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Job Title: Medical Director
Our client, a leading pharmaceutical company in women's health, gastroenterology, and urology, is seeking a Medical Director - Canada. Reporting to the General Manager of Canada, you will be responsible for all aspects of the medical function across all therapeutic areas.Key Responsibilities:
- Directing the effective execution of post-marketing clinical plans within approved budgets and timelines.
- Managing local efforts in the development of therapeutic area clinical plans that meet long and short-term strategic product development objectives.
- Overseeing the development and/or presentation of clinical materials for advisory boards, speaker training, and other presentations.
- Driving advocacy and thought-leader outreach and development.
- Develop professional relationships with clinical opinion leaders and investigators.
- Reporting monthly to business review committee regarding progress of plans and projects.
- Maintaining and monitoring budget expenditures ensuring compliance with established parameters.
- Collaborating closely with Regulatory and QA to support various initiatives as needed.
- Leading therapeutic area medical teams to provide customers with targeted medical and scientific information on the products and their therapeutic area and disease state.
- Managing, coaching, leading and developing Medical direct reports, and monitoring the development of other medical team members.
Qualifications:
- Medical Doctorate or Science-related PhD is required – MD preferred.
- International educational credentials must be independently assessed for Canadian equivalency.
- 10+ years’ experience in progressive medical and/or clinical roles in the pharmaceutical is mandatory.
- Medical experience must include field-based work with KOLs and HCPs.
- 3+ years’ people management experience, required.
- Participation in, or leadership of, regional and/or global cross-functional projects is desirable.
- Possesses deep and thorough medical and scientific knowledge, with a grasp for fundamental concepts within the company’s therapeutic areas.
- Collaborates effectively within teams and across functions and business units.
- Delivers effective and impactful medical, scientific and business communications, both written and verbal, including exceptional presentation skills, to internal and external audiences.
- Strong leadership skills & the ability to drive employee engagement.
If you meet the above requirements, please click "Apply" or email Steve Bews directly at sbews@locksearchgroup.com.
Thank you.