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Field Medical Alignment Director (FMAD), Oncology HNSCC/Mel/EIS (Remote)

Merck, Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States, 82007


Merck Field Medical Alignment Director (FMAD), Oncology HNSCC/Mel/EIS (Remote) Cheyenne, Wyoming Apply Now

The Field Medical Alignment Director (FMAD) supports the achievement of our scientific and medical strategies across the portfolio of Company Products, serving as part of the Country Field Medical Affairs Leadership Team.Key Responsibilities:Serve as an active member and participant on the Country TA Field Medical Affairs Leadership Team.Ensure alignment and optimization of strategy as well as execution across all Country TA Field Medical Affairs Teams.Streamline, simplify and coordinate all bi-directional Country TA communications between Headquarters and Field in adherence to all company policies and procedures.Continuously develop and improve cross-functional alignment between various therapeutic areas.Participate in resource planning, policy development, and implementation of the Country TA Field Medical Affairs goals and objectives.Establish standardized operating model and capture best practices across TAs.Review medical plans and assets, recommending US MA required resources and processes for Field Medical execution excellence.Leverage relationships with therapeutic thought leaders to understand competitive landscape within the healthcare environment.Analyze emerging trends to determine gaps and opportunities.Operational Excellence:Serve as the primary Country TA Field Medical Affairs point of contact for all operational and logistical stakeholders.Establish standardized operating model and capture best practices across field councils.Represent Country TA Field Medical Affairs at departmental or cross-functional meetings.Continuously scan the healthcare environment and analyze emerging trends.Provide expert knowledge, innovative thinking, and resources for high priority projects.Inform Country TA Leadership Team of gaps and/or opportunities to enhance processes and systems.Exhibit expert understanding of company and organizational policies and procedures.Required Qualifications, Skills & Experience:At least 5 years field medical affairs experience, including a demonstration of leadership in the role with a minimum of 2 years in HQ role or equivalent.Minimum of 3 years working in oncology.Excellent interpersonal, analytical, strategic, tactical planning, project leadership, and communication skills.Ability to handle a demanding and changing workload and respond efficiently to timelines.Ability to work across a diverse portfolio along the product life cycle.Ability to effectively communicate information to internal and external stakeholders at all levels.Business acumen with a superior understanding of the pharmaceutical industry and healthcare arena.Proven ability to work with cross-functional matrix teams and collaborate across multiple stakeholder groups.Proven track record of contribution to medical and scientific development strategies.Full proficiency in Microsoft Suite (Excel, PPT, Word, etc.).Preferred Experience and Skills:Scientific acumen and experience.Working knowledge of solid tumors/hematology, immuno-oncology, or ADC's.Experience in strategy and operations type role, in oncology and medical affairs.

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