Medical Director, Pain Medicine at Tris Pharma

South Brunswick, New Jersey, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

23 Apr, 26

Salary

220000.0

Posted On

23 Jan, 26

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Medical Affairs, Clinical Research, Phase IV Trials, GCP, PhRMA Code, Regulatory Guidelines, Communication Skills, Leadership, Scientific Analysis, Data Interpretation, Statistical Methods, Relationship Management, Pain Medicine, Strategic Leadership, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Medical Communication

Industry

Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

Description

Description Tris Pharma, Inc. (www.trispharma.com) is a leading privately-owned U.S. biopharmaceutical company with a focus on development and commercialization of innovative medicines in ADHD, spectrum disorders, anxiety, pain and addiction addressing unmet patient needs. We have >150 US and International patents and market several branded ADHD products in the U.S. We also license our products in the US and ex-US markets. We have a robust pipeline of innovative products spanning neuroscience and other therapeutic categories employing our proprietary science and technology. Our science and technology make us unique, but our team members set us apart; they are the engine fueling Tris’ passion and innovation. Our colleagues understand the criticality of operating a successful business and take pride in the company’s success. Equally importance to each team member is how we interact with one another on a daily basis. We believe in each other and in respectful, open and honest communications to help support individual and team success. We have an immediate opening in our Medical Affairs department in Monmouth Junction, NJ for an experienced Medical Director specializing in the Pain therapeutic space. The Medical Director, Pain Medicine serves as a key leader within the Global Medical Affairs team, overseeing the medical and scientific strategy for the company's pharmaceutical portfolio. This position acts as the primary medical and scientific authority across assigned therapeutic areas and works cross-functionally with Commercial, Regulatory, R&D, and other internal departments. The Medical Director plays a pivotal role in the planning, execution, and oversight of Phase IV trials, medical communication, and stakeholder engagement. This position also serves as a senior liaison with global healthcare providers, regulatory agencies, researchers, and key opinion leaders (KOLs), contributing to both the strategic direction and operational excellence of the organization. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Primary duties/responsibilities: Provides strategic leadership for the company’s pharmaceutical product portfolio, with a focus on advancing global medical affairs goals. Develops and implements comprehensive Medical Operating Plans (MOPs) in collaboration with cross-functional stakeholders, including Brand/Product Directors and Global Medical Affairs teams. Leads medical oversight and execution of company-sponsored clinical studies, including Phase IV trials, ensuring alignment with scientific objectives and business priorities. Supervises and reviews external investigator-initiated research proposals, scientific initiatives, and dissemination strategies to ensure alignment with company goals. Acts as the scientific and therapeutic area expert, supporting internal functions including commercial brand teams, regulatory affairs, and R&D. Leads organization and execution of advisory boards, investigator meetings, medical strategy forums, and internal scientific discussions. Builds and maintains high-level relationships with global KOLs, academic institutions, managed care organizations, advocacy groups, and government/regulatory bodies. Ensures compliance with Good Clinical Practice (GCP), PhRMA code, and applicable regulatory guidelines in all medical affairs activities. Supports publication strategy, including development of abstracts, posters, manuscripts, and congress presentations in collaboration with medical writing and communications teams. Monitors and assesses scientific and industry trends to provide expert insights on competitive landscape and therapeutic advancements. Serves as a senior medical advisor and strategic partner across the organization. Requirements KNOWLEDGE / SKILLS / ABILITIES MD, PhD or PharmD in Pain medicine or a closely related specialty and minimum10 years experience in pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry within medical affairs or clinical research in positions of increasing technical responsibility (minimum 3 of those years in pain therapy) REQUIRED Proven ability to design and lead Phase IV trials and post-marketing clinical programs REQUIRED Strong knowledge of GCP, PhRMA code, and regulatory guidelines governing post-marketing studies REQUIRED Exceptional communication and presentation skills across scientific and commercial audiences REQUIRED Strong leadership capabilities with a proven track record of cross-functional collaboration in a matrixed organization REQUIRED Proficiency in scientific analysis, data interpretation, and statistical methods REQUIRED Demonstrated ability to manage high-level scientific relationships and represent the organization in external engagements REQUIRED In-depth experience with prescription pain medications PREFERRED Travel Requirements: Approximately 20–30% global travel may be required to attend medical congresses, scientific advisory boards, or regional affiliate meetings. Work Arrangements: We are a HYBRID work environment requiring candidates to be able to work majority of week in our NJ office. Anticipated salary range: $200 to $220K/yr. Base salary offered is contingent on assessment of candidate’s education and experience level relative to requirements of the position and a review of related industry standards and internal equity. Additional benefits: In addition to base salary, full-time employees are also eligible for incentives, including, but not limited to: bonus eligible, medical, dental, vision, Rx insurance, 401K with match, life insurance, paid Company Holidays, PTO, Paid Volunteer Time and Employee Resource Groups. Tris Pharma, Inc. offers a highly competitive compensation and benefits package. To build and enhance our diverse workforce, we encourage applications from individuals with disabilities, minorities, veterans, women, LGBTQ, etc. Tris Pharma, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. #LI-hybrid

Responsibilities

The Medical Director, Pain Medicine oversees the medical and scientific strategy for the company's pharmaceutical portfolio and plays a pivotal role in the planning and execution of Phase IV trials. This position also serves as a senior liaison with global healthcare providers and regulatory agencies.