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Medical Enabler is a strategic role that provides technical and functional expertise to facilitate faster access, with better outcomes for more patients, in accordance with relevant laws, regulations and Roche SOPs. 

Medical Enablers provide therapy area expertise and are considered local medical / scientific experts across one or more therapy areas.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Enabler duties and responsibilities 

Coach & mentor the PPOCs on delivering strategic plans for therapeutic areas, within that will have a clear external impact to facilitate faster access, with better outcomes for more patients

Act as a thought partner for PJPs and/or HSPs to successfully deliver and implement solutions for the ecosystems.

Work in a self-managed team of peers and ensure that you hold each other accountable to effectively deliver solutions for the ecosystems the PJPs/HSPs you work will serve

Deeply understand the needs of the external ecosystems as articulated by the PJPs/HSPs, identify existing solutions that can deliver rapid and sustainable outcomes.

Support in solution delivery with the PJPs/HSPs

Medical / scientific duties and responsibilities 

Coach and technical expert for the PJPs/HSPs on all medical related topics

Coach the PPOCs in conducting medical affairs activities, analyzing insights, data and making strategic recommendations

Act as a technical expert and enabler that facilitates collaboration between PPOCs and functions related to Medical Affairs, particularly functions considered ‘License to Operate’ (e.g. local safety, clinical operations and local quality) 

Act as a local expert to provide medical / scientific therapy area expertise across one or more therapy areas

SKILLS & KNOWLEDGE

Good understanding of healthcare system, processes and governance

Mindset & behaviors (Enterprise thinking, Eager to learn, system thinker, self-managed & directed, bold, and being able to prioritize)

VACC mindset

The ability to work with cross-functional teams is a must

Ability to understand and leverage digital means and tools

Embracing & implementing agile ways of working is a must

Entrepreneurial mindset with good partnering capabilities (ability to deeply listen, question & understand, communicate smoothly)

Growth mindset, able to learn and unlearn quickly, takes risks and experiments and contributes to the learning cycle by sharing knowledge with others inside Roche

INTERNAL & EXTERNAL INTERACTIONS

The role is empowered to pull in expertise and resources locally and from any network or PJP/HSP or enablers when needed.

Works proactively and collaboratively with individuals and teams.

Works proactively and collaboratively with External customers.

Educational background and qualifications

MD preferred

University degree in pharmacy or other relevant medical discipline

≥ 5 years of professional experience in the pharmaceutical industry

Deep understanding of relevant pharma industry codes of conduct and regulations

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.

Roche is an Equal Opportunity Employer.