Field Scientific Director (MSL), Payer and Evidence at Amylyx · LumiJobs

Responsibilities

The Field Scientific Director, Payer & Evidence is a field-based role within Medical Affairs responsible for advancing Amylyx’s Market Access, Health Economics & Outcomes Research (HEOR) and Real-World Evidence (RWE) strategies through impactful engagement with payer decision-makers. This role serves as a critical bridge between clinical evidence, value demonstration, and market access, translating complex data into meaningful insights that support patient access and inform strategic decision-making.
Key Job Duties include, but are not limited to:
Field Payer Scientific Engagement
Work with national, regional and local healthcare decision-makers focused on payer initiatives, RWE, HEOR, and removing clinical and economic barriers to patient access for Amylyx.
Plan and execute territory level engagement strategy for assigned customers, in alignment with Market Access and Medical Affairs Strategy.
Establish and maintain scientific relationships with payer medical directors, pharmacy directors, formulary committee members, IDNs, ACOs, and other local/regional healthcare decision-makers.
Deliver scientific presentations to formulary committees and other key healthcare decision-makers (HCDMs), communicating health economic model and supporting clinical data, and serve as the primary field-based point of contact for related questions.
Maintain a consistent and productive field presence across the geography to customer meetings, regional and national conferences as needed.6-8 bullets – essential job functions / ownership.
Customer Engagement Excellence
Identify, develop and maintain collaborative relationships with payer decision-makers by understanding payer needs and priorities, developing and executing a territory strategic plan and customizing the engagement strategy to address their unique needs.
Utilize and effectively present clinical, humanistic and economic evidence as well as the value proposition of our products in a clear and compelling manner to the payer audience.
Develop and implement the field HEOR/RWE strategy in collaboration with internal and other field-based Medical and Commercial (Market Access, Medical Affairs, Sales) partners to provide exceptional customer experience.

Qualification

Demonstrated expertise in HEORHigh level of scientific excellenceHigh level of business acumenHighly resourcefulRare disease experienceEast Coast near a metropolitan airportWork Location and ConditionsAt AmylyxWhen working remotelyAbility to travel up to > 70%

Required

Advanced degree in Bio sciences required (PharmD, PhD, MD, DNP, DHSc).
At least 7 years of experience in a scientific or health-related field-based customer facing role in industry; payer experience required.
Deep understanding of the US healthcare system and US value-based decision makers in private and public payers, integrated delivery network (IDNs) and other payer-related customers at the regional and national level.
Demonstrated expertise in HEOR, real-world evidence (RWE) and value assessment, including experience with AMCP Dossiers, FDAMA 114, budget impact and economic models.
Knowledgeable with experience in the application of HEOR/RWE research and data analytics to effectively communicate study findings on a range of clinical and HEOR topics.
High level of scientific excellence, including strong communication skills in translating and presenting complex scientific information in a clear and compelling manner.
Exceptional interpersonal skills with a high level of emotional intelligence and the ability to effectively engage with diverse stakeholders.
High level of business acumen, including broad knowledge of the healthcare environment, understanding of biopharmaceutical industry, strong skills in developing, managing, and executing strategic plans.
Proven ability to work effectively with cross-functional internal teams (e.g., Market Access, Clinical, Medical Affairs, Commercial) to foster a highly collaborative team environment.
Keen ability to quickly and consistently build and maintain high levels of trust with internal and external stakeholders.
Highly resourceful, self-motivated and the ability to thrive in an entrepreneurial environment.

Preferred

Rare disease experience.
Field medical affairs experience as medical science liaison.
East Coast near a metropolitan airport.
Work Location and Conditions
At Amylyx, we proudly support remote work opportunities within the United States. However, due to business considerations candidates must be able to attend meetings at our office in Cambridge, MA on a regular basis. Preference will be given to candidates who reside in the New England region and can be in person on an as needed basis.
When working remotely, you must have access to a work setting which enables meeting all requirements of the role (including privacy, reliable internet access, phone, ability to video conference, etc.) at your remote location.
Ability to travel up to > 70%, including overnight stays as needed to cover the assigned geography.

Field Scientific Director (MSL), Payer and Evidence

Responsibilities

Qualification

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Benefits

Company

Amylyx

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