Regional Medical Scientific Director, Virology (HIV)
MSD
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • Iowa, Kansas, Montana, New York, North Dakota, South Dakota • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $187,000 - $294,400 per year
Job Level
Lead
About the role
- Identify, establish and manage collaborative professional relationships with national, regional and clinical practice scientific leaders (SLs) and investigators to identify and address scientific needs and to ensure access to medical and scientific information on areas of therapeutic interest and our Company's data or products
- Conduct peer-level scientific discussions and maintain a reliable presence to ensure SLs have a Research and Development (R&D)/ Medical Affairs contact within our Company
- Engage in proactive non-product discussions regarding scientific issues intended to enhance scientific discussions or inform/guide Research and Development (R&D)/ GMA and Human Health (HH) strategy or Research and Development (R&D) research programs
- Facilitate appropriate scientific exchange of information with SLs
- Communicate external stakeholder opinions, insights and feedback on new data, clinical trends and the evolving vaccine landscape to Medical Affairs HQ teams
- Develop and execute territory plans in alignment with global Virology strategy
- Support data generation activities when requested by Research and Development (R&D) leadership
- Provide in-depth scientific support to Health Systems teams within USMA
Requirements
- An advanced degree (MD, PhD, DNP or PharmD), that is relevant to Virology and requirements of the position.
- A minimum of 3 years prior experience in the biotech/pharmaceutical or healthcare environment
- A minimum of 3 years of clinical and/or research experience in Virology/HIV (or related therapeutic area, e.g. infectious diseases, immunology, preventative medicine)
- Demonstrated scientific excellence in either Virology or the related therapeutic area.
- Excellent interpersonal, communication, networking and presentation skills
- Ability to travel up to 50% of the time overnights and reside in the coverage region
- Deep therapeutic competency; abreast of trends and new information Virology
- Ability to network and partner with important external customers, including scientific leaders, investigators, clinical practice leaders and academic affiliated institutions, including treatment guideline members (as permitted)
- The ability to consolidate and understand complex data sets, plan and/or execute data analyses, summarize or synthesize data and objectively interpret results
- Knowledge of national and society treatment guidelines, clinical research processes, FDA regulations, and OIG, HIPAA and other ethical guidelines, laws, and regulations
Benefits
- medical, dental, vision healthcare and other insurance benefits (for employee and family)
- retirement benefits, including 401(k)
- paid holidays, vacation, and compassionate and sick days
- annual bonus and long-term incentive (if applicable)
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
VirologyHIVclinical researchdata analysisdata generationscientific excellencetherapeutic competencyFDA regulationsclinical research processestreatment guidelines
Soft skills
interpersonal skillscommunication skillsnetworking skillspresentation skillscollaborationstrategic planningdata interpretationrelationship managementstakeholder engagementproblem-solving
Certifications
MDPhDDNPPharmD