Job Description:As a privately-owned, biopharmaceutical company, Ferring pioneers anddelivers life-changing therapies that help people build families and livebetter lives. Our independence helps us cultivate an entrepreneurial spiritand long-term perspective that enables us to achieve growth and scale, whileremaining agile and true to our 'people first' philosophy. Built on a70-year plus commitment to science and research, Ferring is relentless inits pursuit of science that drives powerful discoveries and therapies to helppeople build families, stay healthy, and stand up to the world's oldest enemy:
Ferring is on a mission to transform the treatment of bladder cancer with anovel, first-in-class intravesical gene therapy that provides patients withan alternative to bladder removal surgery. Our Uro-Oncology team is growingwith a variety of rewarding opportunities in commercial, medical affairs andtechnical operations. If you are energized by the prospect of bringing thebenefits of cutting-edge science to meet the needs of patients, we may havethe perfect role for you.
This is your opportunity to play an important role in making available topatients a novel product that has the potential to revolutionize the treatmentof bladder cancer!
With Ferring, you will be joining a recognized leader, identified as oneof "The World's Most Innovative Companies" by Fast Company, andhonored by Fortune with inclusion on its "Change the World List," foraddressing society's unmet needs. Ferring US is also Great Places to WorkCertified, distinguishing it as one of the best companies to work for in theco
Responsibilities:
Present healthcare professionals and decision makers with accurate,unbiased, balanced and timely answers to unsolicited request for informationabout bladder cancer
Establish scientific and clinical relationships with key opinion leaders andacademic centers to expand research and educational opportunities inUro-Oncology/Bladder Cancer
Provide study support from protocol and budget development to submission andcompletion for Phase IV as well as Investigator Initiated Trials (IIT's)
Provide continuing field scientific support and training for sales andCorporate Account Managers (CAM's)
Document and forward reports of adverse events to appropriate personnel
Keep abreast of medical and scientific developments in assigned therapeuticarea
Proactively report competitive activities as well as events that can influencethe use of product(s)
Develop and deliver scientific/educational programs including but notlimited to formulary presentations for managed care and related organizations
Assist Medical Affairs as well as agency personnel in the development ofpresentations and slide kits
Actively participate in advisory boards, speaker training events, clinicalinvestigator meetings, regional national and international meetings whenrequir
Assist in processing of field request for medical education funding
Participate in key medical and scientific conferences by staffing medicalinformation booths; gathering competitive intelligence on competitors andattending scientific sessions
Requirements:
Doctorate degree (D.V.M., M.D., Ph.D. or Pharm .D). in biological sciences
Minimum of 2 years previous MSL Experience
Experience in Uro-oncology, Urology or Oncology required as a practicing MSL
Ability to apply technical expertise and solutions to diverse/individualizedsituations
Excellent communication & presentation skills
Working knowledge of FDA and OIG requirements as well as clinical trial designand statistics is required.
teamwork skills and an ability to work effectively with a variety ofcolleagues
networking skills and the confidence to interact with senior experts on apeer-to-peer level
critical data analysis skills
a willingness to keep up to date with scientific literature
a high level o emotional intelligence to work effectively with stakeholders
Represents the organization as a prime field medical contact.
Physical Requirements: