Amylyx
Field Scientific Director, Payer and Evidence
Cambridge, MA. Posted 5 days ago
The role
The Field Scientific Director, Payer & Evidence advances Market Access, HEOR, and RWE strategies through engagement with payer decision-makers. This field-based role translates complex clinical data into insights to support patient access and strategic decision-making.
What you will do
- Work with national, regional and local healthcare decision-makers on payer initiatives, RWE, and HEOR.
- Plan and execute territory level engagement strategy for assigned customers.
- Establish and maintain scientific relationships with payer medical directors, pharmacy directors, and other decision-makers.
- Deliver scientific presentations to formulary committees and other key healthcare decision-makers.
- Maintain a consistent and productive field presence across the geography.
- Identify, develop and maintain collaborative relationships with payer decision-makers.
- Utilize and present clinical, humanistic and economic evidence and value propositions.
- Develop and implement the field HEOR/RWE strategy with internal partners.
- Collaborate with payer decision-makers to address informational needs and challenges.
- Partner with field Market Access, RSDs, and Sales teams to ensure consistent messaging.
Required qualifications
- Advanced degree in Bio sciences (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
- Demonstrated expertise in HEOR, real-world evidence (RWE) and value assessment
- Experience with AMCP Dossiers, FDAMA 114, budget impact and economic models
- Experience in the application of HEOR/RWE research and data analytics
- Strong communication skills in translating and presenting complex scientific information
- Exceptional interpersonal skills and high level of emotional intelligence
- High level of business acumen and knowledge of the healthcare environment
- Ability to work effectively with cross-functional internal teams
- Ability to travel up to > 70%, including overnight stays
Nice to have
- Rare disease experience
- Field medical affairs experience as medical science liaison
- East Coast near a metropolitan airport
Benefits
- Competitive base pay
- Annual performance-based bonuses
- Equity awards
- Comprehensive benefits package
About the company
Amylyx is a clinical-stage company focused on post-bariatric hypoglycemia (PBH), Wolfram syndrome, and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). The company has a mission to treat diseases with high unmet needs through rigorous science.