Medical Director

• Provide leadership, strategic direction, and day-to-day operational management of a 6-person MSL team
• Maintain active field presence as the primary MSL for a small, dedicated territory
• Ensure team is adequately staffed, trained, and clear on expectations
• Execute all MSL activities and ensure high-quality scientific engagements with external experts
• Actively engage with Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs) and HCPs in the region
• Conduct regular performance management and provide coaching based on field observations
• Manage performance of the MSL team to align activities to Brand and Medical strategies

Director, Medical Science Liaison – Plastics & Regenerative Medicine

• Lead and oversee delivery across oncology accounts, ensuring excellence across publications and medical affairs programmes.
• Provide strategic direction to clients, driving alignment between scientific value and commercial objectives.
• Identify and develop organic growth opportunities within existing accounts, contributing to overall revenue growth.
• Build and maintain strong, trusted relationships with senior client stakeholders.
• Lead, coach, and develop a high-performing client services team, fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.
• Oversee programme delivery to ensure quality, timelines, and financial targets are consistently met.
• Partner closely with cross-functional teams across scientific, editorial, project management, creative, digital to deliver integrated solutions.
• Contribute to new business opportunities, including proposal development and pitches.
• Support the Business Director in shaping account strategy, capability development, and broader unit initiatives.
• Ensure best practices, processes, and compliance standards are upheld across all programmes.

Client Services Director – Medical Communications

• Provide strategic input to guide creation of clinically relevant educational content and ensure effective use of clinical data to reach strategic brand objectives
• Independent scientific content development including analysis and interpretation of clinical data across a wide range of project types
• Conduct literature searches, proactively monitor competitive landscape and perform competitive analyses
• Establish strong relationships with clients and proactively seek to contribute and collaborate in client meetings
• Partner with internal teams to create compelling peer-to-peer educational content and engagement projects for healthcare professionals, including slide decks, KOL video, digital and print media
• Establish close partnership with copy, art and digital teams to create interactive, engaging programs utilizing scientific storytelling techniques and unique data visualization
• Collaborate to create and communicate Intouch’s POV and recommendations with clients
• Play key role on team to educate team members on disease state, clinical trials, treatments and competition
• Support submissions for client medical/regulatory approval processes and partners with all teams to incorporate client and regulatory feedback
• Demonstrate a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion through continuous development, modeling inclusive behaviors, and proactively managing bias.
• All other duties as assigned

