Job Description

Executive Director, Global Medical Affairs Lead - Oncology

Reports to: SVP, Head of Clinical Development and Medical Affairs

Location: Princeton, NJ (hybrid)

Position Overview:

The Executive Director, Global Medical Affairs Lead will be responsible for developing and executing the global medical affairs strategy for our oncology portfolio. This role will ensure the alignment of medical affairs activities with the company's strategic objectives and regulatory requirements. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in oncology, excellent leadership skills, and a proven track record in Medical Affairs within the biotech or pharmaceutical industry. The Executive Director will play a critical role in supporting the company's oncology portfolio and advancing its mission to improve patient outcomes.

Key Responsibilities:

Leadership and Management

• Lead and manage the Global Medical Affairs team, ensuring alignment with corporate goals.
• Lead Advisory Board meetings according to the Global Medical Plan (GMP).

Strategic Development and Implementation

• Develop and implement Global Medical Affairs strategies to support the company’s product portfolio.
• Lead the Global Medical Affairs Plan creation in collaboration with the cross-functional team.

Cross-functional Collaboration

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including R&D, Regulatory Affairs, Market Access, Marketing, and Commercial teams, to ensure cohesive and effective communication strategies.

Data Sharing

• Oversee the development and dissemination of scientific and medical information to healthcare professionals, regulatory authorities, payors, and other stakeholders.

Medical Expertise

• Provide medical and scientific expertise to support clinical development, regulatory submissions, and post-marketing activities.
• Monitor and analyze industry trends, competitive landscape, and emerging scientific data to inform strategic decisions.

External Relationship Management

• Establish and maintain relationships with key opinion leaders, healthcare professionals, and industry organizations.
• Represent the company at scientific conferences, meetings, and other external events.

Compliance

• Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and guidelines, including GCP, and other industry standards.

Budget Management

• Manage Medical Affairs budget in alignment with forecast.

Qualifications:

• MD, PhD, or PharmD with a strong background in Medical Affairs, and Clinical Development.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in the pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry, with at least 5 years in Medical Affairs within Oncology.
• Proven track record of developing and implementing successful Medical Affairs strategies.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills.
• Strong knowledge of regulatory requirements and industry standards.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Willingness to travel (20%).

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