Title: Global Medical Affairs Manager

Pay: $42.30/hr plus benefits

FT or PT: Full-Time

Location: Newark Metro Area

Duration: One-year contract

Kelly® Science & Clinical is seeking a Global Medical Affairs Manager for a contract position with our client—a dynamic, rapidly growing healthcare company in the therapeutics sector. If you are passionate about translating scientific evidence into impactful product strategies and are ready to leverage your expertise on a global stage, trust The Experts at Hiring Experts.

Key Responsibilities:

• Critically analyze and synthesize scientific literature related to nicotine replacement therapy and other drug products, including clinical, pharmacological, behavioral, and health economic evidence
  

• Develop compelling scientific narratives and medical summaries for regulatory submissions and cross-functional stakeholders
  

• Review global promotional materials and assemble claims substantiation documents in accordance with applicable guidelines and legal frameworks
  

• Lead, mentor, and support cross-functional teams by elevating evidence-generation, scientific communications, and claims substantiation capabilities
  

• Develop study plans and oversee external vendors conducting clinical and non-clinical studies (e.g., PK/PD modeling, bioequivalence, product sensory studies)
  

• Ensure all studies meet rigorous scientific and quality standards
  

• Identify, develop, and maintain relationships with academic research centers, key opinion leaders, and healthcare professionals to support research collaborations and evidence-generation strategies
  

• Partner cross-functionally to build and mature global medical affairs capabilities, processes, and best practices—driving sustainable solutions for future portfolio growth.

Qualifications:

• Advanced degree in a health or life sciences field (PharmD, PhD, MD, MSc, RN, or equivalent)
  

• Minimum 2 years’ relevant experience in the pharmaceutical or consumer health industry, or completion of a related post-graduate fellowship
  

• Strong critical evaluation skills, excellent medical writing, and the ability to communicate complex data clearly
  

• Experience in medical affairs, clinical research, or evidence generation strongly preferred
  

• Familiarity with PK/PD modeling and bioequivalence also highly desirable
  

• Proven project and vendor management abilities, with strong organizational skills and attention to detail
  

• Excellent stakeholder engagement, motivation, and independence

This is an outstanding opportunity to work at the forefront of medical science within a collaborative, global, and science-driven organization. Be part of a team making real, public health impact by shaping future therapeutic approaches.

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