Medical Affairs

Merz Aesthetics is an international company in the field of aesthetic medicine. Our broad product portfolio is synonymous with top quality in each of their categories and is highly regarded by healthcare professionals worldwide. As Merz Aesthetics, we are part of the Merz Group with our EMEA headquarters located in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. Our global head office is located in Raleigh, North Carolina, USA. Every day, more than 2,500 employees in 26 countries are committed to restoring and maintaining the skin's beauty. Would you like to become part of our success story? Then join Merz Aesthetics

**The following responsibilities are awaiting you**:

- You support the overall distribution partner business medical-marketing-sales strategy.
- You are responsible for providing scientific, medical and clinical information regarding the Merz Aesthetics product portfolio and its safe and effective use to healthcare professionals in accordance with regulatory guidelines and internal procedures.
- You provide on-site medical/scientific support and build/maintain a network of local experts to support the proper usage of the Merz Aesthetics product portfolio, in close cooperation with the local distribution partner-, area management team and marketing department.
- You discuss and cascade clinical best practices following the guidance from regional and global Medical Affairs departments.
- You support the medical information exchange between internal stakeholders and external parties following appropriate legal and regulatory guidelines.
- You ensure proper follow-up of medical information requests from internal teams, distribution partners and healthcare professionals, as well as cascade accurate medical key messages from the Merz Aesthetics product portfolio to external parties.
- You assume responsibility in case of adverse events according to the Merz Group Standard Operating Procedures and provide overall support and guidance to healthcare professionals.
- You are responsible for the active management of local Key Opinion Leaders within the distribution partner management EMEA scope.
- You support the development of local medical education activities, providing guidance on topics and speaker-suggestions to support the development and positioning of the full Merz Aesthetics portfolio.

**What we expect from you**:

- You are fluent in English with excellent conversational and presentational skills. Additional languages would be a plus (preferably Turkish or Russian).
- You have a degree in medicine, nursing or similar education.
- You have a minimum of three years of experience as a medical doctor or nurse and preferably in aesthetics and/or pharmaceutical industry.
- You are experienced in establishing and maintaining relationships with leading health care professionals and researchers as well as in developing and providing health care professionals continuous education programs and patient care programs.
- You have the ability to transfer complex science and you are an expert communicator.
- You have an excellent working knowledge of the codes, laws and regulations governing the Pharmaceutical Industry.
- You are highly motivated, proactive and willing to travel.
- You are a team player with excellent cooperation skills.

**What you can expect from us**:
**Putting people first**: You can expect to find an open work culture with flat hierarchies and short decision-making paths at Merz Aesthetics. You will collaborate with colleagues from all around the globe. And if life takes an unexpected turn and you need help or advice, then you can always rely on our different internal and external support systems.

**Family and work**: Our employees should be able to reconcile their family and work commitments. That’s why you’ll find, for example, company day care centers at our locations. In the EMEA region, we have been awarded the “Top Employer” and “Great Place to Work” certifications for our outstanding HR policies and work culture.

**Work-life harmony**: Our time is precious; our daily routines individual. To help you reconcile work and leisure time with their conflicting demands, we have adopted contemporary flexible working time models. We offer you flex-working time and mobile working. Our employees also benefit from generous arrangements for annual leave.

**Ongoing training**: Your personal and professional development is the key to success for us. To foster this, we conduct regular development discussions and facilitate a wide range of management and specialist training courses, soft skills courses, e-learning courses, language courses and coaching sessions.