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 Sr. Medical Scientist/AD, Medical Sciences, Cardiopulmonary - Texas - Field, Georgia, United States

   
Job information
Posted by: Gilead Sciences 
Hiring entity type: Biotech and Pharmaceuticals 
Work authorization: Existing work authorization required for United States
Position type: Direct Hire, Full-Time 
Compensation: ******
Benefits:
Relocation: Not specified 
Position functions: Health - Pharmacy
Health - Research
Project Manager
Science
 
Travel: 50 - 100% 
Accept candidates: in same country 
Languages: English - Fluent
 
Minimum education: Masters Degree 
Minimum years experience:
Resumes accepted in: English
Cover letter: No cover letter requested
Job code: 3605 / Latpro-1822869 
Date posted: Nov-18-2009
State, Zip: Georgia, Zip not provided

Description

Specific Responsibilities: Deliver timely, accurate and succinct clinical and scientific presentations to cardiopulmonary healthcare professionals, both proactively and in response to requests for information, consistent with promotional compliance and FDA regulatory requirements
Essential Duties and Job Functions: The field-based MS will join a team of medical scientists, reporting to the director. He/she will disseminate clinical information about Gilead's innovative products to thought-leaders, academic institutions, centers of excellence and professional organizations.

Principle Roles and Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
* Deliver timely, accurate and succinct clinical and scientific presentations to cardiopulmonary healthcare professionals, both proactively and in response to requests for information, consistent with promotional compliance and FDA regulatory requirements
* Serve as a medical resource to the Cardiopulmonary Therapeutic Sales Specialist
* Implement defined goals and objectives aligned with Medical Affairs' strategic initiatives; develop plan for cultivating, and maintaining working relationships with existing and future thought leaders in assigned geographic territory
* Participate in advisory boards, symposia and educational programs, such as speaker training and clinical conferences
* Collaborate with colleagues in other functional areas, including Clinical Research, Medical Communications, Sales and Marketing
* Adhere to applicable pharmaceutical codes, Office of Inspector General (OIG) guidelines and Gilead policies


Requirements

Knowledge, Experience and Skills:

* Advanced scientific degree (MD, DO, PhD, PharmD or NP/PA strongly preferred) with experience in the pharmaceutical industry or related healthcare field required
* A minimum 3 years of relevant experience in a medically related endeavor (i.e., cardiovascular and/or pulmonary medicine, with strong knowledge of the clinical research process, treatment landscape and guidelines)
* Demonstrated ability to work independently
* Capacity to develop and deliver high-quality presentations essential
* Affinity for a collaborative, team-oriented environment and approach; ability to network and partner with internal and external stakeholders, including medical thought-leaders, academic institutions, large group practices, medical directors and pharmacy directors
* Excellent project management and organizational skills, including the management of multiple priorities and resources
* Strong business skills/acumen; translation of scientific expertise and knowledge to achieve the identified business goals of the company
* Excellent oral, written and interpersonal skills required
* Ability to travel 60% of the time

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