Director, Global Scientific Content - Ophthalmology

About the role

The Director, Global Scientific and Value Content-Health-care Professional (Dir GSVC) for Ophthalmology position resides in the Value & Implementation (V&I) organization, which includes Global Medical and Scientific Affairs, as well as Outcomes Research.

Responsibilities

• Actively engaging with key stakeholders in the creation and adaptation of the V&I Planning and Scientific Platform, which provides the framework for GSVC Annual Product and Disease State Plans for Ophthalmology
• Developing and adapting annual GSVC plans for one or more products and disease states aligned with the annual V&I Plans
• Engaging key stakeholders and incorporating medical insights into GSVC Annual Product Plan(s) for Ophthalmology
• Leading the development, review, approval, and communication of individual GSVC content within V&I for external scientific exchange

Requirements

• Minimum Education and Experience Level: MD/PharmD/PhD, plus minimum of five years of relevant Medical Affairs experience; OR MSN, BS degree in Pharmacy, MS degree in Life Sciences, plus minimum 10 years of relevant Medical Affairs experience; OR BS degree in Nursing, Life Sciences, plus minimum 15 years of relevant Medical Affairs experience.
• Relevant working experience in Medical Communications in the pharmaceutical industry
• Excellent scientific writing/verbal communication skills
• Ability to develop or deliver scientific content for purpose of scientific exchange with external customers
• Proven ability to network, prioritize, negotiate and cross-functionally collaborate
• Organizational, problem-solving and prioritization skills
• Strong analytical skills and ability to translate strategy into action plans
• Demonstrated leadership through initiatives, mentoring, and process improvements

Qualifications

• Advanced degree (PharmD, PhD)
• Knowledge of ophthalmology
• Experience leading the development of Global or Regional Medical/Scientific Affairs Plans
• Experience with promotional review or medical/legal review activities
• Prior experience working across geographies with different regulation/compliance requirements
• Strong track record of mentoring or managing people

Skills

• Content Development
• Cross-Functional Teamwork
• Global Project Management
• Healthcare Education
• Medical Affairs
• Medical Communications
• Medical Knowledge
• Multidisciplinary Collaboration
• Project Management
• Results-Oriented
• Scientific Reviews
• Stakeholder Engagement
• Strategic Planning
• Strategic Thinking
• Vendor Management