Virology (HIV) MSL / Regional Medical Scientific Director (North Florida, Alabama, South Georgi[...]

Job Description

The Virology (HIV) Regional Medical Scientific Director is a credentialed (MD, PhD, DNP, or PharmD) therapeutic and disease area expert who engages in scientific exchange and research support with external scientific leaders and investigators. The RMSD provides balanced, factual, scientific information about non-product areas of interest and responds to scientific questions from Scientific Leaders (SLs), including questions about the Company’s products and data. The RMSD facilitates peer-level relationships with scientific leaders in the external medical / scientific community and supports data generation activities for Company-sponsored trials and Investigator Study Programs as prioritized by R&D. The RMSD reports to the Regional RMSD Team Leader – within US Medical Affairs, Global Clinical Development, Research and Development (R&D).

Primary Activities

• Identify, establish and manage collaborative professional relationships with national, regional and clinical practice scientific leaders (SLs) and investigators to address scientific needs and ensure access to medical and scientific information on areas of therapeutic interest and Company data or products
• Conduct peer-level scientific discussions and maintain a reliable presence to ensure SLs have an R&D / Medical Affairs contact within the Company
• Engage in proactive non-product discussions regarding scientific issues (e.g., disease states, diagnosis, epidemiology, unmet medical need, and population health) to inform R&D / GMA and HH strategy or research programs
• Facilitate appropriate scientific exchange of information with SLs, integrating scientific knowledge with insights to inform R&D and HH strategies
• Communicate external stakeholder opinions, insights and feedback on new data and clinical trends to Medical Affairs HQ to inform internal R&D strategies
• Represent R&D at scientific meetings and contribute to 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, acting as the primary liaison to investigators for investigator-initiated research programs
• Identify potential investigators for participation in phase II–IV programs and provide scientific support for sponsored trials as needed
• Provide in-depth scientific support to Health Systems teams within USMA
• Maintain in-depth knowledge of the assigned disease and therapeutic area through education, attendance at conferences, workshops and journal review; comply with all company policies, laws, regulations and ethical standards

Education Minimum Requirement

Experience – Minimum Requirements

Skills Required

Preferred capabilities

Additional Information

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