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Daiichi Sankyo Company, Limited

Vice President, US Medical Affairs

Daiichi Sankyo Company, Limited, Trenton, New Jersey, United States,


Vice President, US Medical Affairs

Join a Legacy of Innovation 110 Years and Counting!Daiichi Sankyo Group is dedicated to the creation and supply of innovative pharmaceutical therapies to improve standards of care and address diversified, unmet medical needs of people globally by leveraging our world-class science and technology. With more than 120 years of scientific expertise and a presence in more than 20 countries, Daiichi Sankyo and its 16,000 employees around the world draw upon a rich legacy of innovation and a robust pipeline of promising new medicines to help people.SummaryAs a member of the Executive Leadership team for DS US Oncology Business Division, the Vice President, Medical Affairs will actively contribute to the creation, championing, and execution of the strategic direction and long-term vision for the Company. The position will also lead the Medical Affairs organization which is responsible for providing impactful medical support to the organization, outcomes research; publication planning; medical and product-related information; continuing education; Medical Affairs compliance, oversight to the field-based Medical Liaison group; and medical review of promotional materials, grants, and publications. This position will own and execute the scientific strategy to extend the life cycle of existing brands. The incumbent will have overall accountability and responsibility for generating and communicating accurate and meaningful medical and scientific information regarding all products. To accomplish these objectives the VP, Medical Affairs must also effectively collaborate with Clinical Research and other stakeholders to provide impactful scientific support for the Company's brands.ResponsibilitiesServes as Lead medical advisor for the US Affiliate. Responsible for leading the medical and scientific support to all marketed products at Daiichi Sankyo.Lead the US Medical Affairs organization and ensure medical and scientific input to the strategies for all brands at Daiichi Sankyo.Lead and manage the teams responsible for Health Outcomes Research and any additional research activities necessary to support our products.Lead competitive intelligence activities of Medical Affairs, thereby creating awareness of competitor activities and scientific data generated in the relevant therapeutic areas.Facilitate the effective positioning of the company to quickly uncover new business opportunities through product data, input from external healthcare professionals, medical support to licensing, and meaningful competitive intelligence activities.As requested, will review and sign off responsibilities for clinical trial SOPs and product labeling.Qualifications : Successful candidates will be able to meet the qualifications below with or without a reasonable accommodation.Education Qualifications

(from an accredited college or university)An advanced doctorate degree (PharmD, PhD, MD, DO or equivalent) in medical/scientific area requiredMD preferredExperience in oncology therapeutic area requiredExperience Qualifications10 or More Years overall related experience requiredPost-graduate residency and/or fellowship training or equivalent experience requiredOncology or cardiovascular/metabolic disease experience preferred10 or More Years clinical/research/academic experience preferred10 or More Years of pharmaceutical industry experience in Medical Affairs, strategically utilizing scientific data in various educational forums preferredProven track record of working successfully with cross-functional teams to achieve business results preferredSuccessfully developing and implementing tactical business plans and project proposals in the assigned therapeutic areas preferredExperience managing departmental budgets preferredExperience managing scientific staff preferredTravel : Ability to travel up to 30%Daiichi Sankyo, Inc. is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.About Us

At the heart of Daiichi Sankyo, Inc. is the fundamental belief that each employee helps shape our success. We have created an exceptional working environment that values and rewards individual contributions, but we also believe in the power of collaboration. We provide employees with the training, tools and technology that they need to excel.

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