Medical Affairs Job at Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories
Ready to lead Medical Affairs and shape scientific strategy at one of India’s top pharmaceutical companies? If you have extensive Medical Affairs experience and a passion for scientific leadership, this opportunity at Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories could be your next career milestone. As a Team Lead – Medical Affairs, you will drive medical strategy, mentor teams, collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders, and support ethical product promotion. This Medical Affairs Job in Mumbai offers the chance to influence healthcare outcomes while working with one of the world’s leading pharmaceutical organizations.
About Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories:
Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories is a leading multinational pharmaceutical company founded in 1984 with the mission of making affordable and innovative medicines accessible to patients worldwide. Headquartered in India, the company operates research and development centers, manufacturing facilities, and commercial operations across 66 countries. With more than 24,000 employees, Dr. Reddy’s is committed to scientific innovation, sustainability, ethical business practices, and improving the lives of over 1.5 billion patients globally by 2030. The organization promotes diversity, inclusion, and equal employment opportunities while fostering continuous learning and professional growth.
Job Details:
- Job Title: Team Lead – Medical Affairs
- Department: Medical Affairs & Information
- Job Type: Full-Time
- Location: Mumbai, India
- Functional Area: Medical Affairs
- Industry: Pharmaceutical
Roles & Responsibilities:
- You will be responsible to provide tactical and strategic inputs, and business/technical expertise, to Product Management towards ethical promotion of assigned products, in the operational areas listed.
- You will be responsible for providing strategic inputs for marketing and brand plans, overseeing the design and execution of medical-marketing programs, and facilitating interactions with healthcare professionals.
- You will be responsible for developing, reviewing, and approving protocol documents and supporting materials for various clinical projects.
- You will be responsible to provide useful, timely, accurate, and balanced medical information to internal (sales staff) and external customers.
- You will be responsible for training the Sales Force on basic sciences/assigned products and pre-launch and launch training for new products.
- You will be responsible to develop and share expertise in identified medical and/or scientific therapeutic areas.
- You will be one-point Medical Affairs contact for Customer Relationship Management and operational liaison in various functional domains.
- You will be responsible forfostering a culture of learning and development and managing the Medical Affairs staff, providing training, guidance, and support across various functional domains.
- You will be responsible to support the cluster Head Medical Affairs in budgeting, provisioning, and expense control.
Educational Requirements for the Medical Affairs Job:
Candidates should possess one of the following qualifications:
- Graduate degree in Medicine (MBBS)
- Postgraduate degree in Pharmacology
- Postgraduate degree in another Medical Specialty
Experience Required:
6-10 years of relevant experience in medical affairs handling brand medical strategy with at least 2-3 years in a people management role
Skills & Attributes Technical Skills:
- Basic knowledge of the pharmaceutical industry, drug discovery, research & development, commercialization, promotion, and applicable policies, procedures, regulations, and guidelines.
- Expertise in clinical trial design and methodology, and understanding of interfaces, and conduct.
Behavioral Skills Required for the Medical Affairs Job:
- Communication skills, both written and verbal (including medical writing and presentation skills).
- Interpersonal skills, internal & external networking, and the ability to impact and influence.
- Analytical skills and reasoning, and sound medical judgment/decision making.