Associate Director, Medical – Pharma Ad Agency Experience Required

• Plan and execute independent Medical strategy and engagement for appropriate assigned external medical stakeholders within a territory, compliantly coordinating with other Pfizer colleagues as needed to achieve Medical objectives
• Maintain required level of knowledge of relevant TA/disease states and Pfizer medicines, providing therapeutic area/product information to both internal and external stakeholders as needed
• Serve as a conduit and resource for Medical Information and external medical stakeholder insights, providing requested information to external medical stakeholders as allowed by Pfizer guidance and sharing external medical stakeholder viewpoints with Pfizer as appropriate
• Understand the priorities of Pfizer Medical Affairs in order to contribute to Medical educational content strategy development and execute aligned Field Medical tactics
• Maintain effective and appropriate communication and collaboration among headquarters Medical colleagues, Medical Information, and other Pfizer Field Medical colleagues
• Demonstrate expertise in scientific communication across multiple channels, including, but not limited to, live and virtual presentations in small or large settings, written communication, and telephone or virtual conversations
• Optimize patient care improvements in Medical communications and deliverables, incorporating Health Literacy and cultural awareness principles to ensure that patients remain the ultimate focus
• Conduct all activities in accordance with all relevant policies, procedures and compliance guidance
• Educate external medical stakeholders based on patient care gaps and aligned to medical strategy with the goal of enhancing understanding of disease state and guideline-based care and improve overall patient care
• Achieve leadership-defined expectations regarding the number of external medical stakeholders engaged. Field Medical Role Responsibilities
• Deliver approved medical content about Pfizer medicines and relevant topics in the cardiovascular and metabolic areas.
• Identify and seek medical scientific engagement from priority external medical stakeholder segments in assigned cardiovascular/metabolic area.
• Provide truthful, accurate, and scientifically supported information in response to direct unsolicited medical requests from external medical stakeholders in a manner that complies with all applicable Pfizer guidelines, policies, and procedures
• Leads advisory boards (BRF, Vendor) with manager oversight.
• Field relevant inbound queries from external medical stakeholders via established triage process
• In collaboration with US and/or Global Medical Affairs colleagues, partner with Internal Medicine / Specialty Care Research & Development and Global Product Development (GPD) in the identification of potential sites for Pfizer-sponsored clinical trials, including identification of sites serving under-represented patient populations in trials
• Serve as a Medical resource to HQ Medical Affairs, other Field Medical colleagues, and external Therapeutic Area investigators and researchers as appropriate
• Appropriately provide Medical support throughout the Investigator Sponsored Research (ISR) process
• Cultivate research and therapeutic area expertise, including familiarity with latest congress data and disease state literature
• Provides Asset leadership
• Understand the principles of study design, methodology, data analysis, and interpretation and communicate these concepts with external medical stakeholders
• Strong territory leadership
• Reactively and proactively communicate with local Patient Advocacy Group(s), as appropriate, in close collaboration with Corporate Affairs and HQ Medical Affairs
• Deliver insights on local patient organization structure, capabilities, and patient population needs
• Serve on Medical and/or TA and asset cross-functional committees, as appropriate
• Represent Pfizer Medical Affairs leadership with clinical/professional associations and/or societies, consistently demonstrating medical professionalism in all interactions
• Mentorship – Onboarding partner, ad board and study lead mentor. Participate in special projects as needed

Internal Medicine Field Medical Director, non-MD

• Provide cardiovascular-metabolic therapeutic/product expertise for the designated therapeutic area across a broad range of external medical stakeholders
• Plan and execute independent Medical strategy and engagement for appropriate assigned external medical stakeholders within a territory
• Maintain required level of knowledge of relevant TA/disease states and Pfizer medicines
• Serve as a conduit and resource for Medical Information and external medical stakeholder insights
• Optimize patient care improvements in Medical communications and deliverables
• Educate external medical stakeholders based on patient care gaps
• Achieve leadership-defined expectations regarding the number of external medical stakeholders engaged
• Deliver approved medical content about Pfizer medicines and relevant topics in the cardiovascular and metabolic areas

• Plan and execute independent Medical strategy and engagement for assigned external medical stakeholders
• Maintain required level of knowledge of relevant TA/disease states and Pfizer medicines
• Serve as a conduit and resource for Medical Information and external medical stakeholder insights
• Understand the priorities of Pfizer Medical Affairs for content strategy development and Field Medical tactics execution
• Optimize patient care improvements in Medical communications
• Educate external medical stakeholders based on patient care gaps
• Achieve leadership-defined expectations regarding external medical stakeholders engaged
• Deliver approved medical content about Pfizer medicines and relevant topics
• Identify and seek medical scientific engagement from priority external medical stakeholder segments
• Provide truthful, accurate, and scientifically supported information in compliance with applicable Pfizer guidelines and policies

Internal Medicine Field Medical Director, MD

• Guide teams in content development and medical strategy
• Provide strategic input into account planning
• Build and nurture client relationships
• Identify business development opportunities
• Lead strategy execution in collaboration with teams
• Facilitate meetings and workshops

Associate Medical Strategy Director

• Support the design and execution of surveillance/epidemiology and RWE studies involving both primary data collection and secondary analyses
• Partner with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment of medical education across various channels with medical priorities
• Translate complex and emerging scientific data into clear, actionable insights for internal stakeholders
• Contribute to long-range medical planning, including lifecycle management and integration of new data into US medical strategy
• Partner with Field Medical to shape scientific exchange priorities, field insights collection, and feedback loops to inform strategy refinement
• Monitor and assess emerging scientific literature, competitive landscape, and public health trends relevant to pneumococcal pediatric epidemiology and immunization, proactively recommending strategic implications
• Guide external engagement strategy with national and regional medical societies, public health stakeholders, and professional organizations to support evidence-based pneumococcal pediatric immunization decision-making
• Provide medical review of grants and partnership activities, and partner cross-functionally to support strategy on equitable access and awareness of pneumococcal pediatric vaccination
• Demonstrate expertise in communication across multiple channels, including, but not limited to, live and virtual presentations in small or large settings, and written communication

