Sr Medical Affairs Specialist

Sr Medical Affairs Specialist

Must Have:

· Proven experience using best practices and knowledge of internal or external business issues to improve products or services.

· Experience solving complex problems by taking a new perspective on existing solutions.

· Experience with deciphering clinical evidence and translating key points to diverse audiences.

· In-depth knowledge and experience of global Medical Affairs best practices related to communicating clinical information externally to healthcare professionals and internally to cross-functional partners is an asset.

· Conceptual and practical expertise on diabetes and diabetes technologies (e.g., automated insulin delivery systems and insulin pumps, continuous glucose monitor systems, data management systems) is desirable.

· Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

· History of strong clinical practice in industry and/or non-industry settings.

· Familiarity with global regulatory and healthcare compliance guidelines/policies.

· Skilled in medical communication towards diverse audience groups.

· Working knowledge of relevant software programs [e.g., Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe Products, Medical Communication tools (Medical Information data management system, promotional material review)]

Education and Experience:

· Bachelor’s degree or its foreign equivalent in a health-related field is required. A post-secondary degree (e.g. Masters), healthcare credentials (e.g. RD, RN, PA, NP, PharmD), and/or certification in diabetes education (e.g. CDCES, CDE) is preferred.

· 3 to 5 years of relevant experience in a clinical, industry, or research setting is required (doctorate-level education in lieu of some years of experience is acceptable).

· 1-2 years of global experience in the Medical Affairs industry (pharmaceutical/medical device) is preferred.

· Clinical or scientific background related to diabetes disease state and diabetes technologies (e.g. insulin pumps, continuous glucose monitors) is desirable.