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Manager, New Product Commercialization - Biogen Idec
Nov 12
Location: Wellesley, MACategories: Pharmaceutical
Website: http://posttrak.arbita.net/cgi-bin/PostTrak.cgi?RefCode=R4367282207041
Position Description
Member of New Product Commercialization team, responsible for developing and maintaining the global commercial strategy for select clinical and preclinical stage programs. Depending on a product’s stage of development, this can include responsibility for pre-marketing activities, including developing relationships with potential key customers, developing product positioning, and publication planning. Advanced programs require creating lifecycle plans.
Candidate will work closely with program team members including physicians and scientists to ensure that all product development activities including the preclinical, clinical development plans and physical product development are aligned with the commercial strategy.
Other responsibilities include evaluating global commercial potential of select products in our pipeline; supporting analysis and recommendations for business development opportunities; and, informing decision-making about our pipeline products.
Candidate will is also expected to contribute to the overall capability of New Product Commercialization by improving processes and analytical tools.
This position will largely support pipeline programs in Immunology and Rheumatology.
Qualifications:
Previous industry or consulting experience required (>3-4 years)in work related to product assessment and forecasting, marketing strategy and business development. Excellent analytical capabilities required, in particular, strong experience with market research tools and techniques.
Interested in candidates with product or brand marketing. marketing research experience in industry (pharma, biotech).
Experience/ interest in Immunology/ Rheumatology desirable.
Company Profile:
About Biogen Idec: Transforming Discovery into Care
With operations across the Americas, Europe, and Asia, Biogen Idec (NASDAQ:BIIB) is one of the world’s leading biotechnology companies, creating new standards of care in oncology, neurology, and immunology. Every day, employees of Biogen Idec make a difference in people’s lives, through pioneering research and development, manufacturing, and our worldwide commercial capabilities.
Learn more at www.biogenidec.com/careers.
Biogen Idec is proud to be an equal opportunity employer
