Medical Affairs Manager Central Nervous System (CNS)
Principle Responsibilities:
- Support integrated Medical Affairs strategy aligned with brand objectives and overall corporate priorities.
- Provide scientific and clinical expertise across the full product lifecycle, including pre launch planning, launch execution, and post marketing support.
- Ensure all medical activities are conducted in accordance with applicable regulatory, legal, compliance, and ethical standards.
- Support and sustain strong relationships with key opinion leaders (KOLs) and other external scientific stakeholders.
- Plan and Support advisory boards, investigator meetings, and scientific symposia to advance scientific understanding and gather actionable insights.
- Support the development, review, and approval of medical materials (e.g., slide decks, FAQs, training content, scientific response documents) and participate in publication planning and execution (abstracts, posters, manuscripts) in close collaboration with Scientific Communications.
- Support stakeholder engagement and education planning in close collaboration with Medical Leads and Stakeholder Engagement Lead
- Provide strategic medical input into congress planning, scientific content, and on site execution.
- Partner cross functionally with Clinical Development, Regulatory Affairs, Commercial, Market Access, and Pharmacovigilance to ensure aligned and effective execution of medical strategy.
- Support sales and internal teams through medical training, scientific education, and ongoing clinical guidance.
- Support real world evidence (RWE), investigator initiated studies (IIS), and post marketing studies in collaboration with Clinical Development as needed
- Collaborate with field medical team to analyze medical insights from external engagements to inform medical strategy and lifecycle planning
- Apply all Medical Affairs SOPs, regulatory, legal, and compliance guidelines while executing activities.
- Demonstrate adaptability, focus, and composure in fast-paced settings while operating with minimal direction.
Qualifications and Education Requirements
- Education :
- Advanced terminal degree (PharmD, PhD, MD, DO) OR other advanced medical degree (NP, PA, etc.) w/ 2+ years relevant therapeutic area clinical experience is required.
- Experience :
- 2-3 years relevant work exp (clinical, fellowship, or research experience) and/or related pharmaceutical industry work experience is required.
- Skills :
- Thorough knowledge or experience in CNS is required
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with a passion for excellence
- Demonstrated ability to present effective and influential oral presentations
- Deep scientific expertise - stays abreast of data, treatment trends, and new information in the profession and ability to articulate therapeutic knowledge and translate expert feedback into appropriate insights
- Strong strategic and operational thinking skills, with the ability to manage effective networks
- Ability to work effectively in a time and independently
- Highly collaborative team player with experience working across cross-functional teams.
- Excellent organization skills and decision-making abilities. Skillfully plans, prioritizes, and executes multiple responsibilities and projects.
- Knowledge of the US healthcare system, the evolving medical landscape, regulatory and payer environment, public health and industry trends.
- Proficiency in digital tools.
