18 Aug
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Amneal Pharmaceuticals
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Maharashtra
18 Aug
Amneal Pharmaceuticals
Maharashtra
Job Description: Deputy Manager Medical Manager – Hospitals (Anti‑infectives / Antibiotics)Location: MumbaiFunction: Medical Affairs – Hospitals DivisionJob Type: Full-time (Hybrid: Field + Head Office)Role SummaryThe 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 Responsibilities1. Scientific & Medical ExpertiseDevelop 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 specialistsIntensivists, microbiologists, and hospital pharmacistsDrive 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 CommunicationBuild and maintain relationships with hospital-based HCPs, KOLs, and institutions.Support and/or independently conduct:Advisory boardsRound table meetingsScientific speaker programsDeliver presentations at CMEs, conferences, and hospital scientific meetings.Ensure accurate, balanced, and compliant communication of scientific information.4. Medical Strategy & Launch SupportContribute to medical launch planning for new antibiotics in the hospital segment.Provide medical inputs for:Brand strategyScientific campaignsValue communication (clinical differentiation, stewardship relevance)Support generation of real-world evidence (RWE) and investigator-initiated studies (IIS) where applicable.Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align on launch readiness and execution.5. Evidence Generation & InsightsIdentify gaps in clinical evidence and support data-generation initiatives.Collect and synthesize field insights on treatment practices, resistance patterns,
and unmet needs.Support publication planning and scientific content development.6. Compliance & Ethical StandardsEnsure all activities adhere to company policies, ethical standards, and regulatory requirements. [1]Review promotional and scientific materials for medical accuracy and compliance.Maintain strict adherence to antibiotic stewardship principles in all communications.Key RequirementsEducationMBBS / MD / PharmD / PhDExperienceMinimum 2 years of experience in Medical Affairs, specifically in:Anti-infectives / AntibioticsHospital-focused roles preferredExperience in launch support or pre-launch activities is highly desirable.Core CompetenciesStrong understanding of:Antibiotic therapy and resistance mechanismsHospital treatment protocols and stewardship programsProven ability to engage with hospital KOLs and multidisciplinary stakeholdersStrong scientific communication and presentation skillsAbility to interpret and communicate clinical data effectivelyUnderstanding of regulatory and compliance frameworksBehavioral SkillsHigh scientific curiosity and learning agilityStrong interpersonal and stakeholder management skillsAbility to work in a matrix and cross-functional environmentWillingness to travel for field work (7–8 days/month)Why Join Us?Chance to be part of a high-impact antibiotics launch in a critical therapeutic areaExposure to hospital ecosystem and antimicrobial stewardship initiativesCollaborative environment with opportunities to grow into a full Medical Manager roleContribute to addressing antimicrobial resistance (AMR) and improving patient outcomes
📌 Deputy Manager Medical Manager – Hospitals (Maharashtra)
🏢 Amneal Pharmaceuticals
📍 Maharashtra