Senior Medical Advisor IO

At Terumo, we enhance lifesaving medical technologies for the benefit of society. Are you eager to contribute to people's health and patients' wellbeing? We'll challenge you to become a master in your field of expertise. You can invest your talents in balance with your personal aspirations - live and work in harmony. Built on our Japanese origins; we are driven by respect, ownership and continuous improvement. It is at the heart of everything we do. This is how we make a difference in the lives of patients, customers and associates.

Department Info

At Terumo Europe, we constantly work to refine and perfect our products and services so that the healthcare community can provide the best possible care to patients. That is why we support innovative thinking, pushing back the boundaries within the medical and clinical field. 

 

We are committed to innovation that embraces the intricacies and complexities of our common world, with high attention towards better patient outcomes. Our exceptional tools and education programs empower physicians with the confidence they need to perform ever-more challenging procedures and realise progress within the domain of medical care. 

 

As Senior Medical Advisor Interventional Oncology you are part of the European Medical and Clinical Division, an overarching organisation within Terumo Europe, contributing to medical, clinical and scientific activities to enhance adoption of our existing portfolio and research and development of new therapies. The department collaborates cross-functionally with various stakeholders both internally within our HQ and our affiliate countries and externally, having an important presence within the EMEA medical and clinical community. 

Job Summary

Your position as a Senior Medical Advisor Interventional Oncology will add value to the gathering and dissemination of good clinical data thus improving clinical practice and extension of medical therapies to various indications. You hold a field medical position in charge of the dissemination of clinical evidence within the UK, Nordics and BeNeLux territories. This means keeping oversight of Investigator Initiated Studies and proactive involvement in clinical research activities. Your key audience is the medical community involved in our Interventional Oncology portfolio, mainly focussed on the Holmium-platform and Interventional Nuclear Medicine. In addition you act as a subject matter expert within Terumo Europe towards internal stakeholders, actively contributing to the further strategic development of the department and offering support and expertise towards our Sales, Marketing and Market Access teams.  

 

In this position you will report into Marija Simovic, our Medical Affairs Director EMEA Interventional Oncology and be part the EMEA Medical Affairs with peers in France and Italy. 

Job Responsibilities

Medical and Scientific Affairs expertise in the therapeutic area of Interventional Oncology:

• Be recognised by clinicians as an expert who disseminates relevant clinical evidence in a scientific and balanced way and thus enhancing the company’s scientific image through high-level interactions, presentations and contribution at medical conferences 
• Respond to all medical enquiries and requests from the scientific field in the assigned territory and/or therapeutic domain
• Develop networks of Key Opinion Leaders (KOL) in the different specialties involved (Interventional Radiologists, oncologists, organ specialists, …) to maximise opportunities for scientific exchange and data generation rooted in the highest ethical and professional standards
• Set up and conduct Advisory Boards of Key Opinion Leaders on new and established products, indications and/or therapeutic areas
• Actively manage and monitor the execution of local Investigator Initiated Trial (IIT) by providing necessary training and guidance
• Have proactive involvement in clinical research programs by contributing to study design and providing advice on selection of sites and investigators
• Initiate and develop relationship between Terumo Europe and specialised national Medical Societies within the field of Interventional Oncology 

 

Co-create and lead the implementation of the Medical and Scientific IO strategy:

• Maintain a comprehensive knowledge of relevant therapeutic areas by reviewing, evaluating and disseminating scientific data
• Develop, maintain and share deep knowledge and expertise in a particular technological field (for example dosimetry, radio-embolization, ablation, chemoembolization…)
• Distribution of medical and scientific evidence to respective stakeholders
• Build and contribute to the implementation of medical strategy for data generation, for data publication and for training