Principal Scientist, Medical Affairs - RDMA Ophthalmology (US)

  • OREGON EMPLOYMENT DEPARTMENT
  • Salem, Massachusetts
  • Full Time
Job Listing ID: 4268518 Job Title: Principal Scientist, Medical Affairs - RDMA Ophthalmology (US)

Application Deadline: Open Until FilledJob Location: Salem

Date Posted: 05/09/2025Hours Worked Per Week: Not Provided

Shift: Not Provided

Duration of Job: Either Full or Part Time, more than 6 months

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Job Description

Role Summary:

The Regional Director Medical Affairs (RDMA) is responsible for driving execution of scientific & medical affairs plans for their assigned Therapy Areas (TA) in the countries of their assigned region. They are impactful members of regional cross-functional teams, including regional Commercial, Center of Real-World Evidence (CORE), Policy and Market Access. They engage with their network of scientific leaders in their region. This is a regionally based position (i.e. residing in one of the affiliates of the region or regional hub) in Our Company Research Laboratories Global Medical and Scientific Affairs (Research & Development (R& D) GMSA).

Responsibilities and Primary Activities:

Guides country R& D GMSA staff to execute the annual scientific & medical plan for their assigned TA

Chairs the Regional Medical Affairs Team to ensure execution of agreed medical tactics and leverage best practices

Ensures scientific exchange is aligned with the global scientific communications platform

Partners with regional Commercial, regional Center of Real-World Evidence (CORE), regional Policy and regional Market Access to drive development and execution of region plans

Consolidates actionable medical insights from countries in their region

Engages with a network of contracted Scientific Leaders (SL) and other key stakeholders (therapeutic guideline committees, payers, public groups, government officials, medical societies) from their region

Supports, as regional TA expert, affiliates staff in engagement with their national scientific leaders

Organizes regional expert input events to answer Our Company's questions regarding how to implement new indications: advisory boards and expert input forums

Organizes regional symposia and educational meetings

Supports countries with the development of local data generation study concepts and protocols

Reviews investigator-initiated study proposals prior to headquarters submission (ex-USA)

Manages regional programs (patient support, educational or risk management) to support appropriate and safe utilization of Our Company's medicines

Required Qualifications , Skills & Experience:

Minimum:

MD, PhD, PharmD or OD (MD preferred) and recognized medical expertise in the Retinal therapeutic space

Five+ years' experience in country / region Medical Affairs

Strong prioritization and decision-making skills

Able to effectively collaborate with partners across divisions in a matrix environment

Excellent interpersonal, analytical, communication (written as well as oral) skills, in addition to results-oriented project management skills

Preferred:

Scientific leadership and other key stakeholders (payers, public groups, government officials, medical professional organizations) in the assigned therapeutic area

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Job Classification: Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists

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Salary: Not Provided

Job Requirements

Experience Required: See Job Summary

Education Required: NoneMinimum Age: N/A

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Job ID: 476705651
Originally Posted on: 5/12/2025

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