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Medical Information Scientist(1 Year Fixed Term)

3+ years
Not Disclosed
10 Jan. 24, 2025
Job Description
Job Type: Full Time Education: B.Sc,M.Sc,B.Pharma,M.Pharma,LifeScience Graduates Skills: Causality Assessment, Clinical SAS Programming, Communication Skills, CPC Certified, GCP guidelines, ICD-10 CM Codes, CPT-Codes, HCPCS Codes, ICD-10 CM, CPT, HCPCS Coding, ICH guidelines, ICSR Case Processing, Interpersonal Skill, Labelling Assessment, MedDRA Coding, Medical Billing, Medical Coding, Medical Terminology, Narrative Writing, Research & Development, Technical Skill, Triage of ICSRs, WHO DD Coding

Medical Information Scientist (1-Year Fixed Term)

Location: Seoul, South Korea
Job Type: Full-Time
Posted: 2 Days Ago
Job ID: 4929625


Purpose and Values

At Pfizer, we are driven by the pursuit of breakthroughs that change patients' lives. Our innovative work every day is aimed at making the world a healthier place. We hold ourselves to a set of core values that guide how we work towards these goals and achieve the mission of delivering life-changing medicines.


Role Overview

We are seeking a Medical Information Scientist for a one-year fixed-term contract in Seoul. This role will focus on researching and preparing responses for medical inquiries regarding Pfizer products, ensuring compliance with local regulations, reviewing promotional materials, and providing support across multiple functions, including Business Units and Product/Therapy Area teams.


Key Responsibilities

Subject Matter Expertise & Content Management

  • Serve as the subject matter expert for medical information (MI) related to assigned product(s) and therapeutic area(s).
  • Lead the creation and maintenance of global/local scientific response documents, ensuring they adhere to Pfizer MI standards and local regulations.
  • Analyze trends in medical inquiries and provide customer insights to Therapy Area Teams and cross-functional teams.

Inquiry Management & Scientific Research

  • Research and analyze scientific information to respond to escalated medical inquiries from healthcare professionals, adhering to Pfizer and local regulatory standards.
  • Ensure the availability, accuracy, and maintenance of medical content across MI digital platforms.

Collaboration & Cross-functional Support

  • Collaborate with business and product/therapy area teams, using product, therapy area, and customer knowledge to inform the development of medical plans and strategies.
  • Participate in and potentially lead complex projects/initiatives that involve both local and global elements.
  • Mentor MI Specialists/Sr. MI Specialists and frontline colleagues, providing guidance and support in day-to-day operations.

Process Improvement & Innovation

  • Contribute to the development of innovative solutions to improve MI processes and responses.
  • Lead or support process improvements in areas such as quality monitoring, coordination of frontline support, and audit readiness.
  • Manage relationships with designated markets or business segments and represent MI at governance forums or incident response teams as needed.

Compliance & Training

  • Ensure compliance with local, regional, and global Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), work instructions, and training requirements.
  • Lead efforts to resolve issues related to MI processes and propose recommendations for improvements.
  • Take responsibility for maintaining the highest standards of regulatory compliance in MI functions.

Scientific Convention Support

  • Support key scientific conventions and congresses by assisting with meeting preparation, staffing MI booths, and contributing to post-congress activities.

Required Qualifications

Education and Experience

  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (e.g., Life Sciences, Pharmacy).
  • Experience in medical information or a related function in the pharmaceutical or healthcare industry is preferred.

Knowledge and Skills

  • Strong knowledge of medical information processes and regulatory standards.
  • Ability to research and analyze scientific data and communicate findings clearly.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to drive process improvements.

Nice-to-Have Qualifications

  • Advanced degree (Master’s or Ph.D.) in a relevant scientific discipline.
  • Previous experience in managing complex projects and cross-functional teams.

Work Location and Conditions

  • This role is based on-premise in Seoul, South Korea.

What We Offer

  • An opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge work in a dynamic and innovative environment.
  • A role that offers both local and global exposure.
  • Competitive compensation and benefits package.
  • The chance to make a direct impact on improving healthcare and patient outcomes worldwide.

Application Process

Pfizer is an equal opportunity employer, and we comply with all applicable equal employment opportunity laws in each jurisdiction where we operate. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply. If you’re passionate about making an impact in medical information and the pharmaceutical industry, we look forward to your application.


Pfizer is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workforce where all employees can thrive.