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Medical Director – Rare Endocrine Disorders

Medical DirectorMedical DirectorFull TimeRemoteLeadTeam 10,001+Since 1923H1B SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

New Jersey

Posted

2 days ago

Salary

$250K - $315K / year

Seniority

Lead

Postgraduate Degree10 yrs expEnglishGoogle Cloud Platform

Job Description

Medical Director – Rare Endocrine Disorders

Novo Nordisk

• Serve as the medical content lead for a Therapeutic Area • Interface with key stakeholders across CMR, Marketing, and the Global organization to support strategic development and execution • Lead the Core Medical Team, Project Team, and National Advisory Board meetings • Represent NNI on Global Project Teams (GPT) and Commercial Access Teams (CAT) • Provide detailed medical evaluation of assets under consideration for licensing and/or acquisition • Gain endorsement of Medical Product Plan from Medical Affairs and overall CMR management • Align Medical Product Plan with Commercial colleagues • Partner with Project Manager to track key projects in Medical Product Plan and report on budget status • Lead planning and execution of National Advisory Board meetings • Develop trusting working relationships with Project Vice Presidents (PVP) relevant for therapeutic area • Present findings and recommendations to NNI management

Job Requirements

  • MD, DO, PhD, PharmD, or other relevant doctoral degree
  • A minimum of 10 years combined clinical, research and/or industry experience required
  • A minimum of 2 years of experience in the Medical Director role preferred
  • Research or pharmaceutical industry experience in the relevant therapeutic area preferred
  • Evidence of progressive leadership experience in industry preferred
  • Strong strategic mindset, agility, and problem-solving skills
  • Strong understanding of market needs and resource allocation
  • Expertise in clinical trial methodology and conduct, GCP principles, publications, ISS, medical education, and other medical product support activities
  • Superior communication skills, both oral and written
  • Proven track record of success, especially in establishing relationships with internal and external customers
  • The ability to work independently, the ability to proactively identify, address and resolve challenges, and to be considered a valuable resource who sets a leadership example for others.

Benefits

  • medical, dental and vision coverage
  • life insurance
  • disability insurance
  • 401(k) savings plan
  • flexible spending accounts
  • employee assistance program
  • tuition reimbursement program
  • voluntary benefits such as group legal, critical illness, identity theft protection, pet insurance and auto/home insurance
  • time off pursuant to its sick time policy
  • flex-able vacation policy
  • parental leave policy

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