Director of Medical Communications and Information

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Location:

South San Francisco, CA.

We are seeking a Director of Medical Communications and Information to join IDEAYA’s Medical Affairs team. The Director of Medical Communications and Information is a key role within IDEAYA’s Medical Affairs organization, responsible for driving the strategy and execution of medical communications and overseeing the Medical Information function. This role leads the development of evidence-based, fair-balanced medical information, support the set up and management of contact center operations and the Medical Information Management System, and provides scientific oversight for publications, external-facing materials, and training for field and contact center staff.

Collaborating cross-functionally, this individual ensures alignment of medical initiatives with corporate objectives and delivers high-quality scientific information to internal and external stakeholders.

This position is based in our South San Francisco headquarter offices and required to be onsite four days per week per our company policy.

Reporting to:
Senior Director, Medical Communications and Operations

• Lead the Medical Information contact center and implementation of the Medical Information Inquiry Management System, including vendor selection, implementation, training, oversight, and performance management, ensuring accurate, compliant, and timely responses.
• Conduct regular scientific trainings for contact center staff to ensure knowledge is current with the latest clinical and scientific data
• Provide strategic leadership for development and maintenance of global medical information resources, including SRLs, FAQs, literature searches, and verbal response content.
• Oversee intake, documentation, and response to unsolicited inquiries from healthcare professionals, patients, and other stakeholders.
• Maintain knowledge repositories,…