The role of the medical affairs department is to provide high quality medical and technical expertise to accelerate the growth of a company's brands. Its scope and focus is to drive excellence across the medical function in terms of quality, compliance and customer service in support of its company's business strategy. Its vision is to generate and apply the science behind medicines to further patient care and achieve competitive advantage over other products. Find out more about working within the Clinical and R&D sector.
Find out more from real people already working in this sector by reading the case studies:
Devyani - Medical Information Scientist, Wyeth
Louise - Health Outcomes Advisor, Lilly
Luke - Market Access Executive, AstraZeneca
Mark - Testing Services Laboratory Manager, Randox