About the Role
Engage in peer-to-peer scientific dialogue with healthcare system leaders and HCPs to translate science into patient care. Capture medical insights, advise cross-functional partners, and ensure patient access to BMS medicines by informing the medical community of their safe and effective use. Address scientific questions, engage in pre- and peri-launch activities, and share clinical evidence. This field-based role involves significant interaction with external and internal stakeholders, maintaining therapeutic expertise.
Responsibilities
- Develop trusted relationships with academic and community Thought Leaders (TLs) in Oncology through high-quality peer-to-peer scientific dialogue.
- Engage in scientific dialogue with TLs to gain insights and ensure development of effective medical plans for launch and lifecycle management.
- Engage with medical societies, Patient Advocacy Groups (PAGs), and guideline committee members.
- Provide training for external speakers.
- Strategically engage payers in pre- and peri-launch phases.
- Provide medical support to address unsolicited HCP questions in real-time.
- Document interactions and achieve annual goals.
- Leverage digital capabilities to enhance medical engagement.
- Provide recommendations and insights to the clinical development team on study and site feasibilities.
- Liaise with key large accounts to understand clinical barriers to patient access and ensure equity in clinical trial access.
- Lead major evidence read-outs with clinical trial investigators.
- Support Interventional and Non-Interventional Research (NIR) studies, including site identification and assessment.
- Support HCPs in the ISR submission, execution, and follow-up process.
- Ensure investigators of local studies understand and apply BMS Pharmacovigilance procedural documents and alert personnel to Adverse Events.
- Support CRO sponsored studies as applicable.
Requirements
- MD, PharmD, PhD, APP, PA, or NP with specific disease area experience, broad medical background, or relevant pharmaceutical experience.
- Experience working in a scientific and/or clinical research environment.
- Field medical expertise preferred.
- Strong oncology experience.
- Scientific or clinical disease area knowledge, patient treatment trends, and clinical landscape understanding.
- Knowledge of the pharmaceutical industry, including compliance and regulatory guidelines.
- Understanding of scientific publications.
- Knowledge of clinical trial design and process.
- Understanding of national and regional healthcare and access environments.
- At least 21 years of age.
- Valid driver’s license in good standing.
- Driving risk level deemed acceptable by the company.
Skills
- Scientific Agility
- Ability to engage in compelling, fair, and balanced data dialogue with TLs/HCPs.
- Expert knowledge of clinical practice and evolving healthcare delivery models.
- Ability to understand and critically appraise scientific publications.
- Knowledge of clinical trial design and methodology, including Good Clinical Practices and regulatory requirements.
- Understanding of treatment paradigms and competitive landscape.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills for scientific and clinical data.
- Strong learning mindset and passion for science, prioritizing staying current with data.
- Patient centricity and patient-focused mindset.
- Customer-focused/enterprise mindset, understanding overall enterprise objectives.
- Winning Mindset: results-oriented, positive, resilient, adaptable.
- Willingness to embrace new ways of working and technological tools.
- Demonstrated ability to drive organizational performance.
- Experience identifying, engaging, and cultivating relationships with HCPs.
- Demonstrated ability to influence matrix organizations and problem-solve.
- Analytical Capability, including analyzing market trends and HCP preferences.
- Ability to segment HCPs and tailor communication.
- Ability to derive actionable insights from data and analytics, including CE^3.
- Proactive feedback for continuous improvement of technology and tools.
- Technological Agility, including effective use of technology in healthcare business.
- Proficiency in digital communication channels (emails, instant messaging, video conferencing).
- Competency using CE^3 and other software/CRM tools for HCP data management.
- Ability to use Medical on Call technology effectively.
- Proficiency in navigating and utilizing internet and online resources.
- Ability to stay updated with technological advancements.
- Teamwork/Cross-functional mindset, including working independently and as a team player.
- Knowledge of national healthcare and access environments.
- Deep knowledge and experience of Real-World Evidence (RWE).
- Ability to interpret RWE and identify RWE project opportunities.
- High level of integrity and good judgment.
Location
- Central & North Texas
- Field-based
Work Type
- Full-time
- Field-based
Experience Level
- Experience in a specific disease area, broad medical background, or relevant pharmaceutical experience.
- Experience working in a scientific and/or clinical research environment.
- Field medical expertise preferred.
- Strong oncology experience.
- Deep knowledge and experience of Real-World Evidence (RWE).
Education Level
- MD
- PharmD
- PhD
- APP
- PA
- NP
Salary/Compensations
- $168,220 - $203,837
- Additional incentive cash and stock opportunities (based on eligibility).
Benefits
- Medical coverage
- Pharmacy coverage
- Dental care
- Vision care
- BMS Well-Being Account
- BMS Living Life Better program
- Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)
- 401(k) plan
- Short-term disability
- Long-term disability
- Life insurance
- Accident insurance
- Supplemental health insurance
- Business travel protection
- Personal liability protection
- Identity theft benefit
- Legal support
- Survivor support
- Flexible time off (unlimited, with manager approval for US Exempt Employees)
- 11 paid national holidays (for US Exempt Employees, with exceptions)
- 160 hours annual paid vacation for new hires (for Phoenix, AZ, Puerto Rico and Rayzebio Exempt, Non-Exempt, Hourly Employees)
- 3 optional holidays (for Phoenix, AZ, Puerto Rico and Rayzebio Exempt, Non-Exempt, Hourly Employees)
- Unlimited paid sick time (based on eligibility)
- Up to 2 paid volunteer days per year (based on eligibility)
- Summer hours flexibility (based on eligibility)
- Leaves of absence for medical, personal, parental, caregiver, bereavement, and military needs (based on eligibility)
- Annual Global Shutdown between Christmas and New Year's Day (for eligible global employees)
About the Company
- Bristol Myers Squibb offers uniquely interesting, life-changing work that transforms patient lives and employee careers.
- The company provides opportunities for growth and thriving alongside high-achieving teams.
- BMS recognizes the importance of balance and flexibility, offering competitive benefits and programs.
- The company's vision is "Transforming patients’ lives through science™".
- Employees are empowered to apply individual talents in a supportive culture, promoting global participation in clinical trials.
- Shared values include passion, innovation, urgency, accountability, inclusion, and integrity.
- BMS creates innovative medicines for patients fighting serious diseases.
- The company nurtures a diverse team with inspiring work and challenging career options.
Equal Opportunity
- BMS is dedicated to ensuring people with disabilities can excel through a transparent recruitment process, reasonable workplace accommodations/adjustments, and ongoing support.
- Applicants can request reasonable workplace accommodations/adjustments.
- BMS will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records, pursuant to applicable laws.
- Specific information for Los Angeles County residents regarding arrest and conviction records is available.
