Associate Director, US Medical Learning, Cardiovascular (CV)

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The WW Medical Learning Team plays a critical role in ensuring that healthcare providers are educated on the appropriate use of our medicines and have the information they need to improve outcomes for their patients. We develop learning strategies, scientific learning solutions and skill-based training to elevate the capability of Field Medical (FM) teams across the globe to compliantly engage in high quality scientific exchange with the healthcare community.

The Associate Director (AD), US Medical Learning is accountable for the planning, developing, implementing, facilitating, and assessing ongoing scientific and skills-based training for the BMS medical portfolio as well as ensuring they are equipped to support priority clinical trials in the US. The AD, US Medical Learning focus is subject to BMS organizational objectives and priorities. The role will be focused on US field facing medical roles and will be responsible for the coordination of the end-to-end medical learning journey for MSLs in the US. This includes scientific onboarding and continuing medical education for field colleagues in CV. The AD position reports to Director, US Medical Learning.

Position Summary

The AD, US Medical Learning (sometimes referred to as US Medical Trainer) embodies our medical mission by supporting our primary and complimentary learner populations. This role focuses on becoming the trusted partner of choice to a broad set of stakeholders, driving scientific exchange and collection of timely insights that can create measurable medical impact on patient outcomes, ultimately advancing science and enhancing patient access to our medicines.

The primary remit of the AD, US Medical Learning, is to have a thorough view of the training needs of the medical teams with field facing responsibilities and an eye towards collaborating with WW Medical Learning, WW Commercialization Learning, Home Office Medical (HOM) and Medical Communications teams to share, co-create, and leverage existing content, where applicable. This role must navigate a complex matrix environment to construct and execute training plans aligned with WW/US medical matrix teams. The AD, US Medical Learning may also be asked to spend time in the field with FM team members identifying training gaps, coaching/assessing FM colleague performance and implementing training plans and strategies. The AD, US Medical Learning may be assigned strategic oversight responsibilities to a Senior Manager across therapeutic areas as required.

Core Responsibilities

• Provide strategic oversight for designated therapeutic areas, ensuring alignment with organizational goals. In certain cases, this role involves supporting and guiding a Sr. Manager within Medical Learning, which could include cross-therapeutic area responsibilities.

• Design, develop, coordinate, and update FM new hire, disease state, product and data onboarding; Conduct needs assessments and evaluations to drive quarterly updates; Align with WW Medical Scientific Learning, WW Commercialization Learning, and US FM and HOM teams to ensure strategic onboarding needs are met

• Ensure launch readiness of FM through innovative learning design and strategic collaboration. Collaborate with US Field Medical Managers to conduct Field Readiness Validations and develop/provide individual mentoring and field-based learning programs

• Design, develop and deploy ongoing therapeutic area medical/scientific education/training for US FM teams; Conduct needs assessments and evaluations to drive planning; Align with matrix partners to ensure plans meet US Medical needs

• Support training around BMS scientific data releases at major US congresses. May i