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Houston, Tx, Us

Cypress, Texas, Us

I specialize in developing training initiatives aligned with scientific platforms and business goals. This role enabled me to address critical training needs, from introducing new data and reframing old data to upskilling foundational skills and supporting strategic planning.This role is focused on medical affairs professionals. They provide unbiased scientific exchange to key opinion leaders and community healthcare professionals. Unlike sales, Medical Affairs lacks visibility to key metrics for tracking progress toward goals or identifying training gaps.My role bridges the training gap to ensure that teams remain at the forefront of scientific advancements.Key Achievements and Responsibilities:- Project Management: Managed complex projects to achieve client objectives efficiently, optimizing resource allocation and timelines.- Client Collaboration: Developed cost-effective training solutions tailored to client needs and goals.- Curriculum Development: Created comprehensive technical and business acumen training curricula, enhancing MSLs' skill sets.- Innovative Training Delivery: Transitioned training from traditional ILT to diverse formats (hybrid, flipped, drip), enhancing learning outcomes.- Spaced Retention Models: Spaced retention models were implemented for sustained data topic comprehension.- Advanced Technologies: Utilized LMS, LXP, and SharePoint to enhance client support and engagement.- Onboarding Strategies: Innovated onboarding strategies, reducing time to productivity by 32% for new hires.- Instructional Design: Created engaging compliance and technical training programs using advanced instructional design principles.- Medical Affairs Presentations: Designed technical presentation decks, increasing scientific exchange effectiveness by 38%.

Tel-Aviv, Il

Therapeutic Areas: Multiple Sclerosis, Parkinson’s Disease, Pain, Huntington’s disease, Tardive dyskinesia, Tourette’s, Migraine, Psychiatry, Oncology, Women’s Health, Biosimilars, Respiratory/Asthma, Managed Care• Strategically managed training budget, achieving 400% growth over tenure.• Led and expanded training team from 1 to 4, enhancing training capabilities.• Executed professional development programs for management, focusing on leadership skills.• Developed and implemented high-potential leadership program• Quadrupled engagement in training programs through innovative strategies.• Facilitated workshops on Emotional Intelligence, FDA Guidance, and Presentation Skills.• Collaborated with SMEs to align training with learning objectives across disciplines.• Optimized onboarding processes, improving efficiency in diverse therapeutic areas.• Automated role-specific onboarding, enhancing training precision and effectiveness.• Initiated excellence sprints for medical affairs team readiness.• Managed LMS administration, resulting in $213K annual cost savings.• Analyzed and reported training data, informing leadership decisions.• Standardized training evaluations with robust rubrics for workshops and MSL assessments.• Developed instructional design storyboards, ensuring high-quality training content.• Curated and updated continuing education materials.• Mentored new hires, embedding best practices and job responsibilities.• Deployed agile training assets for immediate needs, showcasing adaptability.• Formulated skill development plans to enhance productivity and work quality.• Assessed and integrated new training technologies and vendors.• Maintained and archived training assets, ensuring current relevance.• Fostered global collaboration with training teams.• Implemented the "Technology Tuesday" initiative to boost tech skills.• Conducted MSL performance evaluations during certification exams.

Tel-Aviv, Il

As a member of the Field Medical Affairs team, I am responsible for the implementation and streamlining for MSL training across therapeutic areas. This includes MSL skills; onboarding; knowledge of Teva systems, protocols, and standard operating procedures; therapeutic area training; continuous MSL education initiatives. I also develop and deploy training for Associate Directors and Directors within Field Medical Affairs. I collaborate with teams worldwide to develop training materials and share best practices regarding the appropriate engagement of highly skilled and educated adults.

Tel-Aviv, Il

Therapeutic Areas: Multiple Sclerosis, Parkinson’s Disease, Pain, Huntington’s disease, Tardive dyskinesia, Migraine, Psychiatry, Oncology, Women’s Health, Biosimilars, RespiratoryScope: Onboarding and technical training• Conducted needs analysis to identify training requirements, aligning with organizational objectives.• Developed and implemented a comprehensive CNS MSL training curriculum.• Created new hire onboarding and continuous education (CE) training materials for MSLs.• Utilized Teva's training opportunities and modalities to enhance MSL field performance.• Collaborated with field managers to evaluate and address ongoing skill and capability development needs.• Efficiently managed resources to support training programs and initiatives.• Produced diverse learning materials encompassing functional, technical, leadership, and core training topics.• Supervised project teams, ensuring effective execution of training projects.• Initiated training initiatives in line with business strategies and updated processes.• Conducted workshops on soft and foundational skills, tailoring content to participant needs.• Consulted with internal departments and global medical affairs to ensure training alignment.• Managed vendor relationships, ensuring quality and timely delivery of training resources.• Edited video and audio content for enhanced training engagement and clarity.• Produced educational podcasts as part of innovative training delivery methods.• Performed voiceover work for training materials, adding a personal touch to learning assets.

