Senior Manager, Medical Information

The Senior Manager of Medical Information will be an integral part of a growing Medical Affairs team, reporting into the Associate Director of Medical Information. The successful candidate will leverage therapeutic and product knowledge to ensure that accurate, fair-balanced, and timely medical information is provided to health care professionals and other internal and external stakeholders in response to unsolicited inquiries.  

The Senior Manager, Medical Information will ensure adherence to global regulations and prevailing industry standards as it pertains to the dissemination of medical information for Alnylam’s products.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide expert clinical and technical product knowledge in response to clinical/medical inquiries from external and internal customers.
• Ensure accurate, timely, and appropriate verbal and written responses to unsolicited inquiries.
• Create and maintain a product knowledge database including, but not limited to, written standard response letters (SRLs) that are scientifically accurate and fair-balanced.
• Develop custom response letters (CRLs) for escalated medical inquires.
• Perform other Medical Information-related support and expanded functions, as required.
• Develop strong cross-functional relationships with key departments (such as Medical Affairs, Clinical, Safety) and other stakeholders.
• Participate in key meetings (e.g., congresses, scientific and medical meetings) and business initiatives as needed  for assigned therapeutic areas and share medical information knowledge and expertise.
• Present medical information metrics and insights to cross-functional departments in strategy meetings.
• Ensure alignment of Medical Information activities globally.
• Ensure medical information activities are carried out in a timely and compliant manner.
• Support medical information activities at various scientific congresses (e.g. booth coverage, competitive intelligence, congress reports, etc.).

Knowledge and Skills:

• Understanding of and adherence to global regulations pertaining to medical information
• Strong strategic, problem-solving, risk mitigation, and interpersonal skills
• Ability to effectively manage time while balancing numerous projects with a sense of urgency
• Attention to detail
• Demonstrated strong verbal, written, and presentation skills to present and disseminate medical and scientific data with internal and external stakeholders. Ability to communicate clearly to individuals and groups with diverse academic backgrounds
• Ability to drive process improvements and innovations based on key learnings
• Resourceful, creative, energetic, and results-oriented

Qualifications:

• Advanced scientific degree (PharmD, MD, or PhD) with at least 3 to 5 years of relevant industry experience in Medical Information/Medical Affairs
• Experience in related functional areas such as PV/safety, medical writing, regulatory affairs or clinical development highly desirable
• Experience in rare diseases preferred

About Alnylam: Alnylam Pharmaceuticals (Nasdaq: ALNY) has led the translation of RNA interference (RNAi) into a whole new class of innovative medicines with the potential to transform the lives of people afflicted with rare and more prevalent diseases. Based on Nobel Prize-winning science, RNAi therapeutics represent a powerful, clinically validated approach to treating diseases at their genetic source by “interfering” with mRNA that cause or contribute to disease. Since our founding in 2002, Alnylam has led the RNAi Revolution and continues to turn scientific possibility into reality.

Our culture: Our people-first culture is guided by our core values: fiercely innovative, open culture, purposeful urgency, passion for excellence, and commitment to people, and these values influence how we work and the business decisions we make. Thanks to feedback from our employees over the years, we’ve been fortunate to be named a top employer around the world. Alnylam is extremely proud to have been recognized as the #1 Large Employer by Boston Globe Top Places to Work in 2023 for the third consecutive year, one of Science Magazine’s Top Biopharma Employers, one of America's Most Responsible Companies for 2024 by Newsweek, a Fast Company Best Workplace for Innovators, and a Great Place to Work in Canada, France, Italy, Spain, Switzerland, and UK – among others.

At Alnylam, we commit to an inclusive recruitment process and equal employment opportunity. We are dedicated to building an environment where employees can feel that they belong, can bring their authentic selves to work, and achieve to their full potential. By empowering employees to embrace their unique differences at work, our business grows stronger with advanced and original thinking, allowing us to bring groundbreaking medicines to patients. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ethnicity, marital status, protected veteran status, disability, or any other characteristics prohibited by law.