PHARMAFull-time
Regional Medical Advisor I - Bangalore
By Admin · Medical Affairs & MSL
BANGALORE (India)ONSITEPOSTED: 10/5/2026
PHARMAFull-time
HIRING ORGANIZATIONNOVO NORDISKPharmaceuticals / Healthcare
ROLE OVERVIEW
Regional Medical Advisor role translating Novo Nordisk's national Medical Affairs strategy into regional activities and serving as a scientific partner to diabetes specialists, key opinion leaders and healthcare professionals.
ROLE DEFINITION & RESPONSIBILITIES
- •Implement national Medical Affairs strategy through measurable regional activities and timelines
- •build relationships with key opinion leaders and diabetes specialists
- •attend scientific meetings and capture clinical and unmet-need insights
- •provide medical input on product positioning, clinical data and label information
- •develop and deliver scientific training and education
- •collaborate with marketing, sales, brand, field, Medical and Regulatory teams
- •ensure compliant and ethical scientific engagement
Reporting Hierarchy: Medical Affairs - India; collaborates with marketing, sales, brand, field, Medical and Regulatory teams and external healthcare professionals
* Role responsibilities and qualifications synthesized based on industry benchmark standards.
QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
- MD or MBBS from a recognised institution
- at least 2 years relevant Medical Affairs experience preferred but not mandatory
- understanding of diabetes and metabolic disorders
- ability to interpret clinical data and treatment paradigms
- healthcare professional and KOL relationship-building
- strong verbal and written communication
- clinical judgement and analytical skills
- project planning and execution
- high ethical and regulatory standards
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- •Previous Medical Science Liaison or Regional Medical Advisor experience
- •direct experience with diabetes products
REQUIRED VERIFIED SKILLS
Medical Affairs; Diabetes; Clinical data interpretation; Scientific communication; KOL engagement; Healthcare professional engagement; Analytical skills; Project management; Regulatory compliance
COMPENSATION & REWARDS
Salary: Competitive / Disclosed upon candidate shortlisting
Benefits: Learning and development opportunities; cross-functional collaboration; inclusive recruitment; professional growth within Medical Affairs
Salary not disclosed in the provided posting; no bonus or equity information disclosed.
ORGANIZATION CONTEXT & CULTURE
Novo Nordisk is a global healthcare company focused on improving health and developing treatments for chronic diseases, including diabetes and related metabolic disorders.
TEAM SIZE: 60,000+ employees
INDUSTRY: Pharmaceuticals / Healthcare
Culture: Patient safety, quality, integrity, ethics, collaboration, inclusion and scientific excellence are emphasized. The role offers ownership of the regional medical agenda and cross-functional exposure.
EXPECTED CAREER ROADMAP
Opportunity to build regional Medical Affairs expertise, strengthen KOL relationships, gain cross-functional commercial and medical exposure and develop through relevant learning offerings.
APPLICATION ADVISORY
Emphasize MD/MBBS qualification, Medical Affairs experience if available, diabetes/metabolic disease knowledge, scientific communication, KOL engagement and ability to translate national strategy into regional execution.
RECOMMENDED TRAINING
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