Lachen
2 months ago
Global Scientifc Lead Expert IBU Immunotherapy
- 22 December 2025
- 100%
- Lachen
Job summary
Join Octapharma as a Global Scientific Lead Expert in Immunotherapy! Be part of a company that makes lives better through innovative healthcare solutions.
Tasks
- Manage medical content for global marketing materials.
- Develop communication strategies with international opinion leaders.
- Plan and execute clinical projects and marketing activities.
Skills
- Requires a medical or life science degree; MD/PhD preferred.
- Experience in medical marketing and clinical initiatives.
- Strong team player, effective communicator, and willing to travel.
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About the job
Global Scientifc Lead Expert IBU Immunotherapy
Lachen, CH
Become part of a vital chain and contribute to our common goal of making people’s lives better. Headquartered in Lachen, Switzerland, Octapharma is one of the largest human protein manufacturers in the world, developing and producing medicines sourced from human plasma and human cell lines. We are a privately-owned company, where the warmth of family meets the scale of a global organisation.
Join us in shaping our vision to provide new health solutions advancing human life.
Your main tasks and responsibilities
- You are responsible for the medical content of global marketing materials and communication elements.
- You contribute to the international opinion leader communication and development.
- You contribute to congresses / symposia by strategy planning and content development and to international and local marketing activities.
- You contribute to planning and execution of assigned clinical projects over the range of the portfolio.
- You are responsible for internal / external medical training.
- You collect customer insights and derive activities to adequately address identified unmet needs.
- You contribute to clinical life science management projects and to new product development projects.
Your expertise and ideal skill set
- You have a medical science / life science background (university degree, MD/PhD is desired),
- You have previous 1-3 years of local or regional working experience in a related function and want to develop into a global responsibility.
- You have been working on successful projects in market launch, medical communication, key opinion leader management, clinical initiatives, medical marketing, and sales and marketing support.
- You are used to working diligently with scientific information and clinical data to translate this into creative clinical projects and compelling communication.
- You are a hands-on person used to work in specialized teams on strategic projects and know how to convince and to motivate your internal and external teams.
- You are a strong team player, internationally oriented and willing to travel (approximately 25%).
Thrive with us
- You help save lives - Every day is meaningful as we produce life-saving medicines
- Family values - Long-term perspective for employees and relationships
- Be rewarded with market-related salary and benefits package
- You will have a high level of influence where you can make a difference and leave your footprint
- Work with skilled and fun colleagues in a relatively informal organization
- Skills development - We offer various internal and external employee and leadership trainings, trainee programs and digital solutions
It´s in our blood
We live diversity and stand for equal opportunities as an employer! We therefore look forward to receiving your application - regardless of age, gender, origin, sexual orientation, and religion.
Please apply in English.
Do you have any questions? Then get in touch with your contact person.
Mrs. Claudia Vignau
Octapharma AG
Seidenstrasse 2, 8853 Lachen
T: +41 55 451 21 35
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About Octapharma
Octapharma is one of the largest human protein manufacturers in the world, developing and producing human proteins from human plasma and human cell lines. We employ more than 11,000 people worldwide to support the treatment of patients in 120 countries with products across three therapeutic areas: Immunotherapy, Haematology and Critical Care. With seven R&D sites and five state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities in Austria, France, Germany, and Sweden, Octapharma also operates over 195 plasma donation centres across Europe and the US. With four decades of experience, we are committed to advancing patient care worldwide.
