Our client in Continuing Medical Education is looking for Associate Medical Director – Medical Director, ideally with Oncology experience, to develop high science content within the CME space.  This is hands down the most passionate medical communications agency on earth!
 
Agency Insight

• Best leadership team you will find
• Friendly, collaborative, transparent culture with easily-accessible leadership
• Double digit growth last year
• Doer culture – “If you dream it, we will do it”
• Strong healthcare, benefits, vacation, and 401K

 
The Role You Will Play
Leads content development for assigned programming, including live educational events and ancillary activities; develops educational Needs Assessments (Medical Gap Analyses) for inclusion in grant proposals for solicitation of funding of continuing education programming; and provides relevant outcomes reports for activity evaluation. Drives implementation of content to ensure the highest quality.

• Supports the Medical Affairs team in content strategy and execution
• About 80% focused on CME program implementation and 20% on grant writing
• Provides high-level scientific input in planning/developing educational programming and grant proposals with key opinion leaders in oncology
• Determines outcomes measures for proposals that are program- and grantor-specific and assures outcomes of executed programs are delivered as promised for secured grants
• Creates outcomes questions and write medical summaries that analyze and report outcomes
• Identifies areas of clinical and educational need for CME programming, writing Medical Gap Analyses for inclusion in educational grant proposals, medical educational program-related tasks, and fact checking highly scientific educational program content. May also draft text for educational materials (e.g. copy and slides) used in CME programming
• Identifies project needs, tracks project timelines and implements program faculty requests
• Interacts with internal and external clients
• Takes responsibility for managing day-to-day workload for assigned tasks
• Keeps abreast of current data, trends, medical writing/regulatory knowledge, developments and important advances in therapeutic areas for which the company focuses its educational programming and proposals for grant funding
• Complies with Company SOPs and participates in the implementation of new SOPs.

 
Background Profile

• Advanced professional degree (MS, PharmD, MD, PhD) with   experience in Medical Communications or Pharmaceutical industry equivalent experience
• Hematology/Oncology experience preferred
• Strategic understanding of the role CME has in the overall medical communication plan of pharma grantors
• Ability to analyze major therapeutic areas and determine specific clinical and educational gaps that justify the rationale for CME programming
• Ability to work on several projects at once while balancing multiple and overlapping timelines
• Knowledge of regulations relevant to medical writing and CME guidelines
• Must be computer literate and proficient in Microsoft Word and PowerPoint