Territory will include:  Spain & Italy

Bilingual: native speaker in local country language. Excellent command / business-level proficiency in spoken and written English is required

The CRMA will support the client's clinical trial programs, in particular the Phase 1 and Phase 3 trials through building credible peer-to-peer relationships through scientific/medical exchange with principal Investigators. Additionally, to build long-term relationships with thought leaders, and other stake holders specializing in Hematology/Oncology as well as other therapeutic areas including solid tumors.

The CRMA will support the Company’s advancing biopharmaceutical clinical programs by delivering clinical, scientific, and technical education to the clinical sites. The CRMA is responsible for cultivating and maintaining collaborative relationships with leading members of the medical community to enhance company, disease state and clinical trial awareness, in addition to serving as an advanced technical, scientific, and medical expert in their assigned territories. The CRMA is responsible for developing, coordinating, and assuring implementation of the Company’s corporate, scientific, and clinical strategies with these thought leaders within academic, clinical, and healthcare organizations. These scientific exchanges will support and/or expand current therapeutic concepts, as well as ensure the safe and effective utilization of the Company’s product(s).

The CRMA may support the Company’s research initiatives including Real World Data generation, and investigator-sponsored studies. The CRMA will also participate in and contribute to projects and initiatives that increase the value and productivity of the Global Clinical Operations team.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Establish Company as leaders committed to Hematology/Oncology, and other therapeutic areas
• Maintain clinical, scientific, and technical expertise in relevant Hematology/Oncology (and other therapeutic areas) and serve as local clinical expert and point of contact for the clinical sites participating in Company's clinical trials.
• Collaborate with the clinical sites to enhance activities related to patient identification and enrolment into clinical trials. Activities include complete analysis of site situation, identifying drivers and barriers to patient identification and enrolment; identifying patient journey/pathway through the clinical site and working with identified departments/referral centers to raise awareness of Company's clinical trials and potential of patient inclusion; and in conjunction with the clinical sites and other relevant stakeholders prepare a customized plan to optimize site performance. 
• Engage with investigators and site staff to ensure awareness of Company's clinical trials is maintained at high level and is differentiated from competing protocols; and they are familiar with all protocol and patient information.
• Identify opportunities for education and appropriate exchange with investigators and site staff to share good practices in patient enrolment and trial conduct (e.g., investigator meetings, local round-table meetings, workshops).
• Identify and bring on new clinical sites for consideration in Company's clinical trials.
• Provide the investigators and site staff with relevant, compliant, and consistent medical and scientific support and communications.
• Identify, develop, and maintain long-term collaborative relationships with KOLs within assigned region.
• Participate in medical and scientific exchanges with the medical/scientific community.
• Provide clinical trial teams with feedback and insights from interactions with KOLs and investigators.
• Respond to and document unsolicited requests for information on the Company products and clinical programs.
• Support research collaborations (including Real World Data [RWD] generation and investigator sponsored trials [IIS]) with key investigators as requested to maintain such collaborations.
• Adhere to corporate SOPs and ensure vigilant compliance with relevant legal and regulatory guidelines governing scientific interactions with physicians and healthcare professionals across all activities, including those related to clinical trials, scientific interactions with internal and external groups, and responses to unsolicited request for medical/ scientific information.

   

  Qualifications:

• An advanced degree required (Pharm D, PhD or MD) preferred
• A minimum of 2 years previous MSL or equivalent experience strongly preferred
• A Minimum of 2 years of clinical or research experience in the area of Hematology or Oncology preferred
• Ability to travel, locally and regionally, up to 60% with overnight stays (e.g., KOL meetings, site locations, internal meetings, medical meetings and congresses, training)
• Experience working with payers of formulary committees strongly preferred
• Knowledge of local regulatory requirements and Pharmaceutical Association Code, including regulations governing compliant scientific exchange
• Demonstrated ability to integrate and work in cross functional network/matrix
• Demonstrated project management ability
• Excellent communication (oral and written) and interpersonal skills
• Valid driver’s license
• Must be able to proficiently communicate (oral and written) in English and other languages required by region