Sanofi

US Field Medical Director COVID and Influenza

Sanofi • $206K — $297K *
Morristown, NJ 07960In-Person
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
5 - 7 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Advanced degree in infectious disease, vaccines, or related field (MD, PharmD, PhD).
  • 5+ years of Medical Affairs experience in pharmaceutical medicine or public health.
  • Relevant clinical experience or peer-reviewed publications in the US.
  • Ability to travel up to 70%.
  • Postgraduate qualification and publication in Infectious Diseases preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute external medical engagement strategy for franchise.
  • Act as a scientific expert and maintain high competency in the field.
  • Establish strategic relationships with key opinion leaders and advocacy groups.
  • Support decision making on national immunization policies with advanced scientific expertise.
  • Collaborate with medical teams to provide deeper expertise on specific products.
  • Contribute to integrated Evidence Generation Plan and research goals.
  • Provide scientific expertise and training to internal stakeholders.

Benefits

  • Supportive, future-focused team environment.
  • Opportunities for career growth and international moves.
  • Comprehensive rewards package reflecting employee contributions.
  • Wide range of health and well-being benefits, including high-quality healthcare.
  • At least 14 weeks' gender-neutral parental leave.
  • Engagement in pioneering biopharma initiatives that include patient insights in drug development.
  • Work with cutting-edge technologies in drug discovery.
Full Job Description
  • Job title: US Field Medical Director, COVID & Influenza
  • Location: Morristown, NJ


Main Responsibilities:

The US Field Medical Director, COVID & Influenza will contribute to development and execution of the medical and scientific strategy for their franchise in the US. This is a field role and will be focused on external engagement.

External Stakeholder Engagement (60%)
  • Lead the development and execution of Medical external engagement strategy and tactics for the 1. Franchise country medical road map, and 2. the regional medical road maps.
  • Act as a scientific subject matter expert and continuously maintain a world class competency in the field.
  • Responsible for establishing and fostering strategic relationships with the most critical external key opinion leaders (KOLs), professional societies, immunization advisory bodies, and patient advocacy groups.
  • Utilize advanced scientific expertise to support quality decision making with external groups that decide on immunization policy nationally, and at the level of strategic accounts (health systems, pharmacy chains, public health units, etc)
  • Collaborate closely with Medical Regional Strategic Account Directors and Medical Science Liaisons during external engagement by providing deeper scientific expertise on Franchise specific products.

Data Generation (15%)
  • Be a contributor to the global franchise integrated Evidence Generation Plan (iEGP).
  • Discuss the iEGP strategy with external experts seeking external validation and insights.
  • Foster collaboration with external partners to serve the iEGP approved research goals.
  • Collaborate with both global Medical and R&D to conduct epidemiological studies and clinical trials in the US.

Strategy (15%)
  • Lead the development and execution of external Medical engagement strategy and tactics for the Franchise.
  • Act as a country Medical expert for strategic and tactical planning for the franchise.
  • Internal Collaboration/Communication (10%) Provide scientific expertise to internal stakeholders.
  • Provide training to field-based medical team on all current and new publications and related assets in collaboration with NA Training Lead.


About you

Basic Qualifications:
  • Advanced degree in scientific/medical field of infectious disease and vaccines, or related discipline (MD, PharmD, PhD).
  • 5+ years of Medical Affairs experience related to pharmaceutical medical affairs, clinical or academic medicine, or public health.
  • Relevant clinical experience or track record of peer reviewed publications in the US.
  • Ability to travel up to 70% of the time.


Preferred Qualifications:
  • Postgraduate qualification and publication in Infectious Diseases preferred
  • Past Medical Affairs experience within the pharmaceutical / biotechnology industry
  • Prior experience in an external stakeholder facing role (i.e., governmental collaboration)
  • Recognized by other vaccine experts as being expert in vaccinology or a related discipline.


Why Choose Us?
  • Bring the miracles of science to life alongside a supportive, future-focused team.
  • Discover endless opportunities to grow your talent and drive your career, whether it's through a promotion or lateral move, at home or internationally.
  • Enjoy a thoughtful, well-crafted rewards package that recognizes your contribution and amplifies your impact.
  • Take good care of yourself and your family, with a wide range of health and wellbeing benefits including high-quality healthcare, prevention and wellness programs and at least 14 weeks' gender-neutral parental leave.
  • Be part of a pioneering biopharma company that engages patients early in drug development and uses their insights to design studies that reflect real-world needs.
  • Work at the forefront of drug discovery, harnessing cutting-edge AI, data, and digital platforms to push the boundaries of science.
  • Help improve the lives of millions of people globally by making drug development quicker and more effective.


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About Sanofi

Sanofi is a global pharmaceutical company that specializes in the research, development, and manufacturing of prescription drugs and vaccines. The company operates in over 170 countries and has a diverse portfolio of products that includes treatments for diabetes, cancer, cardiovascular disease, and rare diseases. Sanofi is committed to improving global health and has a strong focus on innovation and sustainability. The company has received numerous awards for its research and development efforts and is recognized as a leader in the pharmaceutical industry.
Learn more about Sanofi
Market Cap
$121.6 billion
Industry
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
Net Income
$12.3 billion
Founded
1990
5 Year Trend
+2.5%
Revenue
$37.3 billion
NASDAQ
SNYNF
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