Medical Affairs Partner

Roche

Medical Affairs Partner

Salary Not Specified

Roche, Bedford

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 2 weeks ago, 18 Apr | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 23aed787f858487daaaa472423bcdca1

Full Job Description

Roche fosters diversity, equity and inclusion, representing the communities we serve. When dealing with healthcare on a global scale, diversity is an essential ingredient to success. We believe that inclusion is key to understanding people's varied healthcare needs. Together, we embrace individuality and share a passion for exceptional care. Join Roche, where every voice matters.

The Position

Medical Affairs Partner

Imagine working for an organisation that focuses on putting people at the heart of what they do. Where every single person within the organisation is aligned to one main motivating force, that at the centre of everything they do, and their number one priority; patients.

Imagine you are at Roche.

You will be working within the Medical Affairs Chapter. Medical Affairs are highly strategic, dedicated experts with a deep understanding of our internal & external partners needs. We leverage the highest levels of medical & scientific knowledge across the product life-cycle and we collaborate closely with the health system to continuously improve patient outcomes

Career Opportunities

You will:

  • provide your medical affairs expertise to contribute, lead and deliver initiatives across aligned therapy area(s) on a local and global level

  • lead and develop strategic plans and deliverables within the therapy area across all areas of medical affairs

  • proven ability to generate, analyse and interpret clinical trial and published data

  • translating insights into actionable recommendations to impact the way we work

  • develop and cultivate relationships with therapeutic area experts and other healthcare influencers

  • engage with the Roche medical affairs community, sharing your experiences and expertise to support team working and actively contributes to the learning & development of peers

  • provide medical review (and Certification if qualified) for materials and communications


  • Qualifications and Experience

  • Broad and comprehensive expertise of theories, techniques and technologies within Medical Affairs. (e.g. data & insight generation, scientific partnerships, medical education, medical strategy)

  • A scientific university degree and extensive Medical Affairs experience or combined Medical Affairs / NHS experience

  • Experience working with and leading cross-functional teams to deliver high impact projects

  • Mentoring and coaching Medical Affairs peers and stakeholder management

  • Strong communication skills with an ability to distil complexity down to what matters to our external partners

  • There are multiple vacancies but the aligned therapy areas are lung cancer and rare neuromuscular diseases, therefore experience in one of these areas is preferred.


  • Who we are

    At Roche, more than 100,000 people across 100 countries are pushing back the frontiers of healthcare. Working together, we've become one of the world's leading research-focused healthcare groups. Our success is built on innovation, curiosity and diversity.

    Our UK Pharmaceutical head office is situated in Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, with beautiful countryside surrounding the area. Supported by major motorways & airports as well as being a 30 minute train ride to London, access is easy. Our award-winning office, known as Hexagon Place, was opened in 2005 and provides a modern, flexible working environment with facilities that are second-to-none. Around 2,000 people work at our Welwyn office in Global Early Development (pRED), Global Product Development (PD), Commercial (Rx) and our Corporate functions.

    Roche offer a competitive salary plus the excellent benefits you would expect from a blue-chip organisation. There is a fully equipped gym on-site, a library and information centre, and an active sports and social club. We also have a subsidised staff restaurant providing foods to cater for every taste throughout the day. At the heart of the building is an informal meeting area known as The Street which features a coffee shop, snack machine and cashpoint. A second building on-site, called The Hub, contains modern meeting room and conference facilities. Roche promotes personal well-being and work-life balance. Therefore, flexible working options will be considered for all roles at Roche UK. Roche is committed to creating a diverse & inclusive environment. The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees, and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified.
    Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of Roche.

    The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees, and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of Roche Products Ltd. At Roche Products we believe diversity drives innovation and we are committed to building a diverse and flexible working environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion or belief, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, disability or age. We recognise the importance of flexible working and will review all applicants' requests with care. At Roche difference is valued and we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer where you are encouraged to bring your whole self to work.

  • Broad and comprehensive expertise of theories, techniques and technologies within Medical Affairs. (e.g. data & insight generation, scientific partnerships, medical education, medical strategy)

  • A scientific university degree and extensive Medical Affairs experience or combined Medical Affairs / NHS experience

  • Experience working with and leading cross-functional teams to deliver high impact projects

  • Mentoring and coaching Medical Affairs peers and stakeholder management

  • Strong communication skills with an ability to distil complexity down to what matters to our external partners

  • There are multiple vacancies but the aligned therapy areas are lung cancer and rare neuromuscular diseases, therefore experience in one of these areas is preferred.

    Roche fosters diversity, equity and inclusion, representing the communities we serve. When dealing with healthcare on a global scale, diversity is an essential ingredient to success. We believe that inclusion is key to understanding people's varied healthcare needs. Together, we embrace individuality and share a passion for exceptional care. Join Roche, where every voice matters., At Roche, more than 100,000 people across 100 countries are pushing back the frontiers of healthcare. Working together, we've become one of the world's leading research-focused healthcare groups. Our success is built on innovation, curiosity and diversity.


  • Our UK Pharmaceutical head office is situated in Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, with beautiful countryside surrounding the area. Supported by major motorways & airports as well as being a 30 minute train ride to London, access is easy. Our award-winning office, known as Hexagon Place, was opened in 2005 and provides a modern, flexible working environment with facilities that are second-to-none. Around 2,000 people work at our Welwyn office in Global Early Development (pRED), Global Product Development (PD), Commercial (Rx) and our Corporate functions.

    Roche offer a competitive salary plus the excellent benefits you would expect from a blue-chip organisation. There is a fully equipped gym on-site, a library and information centre, and an active sports and social club. We also have a subsidised staff restaurant providing foods to cater for every taste throughout the day. At the heart of the building is an informal meeting area known as The Street which features a coffee shop, snack machine and cashpoint. A second building on-site, called The Hub, contains modern meeting room and conference facilities. Roche promotes personal well-being and work-life balance. Therefore, flexible working options will be considered for all roles at Roche UK. Roche is committed to creating a diverse & inclusive environment. The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees, and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills aaa
    Roche of personnel so classified.
    Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of Roche.

    The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees, and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of Roche Products Ltd. At Roche Products we believe diversity drives innovation and we are committed to building a diverse and flexible working environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion or belief, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, disability or age. We recognise the importance of flexible working and will review all applicants' requests with care. At Roche difference is valued and we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer where you are encouraged to bring your whole self to aabo
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