Global Medical Content Writing Services Team Lead

Key Skills

Aartificial intelligence, content writing, Effective communication skills, Generative AI, Leadership Skill, Management, Oncology, Teamwork, Writing

Job Description

The Team Leader, Global Medical Content Writing Services within the Global & US Medical Channel Content organization is responsible for leading an offshore medical writing team accountable for creating global medical channel content across all Pfizer therapeutic areas and medicines, including abstracts, manuscripts, congress presentations, plain language summaries, slide decks, and other types of external-facing medical content

ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES 

• Oversee an offshore team responsible for developing global medical channel content across all Pfizer therapeutic areas and medicines: Primary Care, Specialty Care, Vaccines, and Oncology.

• Optimize content writing capabilities for all relevant medical affairs content, including abstracts, manuscripts, congress presentations, plain language summaries, slide decks, and other types of external-facing medical content

• Lead offshoring and in-sourcing of medical content generation and other medical affairs activities, serving as single point of contact for relevant offshoring implementation efforts

• Ensure harmonization of medical content generation activities from global and international teams to medical content activities assigned to offshore team 

• Drive development of tools and processes, including new generative AI technology platforms, that ensure efficient and compliant execution of all medical affairs content created by the offshore team

• Manage stakeholder expectations around impact of outsourcing, change management, risks, and mitigation strategies

• Monitor progress of medical content writing capabilities and impact of content developed to continually refine plans and capabilities

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

Candidate demonstrates a breadth of diverse leadership experiences and capabilities including: the ability to influence and collaborate with peers, develop and coach others, oversee and guide the work of other colleagues to achieve meaningful outcomes and create business impact.

• Bachelors degree and 15+ years experience in pharmaceutical medicine, including medical affairs, medical compliance, and management experience; Masters and 13+ years; PharmD/PHD and 8+ years

• Demonstrated effectiveness working in cross-functional business environment.

• Proven leadership in managing people and projects both directly and via a matrixed or indirect leadership.

• Strong interpersonal skills to quickly build rapport and credibility with Pfizer leaders and key external stakeholders cross culturally/regionally.

• Experience in publication planning/writing in academic settings/ communications experience within an agency, CRO, Pharma / Biotech Company.

• Effective English verbal and written communication with flexibility to be clear, consistent, compliant, and appropriate for a variety of settings

• Demonstrate ability to drive transformational change, lead teams and engage diverse stakeholders, and understand the applications of technology to medical content development

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Advanced scientific degree preferred, (eg, MS, PharmD)

• Expertise in assigned therapeutic areas

NON-STANDARD WORK SCHEDULE, TRAVEL OR ENVIRONMENT REQUIREMENTS 

Travel up to 20-25%

Other Job Details:

Last Date to Apply for Job: February 15th, 2024

Additional Location Information: New York, NY; Mumbai, India, Europe - Any Pfizer site

Eligible for Relocation Package: No

LI-PFE

The annual base salary for this position ranges from $205,400.00 to $342,400.00. In addition, this position is eligible for participation in Pfizer’s Global Performance Plan with a bonus target of 25.0% of the base salary and eligibility to participate in our share based long term incentive program. We offer comprehensive and generous benefits and programs to help our colleagues lead healthy lives and to support each of life’s moments. Benefits offered include a 401(k) plan with Pfizer Matching Contributions and an additional Pfizer Retirement Savings Contribution, paid vacation, holiday and personal days, paid caregiver/parental and medical leave, and health benefits to include medical, prescription drug, dental and vision coverage. Learn more at Pfizer Candidate Site – U.S. Benefits | (uscandidates.mypfizerbenefits.com). Pfizer compensation structures and benefit packages are aligned based on the location of hire. The United States salary range provided does not apply to Tampa, FL or any location outside of the United States.