Associate Medical Director

Associate Medical Director

At Alcon, we are driven by the meaningful work we do to help people see brilliantly. We innovate boldly, champion progress, and act with speed as the global leader in eye care. Here, you’ll be recognized for your commitment and contributions and see your career like never before. Together, we go above and beyond to make an impact in the lives of our patients and customers.

We foster an inclusive culture and are looking for diverse, talented people to join Alcon. As an Associate Medical Director supporting our Medical Affairs Team, you will be trusted to provide scientific and medical leadership and support for the product portfolio throughout various stages of clinical development and lifecycle management within assigned therapeutic area. Contribute to strategy, development, management, and implementation of post-market clinical or in-vitro studies for the assigned therapeutic area. Additionally, offer strategic input for global development programs and registration studies. The position includes some involvement with colleagues from global development, Health economics and outcomes research, global and regional marketing, sales, regulatory affairs, legal and compliance functions. Publish, present and communicate scientific information and study data with other disease state experts, addressing the needs of patients and health care practitioners for the assigned therapeutic area. This is out of our Fort Worth, TX office.

In this role, a typical day will include:

• Support the execution of comprehensive Medical Affairs strategic plans
• Support development of global and 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, life-cycle management and expansion of indications for use
• Support medical publications: Develop content to amplify clinical data, such as in white papers, scientific backgrounders, scientific exchange decks, peer-reviewed manuscripts, posters, scientific articles, video scripts and more
• Support customer medical inquiries (i.e. medical exchange of information with KOLs, and management of medical issues raised by customer Health Care 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 fair-balanced 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

WHAT YOU’LL BRING TO ALCON:

• Bachelor’s Degree or Equivalent years of directly related experience (or high school+15 yrs. Assoc.+11 yrs.; M.S.+4 yrs.; PhD+3 yrs.) 
• The ability to fluently read, write, understand, and communicate in English
• 7 Years of Relevant Experience 

HOW YOU CAN THRIVE AT ALCON:

• See your career like never before with focused growth and development opportunities
• Join Alcon’s mission to provide outstanding, innovative products and solutions to improve sight, improve lives, and grow your career!
• Alcon provides robust benefits package including health, life, retirement, flexible time off for exempt associates, PTO for hourly associates, and much more!

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Alcon takes pride in maintaining an inclusive environment that values different perspectives and our policies are non-discriminatory in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status. Alcon is also committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please send an email to alcon.recruitment@alcon.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.