Assistant Scientific Director

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Company: Synectics Inc.

Location: Vernon Hills, IL 60061

Description:

Job Description
  • Seeking an exceptional Assistant Scientific Director, Medical Affairs and Health Impact precision medicine (contractor) in Oncology with a strong background in cancer diagnostics, biomarkers, cancer therapeutics and a demonstrated strong commitment to precision medicine.
  • Executing on key deliverables for US go-to-market strategy with direction from the Assistant Scientific Director, Medical Affairs, Precision Medicine associated with c-Met in NSCLC.
  • Execute on medical strategy deliverables for c-Met NSCLC companion diagnostics.
  • Support execution at key pathology congresses.
  • Support execution of medical education activities, including digital activities.
  • Support execution of medical review of medical and commercial promotional materials.
  • Support field medical education on biomarker activities and materials.
  • Supports advisory board execution.

Qualifications :
  • Advanced scientific degrees such as PhD, MD, PharmD, MBA.
  • Bachelors 8+ years experience; OR
  • Master's 6+ years experience; OR
  • PhD 3+ years experience in the pharmaceutical industry or equivalent; substantial understanding of relevant therapeutic area required.
  • Prior US specific launch experience support with a companion diagnostic or complementary diagnostic preferably in oncology space.
  • Prior experience with US specific testing landscape stakeholders including diagnostic partners, academic and community pathologists, oncologists with precision medicine expertise and reference laboratory stakeholders is a must.
  • US Medical affairs experience preferred, but experience in a diagnostic company, reference laboratory or other functions in pharma will be considered.
  • Must possess excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Biopharma experience
  • Diagnostics experience

Benefits:

Healthcare Insurance: Synectics offers eligible employees and their dependents healthcare coverage through BlueCross BlueShield of Illinois. Eligibility begins on the 1st day of the calendar month following 60 days of continuous full time employment with Synectics. Premiums are subsidized by Synectics.

Dental Insurance: Synectics offers eligible employees and their dependents a dental plan through MetLife. Eligibility begins on the 1st day of the calendar month following 60 days of continuous full time employment with Synectics.

Vision Insurance : Synectics offers eligible employees vision insurance through VSP. Eligibility begins on the 1st day of the calendar month following 60 days of continuous full time employment with Synectics.401(k) Plan: The Synectics Inc. Investment Savings Retirement Plan. Synectics offers all employees who are 21 years of age or older the opportunity to invest in the 401(k) Plan on the first enrollment date that is at least 30 days after employment begins. Enrollment dates are each January 1st, April 1st, July 1st, and October 1st.

Technical Certification Bonus: Synectics is pleased to award its employees a bonus of up to $500 for an approved professional certification. In determining the bonus amount, Synectics will consider the cost of the test(s) for any certification relating to your current position, achieved during your employment with us. Only one Certification Bonus per calendar year may be awarded per employee. Only current, active employees will be eligible to receive this bonus. It will be awarded 90 days after the Synectics office has received documentation confirming the successful completion of the certification.

Synectics is an equal opportunity employer.

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