Clinical Strategy Associate Director

WebMD

10d•Remote

About The Position

Medscape Education is seeking a passionate, adaptable, team-oriented Clinical Strategy, Associate Director to join our grant-based business development team. In this role you will lead the content and instructional strategy efforts to seek continuing medical education (CME) grants to create online and live course for physicians, nurses, pharmacists and other healthcare providers published on Medscape.org. By joining Medscape Education, the largest provider of medical education for clinicians, you will have the opportunity to harness your scientific insights to grow the capabilities of healthcare providers and truly make an impact on patients around the globe.

Requirements

An advanced degree in life sciences (MD, Pharm.D, PhD, M.S.)
At least 5 years’ experience developing clinical education and/or business development strategies
At least 3 years’ experience as a scientific lead or medical director in the medical education industry or pharmaceutical medical affairs department
Knowledge of CME industry regulations and requirements
Strong team-building and inter-personal skills, including cultural awareness to relationship-build with international medical experts
Excellent computer skills that include working remotely on shared networks and cloud-based systems, and a high degree of proficiency using Microsoft Office suite required
Proven ability to quickly learn new therapeutic areas and conduct literature searches using public on-line databases
Effective written and verbal communication skills
Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams as well as work independently

Nice To Haves

At least 2 years’ experience supporting grant-based funding efforts preferred
web-based data and document sharing sites and authoring tools (Box, Read Cube, SharePoint, EndNote, Tableau) a plus

Responsibilities

In assigned therapeutic areas, serve as the single point of contact for the latest insights into important clinical issues, relevant literature, clinical practice guidelines, approved and pipeline therapeutic drugs/regimens/devices, and key opinion leaders for the business development group
In response to identified knowledge, competency and performance gaps, develop a grant seeking strategy
Partner with business development colleagues to conceive and present CME plans that align with potential funding opportunities and current educational needs (based on Medscape-generated and publically available data)
Independently create materials (PowerPoint Slides, documents, internal forms/tools) to support obtaining CME grant funding
Develop and maintain relationships with external medical subject matter experts
Use tools and templates to support the development of CME grant proposals
For funded projects, partner with the content development team to ensure the original goals of the grant are met
Develop a data analysis plan by articulating the goals of analysis using data from surveys and outcomes studies
Publish the results of the educational impact research for your funded projects, including posters, presentations at key conferences, and journal articles