Director, Medical Affairs (Critical Care)

Director, Medical Affairs (Critical Care)

Paramus, NJ (on-site)

A leading global pharmaceutical company is hiring for a Director, Medical Affairs to provide scientific and medical leadership across its Critical Care portfolio - overseeing field-based medical activities, fostering effective relationships with key opinion leaders, and contributing to research and development strategy. The Director will join a growing organization that offers industry-leading benefits and company culture, as well ample room for professional development and career advancement.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain scientific relationships with external KOLs and experts as well as internal cross-functional stakeholders.
• Support global research and development initiatives and strategy.
• Represent the company at medical and scientific meetings/conferences.
• Provide strategic leadership for and contribute to the development of advisory boards, congresses, medical presentations, and scientific symposia.
• Develop and deliver scientific trainings for internal teams.
• Review promotional content for medical and scientific accuracy.
• Collaborate with clinical teams to support post-marketing studies and investigator-initiated trials.
• Evaluate grant requests and scientific literature.
• Track requests for medical information and ensure scientifically accurate responses to medical inquiries
• Manage operational budget and resource allocation.

Required Education and Skills

• MD with specialty training in Critical Care (anesthesia, trauma, internal medicine, surgery, etc.) is required
• 5+ years of clinical practice experience is required
• Experience in the pharmaceutical industry is strongly preferred
• Strong team building and project management skills are required
• Ability to travel upwards of 50% is required

Compensation and Benefits

• Base Salary: $280,000 - $350,000
• Annual Bonus: 20%
• PTO: 5 weeks/per year
• 100% employer-paid insurance package (medical, vision, dental, short- and long-term disability)
• On-site wellness center
• Daily breakfast and lunch provided at no cost, prepared by on-site company chef