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VP, Associate Director, Medical and Scientific Affairs - Pharmacruiting, LLC
Categories: Marketing
Website: http://www.pharmacruiting.com
Position Description
Description
Position: VP, ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR, MEDICAL AND SCIENTIFIC AFFAIRS
QUALIFICATIONS: PharmD or MD with prior clinical or industry experience
Residency and/or fellowship training required
Strong interpersonal skills
Strong leadership skills
Strong communications skills (presentation and writing)
Ability to work independently
Self-motivated
Ability to develop strong relationships with healthcare professionals
Team player
SUPERVISOR: Director, Medical and Scientific Affairs
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Internal Job Responsibilities include:
Internal Educator/Resource
Answer medical and scientific agency questions
Research literature and other relevant sources to answer agency questions
Provide presentations to the agency to expand knowledge on disease states and products
Review clinical literature for new information for agency products and share with appropriate teams
Review press releases for new information for agency products and share with appropriate teams
Attend scientific and clinical meetings to obtain competitive intelligence
Analyze clinical trial data for agency personnel
Provide regular (quarterly, or each POA) updates to staff regarding the latest developments in therapeutic categories where we do business
Keep on top of industry trends and ensure appropriate team members are informed as well
Medical Strategist
Function as a medical strategist in agency brainstorming activities
Assess new market opportunities for current and pipeline products
Participate as medical/scientific representative in strategy sessions
Create, assist in development, or review market research documents (product description, physician screener, interview guide)
Maintain a working knowledge of strategic direction across multiple products within the agency
Provide medical/scientific assessment for new business pitches when requested
Present medical/scientific section at new business pitches when requested
Act as a scientific sounding board for product positioning and strategies
Medical Liaison
Identify national and global opinion leaders
Interview national and global opinion leaders
Act as a liaison between the agency and key consultants/opinion leaders
Misc
Maintain technical expertise
Attend relevant market research
Represent the agency at business-related functions as requested
Exhibit dress, behavior, and conduct fitting for the role of Medical and Scientific Affairs
Client-related responsibilities:
Answer medical and scientific client questions
Research literature and other relevant sources to answer client questions
Function as a medical strategist in agency/client meetings
Attend scientific and clinical meetings to obtain competitive intelligence
Provide competitive intelligence reports of medical conventions
Provide or review written scientific projects
Provide or review slide kits
Analyze clinical trial data
Act as a medical/scientific resource
Build relationships with client medical directors and product management
Career Training
Attend professional meetings and conventions
Attend career development seminars
Preceptorship or other relevant clinical experience
Please submit cover letter (with salary requirements) and resume to elizabeth@pharmacruiting.com




