Associate Scientific Director, Dermatology - US Medical Affairs

Associate Scientific Director, Dermatology – US Medical Affairs provides specialist medical and scientific strategic and operational input into core medical affairs activities including HCP/provider interactions, generation of clinical and scientific data, educational initiatives, and safeguarding patient safety. Works with sales, marketing, commercial teams to provide strategic medical input into brand strategies, support medical affairs/marketing activities (promotional materials and product launches), and market access.

Responsibilities:
- Initiate medical affairs activities; generate, publish, and disseminate data supporting overall scientific strategy.
- Design, analyze, interpret, and report scientific content of protocols, Investigator Brochures, Clinical Study Reports, and regulatory submissions/responses.
- Oversight of Medical Affairs-led clinical studies: monitor integrity, review/interpret/communicate accumulating safety and efficacy data; SD Study Lead oversight of enrollment and key deliverable timelines.
- Provide in-house clinical expertise; coordinate scientific activities with internal stakeholders; may participate in due diligence/business development; contribute translational strategy with Discovery as needed.
- Act as clinical interface; solicit expert input via leader interactions and ensure cross-functional perspectives in Clinical Development Plans and protocols.
- Assist with scientifically accurate marketing materials and medical education; review/develop/approve/execute/communicate supported clinical research.
- Coordinate scientific/medical activities with internal stakeholders; serve as scientific interface for key regulatory discussions.
- Provide scientific/medical education to investigators, clinical monitors, and Global Project Team members; stay current via conferences/literature.
- Ensure budgets, timelines, and compliance requirements are factored into scientific programs.

Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s in a scientific field; PhD/PharmD/PA/NP preferred; residency or additional post-doctorate experience preferred.
- 5–7+ years pharmaceutical industry experience; strong therapeutic area understanding.
- Knowledge of clinical trial methodology and regulatory requirements; protocol design experience preferred (academic protocol design/assistant PI helpful).
- Strong oral and written communication; ability to gain cooperation; present technical information; external/internal collaboration for global business strategy; may liaise with other corporations under licensing agreements.

Benefits (if applicable):
- Paid time off; medical/dental/vision insurance; 401(k).
- Eligible for long-term incentive programs.

Application instructions: Not specified in provided text.