Associate Director, Thought Leader Liaison - Rheumatology

Role: Associate Director, Thought Leader Liaison in Rheumatology, primarily responsible for building and maintaining relationships with Medical Experts across CA, OR, WA, and HI to support strategic business insights and educational initiatives. Responsibilities include conducting compliant expert engagements, facilitating peer-to-peer education, leading advisory activities, and coordinating congress participation, working closely with Marketing, Medical Affairs, and Education teams. The role involves synthesizing insights to inform strategies and leveraging digital tools for engagement. Requirements: bachelor’s degree (MBA or advanced degree preferred), at least 5 years in medical expert engagement, field-based marketing, or related pharma roles; experience in Rheumatology therapeutic area is desirable. Travel is 60-80%, primarily within the specified territories, and candidates must reside locally with a valid driver’s license. Key skills include relationship building, strategic planning, compliance, cross-functional collaboration, and proficiency in digital engagement tools. The position is field-based with significant travel, requiring strong organizational and communication skills. The role does not involve direct clinical or trial responsibilities but focuses on external stakeholder engagement within the Rheumatology space.