Associate Director, US and Global Medical Information

Proclinical is currently working with a global biopharmaceutical company located in Boston, MA and New Haven, CT in search for an Associate Director of US and Global and Medical Information. The Associate Director of Global Medical Information is responsible for managing US and Global Medical Information service functions within a given therapeutic area (TA), including but not limited to planning and implementation of medical information deliverables within set timelines via oversight of more junior staff and/or vendors.

Job Responsibilities:

• Maintaining an advanced level of therapeutic knowledge (clinical and theoretical) of pathophysiology, diagnosis, drug therapy, standards of care, competitive landscape and desired patient outcomes in assigned therapeutic Area (TA).
• Delivering high-quality, balanced and timely written or verbal medical and scientific information upon the request of health care professionals and consumers.
• Serving as the Global Medical Information expert in the given therapeutic area(s) (TA) and as the escalation point for triage of complex inquiries from junior team members; provides guidance to junior team members as needed.
• Developing a strategy, prioritization and project plan for the development / maintenance and review / approval for global medical information response documents.
• Autonomously planning and facilitating disease, product, response document and process-related training of medical information contact center associates.
• Systematically compiling / assessing / maintaining / communicating metrics that monitor Medical Information trends. Has a detailed and in-depth understanding of historic trends and insights and is able to apply these analytics to the medical plan.
• Achieving and maintaining compliance with all applicable regulatory, legal and operational rules and procedures by ensuring that all plans and activities for and on behalf of the Company are carried out with the best industry practices and the highest ethical standards.
• The duties of this role are generally conducted in an office environment. As is typical of an office-based role, employees must be able, with or without an accommodation to: use a computer; engage in communications via phone, video, and electronic messaging; engage in problem solving and non-linear thought, analysis, and dialogue; collaborate with others; maintain general availability during standard business hours.

Skills and Requirements:

• Advanced scientific degree in pharmacy (PharmD) or related science (PhD, MD) with minimum 5 years medical information, medical affairs or relevant experience in the pharmaceutical / biotech industry
• Experience with drug development, health authority regulations and reporting requirements
• Experience with the process for developing medical information response documents through the use of regulatory label, published medical literature, clinical study reports, posters, and abstracts
• Proficient in collaboration, negotiating and influencing skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Highly proficient in literature searching skills
• Highly detail-oriented in the development and review of medical information response documents

If you are having difficulty in applying or if you have any questions, please contact Merna Hermiz at (+1) 323-306-2409 or m.hermiz@proclinical.com.

Proclinical is a specialist employment agency and recruitment business, providing job opportunities within major pharmaceutical, biopharmaceutical, biotechnology and medical device companies.

Proclinical Staffing is an equal opportunity employer.

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