholders with the clinicians for appropriate engagement.

Role Responsibilities:

Strategic/Policy

• With support from the mentor or Line manager, provide tactical and strategic inputs, and business/technical expertise, to Product Management towards ethical promotion of assigned products, in the operational areas listed

Operational

• Commercialization/Promotion of Allocated Portfolio (New/Key Detail/In-line Products)

• Under supervision from the Line manager or the mentor, provide strategic inputs and support towards creation of marketing/brand plans/medical development plans, and towards design and execution of medical-marketing programs/clinical programs, including initiatives to enhance access to vaccines/medicines
• Under supervision from the Line manager or mentor, initiate and/or review and/or approve promotional, training, and Continuing Medical Education (CME) material in compliance with relevant SOPs/regulations/industry codes/working practices
• In consultation with the Line manager or mentor, participate/facilitate/conduct customized promotional/educational interactions with Health Care Professionals (HCPs). These interactions include, but are not limited to, customer launch meetings, advisory boards, CME programs, scientific symposia, institutional presentations, etc. 

Clinical Research

• In consultation with concerned stakeholder/vendor/interface, develop/write and/or review and/or approve protocol synopsis/final protocols/supporting documents per need (e.g., investigators’ brochure (IB), informed consent form (ICF), patient information sheets, etc) for , Phase IV, PMS, Observational studies / surveys, Pharmacoeconomic / Outcomes Research studies, and other clinical projects / programs. In consultation with concerned stakeholder/vendor/interface, review and approve additional supporting documents/databases including ICF/CRF/SAP, etc

• Assist in planning, organizing and preparing Investigational New Drug Applications (NDAs)
• Review/interpret data generated; write final reports for locally sponsored studies as required
• Develop and execute Publication Plan; review/approve/write manuscripts for publication of locally sponsored studies
• Develop and execute Information Dissemination Plan/Program

• Medical Information

• Provide useful, timely, accurate, and balanced medical information to internal (sales staff) and external (HCPs) customers, in adherence to relevant SOPs/policies

Sales Force Training

• Provide medical training to new sales staff on basic sciences/ TAs/assigned products. Provide refresher training to sales staff through ongoing training initiatives
• Provide pre-launch and launch training to sales staff for new products

New Product Planning/Development

• For global products, assist NPP team with preparing business case, and pre-commercialization programs/initiatives/activities to “prepare” internal and external stakeholders for commercialization. These include assistance with market research, stakeholder mapping, and early access programs
• Support New Product Planning, Marketing, and Business Development colleagues with medical evaluation and recommendations on commercial opportunities with new products (e.g., licensing, acquiring, co-promotion, etc.)
• Support organization efforts at developing local formulations/line extensions through literature search/recommendations. Function as custodian for coordinating internal and regional approvals through the RFD (Request for Development) process

Regulatory

• Provide medical and product expertise towards registration of new products/indications with federal/state regulatory authorities through delivery of scientific presentations, provision of medical rationale and published literature, and liaison with key HCPs for obtaining support for new product/indication.
• Provide medical and product expertise towards defense of marketed products (regulators, NGOs, press, etc.)
• Write, revise, and review labeling documents for pipeline/local products per relevant SOPs
• Provide medical support towards processing of spontaneous/solicited AE reports, per relevant SOPs and/or working practices

Pfizer is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable equal employment opportunity legislation in each jurisdiction in which it operates.