The Director will work in a multifunctional, matrix organization, working closely with colleagues within the Medical Affairs group (including field medical, medical operations, medical & product training, medical information, HEOR, publication management and bioanalytics), as well as those in research & development, commercial, access & reimbursement, and patient advocacy. He/she will also collaborate with external collaborators such as health care practitioners, research groups, payers and alliance partners.
- Active contribution to Medical Affairs goals and ensures compliant execution of Medical Affairs activities.
- Maintains deep scientific and medical knowledge of relevant therapeutic/disease areas as well as an understanding of patient & physician interactions to maintain acumen in clinical decision making.
- Responsible for Medical Affairs activities consisting of data generation, data analysis and interpretation. Plays a key role in developing evidence generation strategy and execution of Phase 3B/4 studies, including interventional and observational research.
- Provides strategic direction and scientific and medical support for publications and presentations as needed, working closely with Publication Manager(s).
- Supports evaluation of investigator-sponsored research (ISR) applications.
- Provides input and reviews development of Medical Information Letters, the Global Value and the AMCP Dossiers.
- Participates in scientific engagement with external groups in order to educate and advance scientific and medical understanding of relevant disease areas, including the management of disease, standards of patient care and roles of our assets.
- Develops and/or reviews medical content for congresses, symposia and advisory boards.
- Presents scientific/ medical materials to diverse audiences (e.g. physicians, pharmacists, marketing/medical agencies, and other key stakeholders) in meeting, advisory and/or consulting settings.
- Provides scientific and medical input and ensures integrity of scientific content for promotional activities and sales training. May be the lead medical reviewer in the review committee responsible for the review and approval of promotional, educational and related materials supporting Company products, ensuring medical/ scientific accuracy and fair and balanced representation. Inclusive of Promotion and Medical materials for use with outside customers.
- Supports field medical activities and partners with field medical directors in all aspects of Medical Affairs activities.
- Assesses medical and scientific education needs and assists in the development of internal and external educational activities with the Medical Affairs Director of Training.
- Works with finance, multiple functions with Medical Affairs and Project Manager to develop and forecast project budgets for Medical Affairs activities for responsible assets.
- Provides medical training for internal staff (including field medical, medical information, commercial, and sales) on products and disease related aspects, upon request.
- Physician (M.D. or equivalent), Ph.D. or Pharm.D. with expertise in hematology-oncology.
- Clinical research and/or drug-development experience in hematology/oncology required, 5 years or greater preferred.
- Experience with Promotional and Medical Review preferred.
- Experience in myeloid malignancies or myeloma preferred.
- Skilled in multiple computer-based tools, in addition to software programs such as Word, Project, PowerPoint, Excel, etc.
- Fosters Teamwork
- Provides and Solicits Honest and Actionable Feedback
- Self-Awareness
- Acts Inclusively
- Demonstrates Initiative
- Entrepreneurial Mindset
- Continuous Learning
- Embraces Change
- Results-Oriented
- Analytical Thinking/Data Analysis
- Financial Excellence
- Communicates with Clarity