Sr Medical Manager, Multiple Sclerosis - US Medical Affairs

Company Description

Our mission to find therapies for neurological and rare diseases is a unique focus within our industry and this shared purpose is what connects us as a team. We work together to overcome obstacles and to follow the science. We are resilient as we strive to make an impact on our patients’ lives and on changing the course of medicine.

Together, we pioneer. Together, we thrive.

Job Description

About this role

The Senior Medical Manager - US Medical Affairs is a part of US Medical Multiple Sclerosis and Immunology (MS&I), a strategic partner within Biogen, that helps inform medical practice across our therapeutic areas and pipeline to improve meaningful patient outcomes. As a key member of the US MS&I Medical Director office team that reports to the MS Franchise Medical Director, the Senior Medical Manager – MS&I will collaborate closely with Medical Operations to coordinate and execute the MS Franchise key medical strategies and tactics.  Biogen’s priority is to continue to foster and enable a diverse and inclusive workforce – representing age, gender, sexual identity, race, ethnicity, Veterans, and people with disabilities – that reflects the communities where we operate and the patients who we serve.

What You Will Do

• Be a credible/medical scientific expert who is accountable as the primary Multiple Sclerosis representative and process driver that reviews and coordinates submissions for both the Commercial Promotional (PRC) and Scientific (non-promotional) Material Review (DSMR) teams to ensure consistency of therapeutic area content and communication per established standards.
• Engage with cross-functional partners (Legal/Compliance, Regulatory Affairs and Commercial) from the US Medical perspective to ensure content is medically sound, compliant, adequately referenced and aligned with medical strategy.
• As the primary point of contact for medical communication agencies, supports project planning for medical tactics and facilitates activities for content development, as assigned.
• Coordinate and liaise with other internal stakeholders to include a variety of global functions Multiple Sclerosis (i.e. Global Medical team, Clinical Development, Clinical Operations, Pharmacovigilance, R&D) to ensure scientific content development and communications MS&I US Medical team are met and aligned with Global Scientific Platform i.e. slide presentations, Advisory boards, Congresses, medical training.
• Coordinate & implement initiatives for the MS&I US Medical Team and US cross-functional stakeholders.

Who You Are

You are a scientific or clinical professional with a passion for science and deep scientific knowledge. You have a talent for paying attention to details and enjoy supporting activities around content development for internal and external resources i.e. presentations, medical training, Advisory boards. You keep patients, payers, and physicians top of mind in your daily work and collaborate to solve critical scientific and business challenges.

Qualifications

Required skills

• PharmD, PhD, MD, DNP or other advanced degree in the life sciences
• Minimum two years’ experience in the pharmaceutical industry
• Relevant experience with regulatory review processes in Medical Affairs is desired
• Excellent communication (written and oral), including presentation skills

• Demonstrates strong interpersonal skills and the ability to effectively operate and influence within a highly matrixed organization
• Solid project management skills to include the ability to take initiative to solve complex and challenging problems

Preferred and Therapeutic Area Skills

• Clinical experience as a subject matter expert in the respective area is optimal
• Previous work in medical communications &/or medical information
• Experience with Multiple Sclerosis or Immunology is a plus

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.