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Demonstrates expertise in Sickle Cell Disease and Medical Affairs, with a strong ability to lead cross-functional collaborations and develop strategic medical plans. Proven skills in stakeholder engagement, scientific communication, and training development are essential.
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Sickle Cell Disease ExpertiseMedical Affairs ExperienceLeadership in Matrix OrganizationExcellent Presentation SkillsStakeholder Relationship Management
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Provide leadership and expertise in Sickle Cell Disease for US Medical Affairs activities
- Contribute to planning and execution of medical strategies, tactics, and lifecycle activities for the SCD portfolio
- Lead the Sickle Cell Disease therapeutic area, including a compound in clinical development
- Establish and maintain thought leader relationships in SCD
- Identify clinical care gaps and facilitate customer-focused communications and resources
- Collaborate with Global Medical Affairs and cross-functional colleagues to execute the US Medical Affairs plan
- Review and approve promotional and nonpromotional materials for fair balance
- Collaborate with Commercial, Organized Customer, Field Medical, HEOR, and internal stakeholders to drive US brand strategy
- Plan and lead advisory boards, congress-related symposia, and congress planning
- Contribute to publication planning, data generation, and medical/scientific activities
- Serve as a source of accurate scientific knowledge regarding data, disease state, product label, competitive datasets, and clinical trials
- Develop and maintain HCP engagement plans for HQ Medical Affairs
- Support congresses with US and Global colleagues
- Support evidence dissemination, scientific publications, and scientific exchange
- Support internal medical training curricula and develop training materials
- Provide expert medical presentations and education
- Partner with Medical Information colleagues on Medical Letters and updates
Requirements
What you’ll need- Terminal doctorate (eg. PhD, PharmD) professional degree
- 5+ years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry, clinical/medical practice, or a combination of these
- Knowledge and experience in Sickle Cell Disease
- Experience in Medical Affairs preferred
- Ability to influence and collaborate with peers
- Ability to develop and coach others
- Ability to oversee and guide colleagues’ work
- Excellent presentation and communication skills
- Proven ability to facilitate open discussion and debate among key stakeholders
- Ability to build internal and external relationships
- Well-organized, flexible, and able to prioritize multiple demands
- Ability to effectively lead in a matrix organization
- Creativity, resourcefulness, high energy and flexibility
- Ability to travel up to 25%
- Candidates must be authorized to be employed in the U.S. by any employer
- Permanent work authorization in the United States required
- U.S. work visa sponsorship is not available now or in the future
Benefits
Comp & perks- 401(k) plan with Pfizer Matching Contributions
- Additional Pfizer Retirement Savings Contribution
- Paid vacation
- Holiday and personal days
- Paid caregiver/parental and medical leave
- Medical, prescription drug, dental and vision coverage
- Participation in Pfizer’s Global Performance Plan with a bonus target of 20.0% of base salary
- Eligibility to participate in Pfizer’s share based long term incentive program
- Relocation assistance may be available based on business needs and/or eligibility
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Hard Skills
Clinical DevelopmentPublication PlanningData GenerationMedical Strategy ExecutionScientific KnowledgePromotional Material ReviewAdvisory Board PlanningEvidence DisseminationTraining Material DevelopmentCustomer-Focused Communication
Soft Skills
Influencing PeersCoaching OthersFacilitating DiscussionsOrganizational SkillsCreativity
Certifications & Qualifications
Terminal Doctorate (PhD, PharmD)
Industry Keywords
Pharmaceutical IndustryClinical PracticeHealthcare Professional EngagementMedical TrainingSCD Portfolio Management