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Disease Awareness Specialist

Posting date: 03/29/2021
R1197659

Job Description

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In order to create a new pilot project linked to rare disease, IQVIA Staff Services is looking for 4 Disease Awareness Specialist who can join an exciting working environment in a dynamic and international atmosphere.

We are searching people who want to be part of a group that is shaping the future for a generational wellness in the field of rare diseases. We are looking for innovation and energy.

Join us!

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Raise awareness of rare disease to improve earliest diagnosis and referral to specialist treatment centres;
  • Identify educational needs of referring physicians, nurses and pharmacists to create optimal level of disease awareness;
  • Drive patient ID, diagnosis and referral rates by executing against a territory strategy and account specific plans in conjunction with territory Key Account Manager;
  • Relationship with specialties: neurologist, cardiologist, pediatrician, internist, urologist, nephrologist, gastroenterologist, gynecologist, hematologist in the assigned field;
  • Develop and execute an effective Diagnoser Account Plan;
  • Strategically network within the country cross-functional team to segment and prioritize referral centres to ensure patients have access to available treatment;
  • Deliver agreed KPI’s and call targets, effectively and efficiently;
  • Utilize CRM system to document account profiles, pre and post call activities and territory planning;
  • Present a positive image of the company and of the products and develop awareness about rare disease;
  • Conduct all activities to highest ethical standards in accordance with country code of practice and local Laws and regulations.

REQUIRED SKILLS

  • Experience as pharmaceutical representative - at least 1 year
  • Solid scientific background
  • Strong motivation to succeed
  • Experience in team-working
  • Positive attitude and strong closing skills
  • Flexibility
  • Experience in rare disease is considered a plus
  • Excellent knowledge of English language
  • Excellent use of Excel

WORK AREA

  • Lombardia – residence Milan
  • Toscana - residence Florence
  • Lazio – residence Rome
  • Sicilia - residence Catania/Palermo

EDUCATION

Scientific Degree (Law 219/06)

WE OFFER

1 year fixed-term contract and Incentive Plan

IQVIA Staff Services SpA reserves the right to evaluate candidates with domicile / residence and work experience / study with requirements responding to the open request. Applications WITHOUT the requirements Will NOT be fully taken into account. Please enter the authorization to the processing of personal data (DL196/2003) - General Data Protection Regulation (13 GDPR 679/16 –). The research is urgent and is intended for candidates of both sexes (L.903/77).

At IQVIA, we believe in pushing the boundaries of human science and data science to make the biggest impact possible – to help our customers create a healthier world. The advanced analytics, technology solutions and contract research services we provide to the life sciences industry are made possible by our 67,000+ employees around the world who apply their insight, curiosity and intellectual courage every step of the way. Learn more at jobs.iqvia.com.

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