Global Medical Communications Expert

Company: Takeda Pharmaceutical
Location: Boiling Springs
Posted on: May 12, 2022

Job Description:

By clicking the "Apply" button, I understand that my employment application process with Takeda will commence and that the information I provide in my application will be processed in line with Takeda's Privacy Notice and Terms of Use. I further attest that all information I submit in my employment application is true to the best of my knowledge.Job DescriptionAbout the role:At Takeda, we are a forward-looking, world-class R&D organization that unlocks innovation and delivers transformative therapies to patients. By focusing R&D efforts on four therapeutic areas and other targeted investments, we push the boundaries of what is possible in order to bring life-changing therapies to patients worldwide.Join Takeda as a Global Medical Communications Expert where you will develop the Medical Communications plan as part of the global medical strategy through implementation and maintenance of a scientific communication platform for assigned brands in collaboration with the medical affairs team, the publications lead and other stakeholders. You will also generate scientific content for internal and external medical communications-related activities such as scientific slide decks and digital assets for use during internal education, scientific symposia, medical affairs advisory boards, master classes, etc.Support congress planning and execution including oversight of content and design for the medical affairs booth, collection and generation of scientific insights, and planning of scientific symposia. Provides medical input for approval of materials for collaboration with the cross functional International CMLR (Commercial-Medical-Legal-Regulatory) teams. She/he may also serve as a Medical Approver for the Medical Affairs Material Review process. As part of the, you will report to the Group Lead, Medical Communications and work with Medical Communications Neuroscience team.How you will contribute:

• Lead development of a Scientific Communication Platform and subsequent Core Communication Objectives in collaboration with a cross-functional team
• In strategic partnership with the medical affairs team, develop and ensure the implementation of the medical communications plan, leading/supervising activities such as generation of core medical communication documents, supporting the development of medical booths and other congress activities, satellite symposia, educational activities and scientific meetings with external experts.
• Post-congress support including liaising with competitive intelligence and post congress integration of learnings into communication plans
• Develop materials for use by the field medical team
• Evaluate and recommend speakers for medical communication events
• Develop materials related to publications of critical importance to the company
• Ensure that all medical communication initiatives remain on strategy, within budget, and are executed in a timely manner
• Participate in material review meetings
• Provide Medical Affairs representation during concept design of materials
• Ensure materials adhere to industry standards and that data is communicated in an ethical, compliant and accurate manner
• Liaise with global medical affairs colleagues for scientific discussion on specific materials, as needed
• Ability to seek diverse input from multiple constituents and stakeholders to drive innovative solutionsMinimum Requirements/Qualifications:
  • Advanced degree (i.e., MPH, MS, PhD, MD or PharmD) in a biosciences discipline required
  • Experience in Neuroscience (eg epilepsy) desirable
  • 5 years experience within medical affairs (Medical Scientific Liaison, Medical Information, etc.)
  • Experience in Medical Communication planning (including launch readiness, congress management)
  • Experience interacting with vendors and managing budget
  • Prior experience in the therapeutic area is an assetWhat Takeda can offer you:
    • Comprehensive Healthcare: Medical, Dental, and Vision
    • Financial Planning & Stability: 401(k) with company match and Annual Retirement Contribution Plan
    • Health & Wellness programs including onsite flu shots and health screenings
    • Generous time off for vacation and the option to purchase additional vacation days
    • Community Outreach Programs and company match of charitable contributions
    • Family Planning Support
    • Flexible Work Paths
    • Tuition reimbursementMore about us:At Takeda, we are transforming patient care through the development of novel specialty pharmaceuticals and best in class patient support programs. Takeda is a patient-focused company that will inspire and empower you to grow through life-changing work.Certified as a Global Top Employer, Takeda offers stimulating careers, encourages innovation, and strives for excellence in everything we do. We foster an inclusive, collaborative workplace, in which our teams are united by an unwavering commitment to deliver Better Health and a Brighter Future to people around the world.This position is currently classified as "hybrid" in accordance with Takeda's Hybrid and Remote Work policy.In accordance with the CO Equal Pay Act, Colorado Applicants Are Not Permitted to Apply.#LI-RMEEO StatementTakeda is proud in its commitment to creating a diverse workforce and providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, parental status, national origin, age, disability, citizenship status, genetic information or characteristics, marital status, status as a Vietnam era veteran, special disabled veteran, or other protected veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws, and any other characteristic protected by law.LocationsBoston, MAWorker TypeEmployeeWorker Sub-TypeRegularTime TypeFull time

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