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Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Ipsen-Rare Disease Marketing & Operations

Northeastern University

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Job summary

An established industry player is offering a unique two-year fellowship for Pharm.D. graduates in a dynamic academic environment. This role provides the chance to collaborate with leading biopharmaceutical partners while developing essential skills in marketing and operations. The fellowship focuses on brand management, commercial experiences, and marketing operations, allowing fellows to engage in impactful projects and enhance their professional development. With a commitment to innovation and excellence, this opportunity is perfect for those looking to make a significant impact in the biopharmaceutical industry.

Benefits

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Wellness programs

Retirement plan

Commuting assistance

Qualifications

  • Doctor of Pharmacy degree required, eligible for licensure in Massachusetts.
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills are essential.

Responsibilities

  • Manage product expertise in Ipsen Liver and execute marketing strategies.
  • Develop training materials and support brand strategy execution.
  • Facilitate education and networking opportunities for fellows.

Skills

Excellent oral and written communication

Time management

Leadership skills

Ability to work independently

Education

Doctor of Pharmacy degree

Job description

Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Ipsen-Rare Disease Marketing & Operations

About the Opportunity:

Northeastern University Pharmaceutical Industry Fellowships Program is a two-year experiential program designed to advance lifelong learning and the education and training of Pharm.D. graduates. Critical to the success of the program is our ability to prepare Fellows to meet the ongoing workforce needs in various areas of industry.

Our program gives fellows an opportunity to work with our innovative biopharmaceutical industry partners while collaborating with Northeastern University faculty in professional and career development, service, scholarship, and teaching.

Our program provides a dynamic academic environment offering fellows the opportunity for a wide breadth of experiences:

  1. Develop teaching skills through participation in our Teaching and Learning Seminar series.
  2. Facilitate small and large group didactic education in partnership with a faculty mentor.
  3. Create, present, and publish scholarly research through collaborative industry and university relationships.
  4. Engage with faculty who participate in various interdisciplinary.
  5. Network with area residents and other Northeastern fellows via professional development programs, teaching seminars, and participation on fellowship committees.

In partnership with Northeastern University, Ipsen is offering a two-year Marketing & Operations PharmD fellowship based in Cambridge, MA.

About Ipsen Biopharmaceuticals, Inc: Ipsen is a global, biopharmaceutical group focused on innovation and specialty care. The group develops and commercializes innovative medicines in three key therapeutic areas - Oncology, Neuroscience and Rare Diseases. Our presence in North America dates back to 1976, and includes Ipsen's third global hub right in the heart of the leading global biotech ecosystem in Cambridge, Mass., where a fully integrated biopharmaceutical team across External Innovation and Partnering, R&D, Manufacturing and Commercial operations collaborates. With Ipsen's footprint in Cambridge, as a North America headquarters in Kendall Square, the group is building a sustainable innovation engine within the biotech community.

Responsibilities:

Brand Management and Commercial Experiences:

  1. Serve as product and therapeutic area expertise in Ipsen Liver.
  2. Understand the business ethics, regulatory guidelines, legal landscape and Ipsen policies that guide the Commercial teams.
  3. Develop presentation and verbal communication skills by participating in team meetings, conferences.
  4. Develop and execute above-market traditional and digital tactics including associated content, KPI development/tracking and associated platforms.
  5. Support development of annual strategic brand plan and tactical plan; collaborate with Cross Functional partners to gain input and alignment on key brand strategies, tactics and performance.
  6. Monitor, manage and execute PBC brand strategy, including positioning and messaging; recommend refinements and updates.
  7. Lead conception and development of key promotional tactics and materials in partnership with the agency of record and key cross-functional partners; materials may include creative campaign, core / interactive visual aid, brand book, digital content, and content for peer-to-peer tactics.
  8. Participate in the US Promotional Review Committee process as project owner.
  9. Organize and execute Field Advisory Board to gather feedback on relevant Elafibranor resources from Sales Representatives.
  10. Organize and execute cross functional Elafibranor Brand Team meetings.
  11. Guide the application of key insights to validate business opportunities and inform specific brand strategies and tactics.
  12. Translate data and insights into brand messaging and storytelling, supporting development of brand performance presentations to leadership teams.
  13. Develop training materials for sales and home office teams.

Rare liver Marketing Operations:

  1. Build out Marketing calendar, keep up to date, get inputs across marketing team into calendar and present at monthly team meeting to keep team updated across indications/core team.
  2. Work with brand teams to monitor Key Performance Indicators, measure and report and review monthly with Full Marketing team for reporting upwards. Support improved analytics reporting process working closely with analytics team.
  3. Identify needs for Marketing and Field Teams. Effectively propose action plans to meet those needs with stakeholder endorsement.
  4. Supports and leads special projects related to a variety of Rare business unit initiatives. Develops and supports communication efforts within and outside of Commercial Business Unit.
  5. Supports and builds cross-functional relationships with key functional partners across the organization.
  6. Maintain the highest ethical and compliance standards, personally and throughout the marketing team. Handles and maintains highly confidential and sensitive information.

Qualifications:

Doctor of Pharmacy degree from an ACPE accredited institution, eligible for licensure as a pharmacist in the State of Massachusetts.

Excellent oral and written communication, time management, and leadership skills, ability to work independently and take initiative on a variety of projects at the industry site and Northeastern.

Additional Information:

Applicants should submit the following APPLICATION MATERIALS:

  1. Curriculum vitae (CV), uploaded.
  2. Unofficial PharmD transcripts, uploaded.
  3. Cover letter, uploaded.

Three formal letters of recommendation (LORs) sent directly from the letter writer to PharmDFellowships@northeastern.edu. LOR writers should include the candidate's name and fellowship program(s) in the subject line (e.g. Smith, John - Alnylam, GSK).

Please note that we will be reviewing applications on a rolling basis.

Address cover letter and three LORs to:

J. Andrew Orr-Skirvin, PharmD, BCOP

Clinical Professor, School of Pharmacy

Chair, Department of Pharmacy & Health System Sciences

Director of Pharmaceutical Industry Fellowship Program

360 Huntington Ave, 140TF R218

Boston, MA 02115

Position Type: Research

Additional Information:

Northeastern University considers factors such as candidate work experience, education and skills when extending an offer.

Northeastern has a comprehensive benefits package for benefit eligible employees. This includes medical, vision, dental, paid time off, tuition assistance, wellness & life, retirement- as well as commuting & transportation. Visit https://hr.northeastern.edu/benefits/ for more information.

All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Compensation Grade/Pay Type: 108S

Expected Hiring Range: $59,423.00 - $83,934.50

With the pay range(s) shown above, the starting salary will depend on several factors, which may include your education, experience, location, knowledge and expertise, and skills as well as a pay comparison to similarly-situated employees already in the role. Salary ranges are reviewed regularly and are subject to change.

To apply, visit https://northeastern.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/careers/job/Boston-MA-Main-Campus/Postdoctoral-Research-Fellow--Ipsen-Rare-Disease-Marketing---Operations_R127231

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