Director Medical Affairs, Pharma Services

Company: F. Hoffmann-La Roche Gruppe
Location: Pleasanton
Posted on: September 17, 2020

Job Description:

Director Medical Affairs, Pharma Services Director Medical Affairs, Pharma Services: Medical and Scientific Affairs, Roche Sequencing Solutions

Who we are

At Roche, 91,700 people across 100 countries are pushing back the frontiers of healthcare. Working together, we’ve become one of the world’s leading research-focused healthcare groups. Our success is built on innovation, curiosity and diversity.

Roche is an equal opportunity employer and strictly prohibits unlawful discrimination based upon an individual’s race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin/ancestry, age, mental/physical disability, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

The position

Join an experienced, cohesive and collaborative international Medical Affairs team of dedicated professionals from diverse backgrounds. This is an unparalleled opportunity for personal career development and ongoing job satisfaction as you enable advances in Personalized Healthcare around the globe. Work with the Roche Sequencing Solutions (RSS) Disease Area Lifecycle Team to support commercialization of Oncology CLIA testing services for pharma/biotech partners. The position is based in San Jose, CA and/or Pleasanton, CA, USA.

Essential Functions of your Director Medical Affairs, Pharma Services role include the following:

Represent Medical Affairs providing medical leadership and clinical expertise in interactions with pharma/biotech partners as well as RSS Commercial and Marketing, Business Development, Clinical Operations, Regulatory, Quality, R&D, Bioinformatics and other functional groups as needed

Serve as a subject matter expert in genetic testing in Oncology and Personalized Healthcare

Develop and execute the medical plan for RSS’ Oncology CLIA testing services

Respond to medical questions from pharma/biotech partners, healthcare providers and other established as well as prospective clients

Support cross-functional project teams responsible for the development, validation and commercialization of RSS’ Oncology CLIA testing services

Analyze medical and scientific literature, clinical outcomes of published studies and effectively communicate knowledge within and outside the organization

Train internal colleagues, field teams, speakers and established as well as prospective clients either live or by webinar

Develop, review and update scientific and clinical content for current product and product extensions including website, brochures, test reports and training and presentation materials

Attend key scientific congresses to provide on-site support and report back key insights through conference reports

Plan and execute on scientific symposia and educational events at key internal meetings and international scientific congresses, including managing speakers

Organize and run scientific advisory boards

Design, implement and report non-registrational clinical trials and manage investigator initiated studies

Prepare abstracts, posters and presentations for regional, national and international meetings

Write manuscripts for publication

Evaluate and support the development of SOPs

Supervise and/or mentor others as needed

Who you are

You’re someone who wants to influence your own development. You’re looking for a company where you have the opportunity to pursue your interests across functions and geographies. Where a job title is not considered the final definition of who you are, but the starting point.

You have an MD (preferred) and/or PhD with at least 6 years of industry experience in medical affairs and/or clinical development or other relevant practice experience. Along with the following skills:

Capability to provide subject matter expertise in Oncology and Personalized Healthcare

Understanding of legal and regulatory considerations impacting pharma/biotech industry

Clinical and/or laboratory experience in Oncology (e.g. board-certification in Oncology) preferred

Experience with clinical trials

Ability to develop relationships with current and prospective clients

International experience, working in a cross-cultural environment

Excellent oral and written communication skills

Willingness to travel up to 30% nationally or internationally

Roche is an equal opportunity employer and strictly prohibits unlawful discrimination based upon an individual’s race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin/ancestry, age, mental/physical disability, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you have a disability and need an accommodation in connection with the on-line application process, please email us at US.Accommodation@roche.com .

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