Post-Doctoral Fellow - Medical Affairs and Scientific Communication (PharmD)

Requirements

• Doctor of Pharmacy degree from an ACPE-accredited school or college of pharmacy earned prior to the start date at Boehringer Ingelheim OR Ph.D. degree in related discipline
• Ability to perform MEDLINE and EMBASE literature searches.
• Strong intrapersonal, active listening, and problem-solving skills with an ability to work well in a team environment.
• Highly motivated and shows initiative in contributing to team deliverables.
• Receptive to receiving and quickly implementing constructive feedback.
• Ability to work independently within provided guidance from team leads.
• Adaptable and able to contribute to multiple Therapeutic Areas as needed.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Proven experience working in a dynamic, high volume environment handling multiple tasks.
• Strong computer skills, including Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.
• Foundational understanding of corporate structure, regulatory considerations and the drug development process in pharmacy with an ability to quickly adapt to a changing Corporate environment that will allow the incumbent to be productive in rotational experiences.

Application Requirements

1. Curriculum vitae

2. Letter of intent - focusing on how a fellowship at Boehringer Ingelheim can help further your career growth. *Please upload under My Documents, Additional Attachments.

Desired Skills, Experience and Abilities

• Prior pharmaceutical industry experience (e.g. internship or Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experience [APPE] rotation is preferred but not required.)

Duties & Responsibilities

Medical Affairs:

• Actively participate in therapeutic area development, execution, and strategic alignment of U.S. Medical and brand tactics
• Gain experience in planning and executing advisory board meetings and engaging Key External Experts (KEEs)
• Develop educational materials, train internal medical team members, and disseminate data from scientific manuscripts, congresses, etc.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with internal and external colleagues to plan and implement educational programs at national conferences
• Participate in the medical review of promotional and non-promotional materials as part of a multidisciplinary team (Human Pharma Review Committee)
• Gaining an understanding of corporate structure, regulatory considerations, and the drug development process.

Scientific Communications:

• Review and provide medical and scientific expertise to ensure the accuracy, clarity, and compliance of promotional and non-promotional materials, including marketing materials, educational content, sales aids, and training materials. 
• Provide complete, accurate, balanced and referenced responses to medical information inquiries from healthcare professionals and patients
• Maintain a comprehensive product response database as well as contribute to the development of managed care formulary dossiers
• Conduct tailored product training that meets the needs of diverse audiences (e.g. Contact Center personnel, field-based representatives)
• Develop cross-functional project management skills by partnering with internal and external stakeholders to support the U.S. Medical Information and Medical Review teams. 
• Inform to the publications strategy for the development of major journal manuscripts, congress posters and presentations
• Enhancing leadership and management skills by precepting Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experience students.
• Implementing innovative process improvements and quality control solutions regarding database support and overall dissemination of scientific information.
• Leading and executing a longitudinal research project to improve Medical Affairs or Scientific Communications processes and presenting the outcomes at a national medical communications conference.

Description

The Medical Affairs and Scientific Communications Fellow is a post-doctoral pharmacist position within Clinical Development and Medical Affairs (CDMA). This rotation-based position provides broad exposure to BI US Medical functions. This position w