Director, US Medical Affairs – Vaccines

Director, US Medical Affairs – Vaccines, MD

• Translate enterprise clinical global talent strategy into execution through structured, wave-based implementation plans that deliver measurable value across cost, quality, and scalability
• Partner across Clinical, Enterprise Strategy, Global Talent, and external vendors to define and evolve the global clinical operating model, including scope such as utilization management, case management, pharmacy support, and administrative services
• Lead clinical role assessment and governance processes to determine optimal role location, ensuring alignment with licensure requirements, regulatory standards, accreditation needs, and client contract obligations
• Establish clear guardrails and scope boundaries by identifying which clinical roles are appropriate for globalization and documenting rationale to support decision-making and compliance reviews
• Design and lead clinical transition planning, including vendor engagement, operating model selection (BPO, captive, or hybrid), and readiness assessments to support safe, compliant implementation
• Ensure transition designs account for clinical-specific requirements such as credentialing, licensure, supervision structures, and enhanced quality and audit checkpoints
• Build and scale global clinical and non-clinical teams by partnering with Talent Acquisition and HR to deliver recruiting, credentialing, and onboarding pipelines aligned to market supply and regulatory expectations
• Establish clinical leadership models, including supervision layers and on-site leadership roles, to support safe delivery and clinical governance at scale
• Implement end-to-end clinical process ownership with embedded quality metrics, productivity measures, service-level agreements, and patient safety indicators to ensure consistent outcomes
• Ensure readiness for audits, accreditation, and client assurance processes, including data privacy, regulatory adherence, and quality performance standards
• Design governance structures and value tracking methodologies that measure role transitions, cost-to-serve improvements, time-to-proficiency, and clinical quality outcomes
• Proactively identify and escalate risks related to regulatory compliance, workforce readiness, and clinical quality, enabling timely resolution and continuous improvement
• Drive stakeholder alignment and change management across clinical leaders, business units, Legal, Compliance, and Enterprise stakeholders to support successful global hub implementation
• Develop and deliver executive-level communications and presentations that clearly articulate strategy, progress, and value realization of the clinical global talent model

Global Clinical Program Strategy Director

• Provide oversight and support for psychotherapy clinicians
• Engage through coaching and education of new and tenured clinicians
• Enhance ongoing clinician professional growth and development
• Work in a dyad partnership with the Practice Group Manager to enhance, plan for, and implement clinical strategy
• Ensure clinical integrity and compliance through local monitoring and risk management

Clinical Director

• Serve as a senior clinical leader and addiction medicine subject matter expert across the organization.
• Partner with Clinical Services leadership to strengthen clinical quality, consistency, and patient safety across Boulder’s care delivery model.
• Lead routine review and refinement of clinical protocols, formulary standards, and evidence-based practice guidelines.
• Support quality assurance activities, chart review processes, and clinical audits to identify opportunities for improvement.
• Provide consultation and guidance on complex clinical cases and emerging clinical issues.
• Ensure Boulder’s clinical standards remain aligned with current evidence, regulatory requirements, and payer expectations.
• Partner with Clinical Services leadership to strengthen clinical leadership capabilities across the organization.
• Provide mentorship, coaching, and support to clinical leaders and clinicians navigating complex clinical and operational challenges.
• Help establish and reinforce standards of clinical excellence, professional growth, and evidence-based practice.
• Contribute physician leadership and oversight to clinician education, onboarding standards, and ongoing clinical development programs.
• Support the development of systems that promote accountability, consistency, and continuous improvement across the clinical organization.
• Translate quality findings, operational priorities, and emerging evidence into scalable clinical workflows and care delivery standards.
• Identify gaps in clinical processes, policies, and infrastructure and partner across teams to implement solutions.
• Support implementation of new clinical initiatives and ensure clinical best practices are operationally viable and consistently applied.
• Drive adoption of new clinical workflows, protocols, and care models across a distributed clinical workforce.
• Partner with Medical Affairs and Clinical Services leadership to evaluate and support expansion into new service lines and care models.
• Assess clinical readiness, staffing considerations, protocol requirements, and quality implications for new programs.
• Ensure new services are designed with appropriate clinical governance, quality standards, and outcome measurement strategies.
• Contribute clinical expertise to Boulder’s long-term vision of comprehensive substance use disorder care.
• Serve as a clinical liaison to Product, Operations, Analytics, and other cross-functional teams.
• Translate clinical priorities into product requirements, workflows, and operational processes.
• Provide clinical input on care delivery technology, clinical decision support tools, AI-enabled workflows, and platform enhancements.
• Ensure operational and product changes are evaluated through the lens of patient safety, clinician experience, clinical effectiveness, and quality.

