Make your mark for patients
We are looking for a Medical Communications Lead to join us in our UK & Ireland Medical team, based in our Slough, UK offices.
About the role
The Medical Communications Lead is a highly strategic role focused on translating and simplifying complex, often data-heavy information into something that can be communicated effectively and impactfully to our stakeholders. The role will work closely with the franchise team and be an integral member of the team, providing highly specialized expertise to allow the franchise to perform maximally. The role is divided into the highly strategic work with the franchise and the imperative compliance and governance work involving medical certification. This role is a high-performing position providing important communication between the business and the central medical affairs pillar.
Who you’ll work with
You will report into our Medical Governance Lead for the UK & Ireland.
What you’ll do
* Drive execution excellence in commercial and medical by providing support for defining and prioritizing activities with the greatest impact and ROI.
* Act as the medical communication expert ensuring robust compliance and governance needs are met.
* Provide medical signatory input and certification on all materials.
* Provide input on planned initiatives to ensure we bring maximum value to our customers and establish UCB's reputation as a leader & deep subject matter expert.
* Support the commercial team to tell “our” story and USPs in a compelling and compliant way, providing real value to our HCPs.
* Work to optimize content quality and drive efficiencies while consistently being the leader in code of compliance to the commercial team.
* Support awareness of UCB activities for the therapeutic areas in the UK.
Interested? For this position you’ll need the following education, experience and skills:
* Bachelor’s degree and final signatory required.
* Several years in industry ideally within medical affairs, although good working knowledge of the commercial side of the business will provide valuable input in this role. Must be a qualified medical signatory ideally with a couple of years signatory experience.
* Demonstrated experience facilitating and coordinating teams and processes with appropriate use of interpersonal skills.
* Well versed with influencing skills - through well thought through rationale and effective communication skills.
* Strong communication skills - knows when and how to communicate, using strong interpersonal skills and written communications when appropriate.
Are you ready to ‘go beyond’ to create value and make your mark for patients? If this sounds like you, then we would love to hear from you!
About us
UCB is a global biopharmaceutical company, focusing on neurology and immunology. We are around 8,500 people in all four corners of the globe, inspired by patients and driven by science.
Why work with us?
At UCB, we don’t just complete tasks, we create value. We aren’t afraid to push forward, collaborate, and innovate to make our mark for patients. We have a caring, supportive culture where everyone feels included, respected, and has equitable opportunities to do their best work. We ‘go beyond’ to create value for our patients, and always with a human focus, whether that’s on our patients, our employees, or our planet. Working for us, you will discover a place where you can grow, and have the freedom to carve your own career path to achieve your full potential.
UCB and its subsidiaries encourage diversity and inclusion in the workplace; we are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race/color/religion/sex/national origin/veteran/disability/age/sexual orientation/gender identity.
Should you require any adjustments to our process to assist you in demonstrating your strengths and capabilities contact us on EMEA-Reasonable_Accommodation@ucb.com. Please note should your enquiry not relate to adjustments; we will not be able to support you through this channel.
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