Director of Medical Affairs
| Company | Agilent Technologies |
|---|---|
| Location | California, USA |
| Salary | $160240 – $300450 |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | Master’s, PharmD, PhD, MD |
| Experience Level | Expert or higher |
Requirements
- MSc, MD, PhD, PharmD or equivalent in Life Sciences, Pharmacology, or related disciplines
- 10+ years of professional experience in medical affairs working with pharma, diagnostic or companion diagnostics in oncology, pathology or NGS liquid biopsy
- Possesses in-depth skills acquired through advanced training, study and experience in diagnostics
- Advanced skills in English in both written and spoken communication
- Willing to travel to meet job expectations estimated at approximately 25%
Responsibilities
- Interact with pharma partners, academic institutions, external laboratories and other outside institutions
- Identify key gaps and support CDx product launch through implementation of medical launch readiness program (MRLP) to close those gaps
- Establish and maintain relationships with key opinion leaders (KOLs) and therapeutic area experts (TAEs)
- Develop and implement data generation activities to support current products and new products
- Monitor and report on competitive intelligence in the scientific community
- Collaborate effectively with other functional groups to cultivate positive relationships and guarantee successful products launch, including product development support clinical guideline initiatives
- Participate in professional associations, standardization consortia, and advocacy organizations
- Provides operational and scientific support for the development and review of medical content including slide decks, presentations, publications and response letters
- Ability to write and review medical communications documents (abstracts, posters, slide decks, whitepapers)
- Review medical materials to ensure accuracy of content and scope
Preferred Qualifications
- Industry experience in a Life Science diagnostic company, in Patient Safety, Medical Affairs, Clinical Research, Medical Science Liaison, or related discipline preferred but not required
- Experience writing medical or scientific publications preferred but not required
- Strong knowledge of industry standards as well as all applicable laws and regulations preferred but not required
- Experience working with pharma / diagnostics CDx is strongly preferred
- Experience working in oncology and/or pathology