Leading pharmaceutical company Hetero is hiring for the position of Executive / Senior Executive – Medical & Scientific (Medical Affairs) in Hyderabad. This Medical Affairs job is focused on Cardio-Diabetes and Specialty therapies across emerging markets.
If you are a Pharm D, M.Pharm, B.Pharm, BDS, MBBS, or Life Sciences graduate with 1–4 years of experience in Medical Affairs or scientific communications, this is an excellent opportunity to build a career in pharma medical affairs, KOL engagement, and scientific strategy.
📌 Job Overview
- Role: Executive / Sr Executive – Medical Affairs
- Company: Hetero
- Department: Medical Affairs / Marketing Communication
- Experience: 1–4 years
- Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent
- Therapy Area: Cardio-Diabetes / Specialty
- Travel: International (as required)
🔬 Key Responsibilities – Medical Affairs Executive
1️⃣ Medical & Scientific Support
- Support Medical Affairs objectives for Cardio-Diabetes therapies.
- Provide scientific and clinical insights based on current treatment guidelines, clinical trials, and real-world evidence.
- Assist in research initiatives and medical projects.
- Maintain accurate documentation of medical activities.
2️⃣ KOL Engagement & Scientific Communication
- Identify and engage Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs) and academic institutions.
- Present approved scientific data to healthcare professionals.
- Support advisory boards and scientific round-table discussions.
3️⃣ Training & Medical Education
- Conduct internal and field force training programs.
- Support CMEs and medical education initiatives.
- Ensure scientific accuracy and regulatory compliance in materials.
4️⃣ Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Work closely with Marketing, R&D, Clinical, and Medical Affairs leadership.
- Support interdisciplinary projects in a matrix environment.
5️⃣ Compliance & Governance
- Ensure adherence to SOPs, ethical standards, and regulatory guidelines.
- Review promotional and educational materials for medical accuracy.
🎓 Qualifications Required
- Pharm D / M.Pharm / B.Pharm / BDS / MBBS / Life Sciences
- 1–4 years experience in:
- Medical Affairs
- Scientific Communications
- Clinical Research (preferred)
Required Skills:
- Strong understanding of Cardio-Diabetes pharmacology and clinical management
- Ability to interpret and communicate clinical trial data
- Medical writing & presentation skills
- Cross-functional coordination ability
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools
💰 Salary & Benefits (Estimated)
Based on industry standards for Medical Affairs Executive roles in Hyderabad:
- Estimated Salary Range: ₹5.5 – ₹9.5 LPA (depending on experience)
- Exposure to international markets
- Career growth in global medical affairs
- Opportunity to work in specialty therapeutic areas
- Cross-functional leadership exposure
🌍 Why This Medical Affairs Job is Important
Medical Affairs professionals play a strategic role in bridging clinical science and commercial execution. In Cardio-Diabetes therapies, where guideline-based treatment and real-world evidence are critical, this role directly impacts:
- Evidence-based decision-making
- Physician education
- Patient safety and therapy optimization
- Regulatory compliance
This position offers strong career progression into:
- Senior Medical Affairs Manager
- Medical Advisor
- Scientific Strategy Lead
- Global Medical Affairs roles
📩 How to Apply
