Alkermes - Waltham, MA
posted 5 months ago
As a Senior Manager, you will provide medical, scientific, and technical expertise to scientific communications deliverables for marketed and pipeline products. Your role will involve developing, managing, and tracking medical communication plans, as well as creating and reviewing deliverables for medical and scientific accuracy. You will ensure compliance with Alkermes policies, procedures, and best practices while supporting the development of key product materials for the CNS franchise. This position is eligible for a hybrid workplace model, requiring you to work onsite at our Waltham, MA office at least 3 days per week. Fully remote work is not an option for this role. In this position, you will demonstrate a strong track record in the medical communications role and act as the Medical Communications lead for product-specific working groups or projects. You will support the Scientific Communication Franchise Lead as needed and create, manage, and track strategic medical communication plans in partnership with a cross-functional team. Your deliverables will include scientific communication platforms, MSL slide decks targeted for healthcare professionals and payor audiences, Medical Affairs booth materials, Medicaid testimonies, and others as needed. You will develop in-depth therapeutic knowledge of disease, epidemiology, product, and competitor product information, acting as a resource to others external to Medical Affairs. Collaboration with the Scientific Communication Franchise Lead and Medical Directors will be essential to develop and implement product-specific strategies and ensure accurate representation in scientific communication materials. You will work effectively with a cross-functional team of stakeholders, including Compliance, Research and Development (Clinical Development, Clinical Operations, Regulatory Affairs, Nonclinical, etc.), Marketing, and individuals external to Alkermes. Additionally, you will serve as the subject matter expert for the Medical Affairs Copy Clearance Committee (MLR) review process and the content management and review tool (VEEVA Vault), providing guidance from concept/project initiation through approval for dissemination. Managing vendor(s)/partner agencies and budget will also be part of your responsibilities, along with supporting additional projects or initiatives within the Scientific Communications function.