What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Scientist, Medical Affairs COE position at Planet Pharma?
Target Pay Rate: 60-70/hr **salary will be commensurate with experience
Position Summary
This role is responsible for supporting the development, implementation, and execution of the global medical congress strategy across Oncology portfolio.
The individual will support the process for medical congress presence, engagement, and insight gathering in local/regional EU congresses along with international congresses with EU impact. Success in this role requires a collaborative mindset to work cross-functionally as well as the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
This position within Center of Excellence team, is part of Global Medical Affairs.
Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to, the following:
Execute plans within CoE with greater technical depth and breadth (training & compliance, project management, medical education, grants & sponsorships) Define work instructions/process flows within own area/study Implement delivery plans and provide periodic reporting in line with overall CoE strategy (e.g. project metrics, training outcomes, grant outcomes, budgets, vendor metrics) Guide and direct team members to drive compliance and address issues related to deliverables Actively contribute in teams and meetings; collaborate with other medical affairs groups and external stakeholders as required
Education
Experience & Skills:
A scientific or medical degree (Medicine, Pharmacy, Biomedical Science) is required.
Experience
Minimum of 1-3 years in the pharmaceutical industry within a matrix structure and Medical Affairs roles.
Congress Expertise
Prior experience in congress planning is preferred.
Collaboration & Organization
Strong ability to build effective cross-functional relationships and organizational skills with a solution-oriented mindset, driving optimal business outcomes in a complex matrix environment.
Communication Skills
Excellent written and verbal communication abilities, with the capacity to convey complex scientific information clearly and concisely.
Analytical Thinking
Proven ability to navigate ambiguous business challenges and develop effective solutions.
Adaptability
Demonstrates flexibility in responding to evolving needs and competing priorities. Train and mentor others around new technologies and scientific aspects of applied scientific research
Position Summary
This role is responsible for supporting the development, implementation, and execution of the global medical congress strategy across Oncology portfolio.
The individual will support the process for medical congress presence, engagement, and insight gathering in local/regional EU congresses along with international congresses with EU impact. Success in this role requires a collaborative mindset to work cross-functionally as well as the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
This position within Center of Excellence team, is part of Global Medical Affairs.
Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to, the following:
- Congress Activities Management:** support pre-, peri-, and post-congress activities, including communications, scheduling, meeting debriefs, and insights gathering for strategic dissemination.
- Vendor & Budget Oversight:** Manage planning timelines, vendor coordination, and budget adherence, ensuring all deadlines and deliverables are met successfully.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration:** Foster collaboration across the matrix organization, partnering with commercial and R&D stakeholders to align on meeting priorities.
- Thought Leader Engagement Project Management:** Support the coordination thought leader engagement activities at conferences across the EU, ensuring clear objectives, timely communication and cross-functional alignment
- Competitive Intelligence**: Support competitive intelligence process through clear communication of timelines, vendor management and dissemination of insights
- Scientific Booth/Tabletop Execution:** Lead the planning and execution of scientific booth/tabletop content for local/regional EU congresses to enhance engagement and visibility. Train and mentor others around new technologies and scientific aspects of applied scientific research
Execute plans within CoE with greater technical depth and breadth (training & compliance, project management, medical education, grants & sponsorships) Define work instructions/process flows within own area/study Implement delivery plans and provide periodic reporting in line with overall CoE strategy (e.g. project metrics, training outcomes, grant outcomes, budgets, vendor metrics) Guide and direct team members to drive compliance and address issues related to deliverables Actively contribute in teams and meetings; collaborate with other medical affairs groups and external stakeholders as required
Education
Experience & Skills:
A scientific or medical degree (Medicine, Pharmacy, Biomedical Science) is required.
Experience
Minimum of 1-3 years in the pharmaceutical industry within a matrix structure and Medical Affairs roles.
Congress Expertise
Prior experience in congress planning is preferred.
Collaboration & Organization
Strong ability to build effective cross-functional relationships and organizational skills with a solution-oriented mindset, driving optimal business outcomes in a complex matrix environment.
Communication Skills
Excellent written and verbal communication abilities, with the capacity to convey complex scientific information clearly and concisely.
Analytical Thinking
Proven ability to navigate ambiguous business challenges and develop effective solutions.
Adaptability
Demonstrates flexibility in responding to evolving needs and competing priorities. Train and mentor others around new technologies and scientific aspects of applied scientific research