Global Head, Medical Affairs Strategy, AIM
Boston, MA, US
Chiesi USA
Based in Parma, Italy, Chiesi is an international research-focused biopharmaceutical group with 90 years’ experience, operating in 31 countries. More than 8,000 employees across the group are united by a singular purpose: promoting a healthier world for our people, patients, and the planet. This is what drives us as we research, develop, and market innovative drugs across our main therapeutic areas. Discover more here.
At Chiesi we are thinking generations ahead, driving sustainable innovation with purpose. This fosters a culture of reliability, transparency, and ethical behaviour at every level. As a Benefit Corporation and a certified B Corp, we have embedded sustainability in our bylaws and continuously measure our impact.
Diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunity are at the heart of who we are. We believe our differences make us stronger. We are a vibrant ecosystem of passionate, talented individuals united by strong values, each bringing unique perspectives that help us to continuously challenge the status quo for the better.
Chiesi Global Rare Diseases
Chiesi Global Rare Diseases is a Chiesi Group’s business unit established in February 2020 and focused on research, development and commercialization of treatments and patient support services for rare and ultra-rare disorders, many of whom have limited or no treatments available.
This unit is based in Boston, Massachusetts, with a strong synergy with the headquarters in Parma.
Rare unit has a focus on research and product development for lysosomal storage diseases, rare hematology, ophthalmology disorders and rare immunodeficiencies. The unit is also a dedicated partner with global leaders in scientific research, patient advocacy and care. Discover more here.
Who we are looking for
You’ll be responsible for:
- Leads global strategic planning activities and the development of a global medical product plan
- Ensures alignment of local activities with global strategy, leads the collection of actionable insights and determines follow up actions
- Work toward becoming subject matter expert in Fabry disease/product clinical data with increasing responsibility to lead data generation activities and the integrated data generation plan
- Provides input into the publication strategy and is accountable for driving data generation in support of congress presence and manuscript development
- Provides scientific input and review for global scientific communication and medical information materials
- Represents medical affairs at product global cross-functional meetings and acts as medical reviewer for study protocols at the Scientific Research Committee
- Global congress support/attendance
- Supports global KOL engagement (advisory boards, symposia, specialist meetings)
- Provides input into the global medical training plan and delivers global training as needed
- Acts as medical reviewer for global HEOR deliverables
- Provides input into Global Patient advocacy initiative (eg roundtables)
You will need to have
- 4 years prior medical affairs experience required. Previous experience in global roles and multi-cultural environment is considered an asset.
- Strong strategic thinking and decision-making abilities
- Ability to develop deep subject matter expertise into disease and product clinical data
- Strong expertise in medical-driven data generation and fluency on clinical research matters and environment
- Strong ability to critically analyze, summarize and communicate data
- Great analytical skills and attention to detail
- Understanding of basic epidemiological and statistical concepts in medical research that enable efficient interaction with statistical team
- Strong interpersonal skills in developing and maintaining positive and successful stakeholder relationships (internal and external)
We would prefer for you to have
- PhD Or MD Preferred, PharmD Will Be Considered.
- Background in rare disease preferable, background in immunology a plus but not required.
- Preference will be given to candidates with an interest in and experience with post-marketing studies and data generation
Location
Hybrid role based in Boston, MA.
Compensation
The annual base pay for this position ranges from $243,300 to $293,700. Hourly and salaried non-exempt employees will also be paid overtime pay when working qualifying overtime hours. Base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. If hired, the employee will be in an “at-will position” and the Company reserves the right to modify base pay (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, Company or individual department/team performance, and market factors.
No matter where your path starts at Chiesi, it leads to inspiring possibilities. Your future is our focus, and we are committed to nurturing your development in our dynamic, friendly environment with access to resources and training every step of the way.
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