Field Medical Director, Breast and Gynecological Cancers – Non-MD

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Illinois, +3 more states.

📋 Description

• Develop and implement Medical strategy and engagement for designated customers within a specific territory

• Keep updated on pertinent therapeutic areas, disease states, and Pfizer products

• Supply therapeutic area and product insights to both internal and external stakeholders

• Act as a resource for Medical Information and customer insights

• Assist in shaping the Medical content strategy and execute aligned Field Medical approaches

• Communicate and collaborate with Medical colleagues at headquarters, Medical Information, and Field Medical teams

• Provide live, virtual, written, and telephone medical communications

• Integrate health literacy and cultural sensitivity into patient-centered communications

• Present approved medical content concerning Pfizer products and relevant therapeutic subjects

• Identify and engage priority customer segments

• Address unsolicited medical inquiries from healthcare professionals with accurate, scientifically supported information

• Offer scientific leadership within a regional territory and work with colleagues across various therapeutic areas

• Contribute to or co-facilitate virtual advisory boards

• Manage inbound inquiries from healthcare professionals through the established triage process

• Collaborate with Oncology Research & Development and Clinical Operations to spot potential clinical trial sites, particularly those serving under-represented patient groups

• Provide Medical support throughout the Investigator Sponsored Research process

• Enhance research and therapeutic area knowledge through congress data and disease-state literature

• Offer Asset leadership as required

• Clarify study design, methodology, data analysis, and interpretation to clients

• Engage with local Patient Advocacy Groups in partnership with Corporate Affairs and HQ Medical Affairs

• Share insights on the structure, capabilities, and needs of patient organizations

• Participate in Medical, therapeutic-area, and asset cross-functional committees

• Represent Pfizer Medical Affairs with clinical and professional associations and societies

• Mentor new partners, advisory board members, and study leads as appropriate

• Take part in special projects

• Collaborate in compliance with commercial colleagues to address practitioner needs

• Log medical interactions as required

• Travel by air and car for healthcare professional/customer meetings, medical congresses, and internal meetings

• Work weekends for congress coverage as necessary

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in a health science is required

• Relevant experience necessary: PharmD/PhD with 5 years of experience, MBA/MSc with 7 years of experience, BA/BSc with 8 years of experience

• PharmD, PhD, or equivalent terminal doctoral degree is highly preferred

• Recognized subject matter expert among both internal and external stakeholders

• Strong clinical and technical skills

• Exceptional oral and written communication abilities

• Excellent interpersonal skills, including the capacity to manage conflicts constructively

• Ability to adapt to organizational changes with agility

• Capable of managing a significant project load in a remote setting, successfully prioritizing, implementing, and exercising sound judgment

• Competent in working within a matrixed, multidisciplinary team

• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to network enterprise-wide

• Proven ability to collaborate effectively and demonstrate leadership and teamwork

• Self-starter, responsible, with a sense of urgency

• Quick to adopt digital technologies, including AI

• Able to document medical interactions promptly as required

• Must be able to operate a Pfizer company car and travel by air regularly

• Willingness to travel 50–75% of the time

• Permanent work authorization in the United States is necessary

• Must be authorized for employment in the U.S. by any employer; U.S. work visa sponsorship is not available

• Ability to work weekends for congress coverage

• Proximity to an airline hub city is preferred

• Previous experience in Field Medical is preferred

• Expertise in Breast Cancer therapeutic area is preferred

• Expertise in Gynecological Cancers therapeutic area is preferred

• Residing in or near Chicago, IL is preferred

• Familiarity with internal/external SOPs, rules, and regulations regarding Pfizer/customer interactions is preferred

🏝️ Benefits

• Bonus target of 20.0% of base salary through Pfizer’s Global Performance Plan

• Share-based long-term incentive program

• 401(k) plan with Pfizer Matching Contributions

• Additional Pfizer Retirement Savings Contribution

• Paid vacation, holiday, and personal days

• Paid caregiver/parental and medical leave

• Medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision coverage

• Relocation assistance may be available based on business needs and/or eligibility