Position Summary
The Associate Director, Promotional Review Process Medical Advisor (Oncology) in Medical Communications (Global Medical Affairs) serves as a strategic, solutions-oriented partner ensuring medical accuracy and scientific validity of oncology promotional and non-promotional proactive materials, including compliance with US laws and regulations.
Key Responsibilities
- Maintain therapeutic area and product knowledge via literature, guidelines, internal resources, and data.
- Provide medical guidance in interdisciplinary initiatives (promotional review, disease/brand and launch planning, labeling changes, business reviews).
- Conduct reviews of promotional, non-promotional, and proactive materials for scientific/medical validity and adherence to BMS SOPs.
- Evaluate complex tactics to ensure message balance, key clinical findings, medical accuracy, and appropriateness to guidelines (e.g., clinical guidelines, FDA/OPDP).
- Partner across marketing, access, medical, corporate communications, training, legal, and commercial regulatory affairs for consistent messaging.
- Lead the medical review team; drive best practices and process improvements.
- Advise on draft product labeling to support commercially viable US labeling.
- Participate in internal/external meetings to stay current on regulations and strategy.
- Review evidence for promotional claims (comprehensive, balanced, unbiased, statistically reliable) and guide scientific interpretation.
- Apply digital/AI solutions to improve efficiency, consistency, and scalability.
- Complete assigned SOPs and training on time; conduct business in accordance with BMS Values.
Qualifications & Experience
- PharmD/PhD/MD preferred; 3β5+ years pharma/healthcare industry experience in Promotional Review (therapeutic area experience preferred).
- Strong medical writing and promotional material review knowledge.
- Ability to manage multiple projects, solve problems, and work in multidisciplinary teams.
- Strong written/verbal communication; compliance/transparency/conflict-of-interest awareness.
- Travel 10β25% (domestic and international).
- Ability to analyze/interpret trial data; significant FDAMA 114, RWE, and FDA label-consistent data experience.
Benefits
- Health coverage (medical, pharmacy, dental, vision); wellbeing support; financial wellbeing/protection (e.g., 401(k), disability, life/accident insurance, identity theft/legal support, survivor support).
- Paid time off (varies by employee category; includes flexible/unlimited for US exempt and specified vacation/holidays for certain roles).