Your Role
We are currently seeking an experienced Medical Signatory to join our UK/IRE team on a 12-month, Fixed‑Term contract, with the potential to extend. This is a key role within Medical Affairs and Compliance, offering the opportunity to influence high‑quality, ethical communications and support our growing portfolio.
As our new Medical Signatory, you will provide expert ABPI/IPHA Code‑compliant medical review and approval for UK and Ireland materials and activities. Acting as a trusted advisor, you will work closely with cross‑functional teams to ensure all communications meet the highest scientific, regulatory, and ethical standards while supporting brand strategy and business objectives.
Key Responsibilities include:
ABPI/IPHA Code Compliance & Medical Review
* Review and approve promotional and non‑promotional materials in line with ABPI/IPHA Codes and LEO internal policies
* Provide clear guidance and expert interpretation of Code requirements to UK/IRE teams
* Escalate complex or high‑risk issues to Signatory Alignment Meetings or Compliance Review Committees
* Investigate Code complaints, draft responses, and manage appeals where required
* Stay up to date with Code updates, PMCPA rulings, and industry best practice
Medical Strategy & Scientific Input
* Ensure materials are scientifically accurate and aligned with LEO Pharma’s therapeutic areas and strategy
* Partner with Medical Affairs and cross‑functional brand teams to provide compliant scientific input
* Monitor competitor activity, publications, and emerging clinical data
Training & Governance
* Deliver ABPI/IPHA Code compliance training to internal teams
* Support the development of SOPs, guidance documents, and templates
* Provide therapy area and product training as required
Cross‑Functional Collaboration
* Work closely with marketing, sales, market access, training, and global colleagues
* Build effective internal relationships and engage proactively with external stakeholders
Your Qualifications
To succeed in this role, you will have the following qualifications:
* ABPI/IPHA Medical Signatory status
* Significant Medical Affairs experience within the pharmaceutical industry
* In‑depth knowledge of UK/IRE regulatory and compliance frameworks
* Dermatology experience is highly desirable, as is product launch experience
You are someone who:
* Communicates clearly and confidently with diverse stakeholders
* Balances strategic thinking with rigorous attention to detail
* Thrives in complex compliance environments
* Demonstrates high ethical standards and sound judgement
* Builds excellent, collaborative relationships across teams
Your Application
You do not need to upload a cover letter, but feel free to add a few sentences in your CV on why this position has your interest. Please refrain from including a photograph.
Beyond the skin
Join LEO Pharma, a global leader in medical dermatology, as we go beyond the skin to make a lasting impact. Our innovative approach sets us apart. We are dedicated to leaving a legacy that positively impacts patients, colleagues, and our planet.
At LEO Pharma, we believe in the power of individuals to drive change. Our flat organizational structure empowers you to make a visible impact and offers versatile roles for professional growth. We value diversity and welcome applications from all qualified candidates, recognizing that our different perspectives, backgrounds, and attitudes enable us to make the best decisions. Join our passionate team at LEO Pharma and be yourself as we work together to make a difference.
For certain positions, LEO Pharma might complete a background check conducted by a third party.
Join us on our journey Beyond the Skin. Apply today!
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Medical Signatory Contract • Maidenhead, Berkshire, United Kingdom
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