20 Aug
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Amneal Pharmaceuticals
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Mumbai
20 Aug
Amneal Pharmaceuticals
Mumbai
Job Description Job Description: Deputy Manager Medical Manager – Hospitals (Anti‐infectives / Antibiotics)
n Location: Mumbai
n Function: Medical Affairs – Hospitals Division
n Job Type: Full-time (Hybrid: Field + Head Office)
n Role Summary
n 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.
n 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.
n 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.
n Key Responsibilities
n 1. Scientific & Medical Expertise
n n Develop strong expertise in anti-infectives/antibiotics, including mechanism of action, resistance patterns, treatment guidelines, and clinical data.
n Provide high-quality scientific support to internal teams (marketing, sales, market access) and external stakeholders.
n Stay updated on emerging resistance trends, stewardship practices, and hospital protocols.
n Support development and delivery of scientific training programs for internal stakeholders.
n n 2. Field Medical Engagement (Hospitals Focus)
n n Conduct 7–8 days/month of field visits to engage with:
n Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs)
n Infectious disease specialists
n Intensivists, microbiologists, and hospital pharmacists
n Drive scientific discussions on antibiotic usage, resistance,
and appropriate patient selection.
n Support pre-launch and launch activities through scientific positioning of products.
n Gather insights from field interactions to refine medical and brand strategies.
n n 3. Stakeholder Engagement & Medical Communication
n n Build and maintain relationships with hospital-based HCPs, KOLs, and institutions.
n Support and/or independently conduct:
n Advisory boards
n Round table meetings
n Scientific speaker programs
n Deliver presentations at CMEs, conferences, and hospital scientific meetings.
n Ensure accurate, balanced, and compliant communication of scientific information.
n n 4. Medical Strategy & Launch Support
n n Contribute to medical launch planning for new antibiotics in the hospital segment.
n Provide medical inputs for:
n Brand strategy
n Scientific campaigns
n Value communication (clinical differentiation, stewardship relevance)
n Support generation of real-world evidence (RWE) and investigator-initiated studies (IIS) where applicable.
n Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align on launch readiness and execution.
n n 5. Evidence Generation & Insights
n n Identify gaps in clinical evidence and support data-generation initiatives.
n Collect and synthesize field insights on treatment practices, resistance patterns, and unmet needs.
n Support publication planning and scientific content development.
n n 6.
Compliance & Ethical Standards
n n Ensure all activities adhere to company policies, ethical standards, and regulatory requirements. [1]
n Review promotional and scientific materials for medical accuracy and compliance.
n Maintain strict adherence to antibiotic stewardship principles in all communications.
n n Key Requirements
n Education
n n MBBS / MD / PharmD / PhD
n n Experience
n n Minimum 2 years of experience in Medical Affairs, specifically in:
n Anti-infectives / Antibiotics
n Hospital-focused roles preferred
n Experience in launch support or pre-launch activities is highly desirable.
n n Core Competencies
n n Strong understanding of:
n Antibiotic therapy and resistance mechanisms
n Hospital treatment protocols and stewardship programs
n Proven ability to engage with hospital KOLs and multidisciplinary stakeholders
n Strong scientific communication and presentation skills
n Ability to interpret and communicate clinical data effectively
n Understanding of regulatory and compliance frameworks
n n Behavioral Skills
n n High scientific curiosity and learning agility
n Strong interpersonal and stakeholder management skills
n Ability to work in a matrix and cross-functional environment
n Willingness to travel for field work (7–8 days/month)
n n Why Join Us?
n n Opportunity to be part of a high-impact antibiotics launch in a critical therapeutic area
n Exposure to hospital ecosystem and antimicrobial stewardship initiatives
n Team-oriented environment with opportunities to grow into a full Medical Manager role
n Contribute to addressing antimicrobial resistance (AMR) and improving patient outcomes
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📌 Deputy Manager Medical Manager - Hospitals (Mumbai)
🏢 Amneal Pharmaceuticals
📍 Mumbai