Director Medical Affairs - Infectious Disease, EMEA (m / f / d)

Director Medical Affairs - Infectious Disease, EMEA (m / f / d)

Abbott is currently looking to recruit a Director Medical Affairs - Infectious Disease, EMEA (m / f / d) based in Dubai, UAE. The Infectious Disease business unit is part of Abbott Rapid Molecular Diagnostics, bringing together teams and technologies to support diagnostic testing for treatment and management of diseases. The role requires deep understanding of the health care industry, excellent leadership skills, and the ability to collaborate with various internal and external stakeholders, including global partners and governmental or non-governmental organizations.

Main Responsibilities

• Leads efforts to define and implement medical strategies for Infectious Disease in EMEA.
• Creates and executes annual plan.
• Identifies and establishes relationships with opinion leaders involved in disease states or technical initiatives across the region.
• Writes study protocols; monitors study progress; analyses results and collaborates with investigators to publish papers. Publications should be medically important and useful in advancing science and / or influencing medical policy.
• Acts as a subject matter expert and collaborates with other key opinion leaders.
• Prepares medical posters and abstracts and presents at key professional meetings in the region.
• Leads cross-functional teams involved in developing patient and physician education materials.
• Acts as a liaison between Customers / Quality / Regulatory and technical organizations when medical issues arise.
• Leads efforts of the Medical Affairs Managers located in the EMEA Region.
• Ensures compliance with all Office of Ethics and Compliance guidelines.
• As a senior member of the Medical Affairs organization, establishes contacts with key scientists around EMEA.
• Provides input to the design of new products, technologies, and OEM opportunities.
• Identifies and recommends opportunities to gain additional product claims to improve medical utility.

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