Medical Affairs Scientist

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Job Description ROLE SUMMARY The Medical Affairs Scientist (MAS) is a key scientific ambassador for Pfizer, building long-term partnerships with healthcare professionals (HCPs), key opinion leaders (KOLs), and other stakeholders to advance patient outcomes. Operating at the intersection of science, healthcare innovation, and patient impact, as a MAS, your role is central to the success of medical affairs in the Innovating for Growth (I4G) model. ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES Insight Generation, Synthesis & Sharing • Engage with HCPs, KOLs, authorities, and scientific stakeholders as a peer, fostering trust and credibility in all interactions. • Generate, document, synthesize, and compliantly share actionable medical insights from external engagements, scientific exchange, and stakeholder feedback. • Effectively disseminate key scientific insights using omnichannel and digital platforms, ensuring relevant information reaches stakeholders in a timely and accessible manner. • Ensure insights are communicated effectively to cluster medical leadership, cross-functional teams, and relevant internal stakeholders to inform strategy, tactics, and operational plans. • Support the CML in external engagement, acting as a visible and credible representative of Pfizer Medical in the market. External Engagement & Stakeholder Management • Formulate and execute a prioritized and impactful medical plan, including KOL mapping. Use metrics to learn and iteratively improve. • Execute, manage and lead local projects, events and omnichannel activities in alignment with cluster and International strategy and plans. • Build and optimize enduring relationships with external stakeholders, including medical societies, regulators, patient advocacy groups, and payors. • Actively participate in external forums and scientific events, representing Pfizer’s medical interests and supporting the CML’s leadership in these settings. • Serve as a scientific point of contact for assigned therapeutic areas in-country, collaborating with cluster Scientific Experts and other internal stakeholders in line with I4G principles. • Targeted support of the local clinical trial environment including protocol feasibility, site identification, investigator engagement, and supporting recruitment. Collaborative Working • Compliantly share stakeholder insights internally to identify collaboration opportunities and drive cross-functional alignment. • Collaborate with cluster medical, access, regulatory, clinical, and commercial teams to support integrated planning and execution. • Inform and contribute to the execution of cluster-level medical and brand strategies in alignment with global and International goals. Operational Effectiveness & Compliance • Uphold the highest ethical standards, scientific integrity, and compliance in all activities. • Take responsibility for own learning, ensuring your skills and knowledge are up to date. • Support regulatory and pharmacovigilance departments for compliance activities (safety updates, product supply issues, etc.). QUALIFICATIONS Basic Qualifications • Minimum education requirement • Area of expertise required • Years of experience • Advanced healthcare or scientific degree coupled with deep pharmaceutical experience and knowledge. A medical degree (MD) or equivalent and board certification, or TA-related PhD and post-doctoral experience is desirable. • Robust scientific and medical experience, including clinical or research experience. • Knowledge of the pharmaceutical industry, local healthcare systems, and regulatory environments. • Demonstrated ability to analyze medical data and generate insights. • Fluent business and medical English (additional languages as required by market). Stakeholder Management Extern

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