Key skills
LeadershipProject ManagementMentoringCommunicationNegotiation
About this role
Role Overview
- Providing leadership, resources and direction to a group of professionals
- Overseeing the development and execution of the GSVC plans relevant to TAs
- Leading the incorporation of medical insights and feedback into the GSVC annual product plans
- Driving the effectiveness of the TA team through leadership
- Leading and/or commissioning the development of operational solutions and process improvements
- Directing and overseeing the daily tasks and operations of team members by providing guidance, assigning tasks, and ensuring productivity
Requirements
- Minimum Advanced degree (PharmD/PhD/MD) plus minimum eight years of Infectious Diseases/Vaccines Medical Affairs/Medical Communications/Scientific Content Development and a minimum of two years people/project management experience
- OR Master’s Degree in Life Sciences plus minimum ten years of relevant medical communications experience and a minimum of two years people/project management experience
- Demonstrating proficiency in managing projects and vendors
- Exhibiting excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both written and oral
- Effectively prioritizing tasks and working within a complex organization
- Proven ability leading multi-functional teams with strong networking and cross-functional management skills
- Collaborating across the organization and with various stakeholders, displaying strong leadership skills
- Managing projects and budgets effectively
- Experience managing projects of global scale
- Proven leadership, matrix management, and influence/negotiation skills
- Strong track record of mentoring or managing people
- Knowledge of the publications process, scientific platform development understanding, and experience in implementing global medical communications processes
- Expertise in the ID/Vaccines therapeutic area
- Experience working within multiple regional regulations and compliance requirements
- Proficiency in scientific writing and verbal communications
- Strong analytical skills and ability to translate strategy into action plans
Benefits
- medical, dental, vision healthcare and other insurance benefits (for employee and family)
- retirement benefits, including 401(k)
- paid holidays
- vacation
- compassionate and sick days