Associate Director, Medical Communications (VLX)

Mirum Pharmaceuticals is a biopharmaceutical company dedicated to transforming the treatment of rare diseases. We are passionate about advancing scientific discoveries to become important medicines for rare disease patients. We are collaborative, creative, and experienced professionals and we’re looking to augment our team with other individuals who embody our values: care, be real, get it done, and have fun, seriously.

• →Ensuring Medical Affairs initiatives and tactics are executed within agreed upon timeline and budget
• →Organize scientific advisory boards and investigator meetings including operational planning for advisory boards (contracting with advisors, approving FMV honoraria, securing venue, travel, accommodations), content development and speaker preparation
• →Plan and execute congress related activities: session planning, KOL engagement, advocacy engagement, pre and post congress debriefs, daily debriefs, congress summary and educational and scientific booth activities
• →Plan and execute scientific/medical education (non-CME) such as: scientific symposia at congresses, web-based medical education, along with the development of MSL materials (reactive and proactive)
• →Working with/supporting the VLX GMAL on all medical affairs related activities, as well as with the Mirum leadership team (providing project tracker or status updates as needed)
• →Supporting commercial on various tactics (e.g. Brand Plan and commercial materials)

• Bachelor’s, Master’s, or Doctorate (i.e. RN, BS/BA, MS/MA, PharmD) level of degree from an accredited university/program
• 5+ years of experience of pharmaceutical industry experience, preferably in Medical Affairs, MSL, and/or Medical Communications experience in an agency or pharmaceutical environment with transferable skill set
• Possesses substantial understanding of liver disease or had rare disease experience.

• Advanced computer and Internet skills, including knowledge of Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Veeva Systems, search engines (PubMed, etc.), references databases (e.g., EndNote, Reference Manager), etc. Proficiency with Microsoft PowerPoint is essential.
• Ability to interact externally and internally to support global business strategy across assets and launches.
• Must possess excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to interact with and coordinates appropriate scientific and medical activities with internal stakeholders (i.e. commercial, clinical operations, statistics, regulatory, publications, chemistry, manufacturing, controls ‘CMC’ etc.) as they relate to on-going medical affairs projects.
• Represents or Mirum at external meetings including investigator meetings, scientific congresses, regulatory meetings, along with advisory boards etc.
• Ability to work independently with some supervision and guidance.
• Exercises sound judgment within well-defined practices and policies
• Ability to manage budget for assigned projects
• Clinical experience/research background or knowledge in one of following areas: liver diseases, pediatrics/neonatal care, cholestasis or rare diseases is preferred

• This is a high growth, fast paced small organization. The ability to be productive and successful in a work environment is critical.
• Willingness and ability to travel domestically and internationally is required, it is anticipated that this will be 30% of work time.

The salary range for this position is $200,000 to $230,000 USD. Compensation will be determined based on several factors including, but not limited to; skill set, years of experience, and the employee’s geographic location. Please note that the required compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits unless otherwise provided.

#LI-HYBRID