Medical Director
Company: Horizon Therapeutics
Location: Schaumburg
Posted on: March 15, 2023
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Job Description:
Job Description:
At Horizon Therapeutics, we define success by the number of lives
touched, lives changed, and lives saved. Our global biotechnology
company is made up of agile, out-of-the-box thinkers with a focus
on delivering breakthrough medicines to those living with rare,
autoimmune, and severe inflammatory diseases. This is the heart of
our global mission. Start a career that enables you to live up to
your potential and help others live up to theirs. Join us. The
exceptional support we provide patients and communities equally
extends to our employees. We offer industry-leading and
award-winning benefits, compensation and rewards programs that
positively impact all areas of our employees' personal and
professional lives. Responsibilities:Partner with Senior Horizon
Medical Affairs Management to advance corporate goals.Leverage
clinical and therapeutic qualifications and experience to conceive,
develop, and execute projects relevant to advancing the goals of
the Medical Affairs Organization at Horizon.Provide therapeutic
knowledge or expertise on business development projects and manage
Medical Affairs transition process after deals
completed.Communicate and partner with key external therapeutic
experts (i.e. healthcare providers) to provide and support high
level clinical education.Provide support to global sales team and
customer base through effective resolution of medical and technical
questions which cannot be answered by field service
organization.Provide a medical perspective to clinical development
and regulatory organizations.Provide subject matter expertise
including the utilization of key clinical data and medical trends
to effectively differentiate Horizon's products and services to
marketing teams to develop appropriate collateral materials.Support
the development of key medical affairs strategies and tactics which
are aligned with commercial counterparts' strategic plans. Provide
technical and medical expertise in the execution of strategies and
tactics. Interact with and present to government, regulatory, and
other stakeholders to promote enhancement of the corporation's
reputation.Demonstrate the required intellectual aptitude to be a
credible expert and develop strong relationships with key opinion
leaders, primary and specialty physicians, key professional
societies and organizations.Provide expertise in phase 3b/4
development programs and lifecycle management activities for
Horizon compounds within therapeutic area as well as business
development opportunities.Assist in the development of publication
plans utilizing internal and external data sources while leveraging
therapeutic knowledge and data analysis abilities.Deliver
background scientific information and specific scientific project
training to relevant internal stakeholders (sales, marketing,
business development, field medical team, etc.).Co-lead
departmental initiatives regarding support systems and processes to
facilitate appropriate conduct and documentation of ongoing project
work.Represent medical affairs and support clinical scientific
initiatives at external medical meetings and conferences.Partner
with Horizon Compliance to ensure activities, programs and projects
are compliant and consistent with company policies.Qualifications
and Skills Required:A degree in medicine (MD) with a specialization
in Ophthalmology preferred. Other MD specialties and advanced
degrees (OD, PharmD, PhD) will be considered2+ years' experience in
the pharmaceutical industry and/or at least 3+ years clinical
experienced focused on ophthalmic diseases or rare, immunologic
diseasesDemonstrated ability to work independently and
cross-functionally in a highly matrixed environmentSelf-starter,
Results and Action OrientedAbility to Deal with AmbiguityAbility to
organize teams around focused task resolutionDemonstrated Strategic
and Problem Solving in matrixed environmentPossesses functional
understanding and basic technical skills for Clinical
DevelopmentProfessional, proactive demeanorStrong interpersonal
skillsExcellent written and verbal communication skillsProficient
in computer skills including MS Office applications: Word, Excel,
PowerPoint, etc.Up to 30% travel required, including quarterly
national travel to company meetingsOur ValuesTransparency: We value
collaboration. Trusting teach other and tackling tough challenges
can make a powerful difference.Accountability: We do what's right
for our patient communities through quality decisions and owning
our successes and failures.Growth: We fiercely innovate and evolve
to better ourselves, our communities and our patients.These three
values come to life through our five Leadership Expectations that
apply to all Horizon employeesEnterprise Mindset: Look beyond one's
team, brand or function to see the broader company and external
perspectiveExhibit Intellectual Curiosity: Seek to understand what
you do not know; ask the right questions of the right people and
sourcesEnsure Accountability and Courage: Step up to address
difficult issues and hold self and others accountable to
commitmentsEmbrace Diverse Perspectives: Welcome others with a
respectful attitude; integrate diverse perspectives into ways of
workingDevelop Talent: Provide feedback, coaching and mentorship to
help others be more effective in their roleAt Horizon, we know that
disease does not discriminate. We embrace the bold ideas of one
another, foster a sense of belonging, and value inclusion. We
attract and develop diverse talent because we believe that when
people from different backgrounds and life experiences come
together, we make lives better. Horizon intends that all qualified
applications are given equal opportunity, and that selection
decisions be based on job-related factors. We do not discriminate
based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation,
national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other
characteristics protected by law.
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