Global Medical Training Specialist

About the role

Alexion, which operates as a matrix organisation serving patients with rare diseases, is looking for a Global Medical Training Specialist within its Global Medical Training and Field Capabilities organisation. You will support the design, delivery and execution of high-quality learning and development initiatives for global and local medical teams, working with therapeutic area and functional partners to turn learning needs into practical, engaging and compliant training solutions. Digital tools, including AI, will be used to accelerate content development and improve efficiency.

Key responsibilities

• Partner with stakeholders to identify learning needs, clarify outcomes and build delivery plans aligned with medical priorities.
• Design engaging learning experiences and materials using adult learning and instructional design principles, across live, virtual and self-directed formats.
• Coordinate and deliver training sessions, workshops and programmes, including facilitator preparation, learner communications and logistics.
• Manage initiatives from brief through implementation, with clear milestones, stakeholder alignment, compliant review and timely delivery.
• Support launch learning plans that build the knowledge, skills and confidence of medical teams.
• Maintain scientific accuracy, accessibility and compliance, and gather learner feedback to measure effectiveness and drive improvement.
• Use approved AI and digital tools for research, drafting, content adaptation, quality checks and personalisation, with human oversight.
• Work within a specific therapeutic area under the guidance of the Global Medical Director, sharing approaches across the wider medical training team.
• Optional: develop learning communications, maintain learning resources on approved platforms, coordinate with internal partners and external vendors, and track programme data and reporting.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree or tertiary qualification in clinical science, education, learning and development or a related field.
• At least 12 months' experience supporting the design, delivery or coordination of learning and development initiatives, preferably in the pharmaceutical or life sciences industry.
• Understanding of adult learning principles and strong project coordination skills across global, cross-functional teams.
• Fluency in one or more additional languages is preferred.

Preferred skills

• Experience with medical, scientific or launch learning programmes in a global matrix organisation.
• Instructional design, facilitation, virtual learning or learning management systems.
• Practical experience using AI tools to improve learning content and workflows.