3 Cardiovascular Or jobs in the United Kingdom

Our client, a leading global biopharmaceutical company at the forefront of developing innovative therapies, is seeking an experienced and highly motivated Medical Science Liaison (MSL) to cover the cardiovascular therapeutic area. This field-based role, operating primarily within the **Norwich, Norfolk, UK** region, requires a strong scientific background and excellent communication skills. You will serve as a key scientific and medical resource for healthcare professionals (HCPs), key opinion leaders (KOLs), and academic centres. Your primary responsibilities will include building and maintaining strong relationships with KOLs, presenting complex scientific data on our client's investigational and marketed products, and gathering valuable insights from the medical community to inform research and development strategies. You will also support the planning and execution of medical affairs activities, including advisory boards and scientific exchange meetings. The ideal candidate will possess an advanced scientific degree (PharmD, PhD, MD, or equivalent) in a relevant life science discipline, along with a minimum of 3-5 years of experience in medical affairs, clinical research, or a related scientific role within the pharmaceutical industry. A deep understanding of cardiovascular diseases, treatment landscapes, and clinical trial methodologies is essential. Exceptional presentation skills, strong interpersonal abilities, and the capacity to articulate complex scientific information clearly and accurately are paramount. You must be adept at scientific dialogue, capable of engaging in robust discussions with leading medical experts. This is an exciting opportunity to represent a company committed to advancing patient care through cutting-edge pharmaceutical innovation. You will play a crucial role in disseminating scientific information and fostering collaborative relationships within the medical community. A valid driver's license and willingness to travel extensively within your assigned territory are required.

Responsibilities:

• Engage in scientific exchange with Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs) and healthcare professionals.
• Present complex scientific and clinical data on company products.
• Gather insights from the medical community to inform R&D strategies.
• Support the development and execution of medical affairs plans.
• Organise and facilitate scientific meetings, advisory boards, and symposia.
• Serve as a scientific and medical expert for internal stakeholders.
• Contribute to the development of medical communication materials.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant industry regulations and codes of conduct.
• Identify potential research collaborations and investigator-initiated studies.
• Build and maintain strong relationships within the scientific and medical community.

Qualifications:

• Advanced scientific degree (PharmD, PhD, MD, or equivalent).
• 3-5+ years of experience in Medical Affairs or Clinical Research.
• Strong knowledge of the cardiovascular therapeutic area.
• Proven experience in engaging with KOLs and healthcare professionals.
• Exceptional presentation and communication skills.
• Ability to understand and convey complex scientific information.
• Strong interpersonal skills and relationship-building capabilities.
• Willingness to travel extensively.
• Valid driver's license.

**The Position**
At Roche/Genentech Pharma Product Development Global Clinical Operations (PDG), we are determined to transform drug development and realize our Pharma Ambition to deliver 20 transformative medicines addressing diseases with the highest societal burden by 2029. We are looking for a Clinical Operations Therapeutic Area Leader to lead and drive the delivery of our Cardiovascular, Renal, and Metabolism (CVRM) Portfolio. This senior people leadership position holds significant accountability for clinical operations strategy and execution as well as enterprise collaboration.
PD's mission is to improve patients' lives around the world through unique medicines that have a meaningful impact. Cross functionally we conduct global clinical trials, analyze results, monitor safety, and work with regulatory authorities to provide truly differentiated medicines to patients. Our primary therapeutic focus areas are Oncology, Hematology, Neurology, Immunology, Ophthalmology, Cardiovascular, Renal, and Metabolism. We attract, develop, and retain the most talented people in the industry, and have Development centers in Basel, Switzerland; South San Francisco, California; Welwyn Garden City, England; Mississauga, Canada; and Shanghai, China, as well as operations in many other countries.
**The Opportunity:**
The CVRM Clinical Operations Therapeutic Area Leader in PDG at Roche/Genentech is responsible and accountable for the strategy and delivery of the PD portfolio of programs and studies in CVRM. As the CVRM Therapeutic Area Leader, you will:
**Develop and Evolve CVRM Portfolio Strategy**
Accountable for the overall PD clinical operations strategy for the CVRM portfolio. Continuously refine the strategy to adapt to the evolving landscape, ensuring alignment with the Clinical Development Plan (CDP) and the One Pharma Strategy.
**Oversight and Risk Management for Portfolio Delivery**
Maintain active oversight of asset and study delivery to monitor portfolio status, proactively identify risks, and implement mitigation strategies to enable seamless clinical trial execution.
**Strategic Stakeholder Alignment and Collaboration**
Drive alignment and collaboration among key stakeholders, including PDG, APO, COEs, early and late-stage development teams, and enterprise leaders. Provide strategic operational leadership to influence decision-making and optimize portfolio delivery.
**Operational Leadership and Innovation**
Leverage analytics and portfolio optimization expertise to enhance efficiency, quality, and budget management while improving probability of technical success (PTS). Drive innovation in clinical operations by adopting new approaches, optimizing processes, and fostering inclusive, patient-centric research.
**Representation and Influence Across Roche Enterprise**
Serve as the PDG voice in CVRM therapeutic areas, establishing and maintaining collaborative relationships with senior leaders across Roche and external partners, including health authorities, patient advocacy organizations, and vendors.
**Leadership and Team Development**
Lead and develop a matrixed organization of ~150 employees, including 10-12 direct reports. Foster a culture of collaboration, inclusivity, high performance while championing inclusion and belonging.
**Collective Leadership with an Enterprise Mindset**
Represent CVRM as a member of the Portfolio Delivery Leadership Team. Demonstrate collective leadership to advance the broader PDG and PD organization in service of patients, investigative sites, and Roche enterprise goals.
**People Management and Administrative Oversight**
Drive engagement and growth through performance feedback, coaching, and development planning. Manage administrative responsibilities, including Workday tasks and addressing employment-related matters, to ensure effective team operations.
**Who you are:**
+ 15+ years pharmaceutical clinical Operations experience with at least 10 years being in global clinical operations Strategy Leadership. Additional commercial or relevant experience is considered an asset.
+ Strong knowledge in the area of Cardiovascular, Renal & Metabolic disease, including external trends and issues in the global CVRM landscape, and development and delivery of large endpoint-driven clinical trials
+ Comprehensive understanding of global Pharma Clinical development in international settings
+ P **r** oven success in strategy development and execution using analytics, data-driven decision-making, and a track record of expanding access to underserved populations while meeting or exceeding ambitious goals.
+ Experience managing large, matrixed organizations, including leading direct reports and people leaders, recruiting and developing high-performing teams, and fostering collaboration and trust with stakeholders.
+ Fluency in English with additional language skills as an asset, and flexibility for frequent national or international travel based on business needs.
This position can be located at the Basel, Switzerland; South San Francisco, United States; Welwyn, England; or Mississauga, Canada HQ sites. Expectation of ongoing and sustained campus presence at the site in compliance with local requirements.
Relocation benefits are available for this posting.
The expected salary range for this position based on the primary location of California is $227,600 - $422,600. Actual pay will be determined based on experience, qualifications, geographic location, and other job-related factors permitted by law. A discretionary annual bonus may be available based on individual and Company performance. This position also qualifies for the benefits detailed at the link provided below.
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