Thought Leader LiaisonDC
Thought Leader LiaisonDC
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Job Description
Make your mark for patients
We are seeking an Atlantic Region Thought Leader Liaison (TLL) with strong interpersonal and communication skills as well as a comprehensive understanding of the medical science surrounding Myasthenia Gravis (MG) for our Rare Disease Organization (RDO) team. This role is a regional-based field position that includes the following locations: Philadelphia New Jersey New York Baltimore District of Columbia Richmond VA Raleigh NC and the District of Columbia.
About the role
The Thought Leader Liaison is the point of connection between the UCBs Neurology Patient Value Unit (nPVU) and critical opinion leaders and voices of authority in the Myasthenia Gravis (MG) clinician community. The TLL is aware of critical trends in the diagnosis care and management of those living with the disease. He/she builds relationships with providers organizes virtual and in-person events participates in medical meetings and tracks developments in the medical literature to represent the voice of the provider community within UCB and to represent the interests questions and perspectives of UCB to clinical leaders.
Who youll work with
- Commercial Teams
- Medical Affairs
- Marketing Market Access
- Patient Services
- Corporate Teams
What youll do
- Develop a Thought Leader (TL) map for MG outlining the different members of the MG provider and researcher ecosystem and their interconnections profiling key influencers and identifying the most important points of engagement and involvement
- Create and Maintain the TL Engagement Plan for MG in the US aligning UCB clinical and commercial goals and interests with those of the TL community and specifying activities and initiatives to advance patient value creation
- Establish a National and Regional Congress Engagement Plan that identifies the key meetings in which UCB should participate at the national level with clear professional and commercial goals for each.
- Provide a framework for evaluating prioritizing and planning participation in local and regional meetings consistent with UCBs broader professional engagement strategy
- Track TL Publications Presentations and Other Activities in the public domain to stay on top of new developments identify emerging trends in research and clinical practice and uncover new opportunities for collaboration and engagement
- Assist in the Facilitation and Execution of Commercial Advisory Boards in terms of participant selection meeting planning and socialization of findings consistent with UCB and PhRMA guidelines
- Support On-label Collaboration and Engagement between the UCB teams (ie to facilitate best practices and ensure alignment with overall TL strategy
- Plan and implement Promotional Speaker Bureau Management (Professional) including identification and recruiting of national and regional TL faculty in coordination with External Engagement Teams
- Overseeing curriculum development establishment of protocols and training of field teams on implementation and ensuring compliance with appropriate UCB and PhRMA guidelines
- Promotional Speaker Program Management (Patient) -- work with patient liaisons to create and oversee local patient engagement programs
- Field Support and Training -- work with field management to facilitate development of account engagement and support plans train on the use of TL and patient programs facilitate implementation
- ORD Strategic Planning Support uses relationships insights and experiences to help inform planning processes and contributes to the development and socialization of strategic and tactical plans
Interested For this role were looking for the following education experience and skills
- Bachelors degree
- 7 years experience in specialty pharmaceuticals or biotech
- 5 years in field sales product marketing thought leader engagement or similar
- 2 years Thought Leader Liaison experience or role with significant overlap in responsibilities
- 80% time in the field is required
- Experience managing demanding travel and meeting schedules
Preferred experience
- Masters degree in life sciences business or healthcare
- Demonstrated ability to understand and apply knowledge about complex medical and scientific issues such as those related to the diagnosis treatment and ongoing care of MG
- Strong verbal and written communication skills with a high degree of cultural sensitivity and situational awareness as it relates to engaging with patients payers advocates and others living with orphan and rare diseases
- Experience of working knowledge of the US healthcare ecosystem and the underlying relationships between practitioners providers payers patients and government
- Balancing multiple priorities and levels of interactions across teams and disciplines while still adhering to strict budgets and timelines
- Experience working in Myasthenia Gravis or related conditions
- Working familiarity with complement inhibitors and/or neonatal Fc receptor (FcRn) based products
- Established relationships within the orphan / rare disease provider patient and advocacy community
The reasonably anticipated base salary range for this position is$164000 - $215300 per year. The actual salary offered will take into account internal equity and may also vary depending on the candidates geographic region job-related knowledge skills and experience among other factors.
Are you ready to go beyond to create value and make your mark for patients If this sounds like you then we would love to hear from you!
About us
UCB is a global biopharmaceutical company focusing on neurology and immunology. We are around 8500 people in all four corners of the globe inspired by patients and driven by science.
Why work with us
At UCB we dont just complete tasks we create value. We arent afraid to push forward collaborate and innovate to make our mark for patients. We have a caring supportive culture where everyone feels included respected and has equal opportunities to do their best work. We go beyond to create value for our patients and always with a human focus whether thats on our patients our employees or our planet. Working for us you will discover a place where you can grow and have the freedom to carve your own career path to achieve your full potential.
UCB is an equal opportunity employment decisions will be made without regard to any characteristic protected by applicable federal state or local law. UCB invites you to voluntarily self-identify during the application process. Provision of self-identification information is entirely voluntary and a decision to provide or not provide such information will not have any effect on your application for employment your employment with UCB or otherwise subject you to any adverse treatment. Any information you provide will be considered confidential and will be kept separate from your application and/or personnel file and will only be used in accordance with applicable laws orders and regulations.
Should you require any adjustments to our process to assist you in demonstrating your strengths and capabilities contact us on for application to US based roles. Please note should your enquiry not relate to adjustments; we will not be able to support you through this channel.
Employment Type
Full-Time
