Oncology Regional Medical Scientific Associate Director - Thoracic Malignancies – Washington, D.C., Virginia, West Virginia (Remote)

Oncology Regional Medical Scientific Associate Director - Thoracic Malignancies – Washington, D.C., Virginia, West Virginia (Remote)

13 Dec 2025
Ohio, Columbus, 43085 Columbus USA

Oncology Regional Medical Scientific Associate Director - Thoracic Malignancies – Washington, D.C., Virginia, West Virginia (Remote)

Job DescriptionThe Regional Medical Scientific Associate Director is a credentialed (i.e., PhD, PharmD, DNP, MD) therapeutic and disease expert who engages in bidirectional exchange of scientific or medical information with Scientific Leaders (SLs).The role provides balanced, factual, scientific information about non-product areas of interest to the Company and replies to scientific questions from SLs, including questions about Company products. The work of a Regional Medical Scientific Director is aligned to: Scientific Exchange, Research, Scientific Congress Support, and Scientific Insights.Regional Medical Scientific Associate Director's liaise between the scientific community and the Company to enhance the comprehension of scientific foundations and goals for approved, in-development, and active Company-sponsored trials and/or investigator-sponsored research studies. The Regional Medical Scientific Associate Director serves as a role model for other field medical team members in ways that include onboarding and/or sharing of therapeutic expertise.Location:

The position covers the following states – DC, VA, WV. Applicants must reside within the assigned territory.

Up to 50% travel required with some overnight.

Responsibilities and Primary Activities:Scientific Exchange:

Develops professional relationships and engages with national and regional SLs to ensure access to company-approved medical and scientific information on areas of therapeutic interest and Company products

Conducts peer-to-peer scientific discussions and maintains a reliable presence with those SLs to ensure they have a medical contact within the company.

Addresses scientific questions and directs SL inquiries on issues outside of Regional Medical Scientific Director scope (e.g., grants) to appropriate company resources consistent with applicable policies

Maintains current knowledge and comprehension of dynamic scientific and clinical environment in the Company's Areas of Interest (AOI) for the Regional Medical Scientific Director's specific therapeutic area

Research:

Upon request from Scientific Affairs,

Initiates discussions with SLs and/or potential investigators that include scientific/data exchange within our AOI to determine the alignment with our research strategies, studies concepts, scientific merit, and qualifications for a specific compound or trial

Enhances the comprehension of the scientific foundations and goals of investigator-sponsored research

Identifies barriers to patient enrollment and retention efforts to achieve study milestones

Upon request from Global Clinical Trial Operations (GCTO),

Recommends study sites and identifies potential investigators to participate in phase II-IV clinical development programs, conducts Site Initiation Visits (SIVs), and detects barriers to patient enrollment and retention efforts to achieve study milestones.

Protocol lead responsibilities in collaboration with GCTO

Addresses questions from investigators and provides information regarding participation in Company-sponsored clinical studies

Scientific Congress Support:

Engages in scientific congresses and medical meetings, facilitates scientific and data exchange for both Company and competitor data.

Scientific Insights:

Gathers feedback, data, or information during routine activities that can help the company better comprehend medical or scientific needs, priorities, or concerns of SLs and/or patients

Inclusive Mindset and Behavior:

Demonstrates eagerness to contribute to an environment of belonging, inclusion, equity, and empowerment

Leads by example and serves as a role model for creating, leading, and retaining a diverse and inclusive workforce

Education Minimum Requirement:

PhD, PharmD, DNP, DO, or MD

Required Experience and Skills:

Proven competence and a minimum of 3 years of relevant therapeutic area experience beyond that obtained in the terminal degree program

Ability to conduct doctoral-level discussions with key external stakeholders

Dedication to scientific excellence with a strong focus on scientific education and dialogue

Excellent stakeholder management, communication, and networking skills

A thorough comprehension of FDA, OIG, HIPAA, and other ethical guidelines, laws, and

regulations relevant to the pharmaceutical industry and its customers

Ability to organize, prioritize, and work effectively in a constantly changing environment

Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Teams, OneNote)

Familiarity with virtual meeting platforms

Desire to contribute to an environment of belonging, engagement, equity, and

empowerment by:

Working to transform the environment, culture, and business landscape

Leveraging diversity and inclusion to ensure business value, per global diversity and inclusion strategy

Ensuring accountability to drive an inclusive culture

Strengthening the foundational elements of diversity

Consistent adherence to field and corporate policies and Global Medical Scientific Affairs (GMSA) strategy, including field standard operating procedures (SOPs), Good Clinical Practice (GCP) guidelines, and administrative/operational responsibilities

Preferred Experience and Skills:

Field-based medical experience

Experience in Thoracic Malignancies

Research Experience

Demonstrated record of scientific/medical publication

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