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Biocodex

Associate Director, Medical Affairs (Southeast Territory)

Biocodex, Orlando, Florida, us, 32885

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Associate Director, Medical Affairs Associate Director, Medical Affairs

Biocodex is a French family-owned pharmaceutical company headquartered in Gentilly, near Paris, France. The company was founded in 1953 to develop and market the worlds first probiotic yeast strain,

Saccharomyces boulardii

CNCM I-745, discovered in 1923. Building on relationships established for nearly 70 years with healthcare professionals, the Biocodex teams work daily for the health of all and focus their activities around three main areas: Microbiota:

Educate the general public and healthcare professionals on the growing importance of microbiota, advance scientific breakthroughs in microbiota by funding academic research, provide solutions for preserving microbiota health with its unique probiotic drug

Saccharomyces boulardii

CNCM I-745, innovate with its Symbiosys range and make early-stage investments in start-up companies. Orphan diseases:

For patients with severe orphan pathologies around the world, such as DIACOMIT, which is indicated for the treatment of Dravet syndrome, a rare and very severe form of epilepsy in children. Womens health:

With the Saforelle brand for women of all ages. In order to accompany the growth of Biocodex, we are looking for an:

Associate Director, Medical Affairs . Territories include:

TX, AR, LA, MS, AL, GA, SC, and FL Candidates should reside in Florida or Texas near a major airport. The US Associate Director, Medical Affairs will serve as a liaison to the medical/scientific community and will be responsible for establishing, developing, and maintaining relationships with prominent experts in pediatric neurology and in epilepsy within the geographic area of coverage. This position reports to the Medical Officer, North America within the North America subsidiary. YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES Build, maintain, and manage professional relationships with Key External Experts (KEEs) to organize networks at state levels within their designated region. Ensure the appropriate dissemination of clinical and scientific information regarding marketed and pipeline compounds in a timely, ethical and health care provider (HCP)-focused manner. Implement clinical and educational strategies in collaboration with other company colleagues for designated HCPs/KEEs, including organizing medical and scientific training sessions, conferences and symposiums in medical centers and during scientific congresses in the US. Contribute to an efficient organization of medical communication activities for the marketed drug. Execute and support department projects as directed by the Medical Officer. Report pharmacovigilance (PV), product quality (PQ), or medical information (MI) requests within 24 hours, per the Standard Operating Procedures for PV, PQ, and MI reporting. Ensure competitive and scientific intelligence is communicated to medical and leadership team. Input all KEE/HCP interactions in companys software platform(s) in a timely manner, with a minimum requirement of weekly input. Work to pair our KEE/HCP educational and research questions with the latest emerging data in response to specific healthcare professional inquiries. Provide clinical and value-based input into Biocodex communications and materials, as directed by Medical Officer. Generate reports as the Medical Affairs Insights Lead. Act as Medical Affairs liaison for Specialty Pharmacy data generation. Organize and update Standard HCP (Health Care Provider) Response Letters. Update Medical Affairs deck regularly. Lead Medical Affairs on Inpatient ordering program. Serve as Medical Affairs lead reviewer for PRC (promotional review committee) and MRC (medical review committee). Manage expanded geography and key HCP responsibilities. SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND TRAVEL A reliable team-player with strong organizational, project management, detail-oriented, and communication skills. Proactive work style. Ability to be resilient, flex, and adapt to internal and external change. Work collaboratively across the organization. Autonomous and ability to work in a fast-changing and multi-tasking environment. Ability to manage and communicate in a scientific and medical environment. Strong management and leadership capabilities. Excellent writing skills. A valid unrestricted drivers license. This US Field-Based position is associated with a minimum of 60% time in the field while customer-facing. QUALIFICATIONS Advanced scientific degree preferred (MD, PhD, PharmD), and will consider DNP, or clinically equivalent if appropriate experience (e.g., APRN, PA, RPh). Minimum of 5 years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry (preferred) as a field-based medical position (MSL or similar) to provide strategic and scientific/medical direction to national/regional business unit functions. Preferred experience in rare disease; and/or neurology or pediatrics. Knowledge of FDA Regulations and Medical Affairs SOPs and Guidelines. Ability to respond appropriately to needs of key stakeholders and manage expectations; excellent project management skills and follow through; excellent data analysis skills; strong understanding of clinical databases. Excellent verbal and written communication skills, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Ability to work under deadline in a fast-paced environment with a high degree of flexibility. Excellent problem-solving skills required. Ability to effectively facilitate meetings and cross-functional teams. Project management experience (timelines, documents, reporting) preferred. OTHER INFORMATION Full-Time Perks & Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, short-term & long-term disability, life insurance. Position open to people with disabilities. WHY BIOCODEX Our four values are driving forces and bonds for all teams: we play collectively; we shape fair relations; we dare to innovate; we care for our ecosystem. At Biocodex, we do not discriminate on the basis of gender, age, disability, nationality or sexual orientation. In fact, we welcome diversity, which we recognize as a source of strength for the company. At Biocodex, our CSR approach is a holistic one to reconcile the 4P's: People, Planet, Profit and Purpose, and we also ensure that our employees are provided with necessary and relevant tools for both their personal and professional development, while offering them competitive advantages and services. Join us! Take up the challenge and send your application! #J-18808-Ljbffr