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James G. Burns, PhD

Questioner · DISC type c
Director, Medical Affairs, Canada at Bavarian Nordic
📍 Victoria, British Columbia, Canada

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Experience
17 Years
Current Role
Director, Medical Affairs, Canada
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
Personality Overview

How James shows up

Price-Sensitive
Not Easily Convinced
Systematic

They prefer to fully evaluate every situation. They are more likely than others to negotiate on pricing and terms. They generally do not appreciate an overfriendly approach and prefer to stay to-the-point.

Priorities

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Career

Work history

12-2022
Director, Medical Affairs, Canada
Bavarian Nordic
8-2021 - 11-2022
Associate Medical Director - Ophthalmology
Novartis
7-2019 - 7-2021
Associate Director, Clinical Development - Ophthalmology and Gene Therapy
Novartis
1-2019 - 6-2019
Associate Director, Medical Affairs - Ophthalmics
Takeda
8-2018 - 12-2018
Associate Director, Medical Affairs - Ophthalmics
Shire
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Education
PhD
University of Toronto
MSc
Simon Fraser University
BSc
University of Calgary
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

c

Calculativeness (C)

Calculativeness (C) reflects the degree to which a person is likely to be cautious, systematic and analytical. Those scoring high tend to emphasise quality and accuracy.

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