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Pfizer

Director, Internal Medicine, Global Medical Affairs (Cardiovascular/Established Brands), MD

New York, NY

ROLE SUMMARY

The Director, Internal Medicine, GMA (CV/EB) is an integral member of the Internal Medicine Global Medical Affairs Team. The Director combines the medical expertise and understanding of the patients' and physicians' point of view with that of the product/therapeutic area. He/she is a part of a working environment where colleagues always understand and exhibit customer-focused medical professionalism with honor and integrity.

ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES

The Director, Internal Medicine, GMA (CV/EB) serves as the technical expert for the product and the therapeutic area and supports communication of emerging data to ensure appropriate product utilization. He/she provides support for the development of strategies for clinical research and data generation and is accountable for ensuring that medical plans supporting the product are successfully developed to achieve short- and long-term objectives in alignment with overall business goals. He/she partners with external experts to inform business planning and clinical development.

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  • Engages on peer basis with medical directors of independent networks and other healthcare providing entities to develop mutually beneficial solutions enhancing patient care.
  • Supports development and execution of medical strategies for data generation efforts, publication planning, and advisory board implementation.
  • Ensures medical and scientific accuracy of manuscripts and abstracts/posters.
  • Provides medical support and input on labeling and regulatory interactions.
  • Supports activities related to safety evaluations and reporting requirements.
  • Evaluates and develops risk management strategies for assigned assets.
  • Supports/leads development of IIR global and regional strategies.
  • Supports/leads the Publication Subcommittee (PSC).
  • Supports/leads the Medical Subcommittee (MSC) consisting of cross-functional medical colleagues including Outcomes Research.
  • Supports the Product Benefit Risk Committee (P-BRC).
  • Leads/executes Medical Advisory Boards and provides medical expertise and support for commercial Advisory Boards.
  • Leads/executes medical education programs.
  • Provides medical support to country and region Medical Affairs organization.
  • Partners with clinical colleagues to inform and advise Pfizer's medical and commercial activities by ensuring medical plans support short- and long-term objectives in alignment with overall business goals.
  • Supports development of strategies for clinical studies and trial execution as applicable.
  • Provide medical information on existing and emerging data in response to questions from internal and external stakeholders.
  • Provides medical knowledge and support for in-line Commercial Development activities including such activities as promotional message development & product training for the sales force.
  • Contributes to the development and presentation of medical operating plans.
  • Provides strategic medical oversight and collaborates with GMPE group on overall (planned and ad hoc) product maintenance and defense activities as well as HHA strategic initiatives for the Established brands.
  • Provides medical leadership on cross-functional Medical Evaluation Committee ensuring a comprehensive assessment of potential impact of amendments in product labeling and products discontinuations.
  • Provides medical assessment of critical medicines for the medically necessary and medically significant designations.
  • Partners with PGS, Communications and Medical Information on queries, press releases and letters involving supply interruption or out of stock situations for Establishes Brands.
  • Provides subject matter expertise and strategic leadership on reformulation efforts, abbreviated and supplemental submissions (aNDAs, sNDa, MMAs, aMMAs) and rapid response teams to assure appropriate support for Established Brands.
  • Provides medical input on regulatory, safety, legal and other internal product inquires.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

  • Candidate demonstrates a breadth of diverse leadership experiences and capabilities including: the ability to influence and collaborate with peers, develop, and coach others, oversee, and guide the work of other colleagues to achieve meaningful outcomes and create business impact.
  • MD or degree of equivalent level in relevant area of clinical/biological sciences with 3+ years industry experience.
  • Expertise in CV and anticoagulation is strongly preferred.
  • Experience within the pharmaceutical industry with clinical development or medical affairs experience is preferred.
  • Ability to objectively interpret and analyze medical and scientific data.
  • Ability to define and convey complex concepts.
  • Strong strategic thinking and decision-making abilities.
  • Strong interpersonal skills.
  • Excellent verbal communication and presentation skills.
  • Well-organized with the ability to be flexible, prioritize multiple demands.
  • Ability to effectively lead in a matrix organization.
  • Demonstrated track record of high performance and producing outstanding results.

NON-STANDARD WORK SCHEDULE, TRAVEL OR ENVIRONMENT REQUIREMENTS

  • Travel: approximately ~20%
  • Attendance of internal medical and commercial meetings, external scientific meetings, and interactions with external medical experts as necessary.

Other Job Details

  • Last day to apply: May 6, 2024
  • Additional locations: Groton; CT, Collegeville; PA

The annual base salary for this position ranges from $213,500.00 to $355,800.00. In addition, this position is eligible for participation in Pfizer's Global Performance Plan with a bonus target of 25.0% of the base salary and eligibility to participate in our share based long term incentive program. We offer comprehensive and generous benefits and programs to help our colleagues lead healthy lives and to support each of life's moments. Benefits offered include a 401(k) plan with Pfizer Matching Contributions and an additional Pfizer Retirement Savings Contribution, paid vacation, holiday and personal days, paid caregiver/parental and medical leave, and health benefits to include medical, prescription drug, dental and vision coverage. Learn more at Pfizer Candidate Site - U.S. Benefits | (uscandidates.mypfizerbenefits.com). Pfizer compensation structures and benefit packages are aligned based on the location of hire. The United States salary range provided does not apply to Tampa, FL or any location outside of the United States.

Relocation assistance may be available based on business needs and/or eligibility.

Sunshine Act

Pfizer reports payments and other transfers of value to health care providers as required by federal and state transparency laws and implementing regulations. These laws and regulations require Pfizer to provide government agencies with information such as a health care provider's name, address and the type of payments or other value received, generally for public disclosure. Subject to further legal review and statutory or regulatory clarification, which Pfizer intends to pursue, reimbursement of recruiting expenses for licensed physicians may constitute a reportable transfer of value under the federal transparency law commonly known as the Sunshine Act. Therefore, if you are a licensed physician who incurs recruiting expenses as a result of interviewing with Pfizer that we pay or reimburse, your name, address and the amount of payments made currently will be reported to the government. If you have questions regarding this matter, please do not hesitate to contact your Talent Acquisition representative.

EEO & Employment Eligibility

Pfizer is committed to equal opportunity in the terms and conditions of employment for all employees and job applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, gender identity or gender expression, national origin, disability or veteran status. Pfizer also complies with all applicable national, state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment as well as work authorization and employment eligibility verification requirements of the Immigration and Nationality Act and IRCA. Pfizer is an E-Verify employer. This position requires permanent work authorization in the United States.

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Client-provided location(s): New York, NY, USA; Collegeville, PA 19426, USA; Groton, CT, USA
Job ID: Pfizer-4910516
Employment Type: Full Time