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Show me jobs like this one| Job Ref: | 11-CO126 |
| Sector: | Marketing Communications |
| Job Type: | Full Time |
| State: | Massachussetts (MA) |
| City: | Cambridge |
| Post Code: | Dec 16, 2011 |
| Job Description: |
About AVEO AVEO Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: AVEO) integrates a proprietary cancer biology platform with drug development and commercial expertise in its efforts to discover and develop targeted cancer therapeutics. The company's lead product, tivozanib, is an oral, triple VEGF receptor inhibitor with a highly differentiated profile. Tivozanib is currently being investigated in a global, randomized Phase 3 clinical trial called TIVO-1 comparing tivozanib to sorafenib in advanced kidney cancer, as well as additional clinical studies in other solid tumor types. AVEO's proprietary, integrated cancer biology platform offers the company a unique advantage in oncology drug development and has provided a discovery engine for high-value targets. This approach has resulted in a promising pipeline of monoclonal antibodies against novel targets including HGF, ErbB3, RON, Notch and FGFR. For more information, please visit the company's website at www.aveopharma.com Description Reporting to Sr. Director of Tivozanib Marketing, this position will be a key member of the Commercial Operations team committed to ensuring the successful strategic development and market conditioning and launch of Tivozanib for RCC. The incumbent will be part of the marketing team responsible for developing and implementing the launch strategic and tactical plans for tivozanibs successful entry into the RCC market. The person will be responsible for conditioning the market, being part of establishing and leveraging key KOL relations and market education efforts. Further, the incumbent will interact closely with members of the Joint North American Commercial Team (JNACT) with our WW partner Astellas. The person will work closely with the clinical development, research, translational and medical affairs. The ideal candidate will be driven, intelligent, seasoned individual with a strong scientific knowledge and a comprehensive understanding of the strategic development process, market conditioning and launch for oncology products in the current regulatory environment. The ideal candidate will also have strong communication, presentation skills, and the ability to effectively interact collaboratively with and influence key internal and external customers including scientific leaders and cross functional teams. Responsibilities Be a critical player in launch preparation and launch execution for tivozanib in RCC Provide strategic guidance through the cross-functional development teams (Marketing, Clinical, CMC, Medical Affairs, Regulatory, and Research) Collaboratively with Market Research, work on development of product positioning, messaging, branding, and promotional campaign for tivozanib launch Be key member of the team responsible for the market conditioning activities including but not limited to: competitive intelligence, publication planning, advisors meetings, customer/ KOL development, forecasting, and market research Ensure compliance with applicable regulatory and legal guidelines Have responsibility for commercial coordination with counterparts at Astellas Be responsible for developing and managing to the joint commercialization plan with marketing team and Astellas Requirements BA or BS required, MBA or advanced scientific degree preferred |
| Post Date: | 12/17/2011 |
