Role Description The MAS role family comprises a variety of medical scientific specialties, such as BU Medical and field based Medical. Be the Pfizer Japan medical scientific point of contact for HCPs, medical societies, regulators, academia and other external stakeholders. Maintain the highest scientific standards, independence and compliance in every medical/scientific external activity, as well as in scope internal processes. - Demonstrate medical and scientific leadership and expertise. - Provide and exchange medical/scientific information for/from medical institutions and other related sources in the assigned area and from stakeholders. - Drive for heightened understanding of the clinical and medical attributes of our products to enhance safe and efficacious use. - Contribute to the implementation of local medical strategies and life cycle clinical plans for inline and pipeline medicines/vaccines to address unmet medical needs and fill data gaps. - Make important contributions to decisions of medical strategies for assigned products to ensure safe, proper, and effective use. - Contribute to achieving the department/team goals and/or participate in cross-organizational projects as a core member. - Develop and execute the medical plan aligned with the medical strategy to meet unmet medical needs in the assigned product(s) and therapeutic area(s). - Identify unmet medical needs and healthcare disparities in the assigned asset(s) and therapeutic area(s) through medical activities. - Create an activity plan as Medical with senior Medical management to address needs and fill data gaps. - Develop a Customer Facing Medical Plan in the therapeutic area(s) and asset(s) to establish collaborative scientific relationships with stakeholders. - Execute the Customer Facing Medical Plan in the assigned area(s)/asset(s). - Provide subject matter expertise and high-quality scientific exchange. - Collaborate with medical stakeholders as a scientific expert for HCPs, medical societies, academia, and other relevant organizations. - Establish a strong collaborative scientific relationship through non-promotional activities. - Develop and maintain a comprehensive stakeholder map to identify relevant HCPs, medical societies, and other relevant external stakeholders. - Handle UMR (Unsolicited Medical Request) responses. - Follow up clinical investigator-sponsored research and medical grants compliant with Pfizer policies. - Acquire extensive medical/pharmaceutical information and gather the latest medical information in the assigned area. - Deliver key medical and scientific activities within the medical plan. - Establish a highly reliable, long-term relationship with stakeholders. - Maintain and enhance the cross-BU alignment on metrics. - Provide feedback on information and views obtained from stakeholders and HCPs. - Enhance opportunities for creation of evidence based on medical needs. - Optimize patient centricity of medical communications and deliverables. - Align, contribute, and collaborate with relevant internal stakeholders. - Collect and analyze unmet medical needs and seek solutions in collaboration with cross-functional colleagues. - Provide medical education programs with and to relevant stakeholders. - Conduct activities in compliance with the MHLW Guidelines for Prescription Drug Sales Information Activities. - Ensure activities and communications are conducted in compliance with all policies, guidelines, and regulations. - Ensure awareness of responsibility for reporting adverse events. - Contribute to Business Development in the assigned area(s). - Rapidly respond to critical supply issues from the medical perspective. Qualifications - Minimum requirement: 4 year university undergraduate degree AND master’s degree in life science, or Pharmacists with a master’s degree or above or equivalent life science research experience. - Preferred: MD (clinical experience, board certification preferred), or PhD in Life Science. Requirements - Medical/pharmaceutical expert knowledge of therapeutic disease area/products. - Ability to communicate appropriately and build good relationships with internal/external stakeholders. - Work effectively with teams and across functions. - Capable of medical discussion with relevant departments and external HCPs. - Understanding of compliance and relevant laws/regulations in the pharmaceutical industry. - Able to quickly acquire necessary medical/scientific knowledge and skills through self-learning. Company Description Pfizer is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable equal employment opportunity legislation in each jurisdiction in which it operates.