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Summary:
The Director, US Medical Strategy will provide deep disease state knowledge in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, leadership and direction to the US Medical team; work with the medical matrix and Regional Echo Liaisons to focus on strategy, planning, development, and implementation of the US medical plan. The Director will report to the Executive Director, US Medical Lead.
Expected 30% travel within the continental USResponsibilities:
Support the execution of US medical plan that is both product and disease specific in alignment with US Commercialization (USC) and WW Medical (WWM), translating USC and WWM strategies into effective US Medical launch plans and life cycle management plans.Manage/oversee a field team of sonographers (Regional Echo Liaisons)Identify US Medical data generation strategies, collaborate with Medical Evidence Generation (MEG) to oversee the execution of the Investigator Sponsored Research (ISR) programs from concept through full execution, including reporting the evidence at scientific congresses, in peer reviewed publications, and proactive/reactive BMS communication tools.Works with Executive Director on a variety of projects, provides independent thought and initiative in the further development of specific projects and ensuing presentations and status updatesManages projects to completion, anticipating obstacles and difficulties that may arise, and resolving them in a collaborative mannerAttends major conferences and helps coordinate medical affairs activities at conferencesResponsible for the development and execution of projects that will provide more extensive background, and additional data/answers to questions in response to issues relative to commercial, scientific, or data needsServes as medical strategy point on select scientific issues/topics using expertise to develop scientific messages, inform strategy, create/update slide decks, and review scientific content and publicationCollaborates with the Executive Director and medical matrix in the development of Customer Impact Plan and ensures alignment of team activitiesRegular communication with external thought leaders and internal field team to identify key insights and to provide medical education, support, and direction as appropriatePartner closely with colleagues in Discovery, Clinical Research, Regulatory, and Health Outcomes to ensure the science of the pipeline products and marketed medicines are understood and communicated properly internally and externally.Qualifications:
MD/DOMinimum 8 years of Cardiac Imaging/Clinical Cardiology/Medical affairs experience preferredMust be familiar with all phases of drug developmentHealthcare landscape knowledge & insightProven impact and influence with high impact national thought leadersExcellent analytical skills demonstrated ability to identify and understand complex issues and problems and identify and query key findings from study data and publicationsOrganized, attention to detail and ability to meet timelines in a fast-paced environmentExperience in developing effective abstracts, manuscripts, posters and slides, and presenting at scientific meetingsAbility to work on multiple projects simultaneously and effectively prioritize workloadAbility to lead and manage a complex (e.g., cross-functional, matrix designed) project teamExperience with people managementIf you come across a role that intrigues you but doesn’t perfectly line up with your resume, we encourage you to apply anyway. You could be one step away from work that will transform your life and career.
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