Manager 2 - Medical Affairs MD

Pay Rate: $55 - $59/Hour

Job Description:

The Associate Medical Director, Schizophrenia has responsibility for the design and execution of US Medical Affairs Schizophrenia initiatives (i.e., medical education programs, advocacy initiatives, evidence dissemination, and evidence generation). Strong collaboration with internal and external business partners including regulatory, brand marketing, Real World Value & Evidence (RW V&E), Janssen Research & Development (JRD), Global Medical Affairs, epidemiology, clinical investigators, advocacy organizations, and key external experts. Responsibility for pharmacovigilance, medically important results assessments (MIRA) evaluations, promotional review committee assignment, label revisions, speaker and sales representative training, and other similar activities. Support training to meet current and future business needs of the franchise, as well as contribute to creating a work environment that engenders the company's commitment to equal employment opportunity and the value of a diverse work force. Adherence to project budgets and timelines, the safety and privacy of research participants, and compliance with applicable laws and regulations

• Serve as a disease area scientific and medical expert and resource for internal audiences
• Provides clinical and scientific leadership through interaction with internal and external experts, including: Partnership across Medical Affairs, RW V&E, JRD, Brand Marketing, Regulatory Affairs, Global Medical Affairs, New Business Development, client Corporate Communications, and client Legal, field based Medical Affairs personnel
• Education strategy and oversight of implementation of medical education and product training activities targeted towards Health Care Providers (HCPs)
• Scientific engagement activities such as advisory boards, symposia, and congress activities
• Medical responsibility for schizophrenia related department sponsored evidence generation related activities, ensuring SOP/compliant handling
• Provide coaching/mentorship for other Medical Affairs team members

Qualifications

• A minimum of an MD/DO/PhD/PharmD or equivalent doctorate is required
• A minimum of 3 years professional experience obtained in clinical practice, industry and/or academia is required
• Schizophrenia, Psychiatry, or Neuroscience related training &/or experience is preferred
• Understanding of US healthcare dynamics is strongly preferred
• The candidate must have a mindset of prioritization, impact, decisiveness, and a sense of urgency