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MSD Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd., a global biopharmaceutical leader, is hiring a Specialist, Medical Affairs (Regional Medical Advisor – General & Specialty Medicine, North Region) for our New Delhi office. With over 130 years of innovation, MSD is committed to advancing healthcare through cutting-edge medicines and vaccines.
This full-time role offers a unique opportunity to grow your pharma career by engaging with key stakeholders in the cardiovascular therapeutic area. The position, posted on Indeed.com with Requisition ID R350735, has an application deadline of August 31, 2025.
About MSD Pharmaceuticals
MSD Pharmaceuticals, part of Merck & Co., Inc., operates in India through MSD Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd., Organon (India) Pvt. Ltd., and Fulford (India) Ltd. With 1,700+ employees in India, MSD drives research-intensive innovation, delivering products in human and animal health.
Rated 4.0/5 on AmbitionBox for work culture and 3.9/5 for work-life balance, MSD fosters diversity and scientific excellence. Join our New Delhi team to impact global healthcare.
Recruitment Details
Application Deadline: August 31, 2025
Location: New Delhi, Delhi, India
Contact: Email CV to careers.india@msd.com; Call +91 98256 05447 for queries
Website: jobs.msd.com (Requisition ID: R350735)
Note: This is not a walk-in interview; apply online or via email.
Job Role: Specialist, Medical Affairs (Regional Medical Advisor – RMA)
- Job Type: Full-time
Responsibilities:
- Develop expertise in MSD’s cardiovascular products, staying updated on medical advancements and guidelines.
- Engage with Scientific Leaders, Key Decision Makers, and healthcare professionals, providing scientific support to Key Opinion Leaders.
- Collaborate on medical strategy, deliver training to sales/marketing teams, and participate in conferences and advisory boards.
- Communicate clinical trial data and real-world evidence to stakeholders, ensuring regulatory compliance.
- Support local studies, clinical trial design, and cross-functional teams (Clinical Development, Regulatory Affairs, Marketing).
- Address medical inquiries, train sales teams, and lead medical projects while adhering to GCP and local regulations.
- Required Skills: Advisory Board Development, Clinical Development, Clinical Knowledge, Clinical Testing, GCP, Healthcare Education, Medical Affairs, Medical Communications, Medical Writing, Pharmacovigilance, Regulatory Compliance.
- Preferred Skills: Strong presentation skills, cardiovascular therapy experience, ICH guideline familiarity.
Eligibility Criteria
- Education: MD, Ph.D., or equivalent in life sciences (e.g., Pharmacy, Biomedical Sciences); postgraduate clinical training preferred.
- Experience: At least 1 year in pharmaceuticals, ideally in cardiovascular therapy within clinical research or medical affairs.
- Skills:
- Knowledge of clinical trial design, data analysis, and cardiovascular disease states.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and relationship-building abilities.
- Analytical skills for interpreting complex scientific data.
- Familiarity with GCP, ICH, and CDSCO regulations.
- Adaptability: Ability to work dynamically and travel frequently in the North Region.
- Availability: Immediate joiners preferred.
Salary and Benefits
- Salary: ₹25.7–₹32.8 Lakhs/year (AmbitionBox); top 10% exceed ₹41.9 Lakhs.
- Benefits: Health insurance, LTA, vehicle allowance, stock options; rated 4.0/5 for compensation.
- Work-Life Balance: Rated 3.35/5, with 78% reporting a balanced experience.
How to Apply
- Online: Submit your application at jobs.msd.com (Requisition ID: R350735) or email CV to careers.india@msd.com.
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Documents Required:
- Updated resume
- Photocopies of educational certificates
- Aadhar card and PAN card
- One recent passport-size photo
- Last three months’ payslips (if applicable)
Note: MSD does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms without a prior written agreement. No phone calls, please.
Recruitment Process
- Application Review: Submit credentials online or via email.
- Assessments: Tests on cardiovascular therapy, clinical data interpretation, and regulatory knowledge.
- Interviews: Technical round (medical affairs expertise) and HR round (cultural fit, compliance).
- Feedback: Shortlisted candidates will receive updates; process may take over one month (Indeed feedback).
Why Join MSD Pharmaceuticals?
MSD offers a platform for pharma professionals to excel in a research-intensive environment. Rated 4.0/5 on AmbitionBox, MSD excels in culture and compensation but has promotion challenges (3.5/5). Benefits include:
- Career Growth: Global R&D and medical affairs exposure, though senior promotions may be limited.
- Innovative Workplace: Engage with cutting-edge cardiovascular therapies and global teams.
- Global Impact: Contribute to life-saving medicines worldwide.
- Supportive Culture: Diversity-focused, with 78% rating culture 4/5 or higher.
Important Note
MSD does not charge recruitment fees or authorize third-party payments. Verify details via jobs.msd.com or careers.india@msd.com. Report suspicious offers to the contact provided. Offer letters include a QR code for authenticity.
Ready to Impact Healthcare?
Apply for the Specialist, Medical Affairs role at MSD Pharmaceuticals by August 31, 2025, in New Delhi. Bring your cardiovascular therapy expertise to our mission of saving lives. Visit jobs.msd.com or email careers.india@msd.com to start your journey with MSD!