Senior Medical Information Specialist

Job Description

Job Summary:

• The position will be hybrid requiring three days per week in the office (Tues, Wed and Thurs) at our Nutley location.
• The Senior Medical Information Specialist is responsible for meeting the medical information needs of
• external customers and internal business partners.
• He/she will respond to medical inquiries, contribute to the development of high-quality Medical Information deliverables, and will be responsible for scientific accuracy review of assigned promotional and scientific exchange materials.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Respond to medical information inquiries from health care professionals, patient/consumers, field staff, internal business partners and other customers utilizing standard medical response documents or by creating ad hoc responses as appropriate
• Ensure medical accuracy of client’s advertising, promotional and scientific materials as part of Copy Review
• Committee and Medical Review Committee, in collaboration with Medical Information Managers and Medical Directors; and ensure the scientific information is consistent with product labeling where appropriate
• Monitor scientific literature for potential adverse event reports; report findings to Product Safety within established timeframes.
• Research and conduct detailed analyses of the scientific literature for client marketed products, investigational compounds, competitor products/compounds, and related disease states.
• Contribute to communication, reporting and storage of findings.
• Develop, review, and/or update standard medical responses, AMCP dossiers, FAQ documents and other medical information resources.
• Provide scientific support for assigned stakeholders on ad hoc projects and/or initiatives.

Education and Experience:

• Advance Degree in Ph.D./MD.
• Advanced bioscience degree required (PharmD).
• Medical information/Medical communications/ scientific communication/Medical Affairs.
• Medical writing/ Writing/Scientific writing/literature evaluation and summarization.
• Oncology experience Must have.
• 1-3 years of experience in pharmaceutical industry-based medical information or related discipline

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Demonstrated scientific knowledge and expertise, Oncology experience preferred.
• Prior knowledge and understanding of US regulatory standards related to pharmaceutical manufacturers’ communications and dissemination of medical information.
• Excellent verbal and written skills, with demonstrated experience in medical writing and development of scientific communication materials.
• Superior literature database search skills, as well as expert literature evaluation and summarization skills.