Santen is a specialized life sciences company with a proud 130-year heritage focused exclusively on ophthalmology. As a Japan-originated, global company with our footprint in over 60 countries, we are dedicated to delivering innovative treatments and digital solutions for eye health and addressing vision-related social issues for people around the world. 

For our Italian legal entity we are currently looking for a Medical Rep (Informatore Scientifico del Farmaco) based in Rome.


Job Summary

Scientific information on products in Santen's Ophthalmology range, in accordance with current legislation and the Farmindustria code.

Key Responsibilities & Accountabilities

• Informing physicians about the products in the Santen portfolio by explaining their mechanism of action, characteristics, benefits and contraindications
• Building a strong scientific partnership with ophthalmologists in the area of competence
• Implementing corporate strategies in the area of competence
• Assume responsibility for IMS data in the area of responsibility 
• Creating and strengthening the network with specialists in the area of competence 
• Use the tools/tools provided and according to Santen Italy's SOPs
• Collect and communicate meaningful information to the back office to increase market intelligence
• Working in full compliance with Law 219/2006 and the Farmindustria code of ethics
• Ensure the collection of product safety information and its timely transmission to the department in charge of pharmacovigilance. Assisting the department in charge in providing any further appropriate follow-up.
• Acting according to Santen values and behaviour

Education and Experience

Educational qualification in accordance with current legislative requirements         

2-3 years' experience as an ISF, preferably in the Ophthalmic sector       
Languages spoken: English  (preferable)       
Driving licence B         

Competencies
Ability to use MS Office, PC and iPAD         
General IT knowledge          
Negotiation and communication skills         
Ability to make decisions         
Time and project management skills         
Teamwork          
Relational skills         
Ability to take responsibility         
Customer focus         
Ability to identify and solve problems         
 

Grow your career at Santen

A career at Santen is an opportunity to make a difference. Through our long-term vision outlined in Santen 2030, we are committed to be a Social Innovator - addressing the social and economic needs of people with visual impairments. We have team members around the world using their diverse talents to unlock new modalities and drive innovations for patient outcomes, education and treatment. At Santen, we believe in empowering all our team members with flexible ways of working and a highly inclusive work environment.

The Santen Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  We are committed to building diverse teams and ensuring a safe and inclusive physical and virtual workplace for every one of our team members. All employment decisions are based on business needs, role requirements and individual qualifications regardless of race, color, ethnicity, national origin/ancestry, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity/ expression, age, disability, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

If you require any kind of accommodation during our recruitment process, please let the recruiter from our team know.