Pfizer
Pharmaceutical
MedicalDirector,Migraine,MD
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“Medical Director, Migraine, MD at Pfizer. Skills: Medical Affairs, Migraine therapeutic area, Strategy development, Cross-functional collaboration. Provide scientific and medical expertise in migraine. Contribute to development and execution of U.S. medical strategies”
What You'll Achieve.
Achieve optimal labeling; Achieve optimal access; Achieve optimal pricing
Industry & Context.
analytical skills; strategic thinking skills
Ability to travel based on business needs, Permanent work authorization in the United States required, U.S. work visa sponsorship is not available
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
MD with 4+ years of relevant experience, At least 3 years of experience in Medical Affairs or closely related pharmaceutical function, Understanding of the drug development process, analytical skills with the ability to objectively interpret and analyze medical and scientific data, Proven strategic thinking skills with the ability to interpret and implement strategic directions, Customer-oriented approach with the ability to work effectively in cross-functional and matrix teams, Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines effectively, Fluency in written and spoken English required
Nice to Have
Experience in migraine or headache medicine therapeutic area, Working knowledge of promotional review, payer access, customer-facing medical, clinical trial operations, safety, and regulatory, Knowledge of health care economics and its impact on medical decision making
What You'll Do.
Provide scientific and medical expertise in migraine, Contribute to development and execution of U.S.
medical strategies, Support key internal and external medical initiatives, Engage with healthcare professionals, Identify clinical care gaps, Develop customer-focused scientific communication, Develop educational resources, Develop therapeutic area training, Support and execute U.S.
Medical Affairs plan, Review promotional and non-promotional materials, Serve as a scientific resource, Support U.S.
evidence generation strategy, Support U.S.
medical congress activities, Provide scientific input into medical content, Support customer insights process, Incorporate insights into medical activities, Participate in advisory boards, Provide expert input into Medical Letters, Provide expert input into response documents, Deliver scientific training, Develop medical content for congresses, Develop medical content for symposia, Develop medical content for promotional speakers, Develop medical content for advisory boards, Lead or participate in activities, Bring patient and physician voice to brand efforts, Collaborate with Global Medical Affairs, Collaborate with Commercial Development, Collaborate with Clinical Development, Collaborate with Research, Represent U.S.
medical perspective, Implement publication strategy, Identify and address potential medical issues, Ensure implementation of risk-management strategies, Assess safety and regulatory aspects, Participate in safety and labeling working groups, Manage medical affairs budget, Manage expenditure for assigned projects, Develop common interpretation of data, Develop shared understanding of product attributes, Achieve buy-in to development strategies.
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Integral member of the U.S. Medical Affairs organization; Integral member of the cross-functional U.S. Migraine team(s); Collaborates with cross-functional colleagues from Commercial, Field Medical, HEOR, Digital, U.S. Medical Information; Collaboration with Legal, Regulatory, and Marketing colleagues; Ensures seamless and coordinated partnership with Field Medical leadership; Partners with U.S. Medical Information; Collaborates with Global Medical Affairs (GMA); Collaborates with Commercial Development; Collaborates with Clinical Development; Collaborates with Research; Works within functional teams
Communication Scope
Excellent verbal and written communication skills; presentation skills
Process & Methodology
Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines effectively, Ensure timely and appropriate management of the medical affairs budget and expenditure for assigned projects
Full Job Description
**ROLE SUMMARY** The Medical Director will provide scientific and medical expertise in migraine, contributing to the development and execution of U.S. medical strategies and tactics for the rimegepant portfolio. The role will be an integral member of the U.S. Medical Affairs organization and the cross-functional U.S. Migraine team(s). The Medical Director will support key internal and external medical initiatives, including engagement with healthcare professionals, identification of clinical care gaps, and development of customer-focused scientific communication, educational resources, and therapeutic area training. The role will work closely with Field Medical, Global Medical Affairs (GMA), and cross-functional colleagues to support and execute upon the U.S. Medical Affairs plan. **ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES** * Supports the development and execution of U.S. medical strategies and tactics in support of the migraine portfolio. * Collaborates with cross-functional colleagues from Commercial, Field Medical, HEOR, Digital, U.S. Medical Information, and other relevant internal partners to enhance and deliver upon U.S. Medical plan(s). * Serves as a Medical Affairs reviewer within the U.S. Review Committee (RC), supporting scientific accuracy and compliance of promotional and non-promotional materials in collaboration with Legal, Regulatory, and Marketing colleagues. * Serves as a reliable scientific resource regarding disease state, clinical data, product labeling, and competitive landscape for migraine. * Supports and shapes the U.S. evidence generation strategy, including Phase IV research, real-world evidence (RWE), and publication activities. * Supports and coordinates U.S. medical congress activities, including coverage planning, session prioritization, and onsite medical support, in alignment with U.S. Medical Affairs plans. * Provides scientific input into the development of medical and educational content, ensuring accuracy, clinical relevance, and alignment with med
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