Success Profile

Courageous
Results-driven
Proactive
Problem-Solver
Leadership
Team player

Our Team

This role reports into the Global Scientific Communications team within Global Medical Immunology, which is part of Sanofi’s Specialty Care organization. Our Medical function serves as a key strategic partner with commercial, regulatory, clinical, and market access on therapeutic solutions to support patients’ needs. Within the Global Medical Immunology team, we are proud to support Sanofi’s unrelenting commitment to scientific exploration and to work on a robust pipeline of potential first-in-class treatments and other novel therapies in development for chronic dermatologic, respiratory, and gastrointestinal diseases.

Main responsibilities

Reporting to the Global Scientific Director, this key role will ensure successful development and execution of strategic publication plans, medical communications/education plans for multiple immunology pipeline products for Sanofi in development in rheumatology, through:

• Developing strategically aligned, balanced, and accurate scientific communication points to guide the development of internal and external global and local publication & medical communications/education

• Leading cross-functional scientific publication planning efforts and ensuring appropriate documentation, review, and approvals of global publication plans and associated transparency reporting

• Managing the development of abstract submissions to medical and scientific congresses, posters, and platform presentations, manuscripts, and journal digital publication enhancements for a number of products in development

• Overseeing Publication agency partners and medical writers, reinforcing execution within industry and company guidelines/policies, and real-time documentation of all publication planning and execution activities within iEnvision system.

• Overseeing the consistent, accurate, and timely development and submission of scientific publications in accordance with publication objectives, scientific communication platforms/priorities, data transparency requirements, strategic data dissemination plans, and aligned with intellectual property considerations

• Serving as an expert on good publication best practices, compliance, and company publications policy, with strong understanding of GPP and ICMJE to foster the development of compliant, accurate, and timely publications.

• Leading cross-functional medical communication/education publication planning efforts

• Ensuring delivery of high-quality, fair-balanced, scientifically/clinically accurate medical communications resources including, scientific platforms, lexicons, and FAQs/trainings and disease backgrounders in accordance with established timelines, compliance guidelines/policies, and budgets

• Developing global medical education plans based on medical strategies and identified HCP educational gaps

• Designing and developing educational content, in collaboration with internal partners and external HCP experts, for live education programs, congress symposia, online/digital education, multi & omnichannel HCP education, field medical tools, slide decks, and medical booth exhibits

• Establishing and maintaining professional and collaborative relationships with KOLs involved in publications & medical education

• Forecasting annual publication/med com/education budgets and resource needs, contracting for agency support, and managing finance reconciliations, invoicing, and accruals

• Appropriately communicating the status of global publication plans/publication tactics and med com/med ed plans/activities to relevant stakeholders

Education

• Advance degree in life sciences or pharmaceutical sciences (PhD, PharmD, MD)

Experience

• Minimum 2 years experience in the biotechnology or pharmaceutical industry

• Track record of successfully developing peer-reviewed publications

• Experience in publications management and familiarity with Datavision/iEnvision

• Vendor, project timeline, and budget management experience is necessary

• Knowledge of industry guidelines pertaining to data dissemination (e.g., CONSORT, ICMJE, GPP) and interactions with health care providers (e.g., PhRMA Code, AdvaMed guidelines) and digital/medical educational (e.g., EFPIA/IFPMA)

• Expertise in Rheumatology and/or Immunology preferred

Skills and behaviors

• Must possess the ability to provide strategic input and drive multiple complex projects

• Strong business ethics

• Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills required

• Ability to critically analyze, interpret, and communicate complex medical/scientific data

• Ability to understand and comply with regulations

• Able to effectively collaborate and communicate with stakeholders regarding the planning and development publication deliverables

• Strong project management skills and the ability to oversee agency partners and associated budget

• Must be independent, multi-tasking, organized, and able to act as a leader in a fast-paced environment

Sanofi Inc. and its U.S. affiliates are Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employers committed to a culturally diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race; color; creed; religion; national origin; age; ancestry; nationality; marital, domestic partnership or civil union status; sex, gender, gender identity or expression; affectional or sexual orientation; disability; veteran or military status or liability for military status; domestic violence victim status; atypical cellular or blood trait; genetic information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing) or any other characteristic protected by law.

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