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About the Role

The MAS role family comprises a variety of medical scientific specialties. This role serves as the Pfizer Japan medical scientific point of contact for external stakeholders, maintaining the highest scientific standards, independence, and compliance in all activities.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate medical and scientific leadership and expertise.
• Provide and exchange medical/scientific information with medical institutions and other sources.
• Enhance the safe and efficacious use of products by driving understanding of their clinical and medical attributes.
• Contribute to the implementation of local medical strategies and life cycle clinical plans.
• Make contributions to decisions of medical strategies for assigned products.
• Contribute to achieving department/team goals and participate in cross-organizational projects.
• Develop and execute the medical plan aligned with the medical strategy.
• Identify unmet medical needs and healthcare disparities through medical activities.
• Create an activity plan with senior Medical management to address needs and fill data gaps.
• Develop a Customer Facing Medical Plan to establish collaborative scientific relationships.
• Execute the Customer Facing Medical Plan through unbiased medical and scientific communication.
• Provide subject matter expertise and high-quality scientific exchange.
• Collaborate with medical stakeholders as a scientific expert.
• Establish strong collaborative scientific relationships through non-promotional activities.
• Develop and maintain a comprehensive stakeholder map.
• Handle Unsolicited Medical Request (UMR) responses.
• Follow up on clinical investigator-sponsored research and medical grants.
• Acquire extensive medical/pharmaceutical information and gather the latest medical information.
• Deliver key medical and scientific activities within the medical plan.
• Establish highly reliable, long-term relationships with stakeholders.
• Establish deep and enduring peer-to-peer scientific relationships with leading HCPs and specialists.
• Maintain and enhance cross-BU alignment on metrics.
• Collect necessary information and analyze insights prior to meetings.
• Provide feedback on information and views obtained from stakeholders and HCPs.
• Enhance opportunities for evidence creation based on medical needs.
• Optimize patient centricity of medical communications and deliverables.
• Align, contribute, and collaborate with relevant internal stakeholders.
• Provide information on expert/HCP/relevant others feedback on product life cycle strategies.
• Collect and analyze unmet medical needs and seek solutions.
• Provide scientific input for scientific meetings and materials.
• Provide medical education programs.
• Observe the code of conduct, company’s regulations, and compliance.
• Conduct activities in compliance with MHLW Guidelines for Prescription Drug Sales Information Activities.
• Ensure activities and communications are conducted in compliance with all policies, guidelines, and regulations.
• Ensure awareness of responsibility for reporting adverse events.
• Contribute to Business Development in assigned areas.
• Rapidly respond to critical supply issues from the medical perspective.

Requirements

• Minimum requirement 4 year university undergraduate degree AND master’s degree in life science, or Pharmacists 4-year university graduates with pharmacist license and master’s degree or above or equivalent life science research experience, or 6–year university graduates with pharmacist license, or Nurses with master’s degree or above, or Veterinarians, or Dentists, or MDs.
• MD (clinical experience, board certification preferred), or PhD in Life Science.
• Medical/ pharmaceutical expert knowledge of therapeutic disease area/ products.
• Ability to communicate appropriately and build good relationships with internal/external stakeholders.
• Work effectively with teams and across functions by demonstrating Pfizer’s Values & Behaviors and agility to learn from others.
• Capable of medical discussion with relevant departments and external HCPs.
• Understands compliance and relevant laws/regulations in the pharmaceutical industry and advocates appropriate product use.
• Able to quickly acquire necessary medical/scientific knowledge and skills through self-learning.
• Work experience at functions of: Medical Affairs; Development and/or Research preferred.
• Scientific publication experience preferred.
• Medical science liaison experience preferred.
• Clinical research experience.
• Able to understand written and spoken English and Japanese in assigned therapeutic disease area, and scientific interactions.
• Minimum TOEIC score of 730 preferred.

Skills

• Medical/ pharmaceutical expert knowledge of therapeutic disease area/ products
• Communication
• Relationship building
• Teamwork
• Agility
• Compliance
• Understanding of pharmaceutical laws/regulations
• Self-learning
• Scientific publication
• Medical science liaison
• Clinical research
• English
• Japanese

Location

• Remote
• Field-based

Work Type

• Full-time

Experience Level

• Medical Affairs
• Development
• Research
• Scientific publication
• Medical science liaison
• Clinical research

Education Level

• 4-year university undergraduate degree
• Master's degree
• Pharmacist license
• MD
• PhD

About the Company

• Pfizer careers are like no other. In our culture of individual ownership, we believe in our ability to improve future healthcare, and potential to transform millions of lives. We’re looking for new talent to join our global community, to unearth new innovative therapies that make the world a healthier place.

Equal Opportunity

• Pfizer is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable equal employment opportunity legislation in each jurisdiction in which it operates.
• To learn more about acceptable and prohibited uses of AI during the recruitment process, please review our candidate AI-use guidelines available on Pfizer Careers.