Associate Scientific Director, Rheumatology, International Medical Affairs - Remote

Overview

The Associate Director provides medical and scientific strategic and operational input into core medical affairs activities including but not limited to: health-care professional and provider interactions; generation of clinical and scientific data (enhancing therapeutic benefit and value); internal and external educational initiatives (medical education, scientific communications, training, and value proposition) and safeguarding patient safety (risk minimization activities and safety surveillance activities).

In Short

• Leads and coordinates internal facing scientific and medical activities with stakeholders.
• Provides scientific/medical education to investigators and clinical monitors.
• Initiates medical affairs activities and dissemination of data.
• Leadership of external Medical Affairs activities such as advisory boards and medical education programs.
• Assists in developing scientifically accurate marketing materials.
• Ensures budgets, timelines, and compliance requirements are met.
• Participates in design and reporting of scientific content related to clinical studies.
• Participates in safety monitoring and risk management plans.
• Responsible for understanding regulatory requirements related to clinical studies.

Requirements

• Medical Doctorate (M.D.) or equivalent or PhD in relevant field.
• Minimum of 5 years of clinical trial or medical affairs experience.
• Knowledge of clinical trial methodology and regulatory requirements.
• Ability to run a clinical study independently.
• Proven leadership skills in a cross-functional team environment.
• Excellent oral and written English communication skills.
• Experience working within Rheumatology preferred.

Benefits

• Comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off.
• Medical/dental/vision insurance.
• 401(k) plan for eligible employees.
• Participation in short-term and long-term incentive programs.