Medical Science Liaison / Senior Medical Science Liaison
Acadia Pharmaceuticals- Full Time
- Junior (1 to 2 years)
The Director, Scientific and Medical Education requires a Doctor’s degree (MD, PhD, PharmD) with a minimum of 10 years of experience, focusing on rare diseases, neuromuscular experience, or a related discipline. Candidates should possess analytical skills, demonstrated success in matrixed organizations, the ability to adapt to new therapeutic modalities, and experience building relationships with thought leaders. Experience in managing vendor partners and excellent written and verbal communication skills are also necessary.
The Director will be accountable for developing and executing a comprehensive publication and medical education strategy, including planning congress strategy, creating internal and external medical education materials, and overseeing scientific review and approval of communication materials. They will also assist in developing global medical communications initiatives, provide medical oversight, serve as an internal expert on medical literature, partner with Patient Advocacy and regional medical teams, maintain scientific communications platforms, and collaborate with the Global Medical Affairs team to ensure alignment on program priorities.
Develops AI-optimized gene therapy vectors
Dyno Therapeutics focuses on advancing gene therapy by utilizing Artificial Intelligence to create Adeno-associated virus (AAV) vectors. These vectors are essential tools for delivering genetic material into cells, which is crucial for effective gene therapy. The company's AI technology enables the design and optimization of these vectors, potentially enhancing the success of gene therapies. Dyno collaborates with major pharmaceutical and biotech companies, such as Astellas, Roche, Sarepta, and Novartis, to develop therapies for various diseases affecting the skeletal and cardiac muscles, central nervous system, liver, and eyes. Unlike many competitors, Dyno's unique approach leverages AI to improve the performance of AAV vectors, setting it apart in the biotech field. The company's goal is to improve gene therapy outcomes through its advanced vector technology, ultimately benefiting patients with serious health conditions.