Description
The Oncology Field Medical, Director is responsible for providing therapeutic area/product expertise for the designated therapeutic area across a broad range of Medical customer segments and initiatives in an assigned territory.
Field Medical Core Responsibilities
- Plan and execute Medical strategy and engagement for assigned customers within a territory
- Maintain required level of knowledge of relevant TA/disease states and Pfizer medicines
- Serve as a conduit and resource for Medical Information and customer insights
- Understand the priorities of Pfizer Medical Affairs and contribute to Medical content strategy development
- Maintain effective communication and collaboration among headquarters Medical colleagues, Medical Information, and other Pfizer Field Medical colleagues
- Demonstrate expertise in communication across multiple channels
- Optimize patient centricity of Medical communications and deliverables
Field Medical Role Responsibilities
- Deliver approved medical content about Pfizer medicines and relevant topics in the designated therapeutic area
- Identify and seek medical engagement from priority customer segments in assigned Therapeutic Area
- Provide truthful, accurate, and scientifically supported information in response to direct unsolicited medical requests from HCPs
- Effectively manage and provide scientific leadership in a regional territory
- Contribute to/co-lead virtual advisory boards with manager oversight
- Field relevant inbound queries from HCPs via established triage process
- Collaborate with Global Medical Affairs colleagues, Oncology Research & Development, and Clinical Operations
- Appropriately provide Medical support throughout the Investigator Sponsored Research (ISR) process
- Cultivate research and therapeutic area expertise
- Provide Asset leadership as needed
- Understand the principles of study design, methodology, data analysis, and interpretation
- Reactively and proactively communicate with local Patient Advocacy Group(s)
- Deliver insights on local patient organization structure, capabilities, and patient population needs
- Serve on Medical and/or TA and asset cross-functional committees
- Represent Pfizer Medical Affairs leadership with clinical/professional associations and/or societies
- Mentorship – Onboarding partner, ad board and study lead mentoring
- Participate in special projects as needed
- Compliant collaboration with commercial colleagues
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in a health science required
- PharmD, PhD, or equivalent terminal doctoral degree highly preferred
- Relevant experience required: PharmD/PhD with 5 years of experience, MBA/MSc with 7 years of experience, BA/BSc with 8 years of experience
- Subject matter expert recognized across internal and external stakeholders
- Demonstrate a breadth of diverse leadership experiences and capabilities
- Demonstrate clinical and technical skills
- Demonstrate excellent oral and written communication skills
- Demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills
- Demonstrate change agility
- Manage a significant volume of projects developed in a remote environment
- Work within a matrixed, multi-disciplinary team
- Problem-solve and network enterprise wide
- Collaborate effectively and demonstrate leadership and teamwork
- Be a self-starter, be accountable, and have a sense of urgency in delivering results
- Maintain self-awareness and continually choose behaviors and responses
- Rapidly adopt new digital technology
- Document all medical interactions as required
- Operate a Pfizer company car and regularly fly on airplanes
- Ability to travel 50-75% of time