Medical Director - Transfusion

Werfen•Norcross, GA

10d•Hybrid

About The Position

The Medical Director represents the voice of the clinician and patient to the organization. Responsible for providing guidance and direction to the organization regarding the necessary or desirable clinical requirements for Werfen products. The Medical Director relates the needs of clinicians to product performance requirements and features, develops and provides information and education regarding the products' efficacy in satisfying these requirements. This position will be one of the company's primary interfaces with key medical experts and opinion leaders. The Medical Director will participate as a member of cross-functional teams (including Quality Assurance & Regulatory Affairs, Research & Development, Marketing, Operations/Manufacturing and Commercial teams) to develop and execute strategies.

Requirements

Minimum of 5 years of medical/clinical practice or medical affairs experience required.
Medical Degree with a license to practice in the US is preferred. PhD with relevant certification and experience in immunohematology will be considered in lieu of Medical Degree.
Business related experience in a medical device or pharmaceutical industry is strongly preferred.
Experience in one of Werfen’s specialized diagnostic focus areas strongly preferred.
Strong presentation skills as well as strong written and verbal communication skills
Strong ability to work collaboratively with different functional areas
A demonstrated passion towards customer and patient focus
Appreciation of diversity with an ability to work with colleagues from various cultures, backgrounds and geographical regions

Nice To Haves

Management has the discretion of substituting relevant work experience for a degree and/or making exceptions to the years of experience requirement.

Responsibilities

Represents the company as a medical expert in interactions with regulatory and oversight agencies worldwide, such as the FDA.
Provides clinical consultation to customers worldwide relative to the transfusion specialty area and clinical results.
Assists with developing and delivering relevant information, educational material, presentations and seminars useful and appropriate for clinicians.
Represents the Company in the key global industry and medical associations, initiatives, formulation of clinical diagnostic guidelines.
Conducts literature reviews as needed to support medical affairs related activities and decisions.
Provides clinical assessment, in consultation with external 3rd parties as needed, relative to risk analysis of product performance or events.
Supports the development and preparation of strategies, information and materials for effective product positioning.
Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned.