Pays $177k-$294k$5k below the Medical Affairs market median of ~$300k (294 jobs)

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Pfizer
Nevada

Vaccines Field Medical, Director, non-MD

Medical AffairsFull-Time
Posted 2h ago · Verified live

About the Role

Field Medical Director for Pfizer Vaccines, non-MD role. Territory includes Nevada and parts of California. Travel 40-50%. Salary $176,600-$294,300 plus bonus and benefits.

Join Pfizer as a Vaccines Field Medical Director – Non-MD in Nevada.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $176.6K - $294.3K
  • 401(k) with Pfizer Matching Contributions
  • Paid vacation, holiday and personal days
  • Paid caregiver/parental and medical leave
  • Health benefits (medical, prescription drug, dental, vision)
  • Global Performance Plan bonus target 20%
  • Share-based long term incentive program
  • Relocation assistance may be available

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Pfizer as a Vaccines Field Medical Director – Non-MD.

Key Responsibilities

The Director is responsible for executing medical strategy and engaging external medical stakeholders to enhance understanding of disease states and Pfizer medicines. They also serve as a medical lead for assigned accounts, collaborating with internal teams to improve patient care and population health outcomes.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a bachelor's degree in a health science, with a PharmD, PhD, or equivalent doctoral degree highly preferred. A minimum of 5 to 8 years of relevant experience in clinical, managed care, or pharmaceutical industry settings is required.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
5+ years of experience

Key Skills

Therapeutic area expertiseMedical strategyStakeholder engagementScientific communicationHealth literacyPharmacoeconomicsOutcomes researchClinical trial supportProject managementLeadershipMentorshipData analysisCross-functional collaborationDigital technology adoptionPublic speaking

Medical Affairs — Physician Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Nevada is 100.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$235k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $235k in an average-cost state. 57.5% of Nevada clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Physician pay on WeekdayDoc is up 9.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

Location & Logistics

Nevada has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$235k midpoint, that is roughly $9k–$16k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

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About Pfizer

Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
New York, New York
10,000+ employees

Benefits & Perks

401(k) with Pfizer Matching Contributions
Pfizer Retirement Savings Contribution
Paid vacation, holiday and personal days
Paid caregiver/parental and medical leave
Health benefits (medical, prescription drug, dental, vision)
Global Performance Plan bonus target 20%
Share-based long term incentive program
Relocation assistance may be available