Assoc. Dir, Medical Affairs Respiratory

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Rahway, NJ, USA
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Hybrid
Country medical affairs plan development
Scientific engagement with key decision makers
Cross-functional collaboration with marketing
The Associate Director of Medical Affairs in Respiratory at Merck & Co. is responsible for executing the Country Medical Affairs Plan, representing the company with scientific leaders, and collaborating cross-functionally to enhance patient outcomes. The role demands strong leadership in medical strategy, scientific engagement, and budget management while adhering to company standards and local regulations

Job Summary

  • The Associate Director is responsible for developing and executing the Country Medical Affairs Plan while spending up to 30% of their time on scientific engagements.
  • This role requires close cross-functional collaboration with Marketing, Market Access, Regulatory Affairs, and Pharmacovigilance to align global strategies with local needs.
  • The position involves providing non-promotional, balanced scientific information and managing budgets for medical education programs in compliance with company standards.

Matching Summary

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The Associate Director of Medical Affairs in Respiratory at Merck & Co. is responsible for executing the Country Medical Affairs Plan, representing the company with scientific leaders, and collaborating cross-functionally to enhance patient outcomes. The role demands strong leadership in medical strategy, scientific engagement, and budget management while adhering to company standards and local regulations.

Salary

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Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Country Medical Affairs Plan development
  • Scientific engagement with key decision makers
  • Cross-functional collaboration with Marketing
  • Budget management for medical education programs
  • Non-promotional scientific information provision

Nice-to-have

  • Building trust with external scientific community
  • Adaptability to local corporate needs
  • Experience with Investigator-Initiated Studies
  • Leadership of Group Input Meetings
  • Professional networking in healthcare organizations

Key Requirements

  • Medical knowledge and scientific leadership capabilities
  • Experience in clinical trials and data analysis
  • Regulatory affairs compliance and management skills
  • Strategic planning and budget execution experience

Work Rights

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