Medical review and affairs manager

In this role, you will sit at the important intersection of medical science, regulatory requirements and clear, responsible communication. As Medical Review and Affairs Manager for Switzerland, you will provide medical, scientific and regulatory expertise and act as the legally required person responsible for advertising in accordance with Art. 25 AWV (Arzneimittel-Werbeverordnung).

Your work will help ensure that promotional and non-promotional materials are scientifically accurate, balanced and aligned with Swiss regulatory requirements. It is a detail-focused role, but one with real impact: by bringing structure, sound judgement and medical expertise to the review process, you will help support high-quality communication around clinical data, scientific evidence and local promotional and non-promotional initiatives.

Working closely with colleagues across Medical, Commercial and other functions, you will be a trusted partner in the review and approval of materials, helping teams use scientific information appropriately in both internal and external communications. The role is well suited to someone who enjoys precision, collaboration and the opportunity to make complex information clear, compliant and meaningful.

Key Responsibilities

• Act as the designated Person Responsible for Advertising in accordance with Art. 25 AWV.
• Review and approve promotional and non-promotional materials to ensure scientific accuracy, balance and compliance with Swiss requirements.
• Maintain the legally required archive of promotional materials and act as key contact for Swissmedic on advertising-related matters.
• Apply medical and scientific expertise to assess clinical data, scientific evidence and relevant treatment developments.
• Provide medical and scientific guidance to internal teams, including support for KVV Art. 71a–d reimbursement requests where needed.
• Support local medical, scientific and educational initiatives in line with regional and global objectives.
• Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure consistent, compliant and high-quality scientific communication.

About you

You are someone who combines scientific curiosity with a careful eye for detail and a strong sense of responsibility. You enjoy working in a structured way, but you are also pragmatic, collaborative and able to keep things moving in a dynamic environment. Others see you as a trusted partner who brings clarity, calm judgement and high ethical standards to complex questions. You communicate with confidence and care, build good relationships across functions and feel motivated by contributing to work that ultimately supports people living with rare diseases.

Required Background

• University degree in Pharmacy, Medicine, or Life Sciences .
• Experience in Medical Affairs, Medical Science, Medical Review, Regulatory Affairs and/or the Swiss pharmaceutical industry.
• Strong understanding of Swiss therapeutic products legislation, including HMG, AWV, VAEA and Swissmedic requirements.
• Experience reviewing and approving promotional and scientific materials.
• Ability to evaluate complex clinical data and translate scientific information into balanced, compliant communication.
• Good understanding of the Swiss healthcare environment and relevant compliance frameworks.
• Fluency in German and English, with confidence using modern IT and office systems.

Desired:

• Structured, proactive and action-oriented working style.
• Collaborative team player who can work independently with sound judgement.
• Strong coordination and networking skills across functions.
• High ethical standards and a trustworthy, responsible approach.
• Positive, pragmatic mindset and motivation to contribute in an international organisation.

Here at Sobi we live by our core values: Care, Ambition, Urgency, Ownership and Partnership!

How to apply

We have an ongoing selection process in this recruitment and ask you to send your application as soon as possible. Click apply and include your resume in English.

Why Join Us?

Here at Sobi, our mission and culture get us excited to come to work every day, but here are a few more reasons to join our team:

• Emphasis on work/life balance
• Collaborative and team-oriented environment
• Opportunities for professional growth
• Diversity and Inclusion
• Competitive compensation for your work
• Making a positive impact to help ultra-rare disease patients who are in need of life saving treatments

Sobi is a global company with over 1,900 employees in more than 30 countries and are committed to the societies where we operate. We are a specialised international biopharmaceutical company transforming the lives of people with rare and debilitating diseases, providing reliable access to innovative medicines in the areas of haematology, immunology, and specialty care. Sobi’s share is listed on Nasdaq Stockholm. More about Sobi at sobi.com and LinkedIn.

We know our employees are our most valuable asset and our culture conveys that. We offer a competitive benefits package, to support the health and happiness of our staff.

Sobi Culture

At Sobi, we refuse to accept the status quo. This is because we have witnessed first-hand the challenges facing those affected by rare diseases and have used this knowledge to shape our business to find new ways of helping them.

As a specialized biopharmaceutical company, we are dedicated to rare diseases. And we see this focus as a strength. By effectively turning our research into ground-breaking treatments, we help make medicine more accessible and open more possibilities for patients and more opportunities for those caring for them. This has been our approach since day one, but we know we can’t change the world of rare diseases on our own. Accomplishing this requires strong partnerships with patients, partners and stakeholders across the entire value chain. Together, we define how our business can create solutions that serve the needs of those affected by rare diseases while facilitating sustainable growth.

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