Associate Director, Medical Training, Medical Information

Verastem Oncology

. Support the development and implementation of learning and development strategies for Medical Affairs, with a focus on the Field Medical organization .

Posted 10/26/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesSenior💰 $186,000 - $225,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in developing and implementing Medical Affairs training strategies, managing medical information operations, and ensuring compliance with scientific accuracy. Proficient in synthesizing complex clinical data into clear medical communications and collaborating cross-functionally with various teams.

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Medical Training DevelopmentMedical Information ManagementScientific Writing SkillsProject ManagementCross-Functional Collaboration

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Hard Skills

Medical CommunicationsField Medical TrainingScientific Content DevelopmentMedical Information Inquiry ManagementPharmaceutical Product KnowledgeOncology Medical AffairsContent Development for Medical AffairsCompliance StandardsData Analysis and ReportingTraining Needs Assessment

Soft Skills

Attention to DetailOrganizational SkillsIndependent WorkCollaborationCommunication Skills

Tools & Technologies

Medical Information DatabasesInquiry Management PlatformsContent Management SystemsTraining Management SystemsVendor Management Tools

Certifications & Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Scientific DisciplineAdvanced Degree in Science or Healthcare Preferred

Industry Keywords

PharmaceuticalBiotechnologyMedical AffairsRegulatory CompliancePharmacovigilanceClinical DevelopmentCommercial Stage ProductsOncologyMedical CongressesProduct Launch Strategies

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Support the development and implementation of learning and development strategies for Medical Affairs, with a focus on the Field Medical organization
Train Field Medical colleagues on Medical Information processes, disease state and product information, scientific content, and appropriate use of approved medical materials
Develop and deliver onboarding and ongoing training for MSLs and other Medical Affairs colleagues
Identify content and training needs based on scientific data, field insights, medical information inquiries, and changes to product information
Develop and maintain scientifically accurate, balanced, referenced, and compliant Field Medical training materials and core content
Support preparation for product launches, new data readouts, major congresses, publications, and significant scientific milestones
Manage external training vendors, speakers, and subject-matter experts
Own and manage Medical Information operations for marketed products
Respond to unsolicited medical information requests in a timely, accurate, balanced, and scientifically rigorous manner
Translate complex clinical and scientific data into clear, compliant medical information materials
Develop, review, and maintain standardized medical information responses and resources
Establish processes, workflows, systems support, and service standards for medical information inquiries
Manage vendors for Medical Information services, content development, or technology platforms
Monitor inquiry trends and identify emerging questions, knowledge gaps, and resource opportunities
Establish metrics and dashboards and report Medical Information insights and trends to Medical Affairs leadership
Partner with Pharmacovigilance/Safety on adverse event identification, documentation, and escalation
Maintain approved medical information resources and scientific references
Support medical information activities at scientific and medical congresses
Ensure consistent communication of approved medical and scientific information across the organization
Maintain inspection readiness and documentation of Medical Information activities
Participate in cross-functional product and launch-readiness planning as the Medical Information subject matter expert

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in a scientific or healthcare-related discipline required
6–8+ years of relevant experience in Medical Training, Medical Communications, Field Medical, or a related pharmaceutical/biotechnology function
Experience supporting a commercial-stage pharmaceutical or biotechnology product strongly preferred
Experience developing and maintaining medical/scientific content for Field Medical or Medical Affairs teams
Demonstrated experience managing medical information inquiries and developing scientifically rigorous medical information responses
Strong understanding of pharmaceutical product information, approved labeling, and the distinction between promotional and non-promotional medical communications
Experience working cross-functionally with Medical Affairs, Regulatory, Pharmacovigilance, Clinical Development, Commercial, Legal, and Compliance teams
Strong scientific and clinical writing skills with the ability to synthesize complex information into clear, concise, audience-appropriate content
Strong project management and organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Excellent attention to detail and commitment to scientific accuracy and compliance
Ability to work independently and effectively in a highly collaborative, cross-functional environment
Advanced scientific, medical, pharmacy, nursing, or related degree preferred
Experience supporting an oncology product or oncology Medical Affairs organization preferred
Experience supporting product launch or pre-launch Medical Affairs activities preferred
Experience developing and delivering Medical Training strategies and working directly with MSL/Field Medical teams preferred
Experience with Medical Information databases, inquiry management platforms, or content management systems preferred
Experience managing external Medical Information vendors or service providers preferred