Director, Integrated Publications

Taiho Oncology, Inc. • Princeton, NJ

8d • $205,700 - $242,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

The. Director will be accountable and lead the development of the publications plan (clinical and EVD), across Taiho’s portfolio. The role requires extensive collaboration within the Medical Affairs team, particularly with the product leads in Medical and R&D. Collaborate with external healthcare stakeholders (at all levels) to develop peer reviewed publications and submissions. Oversight of the lead Evidence and Value Development (EVD) publications Lead who will work closely with the product Medical leads and EVD lead.

Requirements

• PhD/PharmD with minimum 8-10 years combined experience in pharmaceutical industry, academic research, or healthcare management. At least 3+ years in oncology pharmaceutical industry and scientific publications.
• Comprehensive understanding of the pharmaceutical industry and the role and responsibilities of Medical Affairs.
• Working/solid understanding of the regulations that govern medical publication activities as well as detailed knowledge of common local, medical practices and treatment habits.
• Ability to understand and deliver critical capabilities of medical affairs organization: clinical research, evidence generation, value demonstration, medical communication, medical information, publication activities, congress presentations, interaction with Medical Science Liaison (MSL) networks, compliance, and public speaking.
• Strong working knowledge of the R&D and commercialization processes and therapeutic area marketplace/healthcare dynamics.
• Global medical affairs expertise with demonstrated strong ability for collaboration and team leadership; experience leading and collaborating with cross-cultural teams and industry thought leaders.
• Experience in working with the academic centers and building relationships with SLs
• Excellent communicator, able to persuasively convey both ideas and data, verbally and in writing and presentations.
• Proven skills as an effective team player who can engender credibility and confidence within and outside the company-in the corporate as well as academic environment.
• Must thrive in a fast-paced, innovative environment while remaining collaborative, flexible, proactive, resourceful and efficient.
• Ability to read, analyze and interpret scientific and technical information and data.
• Excellent English communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret graphs.
• Individual should be able to apply multitasking, critical thinking process to optimize strategic initiatives and decision making.
• Requires operational proficiency with power point, word and excel.
• Travel required to live national meetings and/ or clinical conferences

Responsibilities

• Accountable for leading the development of publication plan across the portfolio (including Clinical and EVD).
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders on mapping out the primary publication plan for scientific and clinical studies in process, prior to regulatory submissions, and assessment of secondary publication plan development and alignment with cross-functional team.
• Establish and maintain strong relationships with Scientific Leaders (SLs) for and on behalf of Taiho in all relevant therapeutic areas and establish clinical credibility and expertise while working to develop and deliver peer reviewed scientific content to the broader scientific community.
• With a focus on the patient, anticipate or identify changes in the healthcare environment that may provide insights into unmet needs and gaps for scientific and medical opportunities for post-hoc analyses and publications.
• Lead the execution of publication plan supporting the scientific needs and core strategy (i.e., submissions for clinical meetings abstracts /Posters/ oral presentations and slide loops development across the portfolio.
• Provide support to product medical leads, EVD lead, Medical Information and Planning ensuring the coordination and integration of publication plans, budget management and reporting of publication Impact factor timely and consistently.
• Provide relevant scientific and medical references, gaps, and unmet needs for informing the publications strategy.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Director
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees