Medical Value and Evidence Director

Scholar Rock

Posted on: January 9, 2025

Closing: February 08, 2025

Position Type: Full Time

Job Description

The Medical Outcomes Liaisons (MOL) will be addressing questions and providing information to payers as the medical support to National Account Directors during calls with payer customers including managed care, pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs), health plans, integrated delivery networks (IDNs), and other population-level decision-makers. The MOL will be expert in the clinical and scientific information on SRRK products, but their knowledge also includes health economic information such as information on budget impact, cost-effectiveness, and questions around potential patient population size.

Position Responsibilities:

    • Build and foster relationships with local, regional, and national Payers
    • Conduct discussions and answering information requests from key opinion leaders in the payer community.
    • Outcomes liaisons work closely with in-house health economics and outcomes research teams and market access account directors in defining their strategies for communication with payer customers and for plan-specific action plans.
    • Assist in the planning and conducting health outcomes research and studies as well as publishing and presenting those data.
    • Become a SMA and apitegromab medical/clinical/scientific expert
    • Provide internal information and training on health outcomes issues to internal stakeholders, specifically MSLs and the account management teams.
    • Work with internal stakeholders such as the market access, HEOR and Medical Science Liaison teams and to provide information and training on health outcomes issues.
    • Effectively deliver medical/clinical/scientific presentations to a diverse external audience
    • Assist in the development and execution of the MOL plan
    • Contribute to developing metrics, qualitative and quantitative MOL reports, SOPs/Business Practices for the MOL function
    • Provide internal teams with insights from interactions and discussions with Payers
    • Co-create and deliver the HEOR and Payer training
    • Provide content development support for medical only Payer materials, alongside the Director of Medical Communications
    • Contribute to the development of the Global Medical Plan for apitegromab in SMA
    • Report on scientific sessions at Payer congresses
    • May respond to and document unsolicited requests for scientific information
    • Conduct all activities and responsibilities in accordance with all relevant legal, regulatory and corporate regulations and guidelines, including the Scholar Rock Business Conduct & Ethics, policies and procedures

Candidate Requirements:

    • MD, PharmD, or PhD preferred.  Advanced professional degree (NP, PT etc) may be considered for candidates with significant access/reimbursement experience
    • Minimum of 5 years of previous experience as a MOL (or similar role) in the biotechnology or pharmaceutical industry
    • Neurology and/or rare disease experience with prior launch experience preferred
    • Demonstrated knowledge of regulatory, commercial and clinical issues affecting the pharmaceutical industry is critical
    • Excellent verbal and written communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills are essential
    • Demonstrated strategic planning, organizational and project management abilities are required
    • Ability to collaborate in a team environment and partner effectively across geographic areas and cross-functional groups is essential
    • Experience in at least one “start-up” biopharma company is desirable.
    • Must be passionate about making a difference with the highest integrity; committed to ethics and scientific standards
    • Demonstrated ability to work independently yet engage in collaborative decision making to complete tasks in a timely fashion, and function in a rapidly paced environment
    • Experience with customer relationship management programs a plus
    • This will be a remote position that will require extensive overnight travel (>50%).

Scholar Rock

Posted on: January 9, 2025

Closing: February 08, 2025

Position Type: Full Time

Career Focus: Analyst, Medical Affairs, Quality

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