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Medical Information Specialist, Oncology

Mercerville, NJ 08619

Posted: 02/05/2025 Employment Type: Contract Job Category: Medical Affairs Job Number: 617383 Is job remote?: No Country: United States

Job Description


Target Pay Rate: 45-65/hr **salary will be commensurate with experience 

Job Description:

The Medical Information Specialist is responsible for meeting the medical information needs of external customers and internal business partners as it relates to the companys products. He/she will contribute to the development of high-quality Medical Information deliverables within the team and will be a visible member of the department by collaborating cross-functionally to meet Medical Affairs objectives. This includes but is not limited to:
  • Utilize clinical and scientific expertise to respond to medical information inquiries from health care professionals, patient/consumers, field staff, internal business partners and other customers
  • Monitor scientific literature for potential adverse event reports; report findings to Product Safety within established timeframes
  • Research and conduct detailed analyses of the scientific literature for marketed products, investigational compounds, competitor products/compounds, and related disease states. Contribute to communication, reporting and storage of findings
  • Contribute to the development and revision of standard medical responses, AMCP dossiers, Q & A documents and other medical information resources
  • Ensure medical accuracy of advertising, promotional and scientific materials as part of Copy Review Committee and Medical Review Committee, in collaboration with Medical Information Managers and Medical Directors
  • Ensure the scientific information is consistent with product labeling
  • Assist with and contribute to other Medical Communications and Medical Affairs activities

Knowledge/Skills Required:
  • Advanced bioscience degree required (PharmD preferred)
  • Oncology experience preferred
  • Advanced knowledge of US regulatory standards related to pharmaceutical manufacturers communications and dissemination of medical information
  • Excellent verbal and written skills, with experience in medical writing
  • Superior literature database search skills
  • Minimum of 1-3 years of experience in pharmaceutical industry-based medical information or related discipline

The staffing industry has seen an increase in people falsely representing themselves as recruiters to gather personal information from job seekers. For your safety, do not provide sensitive data to anyone you have not spoken with thoroughly and never provide banking information during the application process. Candidate safety is a top priority at Planet Pharma.

Planet Pharma is an equal opportunity employer. It is our practice not to discriminate against any employee or applicant based on any criteria, condition or basis protected by laws or regulations in the locations where we do business. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply. We celebrate diversity and are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect. We believe that diversity, equity and inclusion enable us to better meet our mission and values while serving our clients across the globe. If you have a disability or handicap and would like us to accommodate you in any reasonable way, please inform your recruiter, or contact us, so that we can discuss the appropriate alternatives available.

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Although this hasn't been an issue at Planet Pharma, the staffing industry has seen an increase in people falsely representing themselves as recruiters to gather personal information from job seekers. For your safety, do not provide sensitive data to anyone you have not spoken with thoroughly and never provide banking information during the application process. Candidate safety is a top priority at Planet Pharma.