Oncology Field Medical Director, Thoracic
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Pfizer field medical director advancing thoracic oncology care across New York. Delivering scientific education, clinical-trial support, and actionable insights to healthcare professionals.
Responsibilities:
- Plan and execute Medical strategy and engagement for assigned customers within the territory
- Maintain knowledge of relevant therapeutic areas, disease states, and Pfizer medicines
- Provide therapeutic area and product information to internal and external stakeholders
- Serve as a conduit and resource for Medical Information and customer insights
- Provide requested information to healthcare professionals in accordance with Pfizer guidance
- Share customer viewpoints with Pfizer to inform medical strategy
- Contribute to Medical content strategy development and execute aligned Field Medical tactics
- Communicate and collaborate with headquarters Medical colleagues, Medical Information, and Field Medical colleagues
- Deliver live and virtual presentations, written communications, and telephone or virtual conversations
- Deliver approved medical content about Pfizer medicines and relevant therapeutic topics
- Identify and engage priority customer segments in the assigned therapeutic area
- Respond to unsolicited medical requests from healthcare professionals with truthful, accurate, scientifically supported information
- Lead advisory boards, working with vendors when necessary, with manager oversight
- Field inbound healthcare professional queries through the established triage process
- Partner with Oncology Research & Development and Global Product Development to identify potential clinical trial sites, including sites serving under-represented patient populations
- Provide Medical support throughout the Investigator Sponsored Research process
- Cultivate research and therapeutic area expertise through congress data and disease-state literature
- Provide asset leadership
- Communicate study design, methodology, data analysis, and interpretation concepts to customers
- Lead the territory through strategic planning, prioritization, and accountability for medical impact
- Communicate with local Patient Advocacy Groups in collaboration with Corporate Affairs and HQ Medical Affairs
- Deliver actionable field insights on patient organizations, patient needs, treatment patterns, standards of care, and unmet data needs
- Serve on Medical, therapeutic-area, and asset cross-functional committees
- Represent Pfizer Medical Affairs leadership with clinical/professional associations and societies
- Mentor onboarding partners, advisory board leads, and study leads
- Participate in special projects as needed
- Support Pfizer’s Thoracic oncology portfolio as a field-based scientific expert in New York state
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in a health science required
- Relevant experience required: PharmD/PhD with 6 years of experience, MBA/MSc with 8 years of experience, BA/BSc with 10 years of experience
- Subject matter expert recognized across internal and external stakeholders
- Demonstrated breadth of diverse leadership experiences and capabilities
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to manage conflict constructively
- Ability to manage a significant volume of projects developed in a remote environment
- Ability to prioritize, successfully implement projects, and demonstrate excellent judgment
- Ability to work within a matrixed, multi-disciplinary team
- Ability to lead and manage change in an evolving external health care environment
- Demonstrated change agility and adaptability to organizational change
- Problem-solving and enterprise-wide networking skills
- Demonstrated leadership and teamwork with peers, internal stakeholders, and external customers
- Self-starter who is accountable and has a sense of urgency
- Demonstrated clinical and technical skills
- Ability to rapidly adopt and utilize new digital technology and resources with medical customers
- Ability to operate a Pfizer company car and regularly fly on airplanes
- Flexibility to travel 60–80% of time
- Reasonable proximity to an airline ‘hub’ city
- Ability to work on weekends
- Currently reside in New York state, including Manhattan and Long Island
- Candidates must be authorized to be employed in the U.S. by any employer
- Position requires permanent work authorization in the United States
- PharmD, PhD, or equivalent terminal doctoral degree is highly preferred
- Previous Field Medical experience is preferred
- Familiarity with internal/external SOPs, rules, and regulations is preferred
Benefits:
- Participation in Pfizer’s Global Performance Plan with a bonus target of 20.0% of the base salary
- Eligibility to participate in Pfizer’s share based long term incentive program
- 401(k) plan with Pfizer Matching Contributions
- Additional Pfizer Retirement Savings Contribution
- Paid vacation, holiday and personal days
- Paid caregiver/parental and medical leave
- Medical, prescription drug, dental and vision coverage
- Relocation assistance may be available based on business needs and/or eligibility
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