Job Description: Deputy Manager Medical Manager – Hospitals (Anti‑infectives / Antibiotics)
Location: Mumbai
Function: Medical Affairs – Hospitals Division
Job Type: Full time (Hybrid: Field + Head Office)
Role Summary
The Associate Medical Manager – Hospitals will support the Medical Affairs function for the Anti‑infectives portfolio, with a key focus on upcoming antibiotics launches in the hospital segment.
This role is a hybrid position, involving approximately 7–8 days/month of field work (FW) focused on scientific engagement with hospital-based stakeholders, with the remaining time in the Head Office (HO) supporting strategy, evidence generation, and cross-functional collaboration.
The incumbent will contribute to scientific exchange, KOL engagement, and launch excellence, ensuring ethical and compliant dissemination of medical information to support optimal patient outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
1. Scientific & Medical Expertise
Develop strong expertise in anti-infectives/antibiotics, including mechanism of action, resistance patterns, treatment guidelines,
and clinical data.
Provide high-quality scientific support to internal teams (marketing, sales, market access) and external stakeholders.
Stay updated on emerging resistance trends, stewardship practices, and hospital protocols.
Support development and delivery of scientific training programs for internal stakeholders.
2. Field Medical Engagement (Hospitals Focus)
Conduct 7–8 days/month of field visits to engage with:
Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs)
Infectious disease specialists
Intensivists, microbiologists, and hospital pharmacists
Drive scientific discussions on antibiotic usage, resistance, and appropriate patient selection.
Support pre-launch and launch activities through scientific positioning of products.
Gather insights from field interactions to refine medical and brand strategies.
3. Stakeholder Engagement & Medical Communication
Build and maintain relationships with hospital-based HCPs, KOLs, and