Medical Information Specialist, Oncology

Zenith LifeScience; Nutley (NJ); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Medical Information Specialist in Oncology, where you will leverage your advanced bioscience knowledge to meet the medical information needs of a diverse clientele. This role is pivotal in ensuring the accuracy of medical communications and involves collaborating with various departments to deliver high-quality medical information. You will utilize your expertise to respond to inquiries, monitor scientific literature, and contribute to the development of essential medical resources. If you are passionate about making a difference in the pharmaceutical industry and have a strong background in oncology, this is an exciting opportunity to enhance your career in a supportive and innovative environment.

Qualifications

• 3+ years in pharmaceutical medical information or related fields.
• Expertise in US regulatory standards and medical writing.

Responsibilities

• Respond to medical inquiries from healthcare professionals and consumers.
• Monitor literature for adverse events and report findings.
• Contribute to medical information resources and ensure accuracy.

Skills

Medical Writing

Literature Database Search

Oncology Knowledge

Verbal Communication

Written Communication

Regulatory Standards Knowledge

Education

Advanced Bioscience Degree

PharmD

Job description

Medical Information Specialist, Oncology

Job Description:

The Medical Information Specialist is responsible for meeting the medical information needs of external customers and internal business partners as it relates to the company’s products. He/she will contribute to the development of high-quality Medical Information deliverables within the team and will be a visible member of the department by collaborating cross-functionally to meet Medical Affairs objectives. This includes but is not limited to:

1. Utilize clinical and scientific expertise to respond to medical information inquiries from health care professionals, patients/consumers, field staff, internal business partners, and other customers.
2. Monitor scientific literature for potential adverse event reports; report findings to Product Safety within established timeframes.
3. Research and conduct detailed analyses of the scientific literature for Company marketed products, investigational compounds, competitor products/compounds, and related disease states. Contribute to communication, reporting, and storage of findings.
4. Contribute to the development and revision of standard medical responses, AMCP dossiers, Q & A documents, and other medical information resources.
5. Ensure medical accuracy of Company’s advertising, promotional, and scientific materials as part of Copy Review Committee and Medical Review Committee, in collaboration with Medical Information Managers and Medical Directors.
6. Ensure the scientific information is consistent with product labeling.
7. Assist with and contribute to other Medical Communications and Medical Affairs activities.

Knowledge/Skills Required:

• Advanced bioscience degree required (PharmD preferred).
• Oncology experience preferred.
• Advanced knowledge of US regulatory standards related to pharmaceutical manufacturers’ communications and dissemination of medical information.
• Excellent verbal and written skills, with experience in medical writing.
• Superior literature database search skills.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in pharmaceutical industry-based medical information or related discipline.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Contract

Job function

Science, Research, and Other

Industries

Pharmaceutical Manufacturing and Biotechnology Research