The Associate Director, Medical Communications & Information, is accountable for the execution of US & Global MC&I brand/therapeutic area deliverables. This includes responding to medical inquiries from healthcare professionals, reviewing and providing scientific consults for promotional materials, and developing scientific content for internal and external stakeholders. The focus and level of involvement across specific activities are determined based on the active needs of the therapeutic area team.
This position is part of the Content Excellence Team within MC&I and reports directly to an MC&I Director within the respective TA team. In collaboration with their Director, they also play a critical role in supervising and supporting Medical Information Managers within their team.
AccountabilitiesDemonstrate scientific and business expertise relevant to therapeutic areas, including knowledge about existing assets and pipeline.Stay abreast with the latest changes and trends in the therapeutic area landscape, including regulatory and compliance, to understand and respond to medical inquiries.Ensure that the medical content developed aligns with MC&I priorities and the overall medical strategy.Lead on US launch and congress deliverables with oversight of Director(s).Collaborate with key stakeholders, including Medical Affairs and other partner functions.Provide staffing support for the MC&I booth at scientific meetings.Own the deliverables within your focus area, ensuring quality of content delivered through MIMs.Assist MC&I Directors with leading and planning tactical execution of content strategy plan.Accountable for development and maintenance of content plans with integration into iMAP. Essential Skills/ExperienceAdvanced degree in Pharmacy (PharmD preferred), Pharmacology, Science, or equivalent clinical experience2-4 years of experience in pharmaceutical industry-based Drug/Medical Information/Scientific Communications or equivalent industry experienceDemonstrated expertise in drug information communication and managementExcellent oral and written communication skills and interpersonal skillsAbility to apply local regulatory (e.g. FDA), legal, and compliance requirements to Medical Affairs activities and drug information deliveryUnderstanding of the information needs for various customer segmentsStrong collaboration and leadership skillsExpert Scientific KnowledgeDrug Information Management ExpertiseMedical/technical writing experienceOrganization and time management skillsStrategic ThinkingAbility to work in a complex and evolving environment Desirable Skills/ExperienceClinical Pharmacy experience with patient care exposureDrug Information Residency or equivalent experienceExperience working with Commercial or Brand TeamsMedical information call centre experienceExperience leading projects and teamsManaged Markets or HEOR experiencePharmacy Licensure preferred When we put unexpected teams in the same room, we unleash bold thinking with the power to inspire life-changing medicines. In-person working gives us the platform we need to connect, work at pace and challenge perceptions. That's why we work, on average, a minimum of three days per week from the office. But that doesn't mean we're not flexible. We balance the expectation of being in the office while respecting individual flexibility. Join us in our unique and ambitious world.
At AstraZeneca, we follow the science to pioneer new frontiers in Oncology. Our ambition is to eliminate cancer as a cause of death, uniting us in our mission. With multiple indications and high-quality molecules at all stages of our innovative pipeline, we continuously push forward. We fuse cutting-edge science with the latest technology to achieve breakthroughs. Empowered to lead at every level, we make bold decisions driven by patient outcomes. Our collaborative research environment has built an unrivalled scientific community both internally and externally, expediting research in some of the hardest-to-treat cancers. Join us to build a rewarding career as part of a team committed to improving the lives of millions with cancer.
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Date Posted: 03-dic-2024
Closing Date: 02-ene-2025
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