Job Title: Medical Scientist/ Medical Coordinator 1
bioMrieux Inc.
Medical Scientist/Medical Coordinator 1
Global Medical Affairs Scientist (Microbiology)
bioMrieux Inc. (St. Louis or Durham)
The Global Medical Affairs Scientist contributes within the product development life cycle of bioMerieux microbiology products (organism identification antimicrobial susceptibility testing). Additional responsibilities include review of the medical literature to establish/maintain a database of publications on bioMrieux microbiology products. This position reports to the Director of Global Medical Affairs for Microbiology.
Key Responsibilities
- Keeps abreast of scientific literature and recent developments in the fields of clinical microbiology in vitro diagnostics and laboratory methods
- Synthesizes information from publications to establish a searchable database of evidence and identify gaps for the clinical microbiology portfolio
- Drafts medical affairs content for product development documents
- Contributes to Product Development and Life Cycle Management processes including inputs to R&D development clinical trials and postmarket vigilance activities.
- Supports the Peri & Postlaunch Study (PPLS) program as requested
- Communicates effectively with team members and internal stakeholders
- Anticipates and proactively mitigates challenges and risks to timely completion of documents
- Support the of Scientific Advisory Boards
Required Education Experience & Skills
- Advanced Degree (e.g. MS PhD or equivalent) with relevant experience in clinical laboratory operations healthcare or diagnostics industry
- 15 years of relevant experience in the areas of clinical microbiology or infectious diseases preferred.
- Proficient in writing medical content and scientific papers
- Familiar with microbiology laboratory test methods regulatory standards and practice guidelines
- Excellent interpersonal analytical communication (oral and written) presentation and project management skills
- Team player
- Ability to work in a highly matrixed global environment
- Strong prioritization and decisionmaking skills
- Fluent in English
Travel: 510 (domestic and international)
Location: St. Louis (MO) or Durham (NC)
Required Experience:
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