Senior Medical Director - Continuing Medical Education (CME/CE)

Join a successful, well-established Continuing Medical Education (CME) company that delivers innovative educational programs and resources to healthcare professionals. You will be a key member of a dynamic company whose mission is to make a meaningful impact on the advancement of medical knowledge, clinical skills, and improved patient care.

In this Senior Medical Director role, you will develop medical education (CME/CE) programs in one or more therapeutic areas as well as manage 3-5 Medical Directors. You will provide strategy, content development, and lead the development of program materials in collaboration with faculty speakers. You will work closely with a project development team of Medical Writers and Editors to design high‐quality, accredited education - and collaborate with a team of medical writers to outline strategy for grant proposals. You will travel approximately once a month to represent the Medical Team onsite at meetings/symposia.

Responsibilities Include

• Develop and maintain knowledge of the rules and regulations that govern accredited continuing medical education and continuing professional development (ie, ACCME, ACPE, ANCC, AAPA, AANP).
• Manage 3-5 Medical Directors, strategically managing the team’s workflow.
• Develop and maintain knowledge of important clinical issues and industry trends
• Direct project responsibilities will be in neuroscience and rare disease therapeutic areas
• The team being managed focuses on cardiometabolic diseases, immunology, dermatology, Alzheimer’s disease, gastroenterology, infectious diseases, respiratory and pulmonology-related illness and other non-oncology/hematology topics
• Build relationships with nationally and internationally recognized faculty thought leaders.
• Work closely with the faculty presenters to design high‐quality, accredited education (live and online formats) based on unmet needs and learning objectives.
• Develop engaging educational content for CME activities according to project timelines, including creating and directing PPT slide development for live and multimedia education and moderating faculty recordings for multimedia education.
• Collaborate with project team to finalize educational content, related visuals, and (for online) the audio, video, and slide animations, keeping to timelines and budget.
• Develop questions for post‐tests, outcomes assessments, and learner surveys.
• Oversee Medical Writers' weekly work on proposals/needs assessments for HCPs.
• Contribute to new business development by identifying clinical practice gaps along with suggesting relevant potential funders.
• Travel required approximately once a month.

Qualifications Include

• At least 3‐4 years of relevant experience in medical education, including managing individuals
• At least 1 year of current (or recent) experience at a CME/CE company required.
• Advanced medical or science degree preferred.
• Experience managing a team, including a keen ability to manage team workflow.
• Experience designing, writing, and editing clinical content for HCPs.
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects/assignments in various stages of development, effectively set priorities, and meet timelines, all while maintaining high quality standards.
• Comfortable working in a fast‐paced, virtual, and dynamic work environment.
• Experience in one or more therapeutic areas, as defined by amount of confirmed grant funding and number of existing thought leader relationships and designed/developed educational activities.
• Comfortably conversant in key/emerging issues in one or more therapeutic areas and familiar with the renowned thought leaders, commercial supporters, societies, patient organizations, and other groups.
• Able to work as part of a team in a management role as well as work independently.
• Self-motivated and comfortable working from home.
• Positive, upbeat personality who communicates concisely and clearly, both written and verbal.
• Knowledge of the rules and regulations overseeing medical education as well as familiarity with current industry trends.
• Adept at researching, compiling, and analyzing clinical and scientific evidence quickly.
• Solid editorial (writing and editing) skills and capability to adapt editorial style based on the educational format and/or the target audience (physicians, nurses, pharmacists, and other healthcare professionals).
• Expert at Microsoft Office, specifically PowerPoint and Word.
• Some professional experience using Generative AI applications such as ChatGPT or Bard.
• Familiarity with AMA Style Guide.
• Able to travel approximately once a month.