Global Medical Affairs Lead Acute Care

Nestlé Health Science is a globally recognized leader in the science of nutrition, with more than 11,000 employees around the world. With a portfolio of science-based consumer health, medical nutrition, vitamin and supplement brands, and pharmaceutical therapies, we are redefining the management of health.

**Position Snapshot**:
Location: Lausanne, Switzerland
Company: Nestlé Health Science
Act. Rate: Full-Time Act. Rate 100%
Type of contact: Permanent contract

**What we offer at Nestlé**:
Flexible work policies in terms of core hours and working from home. Please talk to us during the recruitment process about what flexibility could look like for you
Genuine opportunities for career and personal development
Modern “smart office” locations providing agile & collaborative workspaces
Dynamic international working environment
Attractive additional benefits

**Position Summary**:
Nestlé Health Science is a globally recognized leader in the science of nutrition, with more than 11,000 employees around the world. With a portfolio of science-based consumer health, medical nutrition, vitamin and supplement brands, and pharmaceutical therapies, we are redefining the management of health.

As a Global Medical Affairs Lead Acute Care & Oncology you will be responsible to strategically partner within the medical and scientific community in the field of intensive care, surgery, renal disease and oncology to support innovation, advocate and educate in order to advance medical nutrition and clinical practices to make an impact on people’s health and well-being.

We offer a dynamic, inclusive, and international working environment with many opportunities across different companies, functions, and regions. Don’t miss the opportunity to join us and work with different teams in an agile and diverse context.

**A day in the life of Global Medical Affairs Lead**:

- Share within NHSc of relevant insights gathered to inform development and commercialization
- Lead the development and execution of high-quality medical education and professional events such as expert panels, advisory boards, symposia and webinars
- Assess need for additional evidence to meet patient and HCPs expectations
- Inform commercial strategy (which patient and which HCP to prioritize, which messages are more resonating, etc.) throughout product lifecycle to support adoption
- Sculpt the publication plan and ensure coordination of publications globally
- Ensure that the medical and scientific communication has the appropriate level and quality of scientific evidence, is meaningful to HCP’s and is patient centric.
- Engages with the affiliates to ensure successfully implementation of the designed strategies

**What will make you successful**:

- Professional medical degree, with strong preference for MD and/or PhD
- Experience from Medical and Scientific Affairs and direct patient clinical experience (preferably from ICU, internal medicine, surgery or oncology) for more than 8 years
- Ability in using scientific and clinical data in a creative and competitive way and simplifying complex concepts and data from R&D to platform and external stakeholders
- Market experience and/or experience of working in an international & multicultural environment
- Knowledge in medical / scientific writing and communication
- Excellent presentation and training skills
- Creative and open minded
- Fluent in English

Nestlé Health Science is a leader in the science of nutrition, offering an extensive portfolio of science-based consumer health, medical nutrition, pharmaceutical therapies, and vitamin and supplement brands. Headquartered in Switzerland, we have more than 11,000 employees around the world, with products available in more than 140 countries.

Nutrition can be life-transforming for those who need extra support during short
- or long-term medical challenges, and it can enhance the quality of life of those who are already healthy. With an extensive research network providing the foundation for products that can help people to live their healthiest lives, our commitment to science-based products means that we provide nutritional solutions that can make a real difference in the quality of life of customers, patients, and caregivers.

At Nestlé, we want to help shape a better and healthier world, inspire people to live healthier lives and deliver impact at a scale and pace that makes a difference. We do this by fostering a diverse, friendly, supportive, and collaborative environment, that creates positive disruption, embraces innovation, and empowers people and teams to win.

We aim to hire friendly, respectful, inspiring people who care about the people’s lives that we touch every single day.

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