Associate Director, Medical Scientist, US Medical Oncology, Relatlimab/Melanoma

3 weeks ago


Princeton, United States Bristol Myers Squibb Full time

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Position Summary

Position reports to the Director of US Medical Oncology, Melanoma/Relatlimab. The primary responsibility of the Associate Director is developing and implementing the US Medical strategies, objectives and launch priorities in Melanoma with a strong focus on Relatlimab. This Associate Director role is responsible for leading the integration and alignment of relatlimab strategies through establishing and maintaining cross-functional collaborative relationships with key stakeholders including, but not limited to, US Commercialization, WW Medical, Clinical Development, Medical Capabilities teams, etc.

Key Responsibilities

Lead the development of the US medical plan for melanoma and relatlimab in alignment with US Commercial and WW Medical

Provide strategic, scientific, and executional leadership while partnering with the integrated matrix team, including Medical, Commercial and Access organizations

Lead and partner effectively with the integrated matrix team for medical-related activities and tactics

Develop/refine and implement key medical activities, including medical advisory boards, Scientific Engagement Partner resources and training, congresses, reactive content, and communication strategy, including publications

Establish US Medical data generation strategies and collaborate with Medical Evidence Generation to oversee the execution of the Investigator Sponsored Research programs from concept through full execution, including reporting the evidence at scientific congresses, in peer reviewed publications, and proactive/reactive BMS communication tools.

Collaborate within US Medical matrix teams (Field Medical, Data Generation, Patient Advocacy, Medical Education, and Congress Management) to plan and deliver medical objectives with flawless execution and excellent budget utilization.

Partner with US Commercial and Access organizations to integrate medical perspectives into the commercial strategy and ensure appropriate alignment between commercial and medical activities

Develop and maintain long-term, trusted relationships with external thought Leaders and scientific experts to assess unmet medical needs to develop appropriate medical strategies.

Collaborates with functional areas outside of medical including marketing, sales, access, legal, regulatory, clinical operations, and research and development

Ensure US medical strategies, objectives and tactics are aligned across the medical matrix and integrated with the strategic brand plan

Qualifications & Experience

Advanced scientific degree (MD, PhD, PharmD, DNP)

Prior (3-5+ years) pharmaceutical industry experience in medical affairs is required

Highly organized and motivated individual with the ability to lead multiple projects and initiatives across diverse high performing matrix teams

Possess excellent communication and presentation skills, both verbal and written

He or she should understand pharmaceutical drug development, including clinical development, regulatory, life cycle management of pharmaceutical products, and knowledge of Thought Leaders in the field

Must have strong interpersonal and communication skills to navigate complex situations and gain alignment with diverse stakeholders, and work effectively within cross-functional teams

Demonstrated ability to execute and deliver results in a deadline-driven environment while managing multiple priorities

Estimated 20% travel (as applicable)



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