# Medical Advisor Skin

> Karo Healthcare · Stockholm, Sweden (Hybrid) · Full-time · Posted 2026-11-09

**Workplace:** hybrid

**Department:** Scientific Affairs

## Description

Karo Healthcare, a dynamic and growing personal-care retail company, is all about making smart choices for everyday healthcare. With a wide-ranging portfolio, focusing on 4 categories; skin, foot, intimate and digestive, we own and sell over 80 brands in about 90 countries. Our portfolio includes such brands as ACO, Decubal, E45, Lamisil, Pevaryl, Multi-Gyn and many others. Our core belief in empowering people to make intelligent health decisions drives our growth strategy, blending organic expansion and M&A. 

Join us at Karo Healthcare on our exciting journey. We're currently looking for a Global Medical Advisor – Skin for our office in Stockholm or Maidenhead (London). 

**What’s in it for you?** 

-   Shape the global medical strategy for a high-potential Skin Health portfolio. 
-   Turn science and evidence into meaningful impact for consumers, healthcare professionals and brands.
-   Grow your career in an international, entrepreneurial organisation where your expertise is visible and valued.   
    

**What you’ll be doing** 

-   Act as the global medical expert and Medical Affairs lead for Karo’s Skin Health portfolio, supporting brands including ACO, Miniderm, Canoderm, Decubal, E45, Biodermal, Iwostin and Emolium.
-   Provide medical and scientific input into global category, portfolio, brand, innovation and lifecycle strategies.
-   Translate clinical evidence, scientific insights and healthcare professional perspectives into clear recommendations and business decisions.
-   Identify evidence gaps and develop medical evidence plans aligned with portfolio priorities, claims, lifecycle opportunities and HCP needs.
-   Lead or medically oversee clinical research, Phase IV studies, real-world evidence, registries and observational studies in collaboration with Clinical Operations and cross-functional teams.
-   Contribute to study concepts, protocols, endpoints, investigator engagement, interpretation, publication planning and scientific dissemination.
-   Build trusted relationships with healthcare professionals, scientific experts, key opinion leaders, patient organisations and academic or clinical centres.
-   Plan and deliver advisory boards, expert forums, symposia and other scientific exchange activities.
-   Represent Karo Healthcare at relevant congresses and external forums, turning emerging science into actionable portfolio insights.
-   Prepare and approve medical assessments, literature reviews, scientific rationales, benefit-risk assessments and other medical writing deliverables.
-   Review promotional and non-promotional materials for scientific accuracy, balance, substantiation and compliance with approved claims.
-   Support Medical Information with complex queries and escalations, and deliver medical and brand training to internal teams.
-   Partner with Global Category & Portfolio, Innovation & Development, Regulatory, Safety, Quality, Commercial and local market teams.
-   Set medical priorities, milestones and KPIs, manage assigned projects and budgets, and escalate material evidence, compliance, safety or reputational risks.

## Requirements

-   Advanced academic degree in life sciences, such as an MSc in Pharmacy, MD, PhD or another relevant scientific qualification.
-   Experience in Medical Affairs, clinical research, pharmaceutical medicine, dermocosmetics or a related role within the pharmaceutical, consumer healthcare or FMCG industry.
-   Experience in dermatology, skin health, emollients, dry or sensitive skin, atopic dermatitis or adjacent areas.
-   Strong understanding of Medical Affairs, scientific communication, evidence generation and medical governance.
-   Practical knowledge of clinical study design, research methods, literature appraisal, real-world evidence and publication standards.
-   Ability to assess scientific substantiation for product benefits and claims across pharmaceuticals, medical devices, cosmetics and consumer healthcare products.
-   Excellent medical writing, presentation, facilitation and stakeholder-management skills.
-   Ability to translate complex science into clear, credible recommendations for both scientific and business audiences.
-   Fluent written and spoken English; additional European languages are an advantage.

The role may involve international travel for congresses, expert engagement activities, clinical studies, and collaboration with colleagues and cross-functional teams.

## Benefits

-   Opportunity to create, grow, and encourage.
-   Apart from a competitive salary pack, there are lots of growth opportunities to meet your personal ambitions.
-   Flexible schedule and life-work balance.
-   Responsibility for exciting and challenging projects that have a direct, visible impact on our customers and the industry.
-   Very positive work environment in an international and motivated team.
-   Start-up spirit while being part of a large international organisation with strong values.  
    

_Karo Healthcare has a Diverse & Inclusive environment. We are looking for qualified candidates irrespective of gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, ethnicity, race, religion, national origin, disability or age._

## Apply

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