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Position Summary
The Director of Global Medical Alzheimer's Disease, Medical Strategy will develop, implement, and execute disease area and asset-specific medical strategies. This role will represent Medical in strategic and tactical discussions and align strategy by fostering cross-functional collaboration with key stakeholders, including US and WW Commercial, Research and Development, Global Drug Development, HEOR, Regulatory Affairs, and other global medical stakeholders. This position reports to the Executive Director, Alzheimer’s Disease Medical Product Lead, Neurology.
Key Responsibilities
Lead &/or participate in Medical Matrix Team activities and meetings, contributing to the development, planning, and execution of the Medical Plan aligned with disease area and product strategies.
Partner with stakeholders on medical activities including labeling, safety surveillance, scientific advisory boards, congress support, competitive intelligence, real-world data generation, and publications.
Serve as an internal disease expert, offering expert insights on the current trends in the pathophysiology, diagnosis, emerging treatment options, as well as unmet medical needs in Alzheimer’s Disease (&/or experience in Long Term Care) to inform key medical and business decisions.
Represent Medical Strategy in cross-functional matrix teams, contributing to the Brand planning process and collaborating with marketing, sales, value and access, legal, regulatory, and development teams.
Participate in Thought Leader identification, mapping, and profiling in an evolving environment with changing needs.
Engage with high-impact external thought leaders in Alzheimer’s Disease and/or Long Term Care to identify and translate key insights.
Establish and maintain interactions with external medical and scientific experts, clinical researchers, and academic centers to assess unmet medical needs and develop appropriate medical strategies.
Maintain working knowledge of the treatment landscape, including competitors’ plans, and translate insights into action.
Coordinate with Marketing and other matrix partners to communicate results from clinical trials, treatment guidelines, and other clinical data internally.
Support and drive BMS-sponsored clinical research activities, including non-registrational data generation.
Act as a core member of the brand team, collaborating with key stakeholders to craft plans that address market needs.
Collaborate with Commercialization & Access organizations to integrate medical perspectives into the commercialization process and ensure alignment between commercial and medical plans.
Serve as an internal disease expert, offering expert insights on the current trends in the pathophysiology, diagnosis, emerging treatment options, as well as unmet medical needs in Alzheimer’s Disease (&/or experience in Long Term Care) to inform key medical and business decisions.
Participate in decision-making relevant to selecting external organizations and researchers for research collaborations.
Completes all assigned SOPs and training within designated timeframe and adheres to job-specific SOPs and work instructions
Conducts business in accordance with BMS Values.
Qualifications & Experience
Education: Advanced degree (PhD, MD, DO, NP, PA, PharmD etc.) in a scientific discipline, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Experience: A minimum of 9+ years experience in the…