Jazz Pharmaceuticals

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Jazz Pharmaceuticals Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
09/11/2021
Full time
Jazz Pharmaceuticals plc (NASDAQ: JAZZ) is a global biopharmaceutical company whose purpose is to innovate to transform the lives of patients and their families. We are dedicated to developing life-changing medicines for people with serious diseases - often with limited or no therapeutic options. We have a diverse portfolio of marketed medicines and novel product candidates, from early- to late-stage development, in neuroscience and oncology. We actively explore new options for patients including novel compounds, small molecules and biologics, and through cannabinoid science and innovative delivery technologies. Jazz is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland and has employees around the globe, serving patients in nearly 75 countries. For more information, please visit and on Twitter. The PV Alliance Management (PVAM) Specialist plays a key role in the PVAM Team, facilitating across functional teams, building relationships, and supporting the delivery of high quality PV Agreements to ensure timely and accurate collection, safety review, processing and reporting of adverse event data in compliance with applicable global regulations and Jazz Pharmaceuticals standard operating procedures and guidelines. To this end, the PVAM Specialist guides and facilitates effective working relationships within R&D Global Pharmacovigilance and Labeling, and cross-functionally with strategic departments within the company and its affiliates/subsidiaries to foster smooth, accurate, and timely flow of activities related to PV Agreements (PVA)s as well as effective contractual relationships with PV Service Providers. The PVAM Specialist is versed on PVAs, Safety Reporting Plans (SRPs), PV Service Provider Agreements, and acts as key contact person for internal and external customers, managing these alliances directly and working with the PVAM Team as well as in partnership with cross-functional staff. Working with the PVAM Manager, the Specialist may negotiate and maintain Agreements, including maintenance and reporting of KPIs/SLAs and participate in vendor governance. The Specialist will be responsible for coordinating PV activities related to Global Expansion in Canada and US. The PVAM Specialist may assist in special projects as assigned by the Pharmacovigilance (PV) department management. The PVAM Specialists have a breadth of responsibilities which are prioritized within the PVAM Team, and may be assigned to: Business Development & Opportunities Global PV Vendor Services Regional PV Vendor Services PVAM Specialist responsibilities may include PV alliance activities such as, but not limited to: Serve as the liaison between Global Pharmacovigilance and cross functional organizations, acting as a Pharmacovigilance ambassador and domain expert as well as increasing awareness within Global Pharmacovigilance of cross-functional customer/stakeholder needs and dependencies, including PV Service providers. Support implementation for new partnerships and maintenance/change Support establishment and maintenance of PVAs/SRPs/SPOPs/WOs associated with new business initiatives and opportunities. Interact with business process owners for additional information to address questions in establishing a PVA/SRP/SPOP/WO. Coordinate the PVA/SRP review by the safety review team, summarize agreement comments, and participate in the negotiation of the agreement. Contribute to resolving conflicts at team level or higher and facilitate decision making within the team. Escalate issues utilizing governance models and standard communication plans. Coordinate implementation of Safety Reporting plans for programs with the potential to generate safety information. Coordinate PV activities associated with in/out-licensing and marketing authorizations/withdrawals in Canada and United States. Collaborate with the cross-functional groups that have responsibility for activities that may generate adverse events or safety information such as (not limited to) Business Alliance/Development, Commercial, Medical Affairs. Support collection of information required to update designated sections of the PSMF. Organize and moderate meetings and author minutes/discussion summaries. Solicit items for and set agendas. Send out draft minutes/summaries for comments to both internal Global Pharmacovigilance and external PV Service Providers, and distribute final summaries to all participants, as well as senior PVAM staff. Follow up with meeting participants on the resolution of action items from meetings. Maintain and organize internal PVAM files (Agreements, supporting documents, meeting minutes). Participate in maintaining PVAM Jazz Portal and Mailbox. Conduct ad hoc/special projects and analyses for PVAM management. PVAM Specialist Essential Functions Adheres to company templates and GxP guidelines for documentation and communications Ensures compliance with corporate and departmental policies, standard operating procedures, and timely completion of all assigned training Other duties as required to support PVAM team Participate in the development and maintenance of PVAM activity workflow processes, department policies, work instructions, standard operating procedures and training material when new and/or updated processes are introduced May serve as an individual contributor or a project manager for functional projects or workflows. May mentor other team members Participation in Inspections and Audits as identified, as well as active role in maintaining a business as usual inspection ready state of operating Takes responsibility for personal development and continuous improvement including keeping up to date with pharmacovigilance practices, legislation and guidelines. Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to evaluate the performance, identify bottlenecks, minimize regulatory risks and recognize patterns of inefficiencies in current operational processes Collaborate effectively with Quality Assurance, Legal, and Project Management. Minimum Requirements BS/BA degree in health related or biological science related field 3 plus years of pharmaceutical drug safety/pharmacovigilance operations experience In depth knowledge of pharmacovigilance activities and processes, with a preference for experience in more than one PV functional area Knowledge of current and emerging regulatory requirements and expectations including EMA GVP Modules, FDA IND and NDA reporting requirements, global risk management requirements, ICH, CIOMS. Experience interacting with service providers or external business partners Excellent teamwork and interpersonal skills are required with ability to effectively collaborate with internal and external contacts, building strong sustainable relationships Excellent oral and written communication skills, demonstrating professional maturity, confidence and competence Ability to work effectively within a matrix organization to achieve desired outcomes Track record of effective decision-making; makes good business decisions and analyses problems from multiple perspectives Ability to work across cultures, including in a virtual environment Proficiency with MS Office (e.g. Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) Team Building, Motivating and Influencing Others without authority Promoting Innovation and Process Improvement Maintaining activities Negotiation skills Strong analytical skills Must demonstrate accountability for delivery of results and have good problem-solving and decision-making skills Must be able to manage their own work, with ability to prioritize, plan and organize work assignments while working under strict timelines Jazz Pharmaceuticals is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any characteristic protected by law.
Jazz Pharmaceuticals Palo Alto, California
09/09/2021
Full time
Jazz Pharmaceuticals plc (NASDAQ: JAZZ) is a global biopharmaceutical company whose purpose is to innovate to transform the lives of patients and their families. We are dedicated to developing life-changing medicines for people with serious diseases - often with limited or no therapeutic options. We have a diverse portfolio of marketed medicines and novel product candidates, from early- to late-stage development, in neuroscience and oncology. We actively explore new options for patients including novel compounds, small molecules and biologics, and through cannabinoid science and innovative delivery technologies. Jazz is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland and has employees around the globe, serving patients in nearly 75 countries. For more information, please visit and on Twitter. The Global Medical Affairs Molecule Lead (GMA ML) for NABIXIMOLS is a key member of Jazz's Global Medical Affairs department, reporting directly to Therapy Area Head for Neurosciences, GMA. As the company's subject matter expert for NABIXIMOLS in movement disorders, he/she will hold a key leadership position and be responsible for developing an integrated Global Medical Affairs Strategy and Plan for the molecule. The GMA ML will partner with the Regional and Global Medical Affairs teams to ensure the needs and perspectives of Medical are represented at global matrix teams across the development and commercial lifecycle. As a leader within the business, he/she is expected to partner with senior cross-functional colleagues to ensure effective product lifecycle management. The incumbent will drive the delivery of high quality scientific, medical and strategic communications and evidence generation strategies for the product globally. Job Responsibilities: Ensure the planning and execution of an integrated Global Medical strategy that addresses current and future needs of the business Develop annual and 3-year integrated Global Medical Affairs Plan for NABIXIMOLS, clearly outlining medical strategic imperatives, critical success factors and tactics including evidence generation activities. Lead the annual cross functional global NABIXIMOLS Integrated Evidence Generation Plan (Phase IV & ISTs) development and execution in alignment with the Global Molecule Team (GMT) and Brand Team objectives Develop the NABIXIMOLS core scientific platform, which should encompass disease state(s), the unmet medical needs, and the product's clinical attributes Work closely with the Medical Communications team to craft the NABIXIMOLS communication strategy and publication plan Responsible for developing and executing the Global Medical Affairs pre-approval strategy for new indications Maintain strong scientific knowledge of the Movement Disorders market from both a scientific perspective as well as from the perspective of the current and future competitive landscape Be able to provide medical insights contributing to pipeline growth, due diligence and portfolio development Establish and lead a Medical Core Team, ensuring strong alignment with Regional Medical Affairs and partners. Oversees core Medical Affairs programs and develops KPIs to track success of the Medical strategy and plan Represent the voice of Medical in the GMT and provide a holistic view of Medical Affairs strategy for molecule Provide a clear GMA plan for geographic expansion, based on the company's product pipeline and activity Making sure the business maintains a status of compliance with affiliate and international codes and regulations relevant to the markets in which the business operates Collaborate with other GMA MLs as relevant to ensure alignment around overlapping areas of interest (e.g. disease states, MOA) and the leveraging best practices Essential Qualifications: Doctorate degree required. MD degree preferred. Clinical experience in Neurology and specifically movement disorders is highly desired. Medical Affairs and/or clinical development experience in neurosciences and/or movement Disorders required: Experience developing and executing Global Medical Affairs Strategies and Plans preferred Experience developing and executing company sponsored post marketing evidence generation including RWE preferred Experience working with US, European and International markets preferred Experience leading cross-functional teams required Strong organizational skills, delivering on commitments in a timely manner, while maintaining a strong customer focus. Entrepreneurial thinking, self-starter with positive can-do attitude. High degree of professionalism, integrity and collaboration required. Exceptional verbal and written communication skills. Jazz Pharmaceuticals is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any characteristic protected by law. Jazz Pharmaceuticals is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any characteristic protected by law.
Jazz Pharmaceuticals Palo Alto, California
09/09/2021
Full time
Jazz Pharmaceuticals plc (NASDAQ: JAZZ) is a global biopharmaceutical company whose purpose is to innovate to transform the lives of patients and their families. We are dedicated to developing life-changing medicines for people with serious diseases - often with limited or no therapeutic options. We have a diverse portfolio of marketed medicines and novel product candidates, from early- to late-stage development, in neuroscience and oncology. We actively explore new options for patients including novel compounds, small molecules and biologics, and through cannabinoid science and innovative delivery technologies. Jazz is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland and has employees around the globe, serving patients in nearly 75 countries. For more information, please visit and on Twitter. The Global Medical Affairs Molecule Lead (GMA ML) for EPIDIOLEX is a key member of Jazz's Global Medical Affairs department, reporting directly to Therapy Area Head for Neurosciences, GMA. As the company's subject matter expert for EPIDIOLEX in seizure disorders, he/she will hold a key leadership position and be responsible for developing an integrated Global Medical Affairs Strategy and Plan for the molecule. The GMA ML will partner with the Regional and Global Medical Affairs teams to ensure the needs and perspectives of Medical are represented at global matrix teams across the development and commercial lifecycle. As a leader within the business, he/she is expected to partner with senior cross-functional colleagues to ensure effective product lifecycle management. The incumbent will drive the delivery of high quality scientific, medical and strategic communications and evidence generation strategies for the product globally. Job Responsibilities: Ensure the planning and execution of an integrated Global Medical strategy that addresses current and future needs of the business Develop annual and 3-year integrated Global Medical Affairs Plan for EPIDIOLEX, clearly outlining medical strategic imperatives, critical success factors and tactics including evidence generation activities. Lead the annual cross functional global EPIDIOLEX Integrated Evidence Generation Plan (Phase IV & ISTs) development and execution in alignment with the Global Molecule Team (GMT) and Brand Team objectives Develop the EPIDIOLEX core scientific platform, which should encompass disease state(s), the unmet medical needs, and the product's clinical attributes Work closely with the Medical Communications team to craft the EPIDIOLEX communication strategy and publication plan Responsible for developing and executing the Global Medical Affairs pre-approval strategy for new indications Maintain strong scientific knowledge of the epilepsy market from both a scientific perspective as well as from the perspective of the current and future competitive landscape Be able to provide medical insights contributing to pipeline growth, due diligence and portfolio development Establish and lead a Medical Core Team, ensuring strong alignment with Regional Medical Affairs and partners. Oversees core Medical Affairs programs and develops KPIs to track success of the Medical strategy and plan Represent the voice of Medical in the GMT and provide a holistic view of Medical Affairs strategy for molecule Provide a clear GMA plan for geographic expansion, based on the company's product pipeline and activity Making sure the business maintains a status of compliance with affiliate and international codes and regulations relevant to the markets in which the business operates Collaborate with other GMA MLs as relevant to ensure alignment around overlapping areas of interest (e.g. disease states, MOA) and the leveraging best practices Essential Qualifications: Doctorate degree required. MD degree preferred. Clinical experience in Neurology and specifically seizure disorders is highly desired. Medical Affairs and/or clinical development experience in neurosciences and/or seizure disorders required: Experience developing and executing Global Medical Affairs Strategies and Plans preferred Experience developing and executing company sponsored post marketing evidence generation including RWE preferred Experience working with US, European and International markets preferred Experience leading cross-functional teams required Strong organizational skills, delivering on commitments in a timely manner, while maintaining a strong customer focus. Entrepreneurial thinking, self-starter with positive can-do attitude. High degree of professionalism, integrity and collaboration required. Exceptional verbal and written communication skills. Jazz Pharmaceuticals is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any characteristic protected by law.