Associate Director, Global Medical Neuroscience, Psychiatry

At Bristol Myers Squibb, our employees often ask, "Who are you working for?"-a question that fuels collaboration, accountability, and urgency in our work. Our purpose-driven culture inspires us to discover, develop, and deliver innovative medicines to prevail over serious diseases. We offer uniquely interesting and meaningful work, opportunities for growth, and a supportive environment that values inclusion, wellbeing, flexibility, and comprehensive benefits.

This is work that transforms the lives of patients, and the careers of those who do it. The Associate Director of Global Medical Neuroscience, Psychiatry, Schizophrenia Medical Strategy will partner with key medical team to support development, implement, and execute disease area and asset-specific medical strategies. This role will partner with cross-functional Medical team to deliver key medical activities. Partner with Medical team to align Psychiatry strategy by fostering cross-functional collaboration with key stakeholders, including Commercial, Research and Development, Global Drug Development, HEOR, Regulatory Affairs, and other global medical stakeholders.

This position will report to the Director, Global Medical Neuroscience, Psychiatry Medical Strategy.

• Participate in Medical Matrix Team activities and meetings, contributing to the development, planning, and execution of the Medical Plan aligned with disease area and product strategies.
• Effectively partner with stakeholders on medical activities including labeling, safety surveillance, scientific advisory boards, congress support, competitive intelligence, real-world data generation, and publications.
• Represent Medical Strategy in cross-functional matrix teams, contributing to the Brand planning process and collaborating with marketing, sales, value and access, legal, regulatory, and development teams.
• Support Thought Leader identification, mapping, and profiling in an evolving environment with changing needs.
• Engage with high-impact external thought leaders in psychiatry to identify and translate key insights.
• Establish and maintain interactions with external medical and scientific experts, clinical researchers, and academic centers to assess unmet medical needs and develop appropriate medical strategies.
• Maintain working knowledge of the treatment landscape, including competitors’ plans, and translate insights into action.
• Coordinate with Marketing and other matrix partners to communicate results from clinical trials, treatment guidelines, and other clinical data internally.
• Support and drive BMS-sponsored clinical research activities, including non-registrational data generation.
• Act as a core member of the brand team, collaborating with key stakeholders to craft plans that address market needs.
• Collaborate with Commercialization & Access organizations to integrate medical perspectives into the commercialization process and ensure alignment between commercial and medical plans.
• Serve as an internal disease expert, providing critical input into the development of effective communication tools and programs.
• Performs other responsibilities as assigned by leadership.

• Education:
  
  Advanced degree (PhD, MD, DO, NP, PA, PharmD etc.) in a scientific discipline, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Experience:
  
  A minimum of 5+ years of direct professional experience in pharmaceutical development within life sciences or biopharmaceuticals.
• Industry Knowledge:
  Strong understanding of the biopharma drug development and commercialization process. Experience in clinical research and development, or medical affairs in Psychiatry/Neurology is preferred.
• Skill Set:
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