Sobi
Pharmaceutical
Rheumatology(Senior)MedicalDirector–MedicalAffairs
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“Rheumatology (Senior) Medical Director – Medical Affairs at Sobi. Skills: Medical Affairs, Rheumatology, Strategy development, Product launch. Provide strategic leadership for rheumatology product. Provide scientific leadership for rheumatology product”
Industry & Context.
Analytical skills
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Advanced degree (MD, PharmD, or PhD), 5+ years Medical Affairs experience, 3+ years as Medical Director, Previous launch experience required, Proven ability to shape and execute medical strategy, Experience addressing data gaps, Experience developing solutions, Experience publishing clinical data, Working knowledge of US legal guidelines, Working knowledge of US regulatory guidelines, Working knowledge of US compliance guidelines, Ability to travel domestically up to 25%
Nice to Have
Rheumatology experience preferred
What You'll Do.
Provide strategic leadership for rheumatology product
Provide scientific leadership for rheumatology product
Become disease state expert
Become product expert
Provide feedback to medical affairs deliverables
Provide insights to medical affairs deliverables
Provide feedback to cross-functional partners
Provide insights to cross-functional partners
Design Medical Affairs plans
Implement Medical Affairs plans
Develop KOL engagement plans
Enhance KOL engagement plans
Develop key institution engagement plans
Enhance key institution engagement plans
Participate in KOL engagement
Participate in KOL development
Establish Sobi as scientific partner
Execute advisory boards
Plan educational activities
Execute educational activities
Identify key resource needs
Develop field materials
Develop field tactics
Establish medical training plan
Provide training to cross-functional partners
Provide education to cross-functional partners
Develop US evidence generation strategy
Oversee medical affairs-led research initiatives
Oversee US Phase IV clinical programs
Oversee Investigator Initiated Study strategy
Oversee post-hoc analyses
Inform communication of key scientific data
Incorporate data into field materials
Collate medical insights
Share medical insights internally
Analyze insights for strategy adjustment
Analyze insights for tactics adjustment
Develop collaborative relationships with internal partners
Foster collaborative relationships with internal partners
Provide medical insight to business objectives
Provide product expertise to business objectives
Provide disease-state expertise to business objectives
Support market access team
Provide medical expertise to payers
Present medical expertise to payers
Collaborate with global medical colleagues
Collaborate with global clinical colleagues
Ensure US perspective incorporated into global initiatives
Ensure US insights incorporated into global initiatives
Interact with Key Opinion Leaders
Interact with Regulatory Authorities
Interact with external agencies
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Cross-functional initiatives; Cross-functional partners; Field medical team; Global medical colleagues; Global clinical colleagues; Internal partners
Communication Scope
Communication skills; Presentation skills
Full Job Description
Statistics show that women and underrepresented groups tend to apply to jobs only if they meet 100% of the qualifications. Sobi encourages you to change that statistic and apply. Rarely do candidates meet 100% of the qualifications. We look forward to your application! At Sobi, each person brings their unique talents to work as a team and make a difference. We are dedicated to developing and delivering innovative therapies to improve the lives of people who live with a rare disease. Our edge comes from our team of people and our commitment to patients. Our mission and culture at Sobi North America get us excited to come to work every day, but here are a few more reasons to join our team: * Competitive compensation for your work * Generous time off policy * Opportunity to broaden your horizons by attending popular conferences * Emphasis on work/life balance * Collaborative and team-oriented environment * Making a positive impact to help ultra-rare disease patients who are in need of life saving treatments This location is based in Waltham, MA, but can be remote The (Senior) Medical Director supports the medical business goals and objectives of one of Sobi’s rheumatology products, providing strategic leadership and tactical execution. Essential Responsibilities/Scope of the Job : Including, but not limited to, the following The Medical Director, US Rheumatology Medical Affairs, will provide strategic and scientific medical affairs leadership for a Rheumatology product in development. The Medical Director will help develop and implement the US medical strategy, tactical plans, and HCP engagement plans, and may support a US launch. S/he will partner with field medical to engage and educate health care providers (HCPs), medical organizations, payers, and patient advocacy groups. He/she will represent the overall Medical Science organization on cross-functional initiatives as required. The successful candidate will need strong knowledge of the pharmaceutical and biotech i
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