Subject matter expert in HCM disease state and its management in Spain as well as on aficamten and its competitors
In collaboration with the Spanish Sr Medical Director, strategize on the development of the country medical affairs plan and implementation of a field Medical Affairs vision and strategy, in alignment with the company's corporate strategies and objectives.
Lead field medical operations as the company's field-based Medical Affairs team leader, participating directly in KOL/HCP development and engagement as well as supporting ongoing early and late-stage clinical trials in his region.
Lead field medical launch-related planning for aficamten (a cardiac myosin inhibitor) being developed for obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (oHCM).
Ensure the MSL team is continuously trained on emerging aficamten data as it's presented at congresses & via scientific publications and incorporate such data into the MSL aficamten Communication Plan.
Foster a compliant, cross-functional, customer-centric team approach between the TMS team and other Cytokinetics field-based teams/roles as the company transitions from Research & Development to a Commercial organization.
Manage and mentor a MSL team while providing strong leadership to develop and motivate the MSL team to meet and exceed key performance indicators (KPIs).
Clearly communicate national and local TMS goals, objectives, and KPIs. Actively support the TMS team and their efforts by advocating and promoting collaboration within the team, across internal working groups, and with customers.
Guide and assist the TMS team in key opinion leader and expert cardiologist engagement in the field and with internal stakeholders.
In close collaboration with international and global team establish a CRM system in Spain and being the responsible person for this in Spain
Ensure that all MSL interactions and activities adhere to corporate and healthcare compliance guidance, including those related to scientific interactions with internal and external groups, responses to unsolicited requests for medical/scientific information, and discussion of external research.
Collect insights from the field and sensitize the MSLs on competitive intelligence
Facilitate a training strategy for disease state and portfolio/pipeline products to enhance MSL team knowledge.
Maintain clinical, scientific, and technical expertise in cardiovascular medicine.
Serve as a scientific resource to internal functional areas within Cytokinetics including serving as a member of cross-functional teams as required.
Work with Medical Affairs and other internal, cross-functional colleagues on initiatives including congress planning, medical information, publications, medical education, and speaker training, as well as align priorities around areas of research interest.
Train and organize the MSL team to effectively support congress activities like booth duty, scientific session coverage, KOL engagement, competitive intelligence collection, etc.
Support planning, execution and leadership Spanish advisory boards to gather fee
Benefits
Health insuranceVision insurance
Additional Information
Cytokinetics is a specialty cardiovascular biopharmaceutical company, building on its over 25 years of pioneering scientific innovations in muscle biology, and advancing a pipeline of potential new medicines for patients suffering from diseases of cardiac muscle dysfunction.
At Cytokinetics, each team member plays an integral part in advancing our mission to improve the lives of patients. We are seeking tenacious, compassionate, and collaborative individuals who are driven to make a positive impact.
Reporting to the Senior Medical Director Spain, the Associate Medical Director Spain role will be customer facing with medical field team responsibility for our roll out and also be strategic, to support implementation and execution of the devised medical launch strategy for CYTK products in Spain.
The Associate Medical Director will serve as national lead of a team consisting of scientific professionals who serve as a key field-based scientific resource for healthcare providers, patients, industry partners and internal colleagues. In this role, the individual will lead field medical operations and manage a field-based Spanish Medical Science Liaison (MSL) team.
The Associate Medical Director will collaborate and actively support the cross-functional team with the execution of the medical strategy in Spain and provide input relevant to our broader European efforts, based on their local expertise and insights.
The Associate Medical Director will be a key role in the ongoing build out of the wider planned Spain medical affairs team.
Cytokinetics · Spain