Company Overview:

At Avalyn Pharma, we are focused on enhancing the lives of patients with rare respiratory diseases through the development of innovative inhaled therapies. Our lead asset is Phase 2b-ready for the treatment of pulmonary fibrosis.

Position Overview:

We are seeking a motivated and dynamic Director, Field Based Medicine (FBM) to join our innovative and rapidly growing small biotech company. As an integral member of our medical affairs team, the FBM will play a crucial role in establishing and maintaining scientific relationships with key opinion leaders (KOLs), healthcare professionals, and other external stakeholders. The FBM will contribute to the success of our company's programs by providing accurate and up-to-date medical and scientific information, fostering collaborative partnerships, and facilitating meaningful scientific exchanges. This position will report to the head of medical affairs.

Key Responsibilities:

Key requirements for this role are:

• Advanced degree (PharmD, PhD, MD, or equivalent) in a scientific discipline
• Previous experience as an MSL or in a relevant scientific role within the biotech, pharmaceutical, or medical device industry
• Experience in IPF/ILD or other rare respiratory diseases highly preferred
• Strong understanding of the drug development process, clinical trial design, and regulatory requirements
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to distill complex scientific information for various audiences
• Proven ability to build and maintain professional relationships with KOLs and other healthcare professionals
• Self-motivated, independent, and able to work effectively in a small team and fast-paced environment
• Strong organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Willingness to travel as required to attend meetings, conferences, and KOL engagements