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Job Order:

5232

Staff Representative:

Tim Jadwin

Position:

VP, Medical Director

Location:

New York

Company Summary:

A pharmaceutical advertising agency.

Description:


Responsibilities:
  • Internal Job Responsibilities:
    • General
      • Participates in new business development
      • Maintain key therapeutic area
      • Integrate with the various teams
    • Internal Educator/Resource:
      • Participate in MSA department projects
      • 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 our client does 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
    • Miscellaneous
      • 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:
    • Establish and maintain strong relationships with client medical, marketing, and product management directors
    • Individually represent our client at client meetings when needed
    • Proactively identify opportunities for medical projects
    • 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
  • Career Training
    • Attend professional meetings and conventions
    • Attend career development seminars
    • Participate in preceptorship or other relevant clinical experience
Qualifications:
  • MD, PharmD, or PhD with prior clinical or industry experience
  • Residency and/or fellowship training required
  • Therapeutic expertise recognized internally and by client
  • Strong communications skills: presentation and written
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Strong leadership skills
  • Ability to work independently
  • Self-motivated
  • Ability to develop strong relationships with healthcare professionals
  • Team player


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