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While most physicians are aware that there are nonclinical opportunities available in the pharmaceutical industry, many are unclear about the specifics of different roles. My guest today, oncologist Dr. Mary Pinder-Schenck, is here to clear up this confusion by discussing her job in Medical Affairs. Dr. Pinder-Schenck will share why she decided to move to industry, how she made the leap, her day-to-day responsibilities in Medical Affairs, typical compensation, and how you can pursue this type of role.
In this episode weāre talking about:
- Why Dr. Pinder-Schenck decided to leave academic medicine
- What defines Medical Affairs
- Maryās typical day in her current role
- Which physicians make a good fit for Medical Affairs
- What qualifications are needed for these roles
- How to build your resume and get started in Medical Affairs
- Compensation ranges for Medical Affairs roles
Links for this episode:
Medical Affairs Professional Society – Great resource for those interested in Medical Affairs
Episode #101: Demystifying Physician Jobs In Pharma
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