• Join Danone (Nutricia), a global leader with a health-focused portfolio.
• Help shape the future of nutrition by delivering trusted scientific leadership, education and evidence-based support for healthcare professionals, patients and families.
• Competitive rewards and benefits, including performance incentives and flexible hybrid working.

ABOUT THE JOB

We are currently seeking an experienced health science professional to join our Medical Affairs & Market Access team as a Medical Affairs Manager.

This permanent role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact by developing and delivering scientifically robust education, training, evidence-based claims, content and resources that support healthcare professionals, patients, consumers and internal stakeholders across the Nutricia portfolio. You will partner closely with cross-functional teams and external experts to ensure Danone remains at the forefront of nutritional science and healthcare engagement.

Your responsibilities will include (but are not limited to):

• Scientific Content & Medical Education – Develop and deliver high-quality, evidence-based content, resources and educational materials for healthcare professionals, consumers and patients, ensuring scientific accuracy and compliance.
• Medical Strategy Execution – Support and execute medical affairs plans and initiatives across your portfolio, ensuring alignment with business and healthcare objectives.
• Healthcare Professional Engagement – Build and maintain strong relationships with healthcare professionals, key opinion leaders and external stakeholders to enhance scientific understanding and advocacy.
• Training & Capability Building – Deliver scientific and product training programs to internal stakeholders, including field teams, to strengthen capability and confidence in scientific discussions.
• Events & Scientific Communications – Plan and execute educational events, webinars and scientific engagement programs for healthcare professionals, patients and consumers.
• Insights & Evidence Translation – Stay abreast of emerging scientific and clinical research, translating complex evidence into clear and actionable insights for diverse audiences.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration – Partner with Marketing, Sales, Regulatory, Market Access and broader Medical teams to deliver integrated and impactful healthcare initiatives.

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You come from a dietetic, nutrition, pharmaceutical, healthcare or related scientific background and are passionate about improving patient and consumer outcomes through evidence-based nutrition. You are an effective communicator who can confidently engage with a broad range of stakeholders and simplify complex scientific information into meaningful and practical recommendations.

Ideally, you will have:

• Experience in an industry role, preferably as a Dietitian or Nutrition Scientist, with a strong understanding of evidence-based practice. Experience as a Food Technologist, Pharmacist or Chemist within an FMCG or healthcare environment will also be considered.
• A tertiary qualification in Dietetics, Nutrition, Food Technology, Pharmacy, Chemistry or a related discipline.
• Familiarity with nutrition products and prior experience in a Medical Affairs role would be advantageous.
• The ability to interpret scientific and nutritional research and translate it into clear, engaging and relevant information for consumers and healthcare professionals.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with excellent attention to detail.
• Proven stakeholder engagement and collaboration skills.
• Strong project and time management capabilities, with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.
• Commercial awareness and an understanding of how scientific activities support business objectives.

WE OFFER

We truly value our Danoners and strive to make their experience exceptional by creating a positive and fulfilling environment for everyone. Our unique benefits are designed to enhance lives and provide genuine value.

• A high-performing, collaborative team culture
• Flexible hybrid working
• Thank Danone it’s Friday! 3pm finishes every Friday
• Diverse and inclusive work environment
• Personalised learning opportunities to support your development
• Competitive Total Reward package including:
• • Health, Life and Salary Continuance Insurance
  • 26 weeks gender-neutral paid parental leave
  • Employee Share Subscription Plan
  • Performance-related incentives and annual reviews
  • Ongoing career development opportunities

Why Join Danone?

Impact: Help improve the health and wellbeing of infants, children and families through evidence-based nutrition.

Purpose: Work for a company committed to bringing health through food to as many people as possible.

Collaboration: Partner with talented teams across Medical, Marketing, Sales, Regulatory and Market Access.

Growth: Access ongoing learning, development and career progression opportunities.

Flexibility: Enjoy hybrid working and 3pm finishes every Friday.

Rewards: Competitive salary, bonus, incentives and market-leading benefits.

Ready to Make an Impact?

If you're passionate about science, healthcare and improving lives through nutrition, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now and help shape the future of paediatric nutrition at Danone.

Our Commitment to Equity, Diversity & Inclusion

We are committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued, respected and empowered to thrive. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and believe diverse perspectives help us create better outcomes for our people, consumers and communities.