Associate Director, Field Medical Affairs-Neurology (Great Lakes)

About the role

Engages in the exchange of scientific data and other medical and/or scientific information with KOLs, HCPs, researchers, pharmacists and population-based decision makers. Demonstrates a thorough understanding of Neurology aligning with strategic medical plans.

Responsibilities

• Establish, foster, cultivate and maintain peer relationships with KOLs in Neurology
• Act as a primary clinical/scientific resource to HCPs for information pertaining to disease state and our products to ensure awareness and understanding
• Identifies and maintains a list of relevant medical/therapeutic area experts, investigators and develop engagement plans
• Support evidence generation (company sponsored trials and investigator initiated studies) research initiatives
• Identify and report medical insights
• Identifies gaps in research and educational needs to inform medical strategy
• Responds to requests for information related to study indications, disease state and therapeutic area, and presents/discusses scientific and clinical data to appropriate audience in a compliant manner
• Performs disease management and therapeutic area education with identified practitioners, payers and researchers
• Attends conferences to collect and report relevant, scientific, clinical, & competitive intelligence
• Ensures company policies, procedures, principles and financial controls are maintained with integrity and professionalism is displayed internally and externally

Requirements

• A typical day may include:
• Establish, foster, cultivate and maintain peer relationships with KOLs in Neurology
• Act as a primary clinical/scientific resource to HCPs for information pertaining to disease state and our products to ensure awareness and understanding
• Identifies and maintains a list of relevant medical/therapeutic area experts, investigators and develop engagement plans
• Support evidence generation (company sponsored trials and investigator initiated studies) research initiatives
• Identify and report medical insights
• Identifies gaps in research and educational needs to inform medical strategy
• Responds to requests for information related to study indications, disease state and therapeutic area, and presents/discusses scientific and clinical data to appropriate audience in a compliant manner
• Performs disease management and therapeutic area education with identified practitioners, payers and researchers
• Attends conferences to collect and report relevant, scientific, clinical, & competitive intelligence
• Ensures company policies, procedures, principles and financial controls are maintained with integrity and professionalism is displayed internally and externally

Qualifications

• A Clinical/Science doctorate Degree required (MD, PharmD, PhD, DNP, DVM) with a minimum 8 years of experience, including 4+ years working as a Medical Science Liaison in the pharmaceutical industry
• Experience as a Neurology MSL or Neurology is preferred
• Knowledge of treatment guidelines, clinical research processes, FDA regulations, pharma regulations/compliant practices, and OIG guidelines are required
• Demonstrated experience communicating complex data sets and the ability to be seen as a scientific peer while educating top KOLs
• Established relationships with KOLs in neurology and knowledge of institutions focused on myasthenia gravis (MG) preferred
• Drug launch experience is a plus

Skills

• Capable of frequent business travel (approximately 70% of time), including air travel, ability to travel overnight and occasionally on weekends

Benefits

Includes a competitive and comprehensive total rewards package which may include, depending on country and role: annual bonuses or other incentive plans, equity awards, pension or retirement benefits, 401(k) company match, health and wellness programs, fitness centers, insurance benefits (e.g. medical, dental, vision, life and disability), paid time off, and family support benefits.

Pay

$176,100.00 - $287,300.00 annually

Schedule

Full-time, includes frequent business travel (approximately 70% of time)