Executive Director of Medical Affairs Psychiatry

5 hours ago


San Diego, California, United States Neurocrine Biosciences Full time
About the Role

The Executive Director of Medical Affairs, Psychiatry will lead the planning and execution of all medical strategies for Ingrezza and the broader psychiatry portfolio, aligning with business goals and market needs. This role involves deep collaboration with cross-functional and Medical leadership to define a clear vision and strategy for priority assets in the therapy area, ensuring tactical plans align to strategic objectives, compliantly supporting clinical development and commercial efforts, partnering with HEOR on Ph4 and RWD generation and strategy, and oversight and accountability for Psychiatry related Field Medical teams.

Your Contributions
  • Collect and synthesize insights from external stakeholders to understand education and data needs of providers, payers, patients, and caregivers to inform Medical Affairs strategic planning
  • Drive cross-functional alignment on medical affairs strategy, brand planning, and clinical development and data generation programs
  • Develop and execute medical strategies for Ingrezza and the broader psychiatry portfolio that aligns with business goals and market needs including oversight of tactical planning for field medical teams
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to generate real-world evidence, clinical data, and health economic research for products
  • Oversee Field Medical (e.g., MSL, CPL) strategy and performance for Ingrezza and priority pipeline assets including supporting strategic disease education and engagement planning
  • Advance the science related to company products and clinical development programs by growing relationships with Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs) and partnering with research organizations
  • Develop robust training initiatives to ensure the highest level of scientific technical acumen for all Medical Affairs team members
  • Partner with the Health Economics and Outcomes Research (HEOR) function in the creation and execution of research
  • Assess protocol grant submissions to the Investigator-Initiated Trial (IIT) program
  • Assist the Medical Communications function in creating and implementing publications and data dissemination plans, including medical congress tactics
  • Oversee the development and delivery of tailored medical programs and activities (e.g., presentations, publications, Advisory Boards) to support evidence-based decision-making among customers
  • Provide monthly status updates and team performance reports to the VP of Medical Affairs & HEOR on key initiatives
  • Ensure all Medical Affairs strategies, tactics, and initiatives are in compliance with regulations, guidelines, and ethical standards
Requirements
  • MD required and 8+ years of relevant experience
  • Highly effective communicator and collaborator, both internally and externally
  • Passion for education and addressing unmet medical needs in psychiatry
  • Expert in Psychiatry with prior leadership in pharma
  • Recognized as a subject matter expert and thought leader in psychiatry with extensive medical and business experience within a strategic organization
  • Excellent leadership skills, mentors lower levels, and/or leads indirect teams
  • Exceptional interpersonal, communications, problem solving, analytical thinking, influencing skills
  • Ability to meet multiple deadlines across a variety of projects/programs, with a high degree of accuracy and efficiency
  • Ability to apply advanced analytical thought and judgment
  • Proactive, innovative, with excellent problem-solving/decision making skills
  • Ability to work in a cross functional team and matrix environment


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