 ##  [Medical Manager](/req-10087152-medical-manager "Medical Manager") 

  Job ID REQ-10087152 

 

 Sep 02, 2026 

 

 LOC_SA 

 

 

 

###  About the Role 

   
Job Description

Key Responsibilities:

Respond to medical enquiries accurately, compliantly, and in a timely manner, including developing standard response documents where needed.

- Provide medical and scientific input into clinical trial and research activities, including study initiation and oversight within the therapy area.
- Support local evidence-generation activities, including non-interventional studies and investigator-initiated trials.
- Build scientific partnerships across the disease journey by engaging medical experts, supporting publications, and contributing to data generation initiatives.
- Review and approve medical and promotional materials in line with local and global compliance requirements.
- Share actionable medical insights with cross-functional stakeholders including Pharmacovigilance, Regulatory, Market Access, Quality, and Commercial teams.
- Role involves 50% external stakeholder engagement and 50% office-based responsibilities.

Essential Requirements:

- Degree in MD, PharmD or PhD
- Minimum 2 years’ experience in Medical Affairs in pharmaceutical industry, specific experience in Neuroscience is a plus
- Proven ability to build credible relationships with medical experts and key decision-makers.
- Strong understanding of clinical research, evidence generation, and the evolving therapeutic landscape.
- Experience translating scientific insights into meaningful cross-functional action.
- Confidence using digital tools and data to support stakeholder engagement, insight gathering, and decision-making.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and collaboration skills in a matrix environment.
- Fluency in both Arabic and English languages

  
  


 

###  Role Requirements 

 

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 Division DIV_IM 

 

 Business Unit Development 

 

 Location LOC_SA 

 

 Site Riyadh 

 

 Company / Legal Entity SA01 (FCRS = SA001) Novartis Saudi Arabia Ltd 

 

 Functional Area FCT_RD 

 

 Job Type Full time 

 

 Employment Type Regular 

 

 Shift Work No 

 

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###  Medical Manager 

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