Professional Education Lead
Professional Education Lead Job Description
Key Responsibilities:
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Identify emerging physician education needs to bridge knowledge, attitude, and skill (KAS) gaps through customized education interventions
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Ensure appropriate knowledge translation to drive clinical practice change
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Plan, develop, and deliver innovative, strategically aligned accredited, non-accredited and/or co-developed educational initiatives with physician associations and Key External Experts (KEEs)
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Lead cross-functional initiatives across multiple brands to implement valuable educational programs aligned to our strategic direction. Your work will encompass approved indications as well as future portfolio launch indications.
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Diligent vendor management to ensure education initiatives meet compliance guidelines and Alexion standards
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Align cross-functional partners, including Medical to capture scientific narrative in content, and Sales to optimize field implementation
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Develop and cultivate high value partnerships with KEEs, Collaborators, and Professional Bodies with a high degree of integrity
Qualifications
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University degree
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Previous Oncology, Rare Disease and/or Specialty experience is required
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Solid understanding of industry professional education practices and guidelines
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Strong project management and leadership skills (planning, development, and implementation/field mobilization); experience in implementing virtual/hybrid Prof. Ed. programs is an asset
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Knowledge of accrediting bodies and options for program accreditation in Canada required
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Thorough understanding of adult learning principles
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Previous experience in continuing health education or professional education would be an asset (internal candidates); is required (external candidates)
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Willing to travel extensively; including overnight and weekend travel
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Demonstrated interest and ability to move to positions of increased responsibility in the future
