Equine Veterinary Adviser

Our Company At Boehringer Ingelheim we develop breakthrough therapies that improve the lives of both humans and animals. Founded in 1885 and family-owned ever since, Boehringer Ingelheim takes a long-term perspective. Now, we are powered by 52,000 employees globally who nurture a diverse, collaborative and inclusive culture. We believe that if we have talented and ambitious people who are passionate about innovation, there is no limit to what we can achieve. WHY THIS IS A GREAT PLACE TO WORK Boehringer Ingelheim has been recognised as a Top Employer in the UK. Being certified as a Top Employer confirms our dedication to a better world of work, delivered through excellent HR policies and people practices. To learn more visit: https://www.boehringer-ingelheim.co.uk/careers/uk-careers/why-great-place-work THE POSITION Are you looking for a varied role that allows you to use your technical expertise in a commercial setting? With recent launches of truly innovative products, this is an exciting time to join the Equine team. As a veterinary surgeon experienced in equine practice, the Veterinary Adviser is central in providing technical support and expertise to internal and external customers. Reporting to the Technical Services Manager and working closely with the sales and marketing teams, you will share your technical knowledge and develop strong customer relationships to ensure the continued success of our equine products. You’ll be a skilled, confident communicator who enjoys building relationships within a diverse team, and who gains satisfaction from sharing their expert knowledge with others and supporting colleagues to deliver commercial objectives. Experience in equine veterinary practice is expected, with an interest in performance horses and prior experience of working within the pharmaceutical industry preferred, but not essential, as full training and support will be given. This is a full-time position and will be field-based covering the south of UK. The ideal candidate would be based in this territory and must be happy to travel on a frequent basis. Tasks & Responsibilities To actively support the UK and Ireland Animal Health business to meet its objectives:  
  • Technical advisory support on all aspects of the use, efficacy and safety of equine products.
  • Work in partnership with brand teams to deliver technical insights and add value to development of marketing materials.
  • Ensure marketing and sales activities comply with pharmacogivilance, regulatory requirements, and the NOAH/APHA Codes of Practice.
  • Develop and maintain relationships with key external experts.
  • Technical training of internal and external customers.
  • Technical support to sales team and customers through field visits.
Requirements
  • Veterinary degree
  • Previous experience in equine practice
  • Strong planning and prioritisation skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Commercial focus
  • Analytical and detail oriented
  • A high level of product, technical and disease area knowledge.
WHY BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM? With us, you can grow, collaborate, innovate and improve lives. We offer challenging work in a respectful and friendly global working environment surrounded by a world of innovation driven mindsets and practices. In addition, learning and development for all employees is key, because your growth is our growth. We offer an agile work environment where we have been able to learn and adapt throughout the Covid Pandemic. We also offer a competitive salary, generous amount of vacation time, numerous benefits towards your wellness & financial health and work-life balance. To learn more about what benefits could be waiting for you, please visit our Career area. Boehringer Ingelheim is an equal opportunity global employer who takes pride in maintaining a diverse and inclusive culture. We embrace diversity of perspectives and strive for an inclusive environment, which benefits our employees, patients and communities. Want to learn more? Visit https://www.boehringer-ingelheim.com/Not exactly the position you are looking for but have someone else in mind? Share it via the button on the bottom of the page with friends or colleagues who might be interested.