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Medical Affairs Manager, Prague

Czech Republic · Full time

About The Position

Medison offers hope to patients suffering from rare and severe diseases, by forming partnerships with emerging biotech companies to accelerate access to highly innovative therapies in international markets.

As the creator and leader of the global partnership category in the pharma industry, we strive to be Always Ahead, and work relentlessly to bring therapy to patients in need, no matter where they live.

Our values are at the core of every action we take, and we are committed to going above and beyond for the benefit of the patients we serve.

We are a dynamic, fast-paced company, operating in over 34 countries across 5 continents. We are looking for out-of-the-box thinkers, people who are passionate, caring, agile and adaptive, to join us on our mission. If you are looking to make a difference in people's lives, we invite you to join us!

We are looking for a highly motivated Medical Affairs Manager (MAM) who will play a key scientific and strategic leadership role within Medison Pharma Czech Republic. This position serves as a critical bridge between our innovative biopharmaceutical partners, the healthcare community, and internal cross-functional teams.

As MAM, you will shape and execute the national medical strategy, drive scientific excellence, support new product launches, and foster impactful partnerships with healthcare professionals and patient organizations - particularly in rare and severe diseases, where Medison is a global leader.

You will report directly to the Medical Head, Czech Republic, and collaborate closely with regional and global medical teams.

Responsibilities

1. Medical Strategy & Scientific Leadership

  • Co-lead the development and execution of the Medical Customer Engagement Strategy and annual Medical Affairs Plan
  • Support launch readiness, lifecycle management, and cross‑functional brand planning
  • Ensure scientific excellence and serve as the subject matter expert for assigned disease areas


2. External Stakeholder Engagement

  • Build and maintain strong scientific relationships with KOLs, HCPs, and medical societies
  • Lead scientific discussions and support advisory boards, symposia, and expert meetings
  • Engage with Patient Advocacy Groups (PAGs) in full compliance with local regulations and internal SOPs


3. Evidence Generation & Insights

  • Support local aspects of investigator‑initiated research and other scientific projects
  • Identify data gaps and collaborate on real‑world evidence opportunities
  • Routinely collect medical insights to inform strategy and strengthen brand plans


4. Scientific Communication & Education

  • Communicate complex scientific data to internal teams and external stakeholders
  • Provide medical training to sales, marketing, and other functions
  • Lead disease‑awareness and scientific education activities across the market


5. Material Review & Compliance

  • Review and approve promotional and non‑promotional materials in accordance with Medison SOPs and local regulations
  • Ensure excellence in pharmacovigilance, risk management, and ethical conduct


6. Patient Access Support

  • Facilitate local early access to therapies in high unmet medical‑need situations
  • Collaborate with Market Access on clinical or scientific aspects relevant to reimbursement


7. Internal Collaboration

  • Work closely with Commercial, Market Access, Regulatory, Finance, and Global Medical counterparts
  • Act as a scientific partner and trusted advisor within the affiliate

Requirements

  • Advanced scientific degree (MD, PharmD, PhD, or MSc in Life Sciences)
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in pharmaceutical/biotech, incl. ≥2 years in Medical Affairs
  • Rare disease experience is an advantage
  • Demonstrated success managing medical‑scientific projects end‑to‑end
  • Experience with product launches and cross‑functional collaboration
  • Strong understanding of the Czech healthcare environment
  • Ability to communicate complex scientific information clearly and credibly
  • Excellent relationship‑building skills and scientific credibility with external experts
  • Strong collaboration, active listening, and stakeholder‑management capabilities
  • High adaptability and comfort working in a dynamic, fast‑evolving environment
  • Evidence‑driven, analytical mindset; strong digital and IT proficiency
  • Fluent spoken and written English and Czech
  • Willingness to travel within the country (valid driver’s license required).