Senior Scientific Review and Medical Communications Manager

United Therapeutics Corporation

2d•Hybrid

About The Position

United Therapeutics (Nasdaq: UTHR) is the first publicly-traded biotech or pharmaceutical company to take the form of a public benefit corporation. Their public benefit purpose is to provide a brighter future for patients through the development of novel pharmaceutical therapies and technologies that expand the availability of transplantable organs. Founded in 1996 by a family seeking a cure for their daughter’s pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH), the company now has six FDA-approved therapies for PAH, pulmonary hypertension associated with interstitial lung disease (PH-ILD), and neuroblastoma. Their near-term pipeline focuses on additional therapies for PAH and pulmonary fibrosis (PF). United Therapeutics is also working to create manufactured organs to address the shortage of kidneys, hearts, lungs, and livers for transplant, aiming to eliminate the transplant waiting list and cure end-stage organ diseases. The Senior Scientific Review & Medical Communications Manager will serve as the lead medical reviewer for pulmonary hypertension (PH) related promotional materials, sales training materials, and other external-use content, ensuring compliance, scientific and medical accuracy, and alignment with Company and Global Medical Affairs strategy. The ideal candidate is a collaborative communicator, capable of interpreting complex data and compliantly disseminating it across various formats and audiences.

Requirements

Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD), Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) or MD
5+ years of relevant experience
Previous industry in Medical Affairs, with promotional material review experience or previous experience in Regulatory (promotional review) or Clinical Development
Proven ability to understand and articulate scientific/clinical information
Maintain organization-wide awareness in support of therapeutic areas
Ability to engage, negotiate, and build strong collaborative relationships with internal partners and stakeholders
Knowledge of and understanding of Veeva (Promomats)
Ability to initiate and lead projects
Excellent communication and presentation skills
Strong attention to detail
Ability to work well in a fast-paced environment
Proficiency in Word, PowerPoint and Excel

Nice To Haves

Board Certified Medical Affairs Specialist (BCMAS)
Knowledge of and or experience in medical writing

Responsibilities

Serve as medical reviewer who is accountable for the thorough and timely review of promotional and non-promotional materials in PH therapeutic area
Collaborate with Legal, Regulatory Affairs, and Marketing to ensure effective management of medical review for promotional activities, including establishing standards and guidelines for the development and approval of materials
Contribute to and support the development and execution of global scientific communications strategy and tactical plans for company products within specified therapeutic area
Develop and maintain a strong understanding of unmet needs and business strategies to ensure content is aligned with current treatment paradigms, and content is suitable to the target audience
Maintain a strong understanding of applicable compliance regulations and standards for the industry related to the development and use of promotional and non-promotional materials
Support and attend advisory Boards to gain insights on Medical Affairs activities aligned with company objectives
Assist in training of commercial staff on medical aspects of promotional material
Assist in review of medical communication materials, e.g. MSL and CPL CNE slide decks and publication reviews