Medical Advisor
Company: bioMerieux Inc.
Location: Durham
Posted on: November 16, 2024
Job Description:
Medical Advisor
Location: Field, United States
Position Type: Unfixed Term
Job Function: Medical Affairs
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A world leader in the field of in vitro diagnostics for more than
60 years, bioMerieux provides diagnostic solutions which determine
the source of disease and contamination to improve patient health
and ensure consumer safety.In North America we have more than 6,200
team members across 11 sites or subsidiaries, including Salt Lake
City-based BioFire Diagnostics and one subsidiary in Montreal,
Canada.Come and join a family-owned global company with a long-term
vision, and a human-centered culture.
Description Primary Duties
Serve as commercialized product
medical expert: Keep up-to-date with scientific and medical
knowledge in the areas of interest for the company (mainly
Infectious Diseases/ microbiology and Acute care) in order to
provide relevant advice throughout the product lifecycle to
appropriate individuals within the country/subsidiary; attend
pertinent sessions of healthcare-associated meetings (government,
NGO, medical, patient, etc.); meet with and gather insights from
KOLs/experts and healthcare providers and cultivate knowledge in
relevant medical literature, developments and guidelines to inform
and benefit the organization as the field evolves. Monitor industry
trends, research, and competitors to help shape the company's
medical strategy. Gather valuable insights from healthcare
professionals regarding their experiences with our products
including their continuing medical education needs and share this
feedback with internal teams. Interpret clinical findings and
provide insights on how to improve the product based on study
results and clinician feedback to support product improvement and
development.. Analyze and share this information with the company's
leadership and product development teams to help shape the
strategic direction of the infectious diseases diagnostic line.
Support high-quality evidence generation and clinical studies
through tasks that may include but are not limited to: execution of
scientific advisory boards, provide input on gap analyses that
reflect local needs, participate in protocol review and provide
feedback for investigator-initiated studies, provide feedback and
support for global medical affairs scientists throughout the study
life-cycle by managing communication with local investigators,
reporting timely updates to the medical information and evidence
lead, reviewing final deliverables, and championing the outcomes of
clinical studies. Identify, engage and develop long term
relationships with current and rising thought leaders (KOLs,
clinicians, experts, others) in infectious diseases, laboratory
medicine, critical care and other relevant specialties (laboratory
personnel, infection control, pharmacists, etc.). Build a strong
network of pertinent and relevant experts in order to obtain
advice, expert opinion and collaborations, and to summarize
findings and regularly communicate changes and updates to
stakeholders.. Engage with professional societies and advocacy
groups to contribute to guidelines development, working groups,
collaborative research, peer review of journal articles, science
communications, and governmental engagement. Develop medical
education and communications, aligned with medical plans and
organizational priorities, in collaboration with stakeholders to
address current and future educational needs for North America.
Provide medical education and communications to external
stakeholders including HCPs, KOLs, Market Access and Population
Decision Makers on infectious diseases, diagnostic technologies,
and the clinical applications of our products through peer-reviewed
literature and guidelines in a fair and balanced manner. Provide
medical training to educate internal teams, including sales and
marketing, about the clinical applications, benefits and
limitations of the company's diagnostic products. Ensure
development and review of promotional and medical affairs documents
and content produced by the company adhere to the highest
regulatory, scientific and ethical standards. These documents may
include, but are not limited to product labels, marketing
materials, traditional/social media, scientific articles, and
medical presentations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to
ensure that scientific claims and data are accurate, appropriately
supported, and aligned with the latest research in the field.
Respond to unsolicited requests for Medical Information including
on-label and off-label scientific evidence associated with
supported products and disease state areas using evidenced-based
research presented in a fair and balanced manner and in accordance
with applicable regulations, guidelines and bioMerieux policies,
procedures and practices. Training & EducationBachelor's degree
required Advanced Health Science degree (eg., MD, PhD, PharmD, NP,
PA) with significant clinical experience in a relevant field (eg,
critical care, infectious disease, clinical microbiology) preferred
Current licensed practitioner in state of residence preferred
ExperienceMinimum 5 years (8 years for Senior level) clinical
experience in the diagnosis and/or management of the relevant
therapeutic area (eg., infectious disease, critical care medicine,
clinical microbiology )Experience with pharma/IVD industry
preferred (required for Senior level)Excellent knowledge of
hospital/clinical/medical issues and environment (required for
Senior level)Strong knowledge of diagnostic technologies and
clinical laboratory practices is highly desirable (required for
Senior level) Knowledge, Skills & AbilitiesExcellent interpersonal,
analytical, communication (oral and written), presentation, and
project management skills Team player, ability to work
collaboratively in a fast-paced and dynamic environment Strong
prioritization and decision-making skills Excellent communication
skills for presenting complex medical information to medical
professionals and/or non-medical colleagues Understanding of
regulatory requirements related to in vitro diagnostics Strong
analytical and problem-solving skills Ability to work in a highly
matrixed global and regional environment Travel Requirements
Domestic: 50%International: 5-10%
Please be aware that recruitment related scams are on the rise.
Fraudulent job postings are being placed on other websites, and
individuals posing as bioMerieux Talent Acquisition team members
are reaching out via email or text message in an attempt to collect
your personal and confidential information. In some cases, these
scammers are also conducting bogus interviews prior to extending
fraudulent offers of employment. Beware of individuals reaching out
using general phone numbers and non-bioMerieux email domains (i.e.
Hotmail.com, Gmail.com, Yahoo.com, etc.). If you are concerned that
an interview experience or offer of employment might be a scam,
please make sure you are searching for the posting on our careers
site or contact us at .
BioMerieux Inc. and its affiliates are Equal
Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employers. All qualified applicants
will receive consideration for employment without regard to race,
color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national
origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic
information. Please be advised that the receipt of satisfactory
responses to reference requests and the provision of satisfactory
proof of an applicant's identity and legal authorization to work in
the United States are required of all new hires. Any
misrepresentation, falsification, or material omission may result
in the failure to receive an offer, the retraction of an offer, or
if already hired, dismissal. If you are a qualified individual with
a disability, you may request a reasonable accommodation in
BioMerieux's or its affiliates' application process by contacting
us via telephone at (385) 770-1132, by email at
recruitment@biomerieux.com, or by dialing 711 for access to
Telecommunications Relay Services (TRS).
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