Medical Review Advisor (Final Signatory) - Neuroscience

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• Reporting to Medical Lead, Neuroscience.
• Role can be either based in Maidenhead with 3/2 flexible working or homebased in the UK, with attendance at Maidenhead office twice per month
• Comprehensive salary, bonus and benefits package.

Role overview:

The Medical Review Advisor (Final Signatory) role is a new role within the Neuroscience team, created due to expansion. This role will support the delivery of compliant promotional and non-promotional materials for the UK Affiliate in line with the PMCPA Code of Practice through independent certification of materials.

Key responsibilities:

• Provide brand support for the preparation and final signatory approval of promotional and non-promotional material and activities within Neuroscience.
• Support the continued implementation of a Code Compliant system for all promotional and non-promotional activities throughout AbbVie and the marketplace, ensuring the company is in line with the Association of British Pharmaceutical Industry (ABPI) standards, the MHRA blue guide for advertising and promotion and all applicable international Codes of Practice (EFPIA, IFPMA, and respective National Codes and National Regulatory Bodies) at all times.
• Provision of workable compliant solutions to support business development opportunities/product launches and contribute to the development of marketing campaigns.
• Independent, timely, accurate review and approval of materials in accordance with the relevant Codes of Practice.
• Make appropriate evaluations when undertaking material reviews, taking into account the risk profile in decision making.
• Provide guidance on UK code requirements to overseas affiliates and UK Affiliate as and when required.
• Actively participate in cross-functional Medical Review Projects to build Medical Review standard practices and solutions to meet business needs.
• Adhere to the PMCPA Code of Practice for the Pharmaceutical Industry in all aspects of work.
• Confidently present code cases to encourage team learning.
• Subject Matter Expert for therapy area and seen as the expert by the Brand team.

• GMC registered doctor or GPhC registered pharmacist.
• Experience in understanding, analysing and communicating complex pharmacy, pharmacology, and medical issues relating to a range of different therapeutic areas
• Experience in reference checking and copy approval

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