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Sr Medical Affairs Manager Italy

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Dexcom

9d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Expert Level
  • Research & Development
    Healthcare
  • Milan

AI generated summary

  • You need extensive diabetes education experience, strong collaboration skills, KOL advisory board experience, excellent communication, fluent in English and Italian, a relevant degree, and 13+ years in the industry.
  • You will lead medical support for commercial teams, develop educational tools, collaborate on publications, and engage with KOLs to promote diabetes education and CGM standards in Italy.

Requirements

  • You must have extensive experience in the education and treatment of patients with diabetes, with good knowledge of CGM strongly desired and its use as a diabetes management tool
  • You are team-focused and a strong collaborator, working alongside a highly functioning medical team and matrix organization. You are also able to work independently and use critical thinking skills to make independent decisions
  • You are experienced in developing and running commercial advisory boards with KOLs
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills required (for both patient and HCP communication), with the confidence to convey complex information in a manner that meets the needs of the audience
  • A team-focused and collaborative approach to work.
  • Fluent in English, Italian with the ability to read and interpret clinical and scientific documents, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals
  • This is a home-based role with required flexibility to travel extensively across the region (c.50% of the time).
  • Typically requires a Medical Doctor( or another relevant clinical university degree) with 13+ years of industry experience
  • 5-8 years of previous people management experience.

Responsibilities

  • As a Regional Medical Affairs Manager Italy at Dexcom, you will facilitate and play a leadership role in the promotion of emerging clinical trial data, expanded indications, strategic publications, and health outcome research with KOLs and other relevant parties via presentations, discussions and face-to-face meetings, and publications
  • You will take the lead on providing medical and educational leadership and support to our Commercial teams, including among others Marketing, Promotion and Technical Support, in Italy region
  • Your expertise in the field of diabetes education will enable us to develop the educational tools and clinical messaging needed for a variety of audiences across Italy region - patient, Diabetes Nurse, Physician and others
  • This will include working collaboratively with the EMEA and US Marketing Departments, Research and Development, Regulatory, Legal, Clinical, Compliance and Quality, Customer Support, Field Sales as well as with Clinical and Industry Partners
  • You can expect to collaborate with clinical colleagues in writing and presenting papers to diabetes journals
  • This is an exciting role for a confident communicator who is passionate about high standards in clinical education, and keen to support Dexcom’s efforts to be leader in CGM education and driving CGM as a standard of care

FAQs

What is the primary focus of the Sr Medical Affairs Manager role at Dexcom?

The primary focus is to provide medical and educational leadership to support the commercial teams, develop educational tools, and promote emerging clinical trial data related to Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM) and diabetes management.

What qualifications are required for this position?

A Medical Doctor or another relevant clinical university degree is required, along with typically 13+ years of industry experience and 5-8 years of previous people management experience.

Is extensive travel required for this position?

Yes, the role requires up to 50% travel, primarily within Italy.

What skills are essential for success in this role?

Essential skills include extensive experience in diabetes education and treatment, excellent communication skills, the ability to collaborate effectively, and critical thinking abilities.

Will I need to collaborate with other departments in my role?

Yes, collaboration with various departments such as Marketing, Research and Development, Regulatory, Clinical, and Industry Partners is an integral part of the role.

Is proficiency in languages a requirement for this position?

Yes, fluency in English and Italian is required, as well as the ability to read and interpret clinical and scientific documents.

What kind of impact can I expect to have in this role?

You can expect to make a significant impact in improving diabetes management and education, ultimately helping patients and healthcare professionals understand and utilize CGM technology effectively.

What are the growth opportunities within the company?

Dexcom offers growth opportunities on a global scale, access to career development through in-house learning programs, and tuition reimbursement.

Are there any specific tools or technologies I will work with in this role?

Yes, you will work extensively with Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM) technologies and develop educational materials to support their use in diabetes management.

What is the company’s vision regarding health management?

Dexcom's vision is to go beyond diabetes management to empower individuals with personalized, actionable insights aimed at solving important health challenges.

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Dexcom

Empowering people to take control of health

Manufacturing & Electronics
Industry
5001-10,000
Employees
1999
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Founded in 1999, Dexcom, Inc. (NASDAQ: DXCM), is developing and marketing Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM) systems for ambulatory use by people with diabetes and by healthcare providers for the treatment of people with diabetes. The company is the leader in transforming diabetes care and management by providing CGM technology to help patients and healthcare professionals better manage diabetes. Since the company’s inception, Dexcom has focused on better outcomes for patients, caregivers, and clinicians by delivering solutions that are best in class—while empowering the community to take control of diabetes. Headquartered in San Diego, California, with additional offices in the U.S., Europe, and Asia Pacific, the company employs over 9,000 people globally.