Health Systems Medical Director, Medical Affairs

The Health Systems Medical Director, Medical Affairs (MA) at Madrigal is responsible for the execution of medical activities within the context of the US health care environment that, depending on specific areas of responsibility, may include medical strategy development and execution; medical content development and review; clinical data analysis, interpretation and publication; clinical study design and monitoring; exploratory data analysis; support of medical and promotional content review and approval; review of standard response documents; development of and execution of advisory boards and other approaches to gain input from thought leaders (TL) and other experts; setting and executing the medication education strategy; clinical training and insights generation; and scientific exchange and collaboration.

This position will also represent the global MA function within cross functional teams and initiatives at Madrigal and in external customer facing engagements.

Position Responsibilities:

• Focus of this role will be to provide content and training for the health system team

• Participate in the design, execution and monitoring of medical strategy, gap analysis, plans and tactics spanning the life cycle of resmetirom and other development compounds

• Provide content development for clinical data for payers

• Serve as a subject matter expert and resource for market access activities as needed

• Support medical content and promotional content review processes.

• Support HEOR team as primary contact and medical and scientific consultant

• Drive the exploratory data analysis within the evidence generation process.

• Contribute to the strategy of identifying data sources to answer complex clinical questions according to the medical strategy (including registries)

• Support abstract, poster and manuscript development with publications team and clin dev.

• Medical content creation and review - proactive, reactive and training.

• Lead expert input strategy and execution including payer advisory boards

• Scientific exchange/engagement and scientific communications/collaboration

Qualifications and Skills:

• An advanced degree in health sciences (e.g., PharmD, MD, DO, DPN, PhD), with a thorough grasp of the pharmaceutical industry.

• Minimum of 5 years of relevant Medical Affairs experience in Pharma/Biotech industry.

• Experience with payer interactions

• Experience in liver or GI disease

• Understanding of and/or previous experience with Phase I - III and/or Phase IV drug

• Post-marketing medical evidence generation, including expertise in controlled and observational study designs, data analysis, and clinical/health economic interpretations

• Considerable experience in the principles and techniques of data analysis, interpretation and clinical relevance, and medical writing

• Proven record in developing strong relationships with external constituents (therapeutic area experts, external organizations, etc.) preferred

• Proven track record of meeting or exceeding objectives and goals

• Excellent strategic planning, organizational and communication skills.

• Knowledge of relevant health care systems, the evolving landscape, regulatory and payer environment.

• Ability to navigate complex and challenging situations and flex and thrive in an ambiguous environment.

• May require up to 20% travel for work

Compensation:

Base salary is determined by several factors that include, but are not limited to, a successful candidate's qualifications, skills, education, experience, business needs, and market demands. The role may also be eligible for bonus, equity, and comprehensive benefits, which include flexible paid time off (PTO), medical, dental, vision, and life and disability insurance.

Madrigal is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran or disabled status, or other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

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