Job Description

Responsibilities:

• Create, develop and execute the Medical Plan/Strategy for uro-oncology.
• Partner with Commercial Operations, Global Clinical Operations and Global Clinical Development for strategic alignment and life-cycle management.
• Provide strategic direction, medical plan, and effective budget allocation across uro-oncology therapeutic area.
• Lead medical launch planning for new uro-oncology therapeutics and ensure efficient and effective execution of plan.
• Participate in multidisciplinary projects to support commercialization, including attending Legal, Medical, and Regulatory (LMR) meetings to review material for scientific accuracy.
• Provide scientific/medical consultation to the commercial team to ensure accuracy and compliance with regulatory standards.
• Represent US medical scientific affairs in global meetings within the uro-oncology therapeutic area franchise, ensure US alignment with global strategy.
• Provide scientific and clinical advice relevant to uro-oncology to internal stakeholders across multiple functional including Marketing and Sales, Health Economics, Medical Information, and the Medical Science Liaisons.
• Maintain a high level of technical expertise in evaluation and interpretation of medical and scientific literature and extrapolate data for medical and commercial initiatives in the field.
• Establish relationships and share insights from engagement with Thought Leaders, healthcare providers, medical/professional societies, payers and patient advocacy groups. Present to formulary committees and payers as needed.
• Maintain respectful, productive, and active affiliations within medical/scientific societies and academic teaching facilities.
• Continue to grow and maintain a large network of key opinion leaders, clinicians, scientists, academics relevant to uro-oncology.
• Contribute scientific, clinical, and experiential insights to Investigator-Initiated Trial, Medical Education Grant, and Contributions review processes.
• Identify needs and determine content, speakers, focus for advisory boards, training events, and regional, national, and international meetings as required.
• Develop topics and compile data for educational presentations and slide kits.
• Present healthcare professionals and decision makers with accurate, unbiased, balanced and timely answers to unsolicited requests for information about Ferring uro-oncology products.
• Partner with Scientific Communications to develop publication strategies, lead the writing, presentation, and publication of data from Ferring clinical trials and topics relevant to uro-oncology.
• Manage, generate and disseminate clinical and non-clinical data that supports the medical strategy and results in high quality publications.
• Provide clinical support for activities related to health economics and patient related   outcomes as well as market access/payers strategies.
• Develop post-marketing clinical development plans including the design and management of clinical studies (Phase IV) and provide medical expertise in management of IITs.
• Continuously review the competitive position of projects and products including competitor actions to share insights and provide guidance from Medical Affairs.
• Support Business Development and lead medical due diligence activities for new product licensing and acquisitions.
• Provide input to clinical trial design (e.g. alignment to standard of care, evolving trends, relevance of clinical endpoints).
• Contribute medical/scientific expertise in medical or marketing educational initiatives, responding reactively to off-label product-based questions and to the objective representation of data, product positioning, on-label promotion and the legal/medical/regulatory review process.

Requirements:

• MD, DO with minimum 10 years of pharmaceutical industry and experience directly relevant to urology and/or uro-oncology (e.g. clinical, research) required.
• Urologist (MD/DO) with sub specialization in oncology preferred.
• Licensed physician with advanced training in the urology area (Board certified or board eligible) strongly preferred.
• Experience in participation in commercial product launches preferred.
• Must possess excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Outstanding presentation and interpersonal skills.
• Knowledge of clinical trial methodology and regulatory requirements.
• Strong project management skills and ability to work effectively and lead cross functional teams.
• Active affiliations/reputation in medical/ scientific societies and academic teaching facilities.
• Demonstrated ability to engage KOLs and lead Advisory Committees from professional contacts.
• Ability to work well with others, influence with and without authority, and establish consensus and compliance.
• Collaborative and proactive, with a hands-on, roll-up-the sleeves attitude.
• Travel 30-50%, both domestic and international.

Join our team and your voice will be heard, and your contributions will be valued. If you love to come up with new ways to make a positive difference and see them through, you will fit right in.

We are proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer (including Disability/Protected Veterans). We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.

Ferring offers a competitive total compensation package inclusive of but not limited to the following benefits: medical, dental, vision, 401(k), vacation policy, paid holidays, sick days, paid maternity/paternity leave, tuition reimbursement, flexible savings accounts, short-term disability, long-term disability, life and AD&D insurance.

Location:Parsippany, New Jersey

How to Apply

Job Categories: Equal Opportunities. Job Types: Full-Time. Salaries: Less than 20,000.

39 total views, 0 today

Apply for this Job