Madrigal Pharmaceuticals · 1 month ago
Director, Global Scientific Training
Conshohocken, PA
Full-time
Hybrid
Director/Executive
$227K/yr - $277K/yr
12+ years expMadrigal Pharmaceuticals is a biopharmaceutical company focused on delivering novel therapeutics for metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis (MASH). The Director of Global Scientific Training leads the design and delivery of scientific training within Madrigal Medical Affairs, ensuring alignment and global consistency of training initiatives to enhance effective communication with healthcare professionals and other external stakeholders.
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Responsibilities
Define and prioritize global medical training needs for internal stakeholders (e.g., field medical, medical information, clinical development) and external audiences as appropriate
Ensure training strategy and deliverables are fully aligned with Madrigal’s Medical Affairs objectives, Scientific Communication Platform, and overarching scientific narrative
Partner with Sci Comms stakeholders and Content leads to align timing, scope, and messaging of training materials with evolving content development plans
Develop and manage the annual scientific training plans, including tactical execution, interdependencies, ownership, and budget tracking
Incorporate insights from field medical feedback, congress activity, and clinical data updates into ongoing training needs assessments
Lead the design and implementation of scientific training programs for Field Medical and internal Medical Affairs teams grounded in adult learning principles, ensuring sessions are engaging, scientifically rigorous, and compliant
Partner with Sci Comms and functional leaders to ensure alignment of the transformation of complex scientific data into impactful educational experiences that build scientific acumen and field effectiveness
Design and implement a structured scientific onboarding program for new Medical Affairs and Field Medical team members to ensure rapid alignment with Madrigal’s scientific platforms, data, and communication standards
Integrate onboarding with core scientific content, compliance expectations, and ongoing learning pathways to promote early field readiness and consistent scientific excellence across global teams
Partner cross-functionally to ensure consistent, evidence-based messaging across all training resources
Develop and deliver diverse training formats (e.g., virtual workshops, live sessions, e-learning modules) to meet evolving needs and are accessible across regions
Evaluate training effectiveness through established metrics, learner feedback, and performance outcomes to drive continuous improvement
Champion scientific excellence, evidence-based communication, and data-driven decision-making in all training initiatives
Foster continuous development through mentoring and training
Align medical training initiatives with broader organizational objectives and medical plans
Collaborate closely with global, regional, and functional partners (e.g., Clinical Development, Regulatory, Commercial, HEOR) to ensure training priorities align with scientific and strategic objectives
Work closely with Sci Comms to ensure training materials accurately reflect current data, key scientific platforms, and approved core content
Serve as a liaison between training, medical strategy, and content development teams to maintain scientific accuracy and consistency
Partner with external vendors, agencies, and SMEs to develop and deliver high-quality educational materials and scientific resources
Support launch readiness and ongoing lifecycle medical activities through targeted training programs and aligned scientific content
Contribute to US and global medical congress activities, as needed, including support for scientific content and training
Ensure all training content meets Madrigal compliance standards, regulatory requirements, and ethical principles
Ensure all broader activities comply with company SOPs, industry standards, and applicable regulations
Uphold the highest ethical standards in all external engagements
Willingness to travel up to 25% for conferences, various corporate locations, and stakeholder meetings, including overnight trips
Qualification
Required
Advanced degree in scientific or healthcare discipline (e.g., MD, PharmD, PhD, DNP, MSc, BSc)
Extensive scientific background with a minimum of 12 years' experience in healthcare, clinical practice, or pharma industry
Minimum of 5 years of headquarters experience in Medical Affairs, Scientific Communications, or Medical Training, with demonstrated success in leading global or cross-functional training initiatives
Proven ability to interpret, communicate, and translate complex scientific and clinical data into clear, relevant, and actionable learning objectives for diverse audiences
Knowledge of Scientific Content and Communication trends and landscape
Demonstrated strength in strategic planning, cross-functional leadership, and collaboration to align training with scientific communication and medical strategies
Proven success in partnering with scientific content teams to ensure scientific alignment, compliance, and consistent messaging across all training materials
Ability to strategize and engage effectively with senior leadership and global stakeholders across the business to ensure cohesive learning strategies
Strong knowledge of US/EU healthcare systems, global regulatory standards (e.g., FDA, CE), and medical affairs compliance standards
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, virtual communication platforms (e.g., Zoom), and CRM systems (e.g., Veeva)
Preferred
In-depth knowledge of liver disease; experience in cardiometabolic health, or Metabolic Dysfunction–Associated Steatohepatitis (MASH)
Adaptable and proactive in a fast-paced, evolving environment
Benefits
Flexible paid time off
Medical
Dental
Vision and life/disability insurance
401(k) offerings (i.e., traditional, Roth, and employer match)
Supplemental life insurance
Legal services
Mental health benefits through our Employee Assistance Program for employees and their family
Company
Madrigal Pharmaceuticals
Madrigal Pharmaceuticals is a biopharmaceutical company developing therapeutics for the treatment of cardiovascular-metabolic diseases.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.94BKey Investors
Blue OwlHercules Capital
2025-07-22Post Ipo Debt· $350M
2024-03-18Post Ipo Equity· $690M
2023-09-28Post Ipo Equity· $500M
Leadership Team
Mardi C. Dier
Chief Financial Officer
Carole Huntsman
Chief Commercial Officer (CCO)
Recent News
2026-01-19
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