Job Opportunity: Medical Program Lead
The Medical Program Lead will play a pivotal role in the development and execution of medical pre-launch and launch assets, ensuring adherence to the highest scientific and ethical standards. This position encompasses a wide range of responsibilities, including medical affairs tactics, support for scientific communications, publications, and clinical studies. Continuous collaboration with cross-functional headquarters teams (including Marketing, Patient Access, and Community Engagement) is essential for success.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and execute global medical strategies and tactical plans (pre-launch and launch)
- Manage engagement with global Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs) in the field
- Contribute to clinical studies
- Create internal and external medical/scientific communication and educational deliverables
- Develop training materials for external and internal stakeholders
- Provide scientific input for external and internal scientific publications
- Support cross-functional projects
- Offer scientific insights in the development of materials produced by cross-functional teams
Qualifications and Experience
- M.D. with board certification in Internal Medicine specialty
- Over 15 years of relevant experience in Medical Affairs within the pharmaceutical/biotech industry
- Certified training in the conduct of clinical trials and epidemiological studies
- Experience in diverse countries/regions
- Extensive knowledge in the therapeutic area (TA)
- Experience with global and regional product launches
- Proven ability to engage with key external stakeholders
- Demonstrated ability to build and execute strategic and tactical medical plans
- Exemplary skills in evaluating and analyzing medical/scientific literature
- Strong presentation and communication abilities
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
- Robust intercultural competencies
Personal Attributes
- Collaborative team player with strong interpersonal skills, effective in team settings and respectful of diverse perspectives
- Results-oriented with a proactive attitude
- Strategic thinker who challenges the status quo to enhance performance
- Sense of accountability and ownership of tasks
- Entrepreneurial, driven, and engaged
- Flexible and adaptable in rapidly changing environments
- Exceptional prioritization and time management skills
- Able to work independently
- High standards of medical, scientific, and ethical integrity
- Strong attention to detail
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