Abbott Diabetes Care – Medical Affairs Postdoctoral Research Fellow

Northeastern University•Boston, MA

9d•$60,315 - $85,193•Remote

About The Position

The Northeastern University Pharmaceutical Industry Fellowships Program is a two-year experiential program designed to advance lifelong learning and the education and training of PharmD graduates. A key element of the program’s success is preparing Fellows to meet evolving workforce needs across various sectors of the pharmaceutical industry. Fellows have the opportunity to work closely with innovative biopharmaceutical industry partners, while engaging with Northeastern University faculty in professional and career development, teaching, service, and scholarly activities. In partnership with Northeastern University, Abbott Diabetes Care is offering a two-year Global Medical Affairs PharmD fellowship, based remotely. Abbott Diabetes Care is a global leader in diabetes care, committed to delivering high-quality products and unwavering support to customers. They focus on continuous improvement in glucose monitoring technologies to empower people living with diabetes.

Requirements

Doctor of Pharmacy degree from an ACPE-accredited institution
Eligible for pharmacist licensure in the State of Massachusetts
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Strong time management and leadership abilities
Ability to work independently and take initiative on a variety of projects at both the industry site and Northeastern
Must be able to maintain valid work authorization in the United States throughout the entire appointment without Northeastern University's sponsorship for a visa.

Responsibilities

Create and sustain relevant connections with the diabetes scientific community to support FreeStyle Libre products.
Develop relationships and foster advocacy among targeted Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs).
Establish excellent clinical use practices and ongoing support for healthcare professionals.
Participate in product development teams, contributing clinical and user experience insights to develop commercially and clinically competitive products and services.
Assist with Abbott Diabetes Care clinical studies related to product approval and customer use, particularly related to training and educational aspects.
Provide unbiased, scientifically balanced information on Abbott’s products to healthcare providers.
Support medical affairs by providing product information expertise on initiatives including medical review of promotional materials, staffing medical booths at meetings and conferences, and supporting cross-functional activities.
Develop strong literature searching skills and critically review published and unpublished clinical data regarding marketed and investigational products and/or therapeutic areas of interest to Abbott.
Support the overall operations of a medical information function by participating in process improvement initiatives, tracking and reporting key operational metrics, and ensuring audit readiness.
Collaborate with cross-functional groups across Abbott.
Assist with medical content review for professional materials and key advocacy initiatives.
Participate in Core Teams, providing clinical insights for product development and creating content such as slide decks for the MSL team to utilize with their KOLs.
Present scientific educational materials to KOLs, academic centers, and professional organizations to gain awareness, acceptance, and advocacy for products.
Support a publication strategy for products in the field.
Support and coordinate activities, information, and resources with other personnel, including taking minutes at meetings for dissemination.
Coordinate and execute regional educational programs.
Attend key regional and national medical meetings.