Medical Director – Addiction Medicine, Telehealth

• Oversee the performance and growth of Customer Service, Prescription Processing, Client-specific teams, managing both internal staff and external vendors
• Lead operational excellence across central fill pharmacy networks and courier delivery operations
• Lead your team with Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to drive business success and increase efficiency while lowering the cost-to-fill on an annual basis
• Manage quality, turnaround time (TAT), and customer satisfaction metrics to ensure FuzeRx remains the preferred infrastructure partner for telehealth and pharma partners
• Establish requirements for capabilities and reporting, collaborating cross-functionally to deliver data-driven insights
• Analyze data to forecast staffing needs based on program performance, optimizing resource allocation across multiple roles
• Lead a large team of managers, supervisors and team members, establishing an environment of positive employee engagement and experience

Director, Rx Clinical Operations

• Provide senior strategic oversight across large, complex, or global medical communications programmes
• Ensure alignment between client objectives, delivery models, and commercial outcomes
• Identify opportunities to enhance innovation, efficiency, cross-functional integration, and new service offerings
• Serve as a trusted consultant to clients on scientific exchange, medical education, publications, congress strategy, and digital engagement
• Maintain a strong “big picture” view of account health
• Act as a senior escalation point for internal teams and client partners
• Shape and evolve account strategies
• Contribute to forecasting, account planning, and commercial optimisation
• Build and mentor high-performing account teams
• Embed best practices that enhance quality, consistency, scalability, and collaboration across programmes

Client Services Director – Promotional Medical Education

• support care management, quality, utilization management, credentialing, pharmacy, health policy implementation, technology assessment and risk management activities
• Completes care management case review for cases involving medical necessity review
• Completes appeal case review for cases involving medical necessity review
• Partners to establish priorities as appropriate for improving service at the point of care
• Completes quality of care complaint reviews for cases involving clinical aspects or clinical/service aspects
• Participates in rotation to above Committee Participation

Medical Director – Clinical Ops Case Review

• Work within the Medical Affairs organization to identify, establish, and manage collaborative professional relationships with community-based scientific leaders (SLs) and healthcare providers.
• Conduct peer-level scientific discussions and maintain a reliable presence to ensure SLs have a Medical Affairs contact within our company.
• Engage in proactive non-product discussions regarding scientific issues to understand real-world prevention gaps, persistent disparities, and barriers to uptake across various care settings.
• Facilitate appropriate scientific exchange of information with SLs, including integration of scientific knowledge with actionable insights to inform our Company's research, development and strategies.
• Communicate external stakeholder opinions, insights, and feedback on new data, clinical trends, and the evolving HIV treatment and prevention landscape to Medical Affairs HQ teams.
• Represent R&D at scientific meetings and congresses to understand the sentiment of the consumer and contribute to R&D debriefs, insight discussions, and post-congress reports.
• Develop and execute territory plans in alignment with global Virology strategy.
• Support data generation activities when requested by R&D leadership, including our company's Investigator Study Program (MISP).
• Identify potential investigators for participation in phase II-IV clinical development programs and provide scientific support for R&D sponsored trials as needed.
• Demonstrate and maintain in-depth knowledge of the assigned disease and therapeutic area(s) through educational efforts.
• Fully comply with all company policies and applicable laws, regulations, and ethical standards.

