National Medical Education Lead - Dermatology
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Location: Toronto M5C 1H6, Ontario Less CMAs, Canada
Contract type: Permanent
Job ID: 4222
Role Description
Your Role:
The National Medical Education Lead executes the design and delivery of a national CME/CPD strategy for Dermatology that ensures scientific accuracy, regulatory compliance, accreditation alignment, and measurable educational impact aligned to LEO Pharma’s strategy across the portfolio.
You will be responsible for assisting in the development of compliant scientific materials for Key External Expert (KEE) interactions, disease education content, internal communication tools, and training materials. The role focuses on Canadian based initiatives with potential North America and global adaptation, collaborates cross-functionally, and contributes to process improvements to enhance medical education content.
This is a hybrid role, based out of LEO’s downtown Toronto office.
Your Responsibilities:
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Develop national medical education & training plans in collaboration with the director of medical strategy and other internal stakeholders.
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Conduct needs assessments and set objectives, target audiences, formats, budgets, and KPIs; gather competitor intelligence and perform critical analyses to inform medical education strategies.
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Collaborate with stakeholders across NAMA & Global to support deliverables.
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Contribute to the creation, review, and management of scientific content for medical meetings, disease state materials, training modules, and other medical education resources; partner with KEEs and SMEs to create high‑quality scientific content.
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Deliver accredited educational programs (live and virtual) compliant with Canadian standards, including program promotion, participant engagement, applications, and expense tracking.
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Prepare accreditation applications and ensure all disclosure and documentation requirements are met.
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Liaise with and manage vendors to ensure timely and quality delivery.
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Represent the company at events, supporting faculty and attendees.
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Analyze program outcomes to drive continuous improvement and partner with cross-functional teams to identify trends in customer needs to prioritize education gaps.
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Administer educational grants and budgets.
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Ensure compliance with regulatory, ethical, and company guidelines relevant to the pharmaceutical industry.
Your Qualifications:
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Bachelor's degree required. Advanced degree (PharmD or PhD) in biosciences or related fields is preferred.
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1-3 years experience supporting the creation of Medical Education materials or within medical affairs. An internship or industry residence is preferred.
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Experience in launch planning and execution of launch related Medical/Medical Communications tactics preferred.
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Medical communications vendor management experience
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Ability to conduct focused literature searches on topics relevant to disease areas that LEO Pharma is engaged.
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Excellent verbal and written communication skills and strong formal presentation skills, including strong organization and time-management skills.
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Ability to work independently and in a team‑oriented environment, and willingness to travel approximately 20%, including attendance at major congresses.
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Proven track record of working successfully with cross-functional teams.
The base salary range for this position is $100,000 - $120,000 CAD per year. The base salary range represents the anticipated low and high of the LEO Pharma range for this position. Salary will vary based on various factors such as the candidate's qualifications, skills, competencies, and proficiency for the role. In addition, some positions may include eligibility to earn commissions/bonus based on company and / or individual performance.
Beyond the skin
Join LEO Pharma, a global leader in medical dermatology, as we go beyond the skin to make a lasting impact. Our innovative approach sets us apart. We are dedicated to leaving a legacy that positively impacts patients, colleagues, and our planet.
At LEO Pharma, we believe in the power of individuals to drive change. Our flat organizational structure empowers you to make a visible impact and offers versatile roles for professional growth. We value diversity and welcome applications from all qualified candidates, recognizing that our different perspectives, backgrounds, and attitudes enable us to make the best decisions. Join our passionate team at LEO Pharma and be yourself as we work together to make a difference.
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