Description

Who We Are

BioMarin is a global biotechnology company that relentlessly pursues bold science to translate genetic discoveries into new medicines that advance the future of human health.

Since our founding in 1997, we have applied our scientific expertise in understanding the underlying causes of genetic conditions to create transformative medicines, using a number of treatment modalities.

Using our unparalleled expertise in genetics and molecular biology, we develop medicines for patients with significant unmet medical need. We enlist the best of the best – people with the right technical expertise and a relentless drive to solve real problems – and create an environment that empowers our teams to pursue bold, innovative science. With this distinctive approach to drug discovery, we’ve produced a diverse pipeline of commercial, clinical and preclinical candidates that have well-understood biology and provide an opportunity to be first-to-market or offer a substantial benefit over existing therapeutic options.

About Worldwide Research and Development

From research and discovery to post-market clinical development, our WWRD engine involves all bench and clinical research and the associated groups that support those endeavors. Our teams work on developing first-in-class and best-in-class therapeutics that provide meaningful advances to patients who live with genetic diseases.

• Cultivates strong and trusted relationships with medical leadership among territory healthcare systems and Specialized Care Groups
• Identify strategic evidence and communication needs for assigned HS/IDNs/SCGs  
• Execute SC medical plan and tactics within selected HS/IDNs/SCG s to meet scientific objectives and company-defined goals for products both marketed and in development
• Development and periodic refinement of an approved Institutional Medical Plan designed to support and meet strategic medical objectives in alignment with Medical Unit and Business Unit strategy
• Ensures timely and appropriate delivery of scientific information on marketed and pipeline products to KDM’s and associated medical leaders within identified health systems/ specialized care groups
• Provide education relative to disease state and BioMarin products across product lifecycle to health care providers among specialties including Genetics, Pediatric Endocrinology, Pediatric Orthopedics, other relevant specialists and systems leadership

• Through scientific exchange, provide feedback to BioMarin on health system-based patient disease management strategies, treatment protocols, patient journey, and processes leading to enhancing patient care
• Identify, document, analyze and communicate insights to BioMarin Medical and Business Unit stakeholders on patient care pathways and clinical / competitive trends 

• Foster and maintain high clinical and technical expertise in relevant therapeutic area

• Partner with medical and research groups and compliantly collaborate with commercial team  
• Participate in local, regional, and national meetings/conferences in support of all scientific and medical objectives
• Serve as a scientific resource to commercial and marketing partners. Participate in sales team training, medical updates, scientific presentations, journal clubs, and other approved meetings as appropriate
• Have responsibility for assigned special projects and mentoring of other team members 
• Self-development: Develops and communicates a professional growth plan. Takes responsibility for and actively manages professional development. Continually educates self on global market issues, trends, and product knowledge as it pertains to specific business responsibilities in key therapeutic areas
• Assure compliance with BioMarin operational guidelines

• Bachelor’s degree in life or health science required; Advanced degree (MSc, MSN, Doctoral level) is highly preferred
• Minimum of 3 years in the pharmaceutical/healthcare industry in a medical customer facing role required
• Experience in rare genetic diseases required, Growth and/or Skeletal Conditions highly preferred
• Experience in developing and managing collaborative projects preferred
• Experience in clinical practice is advantageous

• Experience in product launch, development, and execution highly preferred
• Knowledge of regulations impacting Medical Affairs and field activities in the pharmaceutical industry
• Project management understanding and experience; Project leadership preferred 
• Ability to work in a virtual environment and knowledge of virtual and collaborative systems required 
• Excellent oral and written communication, organization, and people skills 
• Foundational competence in leadership, strategic thinking and planning, and decision making 
• Experienced Team player and effective as an independent self-starter  

• Position will require travel for engagements and Scientific Congresses (~50%)

• Demonstrate thorough understanding of pediatric endocrinology, and competitive landscape.
• Demonstrate excellent presentation and communication skills, situational awareness, emotional resilience, and ability to develop and nurture professional relationships.
• Sustained experience in customer interactions planning, purposeful customer engagement, providing solutions, addressing perceptions and confirmation of next steps.
• Demonstrate good business acumen to manage various regions, engagement planning, strategic customer identification, knowledge of the therapeutic landscape
• Demonstrate key attributes of collaboration, accountability and agility.

Note: This description is not intended to be all-inclusive, or a limitation of the duties of the position. It is intended to describe the general nature of the job that may include other duties as assumed or assigned.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.