Lead, Medical Information

Company: Amylyx Pharmaceuticals
Location: Cambridge
Posted on: January 20, 2023

Job Description:

With recent approvals in the US and Canada Amylyx Pharmaceuticals is launching a new drug for the treatment of adults with ALS.
If you are looking for a place where your work can have a deeper impact than you ever imagined and where you can be true to yourself - Amylyx is the place for you!
At Amylyx, we're bringing together talented people like you who are committed to solving for humanity's most devastating diseases, including amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), Alzheimer's disease, and others-all in a uniquely supportive, respectful environment that rewards innovative thinking, committed teamwork, and boundless curiosity.
Rediscover your purpose and reimagine your career at a company whose founders, mission, and culture are unlike any other in life sciences-in all the best ways.
We provide a competitive employee benefits package including stock options and RSUs; flexible work options including hybrid and remote; discretionary time-off; comprehensive healthcare, including dental and vision coverage; and retirement savings benefits.POSITION SUMMARY
Reporting to the Head of Global Medical Information, the Lead, Medical Information manages the day-to-day execution of addressing unsolicited medical information requests and partnering with Global Medical Information vendor partners to build and support global medical information infrastructure. The Lead, Medical Information, works to ensure that inquiries received are addressed in a tailored fashion to meet the specific needs of the request. This role also collaborates with other Global Medical Affairs team members and cross-functional teams to assist in addressing medical information requests received globally.
RESPONSIBILITIES

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• Create, update and/or review Global Medical Information content (e.g., Medical Information templates, Standard Response Letters, and FAQs) and custom (escalated) responses to inquiries
  
• Develop a strategy, prioritization, and project plan for the development/maintenance and review/approval of global medical information response documents and to ensure information-sharing as well as consistency across regions of the world
  
• Act as a main point of triage to address escalated unsolicited questions from the Amylyx Global Medical Information Contact Centers, including but not limited to healthcare providers, patients, caregivers, consumers, patient advocacy organizations, payers, and healthcare decision-makers
  
• Liaise with the Amylyx Global Medical Information vendor partners to provide approved documents for usage with clear direction and guidance
  
• Partner and collaborate with other key stakeholders within Amylyx (i.e., Scientific Communications, Global Medical Affairs, Global Medical Operations, Global Field Medical Affairs, Marketing, Market Access, Clinical Research, Quality, Pharmacovigilance, Commercial Operations, Patient Support Services)
  
• Assist with Amylyx Global Medical Information monthly reports of metrics and other ways to properly convey Medical Information insight sharing
  
• Lead and support training initiatives, both internal and external to Global Medical Information
  
• Critically evaluate the published medical and scientific literature related to ALS and other neurodegenerative diseases of interest and relevant competitive products
  
• Help to address scientific questions received from the Field Medical team
  
  REQUIREMENTS
  
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  • Advanced scientific degree required (i.e., PharmD, Ph.D., or MD degree) with 3+ years of direct Global Medical Information experience in the pharmaceutical industry, additional Medical Affairs experience a plus
    
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
    
  • Ability to correctly identify the inquirer's question(s) and formulate and communicate an accurate response
    
  • Excellent interpersonal skills, including empathetic customer service skills
    
  • Ability to work well in multidisciplinary teams across geographies
    
  • Working knowledge of global pharmaceutical rules, regulatory law, guidelines, and codes (e.g., PhRMA Code)
    
  • Demonstrated project management skills
    
  • Highly proficient in computer applications/systems, including Microsoft Office software platforms, Adobe Acrobat, and Veeva Vault. Preferred experience using a document management system with the aptitude to learn other computer systems.
    
  • Travel as needed
    
    COVID-19 Vaccination Policy: Candidates should be aware that Amylyx's current COVID-19 policy requires that all newly hired US-based employees be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 prior to their employment start date. Amylyx may amend its COVID-19 policy going forward, including, but not limited to, requiring booster vaccinations. Amylyx is an equal opportunity employer. As required pursuant to federal, state, and local law, Amylyx will provide a reasonable accommodation to the vaccination requirement where vaccination is not a requirement of the role for which the employee is being hired and is not an undue hardship to the company.
    
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    Amylyx is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical matters), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. Accommodations are available for candidates who require them in our selection process. If you need an accommodation, please let your Amylyx Talent Acquisition contact know.

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