PharmD Job at Azurity Pharmaceuticals | Apply Now for the Medical Information Manager Role
Azurity Pharmaceuticals is seeking a Manager, Medical Information to join its Medical Affairs team in Hyderabad, India. In this PharmD Job, the candidate is responsible for overseeing internal and external communication regarding Azurity’s products, primarily managing unsolicited medical information requests from healthcare providers (HCPs). The ideal candidate should have an advanced degree (PharmD, PhD preferred) in health sciences and a minimum of 1 or more years of professional experience in Medical Affairs/Medical Information, demonstrating expertise in developing and maintaining high-quality scientific content and standard response letters (SRLs).
- Position: Manager, Medical Information
- Location: Hyderabad, IN
About The Company
Azurity Pharmaceuticals is a privately held, specialty pharmaceutical company dedicated to meeting the needs of underserved patients by providing unique, accessible, and high-quality medications. The company focuses on expanding its commercial portfolio and late-stage pipeline across diverse therapeutic areas, including cardiovascular, neurology, endocrinology, and orphan markets. Azurity operates as an inclusive workplace and an Equal Opportunity Employer, leveraging its integrated capabilities and talented team to bring the best science and commitment to quality into every product, ultimately benefiting millions of patients.
Brief Team/Department Description
The Manager of Medical Information is a key member of the Medical Affairs team who leverages therapeutic and product knowledge to oversee internal and external communication on Azurity products, including the management of unsolicited medical information requests from health care providers (HCPs) and other external stakeholders. This person will provide medical/scientific input to cross-functional teams and will also be responsible for contributing to creating reports and various scientific communications. It is expected that this candidate will develop strong expertise in Azurity’s relevant therapeutic areas.
Principal Responsibilities of the PharmD Job
- Provide clinical and technical product knowledge in response to clinical/medical inquiries from external and internal customers
- Respond with a sense of urgency and ensure accurate, timely, and appropriate verbal and written responses to unsolicited medical information inquiries from HCPs, payers, and managed healthcare organizations, which are not covered by existing responses
- Support the MI team by guiding the Medical Information Call Center, including but not limited to, helping with escalated cases and providing ongoing training/coaching to ensure excellent customer service by the call center staff
- Develop and maintain a product knowledge database, including standard response letters (SRLs) and “frequently asked questions” (FAQ) documents by utilizing the highest level of scientific data so that HCPs can make informed and educated clinical decisions about Azurity’s products
- Analyze reports and metrics to identify trends, insights, and knowledge gaps
- Build a strong relationship and partnership with internal stakeholders (Clinical Development, Commercial, Market Access, Legal, and Regulatory)
- Review new and relevant data so that content is updated proactively, resulting in the most current information in medical information resources for Medical Affairs colleagues and call center staff to share with HCPs regarding Azurity’s products
- Collaborate with the broader Medical Affairs team to assist with topic-specific presentations to share new information regarding a product/disease state or help fulfill knowledge gaps
- Collaborate with internal partners to support both the Promotional Material Review Committee (PMRC) and Scientific Review Committee (SRC), to ensure the provision of medical information is accurate and scientifically balanced
- Assisting with coordinating, escalating, and reviewing legal contracts relating to Medical Affairs activities
- Perform other Medical Information-related support and expanded functions, as required
Qualifications and Education Requirements for the Manager Job
- An advanced degree in health sciences (e.g., PharmD, PhD) with a thorough grasp of the pharmaceutical industry is preferred for the Manager Job
- A minimum of 1 or more years’ professional experience in Medical Affairs/Medical Information
- Medical/Drug Information postdoctoral training/fellowship in specialty OR residency and/or postdoctoral training in a clinical practice/pharmaceutical industry setting is preferred
By applying for this Manager Job, you confirm that you are mentally and physically capable of fulfilling the job responsibilities detailed in the job description without any restrictions. If you have any concerns or even the slightest disability that may affect your ability to perform the job, please inform HR in advance.
