Country Medical Director

As a Country Medical Director at Roche in India, you will be responsible for driving scientific, medical, and clinical excellence through strategic leadership and continuous engagement with the scientific community and key healthcare ecosystem stakeholders. Your role involves ensuring accelerated adoption of Roche's transformative medicines as the standard of care, while maintaining medical compliance, superior patient outcomes, and fostering a high-performance culture within the Medical team. You will play a crucial part in the affiliate's leadership team, contributing to the overall success of the enterprise strategy and business objectives. Your responsibilities include representing Roche among key external stakeholders, such as politicians, policy makers, and patient advocacy groups, to drive positive healthcare system changes and promote early adoption of transformative medicines. You will lead a medically compliant and scientifically rigorous team focused on making portfolio-differentiating decisions that translate into clinical practice adoption and broad access to Roche's portfolio. Additionally, you will contribute to the development of competitive local and global strategies and ensure their effective execution across the entire life cycle of Roche's portfolio. As the Country Medical Director, you will champion Roche's License to Operate (LTO) by ensuring medical compliance, appropriate resourcing, and qualification of employees in Medical Functions. You will integrate LTO functions at the local level and oversee risk assessment and issue management within the Medical Domain. Your role also involves approving non-promotional and promotional materials in compliance with local and global requirements and overseeing the strategic provision of medical Grants, Sponsorships, and Donations. The ideal candidate for this position should hold an MBBS, MD, or PhD in a relevant area of study with over 15 years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry, including at least 5 years in a leadership role. You should have a strong understanding of pharmaceutical business, medical affairs, and compliance regulations. Additionally, you should possess board certification and clinical experience in therapeutic areas relevant to the company, with expertise in digital health considered a plus. Fluency in English is essential for this role. Join Roche in creating a healthier future where everyone has access to the healthcare they need. Embrace the opportunity to lead a dynamic and innovative team that is dedicated to advancing science and improving patient outcomes. At Roche, every voice matters, and together we can make a meaningful impact on global healthcare.,