International Federation of Associations of Pharmaceutical Physicians and Pharmaceutical MedicineProvider: The Medical University of Vienna runs this course in cooperation with GPMed.
Target audience
- academic & non-academic employees in the pharmaceutical industry
- job applicants for the pharmaceutical industry
- physicians and other professions interested in the perspective of the pharmaceutical industry
Course description
Medical Affairs is an independent function in a pharmaceutical company that closely cooperates with other functional areas. The main responsibilities of Medical Affairs include Medical Information & Communication, Training & Education, Establishing of Networks with Healthcare Professionals, Medical Planning & Operations, Interventional & Non-Interventional Trials, Gathering of Insights and many more.
The aim of this course is to provide a comprehensive picture of Medical Affairs in the context of pharmaceutical industry while reflecting all current national and international regulations and guidelines. It provides insights into the role of Medical Affairs in drug development and the cooperation with Marketing & Sales, Regulatory & Pharmacovigilance as well as with academic institutions.
Students will get an understanding of the international pharmaceutical market and of the importance of internal and external communication and team- and networking on national and international level. The course provides details on different job profiles and practical tasks in Medical Affairs and furthermore on collaboration with healthcare professionals and other stakeholders.
Information on the course
- Start: Yearly
- Application: clinical-research@meduniwien.ac.at
