Senior Scientific Director, Global Medical Affairs - Bone & Endocrinology

Mission

Mirum Pharmaceuticals is a biopharmaceutical company dedicated to transforming the treatment of rare diseases. We are passionate about advancing scientific discoveries to become important medicines for rare disease patients. We are collaborative, creative, and experienced professionals and we’re looking to augment our team with other individuals who embody our values: care, be real, get it done, and have fun, seriously.

Position Summary

The position will lead Medical and Scientific Affairs activities that support the overall strategic plan directed towards the diagnosis and management in rare disease. This individual will serve as a genetics, bone and endocrinology expert and support all appropriate activities across the company.

Job Functions/Responsibilities

• Leading data generation plans to address evidence gaps in the bone and endocrinology areas.

• Driving real-world evidence activities (e.g., phase IV studies, managed access programs, etc.) to inform regulatory, commercial and access requirements.

• Serving as a liaison between HCPs who express interest in conducting investigator-initiated research to facilitate review and consideration of research proposals.

• Collaborating with external scientists and clinicians on projects related to the diagnosis and management for the therapeutic area.

• Utilizing scientific resources to deliver impactful presentations to varying audiences and in a variety of different settings including (but not limited to) advisory boards and patient advocacy groups.

Qualifications

• Education/Experience:

  • Advanced clinical degree required (MD, DO)

  • Minimum of 10 years of experience in medical affairs or clinical/scientific research and publications

  • Knowledge in rare bone and/or endocrinology disease

  • Background in clinical research including experience generating and analyzing data

  • Previous experience as author on scientific publications

• Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

  • Understanding of statistical methods in clinical study design, survival and longitudinal analysis

  • Background in epidemiology and/or biostatistics to enable the identification of the appropriate analytic strategy to evaluate scientific questions

  • Able to analyze data with Excel or equivalent

  • Outstanding oral and written communication skills with the ability to communicate complex scientific concepts in a compelling and concise manner to various internal and external stakeholders

  • Excellent interpersonal communication skills, strong personal integrity, adept at networking, and possesses strong oral, written, and communication skills

  • Able to identify relevant literature to support scientific publications and strategy

  • Skilled in the development and interpretation of data tables and visualizations to support scientific communication

  • Well-versed using common tools in scientific publications including collaborative authoring through MS Word, PowerPoint and Excel

  • Able to organize and prioritize tasks in order to maintain deadlines

  • Able to travel up to 30%

Benefits

Mirum Pharmaceuticals is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and to compliance with all Federal, State and Local laws that prohibit employment discrimination on the basis of race, age, national origin, ethnicity, religion, gender, gender identity, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship, genetic disposition or characteristics, disability, veteran’s status or any other classification protected by applicable State/Federal/Local laws.

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