Community MSL, Virology (HIV) – Regional Medical Scientific Associate Director

• Provides medical oversight of assigned clinical studies in the duty as a medical monitor
• Often serves as primary medical contact for customers for assigned clinical studies
• Provides medical input and oversight in support of the Drug Safety and Pharmacovigilance department
• Responsible for protocol design and development, upon request
• Provides input into protocol amendments
• Develops and delivers project-specific and therapeutic training to project team members and clinical site staff; provides training to customer staff as needed
• Provides oversight to assigned Medical Scientist staff and Medical Director colleagues to review clinical data
• Presents identified trends and issues, and mitigation strategies, to customers and project team members to minimize risks to subject safety or integrity of study data
• Represents the Company at scientific and industry meetings
• Mentors staff to ensure an appropriate level of understanding regarding sound treatment and research principles of specific therapeutic area

Senior Director – Medical Monitor, Immunology/Rheumatology

• Conduct buy-side and sell-side financial due diligence on behalf of private equity clients and corporate acquirers/sellers
• Plan, manage, and lead multiple due diligence engagements and service teams
• Act as primary client contact for the duration of the due diligence process
• Conduct on-site and/or phone interviews with C-level personnel at acquisition targets
• Analyze historical financial and operating results of target companies, explain business trends, and identify risks
• Prepare due diligence reports and presentations to clients which compile analyses and highlight key findings and recommendations
• Train, develop, and mentor lower-level staff
• Apply TAS Best Practices to ensure consistent quality of service and work product and actively participate in the development of the group’s Best Practices
• Generate new business opportunities for the group and the firm
• Develop proposals, including budgets and scope of work, and present proposals to prospective clients

Director – Healthcare, Transaction Advisory Services

• The Associate Director, Medical has a deep understanding of the client’s business and demonstrates critical thinking and confidence
• Provide strategic input to guide creation of clinically relevant educational content and ensure effective use of clinical data to reach strategic brand objectives
• Independent scientific content development including analysis and interpretation of clinical data across a wide range of project types
• Conduct literature searches, proactively monitor competitive landscape and perform competitive analyses
• Establish strong relationships with clients and proactively seek to contribute and collaborate in client meetings
• Partner with internal teams to create compelling peer-to-peer educational content and engagement projects for healthcare professionals
• Establish close partnership with copy, art and digital teams to create interactive, engaging programs utilizing scientific storytelling techniques and unique data visualization
• Collaborate to create and communicate Intouch’s POV and recommendations with clients
• Play key role on team to educate team members on disease state, clinical trials, treatments and competition
• Support submissions for client medical/regulatory approval processes

Associate Director, Medical – PhD, MD, Pharma Ad Agency Experience Required

• Overseeing medical content and ensuring scientific accuracy
• Collaborating with creative and account teams for effective campaigns
• Analyzing clinical data and conducting literature searches
• Guiding submissions for client medical/regulatory approval processes

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Director, Medical Science Liaison – Plastics & Regenerative Medicine

Client Services Director – Medical Communications

Associate Director, Medical – Pharma Ad Agency Experience Required

Internal Medicine Field Medical Director, non-MD

Internal Medicine Field Medical Director, non-MD

Internal Medicine Field Medical Director, MD

Associate Medical Strategy Director

Director, US Medical Affairs – Vaccines

Director, US Medical Affairs – Vaccines, MD

Global Clinical Program Strategy Director

Clinical Director

Medical Director – Addiction Medicine, Telehealth

Director, Rx Clinical Operations

Client Services Director – Promotional Medical Education

Medical Director – Clinical Ops Case Review

Community MSL, Virology (HIV) – Regional Medical Scientific Associate Director

Senior Director – Medical Monitor, Immunology/Rheumatology

Director – Healthcare, Transaction Advisory Services

Associate Director, Medical – PhD, MD, Pharma Ad Agency Experience Required

Director, Medical – Pharma Ad Agency Experience Required