Associate Medical Director, Scientific & Value Communications - MS & Neuropsychiatry

Role Summary

The Associate Medical Director, Scientific & Value Communications is a US Medical Team member who partners across MS and Neuropsychiatry to inform medical practice and improve patient outcomes. They develop and execute a cross-functional Scientific Communication Plan to ensure compliant, impactful communications via publications, congress activities and medical education. This individual contributor role supports US marketed products in MS and Neuropsychiatry and reports to the Head of Scientific & Value Communications, US Medical.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the development of successful and compliant execution of the Scientific & Value Communications strategy, including publications (abstracts, posters, manuscripts), congresses (medical booth, symposia), digital content, and Field Medical materials.
• Serve as a key US Medical contact and collaborative partner for important cross-functional partners (e.g. US Field Medical, Global Medical, Clinical Development, Epidemiology, Pharmacovigilance, Commercial, Market Access).
• Lead and/or oversee the development/adaptation of medical materials consistent with DSMR/PRC requirements (e.g. presentations, training materials, medical briefs and talking points) for internal colleagues as well as proactive and reactive resources for use in engagements with external stakeholders.
• Manage relationships with external authors and vendors in the preparation and review of publications for assigned projects, including the management of publication review, if applicable.

Qualifications

• Required: MD, PhD, PharmD or comparable advanced degree is required.
• Required: Minimum of 3 years of pharmaceutical industry experience, preferably with prior work in Medical Affairs role / or Communication experience. Substitution of industry work with relevant clinical practice experience may be considered.
• Required: Experience with technical writing and developing medical field materials is required.
• Preferred: Clinical experience and subject matter expertise in one or more of the respective therapeutic areas is optimal (MS and/or Neuropsychology).
• Preferred: Strong working knowledge of US regulations as relevant to Medical Affairs.
• Preferred: Demonstrated ability to effectively lead and collaborate with global, regional and/or affiliate medical.
• Preferred: Ability to manage multiple projects and take initiative to solve complex and challenging problems.
• Preferred: Effective communicator in both written and oral mediums to include presentations.