Associate Director Medical Affairs, Endocrine Medical Sciences - Job ID: 1965B

About the role

Ascendis Pharma is seeking an experienced pharmaceutical clinician to join our Endocrine Medical Sciences team. This role is based in Princeton, NJ and requires availability to work there on a weekly basis.

Responsibilities

• Support the US Medical Director in delivering phase 4 studies and registries, pre-launch, launch, and post-launch activities
• Collaborate with Commercial, Legal, and Regulatory teams to develop and review Labeling, advertising, and promotional materials
• Ensure all promotional materials are medically and scientifically accurate, balanced, and aligned with brand strategy and approved indications
• Provide medical expertise and collaborate with a cross-functional team in the development and review of Labeling, advertising, and promotional materials
• Represent Ascendis Medical Affairs at internal and external meetings, scientific conventions, and corporate liaison boards
• Support the US Medical Director in the development and implementation of the product medical and medical launch strategy
• Contribute medical and scientific perspectives within cross-functional teams, supporting evidence-based decision-making across Medical Affairs activities

Requirements

• PharmD/PhD with at least 5-8 years of total work experience, including a minimum of 3 years' industry experience in medical affairs in a relevant therapeutic area
• Substantial knowledge/experience with rare endocrine disorder or (non-Oncology related) rare diseases (preferred)
• Strong record of scientific and clinical inquiry
• Demonstrated leadership and team building skills as well as the ability to perform effectively in a dynamic environment
• Flexibility to adapt culturally
• Demonstrated strategic and critical thinking
• Excellent communication skills (oral and written) and proven organizational skills
• The ability to lead directly and indirectly by influence, including strong problem solving, conflict resolution, and analysis