Tel-Aviv, Il

I participated in an HR secondment to partner with other medical affairs teams that required role-specific onboarding support. The project was extended from a planned five months to an actual nine months due to the ongoing positive impact.• Collaborated with the Chief Medical Officer and Operations Excellence team to align training strategies with organizational goals.• Led cross-functional collaborations with five global teams, fostering international synergy.• Defined and articulated project goals, objectives, and scope for clarity and strategic alignment.• Developed, maintained, and adapted a comprehensive project plan based on ongoing feedback and evolving program objectives.• Proactively managed project risks and issues, ensuring timely resolution and minimal impact.• Oversaw project progress to ensure adherence to timelines and achievement of milestones.• Maintained clear and effective communication with the project team and key stakeholders.• Organized and led project team meetings, ensuring structure and productivity.• Provided direct support and constructive feedback to subject matter experts (SMEs) for optimal content development.• Monitored curriculum development, ensuring alignment with the planned framework.• Conducted quality assurance reviews on project outputs, upholding high standards.• Created training assets tailored to identified needs, enhancing learning effectiveness.• Managed resource allocation and budgeting for project efficiency and fiscal responsibility.• Contributed to website development and design, enhancing online presence and accessibility.• Implemented processes for active engagement and material accessibility, improving learner experience and knowledge transfer.• Aligned global medical affairs business objectives with medical academy goals, ensuring strategic coherence.• Conducted interviews to select a successor project manager, ensuring a smooth transition and continuity of the project timeline.

Tel-Aviv, Il

Therapeutic areas: Multiple Sclerosis and Parkinson’s DiseaseScope: Onboarding and technical training• Conducted personalized training sessions for new hires, ensuring effective onboarding and skill development.• Managed the training budget, optimizing resource allocation for maximum impact.• Assessed training requirements for new hires and MSLs, tailoring programs to meet specific needs.• Developed and updated training materials, ensuring current and relevant content.• Participated in medical-legal-regulatory review projects, upholding compliance standards.• Attended scientific and learning conferences to stay abreast of industry trends and best practices in learning and human performance improvement (HPI).• Facilitated national advisory boards, engaging key stakeholders in strategic discussions.• Led orientation sessions, introducing new hires to organizational culture and expectations.• Mentored new hires, guiding them through training materials for optimal learning outcomes.• Created training assets tailored to both team and individual learning objectives.• Evaluated MSL presentation skills, providing constructive feedback for continuous improvement.• Reported progress and insights to MSL managers and leadership, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.

Tel-Aviv, Il

• Rapidly promoted to Senior Medical Science Liaison, reflecting exceptional performance and management recognition.• Successfully launched rasagiline mesylate while effectively supporting glatiramer acetate.• Identified and engaged with Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs) in assigned territory, establishing critical networks.• Collected and communicated vital treatment and therapeutic insights to team leadership.• Served as the Insights Team Lead, directing strategic information gathering.• Supported KOLs in developing investigator-initiated trial concepts and proposals, enhancing research initiatives.• Engaged with patient support groups, providing valuable information and support.• Facilitated cross-collaboration with medical affairs teams and internal departments, ensuring cohesive strategies.• Acted as a liaison with global medical affairs colleagues to identify opportunities for process optimization and data sharing.• Addressed unsolicited information requests, providing accurate and compliant responses.• Organized and participated in internal Data Crunch meetings, driving data-driven discussions about the therapeutic area and decision-making about field conversation strategy.• Led scientific exchange activities, effectively communicating scientific information.• Created slide decks for internal/external projects, enhancing communication and knowledge sharing amongst the team and various provider types.• Mentored new team hires, imparting technical knowledge and role-specific skills.• Developed and maintained robust relationships with KOLs and healthcare professionals (HCPs) within and beyond territory borders.• Played a key role in developing Advisory Board materials across commercial, medical, and HEOR domains; frequently served as primary facilitator.• Attended scientific conferences for networking, competitive intelligence gathering, data dissemination, and insight generation.

Phd, Microbiology And Immunology

Bs, Biology

Bba, Marketing