Associate Director, Medical Affairs

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At Alcon, we're passionate about enhancing sight and helping people see brilliantly. With more than 25,000 associates, we innovate fearlessly, champion progress,

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At Alcon, we're passionate about enhancing sight and helping people see brilliantly. With more than 25,000 associates, we innovate fearlessly, champion progress, and act swiftly to impact global eye health. We foster an inclusive culture, recognizing your contributions and offering opportunities to grow your career like never before. Together, we make a difference in the lives of our patients and customers. Are you ready to join us?

This role is part of Alcon's Research & Development function, a team that innovates boldly and delivers new products and services to help revolutionize the eye care industry, advance optimal patient outcomes and help people see brilliantly. The Associate Director, Medical Affairs is primarily responsible for driving the medical strategy for surgical product development in Ophthalmology, focusing on strategy development, management, and implementation for Phase IIIB/IV studies. You will build relationships with global development teams, marketing, sales, and healthcare providers to meet diverse needs.

In this role, a typical day will include:

Support the execution of comprehensive Medical Affairs strategic plans

Support development of regional medical affairs strategy for the assigned therapeutic area

Provide medical and scientific support for product messaging and claims development

Support post market/phase IV studies strategy and preregistration study strategic input

Support launch strategies, lifecycle management and expansion of indications

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Support medical publications: Develop content for whitepapers, peer-reviewed

manuscripts, posters, scientific articles and video scripts

Support customer medical inquires (i.e. medical exchange of information with

KOLs, and management of medical issues raised by customer HealthCare

providers)

Maintain peer to peer relationships with Medical Experts/ Key stakeholders and members of the scientific community, utilizing scientific and medical evidence based non-promotional materials

Support planning and execution of medical advisory board meetings

Provide fairbalanced scientific and educational information to healthcare professionals on specific medical issues

Support internal training, and as needed for academic or healthcare professionals

Medical promotional review support as needed

Bachelor’s Degree or Equivalent years of directly related experience (or high

school+15 yrs; Assoc.+14 yrs; M.S.+7 yrs; PhD+6 yrs)

Advanced clinical degree (OD preferred; MD ophthalmologist preferred) in combination strong clinical research experience. Minimum: technical/scientific degree (i.e.MS/PhD) in the life sciences with solid knowledge in assigned ophthalmic therapeutic area.