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Alkeus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is a clinical-stage biotech company focused on the development of innovative therapies to treat serious diseases of the eye with high unmet need. Based in Cambridge, Mass., Alkeus was founded in 2010, and since that time has been developing its lead compound, gildeuretinol acetate (ALK-001). Designated as a breakthrough therapy and granted orphan drug status by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, gildeuretinol is being evaluated in multiple clinical trials for the treatment of Stargardt disease and geographic atrophy (GA) secondary to age-related macular degeneration (AMD), a leading cause of blindness in the U.S.
Position Summary :
Reporting directly to the VP of Medical Affairs, the Sr. MSL is responsible for developing and maintaining professional peer-to-peer relationships with key medical experts in ophthalmology / retina. The MSL applies their experience to provide rigorous medical and scientific support of the company’s lead asset in the ophthalmology space. The MSL establishes long-term relationships with the medical and scientific community in the assigned region(s). This is an exciting opportunity to be at the forefront of our mission and make a significant impact on the growth and direction of Alkeus Pharmaceuticals.
Primary Responsibilities :
- Develop and execute regional and national territory plans in line with Alkeus’ medical and scientific efforts.
- Provide input to cross-functional teams on the latest developments in the ophthalmology space.
- Take an active role in the development and implementation of the medical affairs plan, including medical congresses, advisory boards and other related events.
- Contribute to the development and execution of medical strategies to identify, establish and maintain collaborative relationships with Ophthalmologists, Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs), and other relevant stakeholders.
- Deliver medical education to HCPs through presentations, participation in medical meetings, and other appropriate venues.
- Review and ensure all work is in compliance with regulatory requirements and company policies, in the dissemination of scientific information and materials.
- Maintain clinical expertise in the disease space through comprehensive education (i.e. symposiums, scientific workshops, journals) and where applicable, participate in required internal training, and presentations.
- Deliver on special projects in medical and clinical affairs, taking ownership and leading successful delivery on each.
- Deliver on other related projects as assigned.
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