Medical Program Lead

The Medical Program Lead will participate in the development of and lead the execution of the medical pre-launch and launch activities for an Immunology asset, while adhering to the highest scientific and ethical standards ensuring for success. Activities include medical affairs tactics, support to scientific communications, publications and clinical studies. Continuous support to activities and deliverables owned by the cross-functional headquarter teams (including Marketing, Patient Access, and Community Engagement).
Preferred candidates are located close to one of our East Coast offices (NC and MA).
Execute global medical strategy for an Immunology asset, including the following deliverables:
Build and execute global medical strategy and tactical plans (pre-launch and launch)
Manage engagement of global KOLs in the field
Input to clinical development activities
Internal and external medical/scientific communication and education deliverables
External and internal training and training material
Scientific input to external and internal scientific publications
Support to cross-functional projects
Provide scientific input to the development of material driven by cross-functional teams
To be successful in these activities, the Medical Program Lead:
Will possess and continue to develop a significant level of knowledge in Immunology
Will build and further develop productive relationships with key external stakeholders
Will develop productive relationships and contributions within the cross-functional headquarter team, as well as with local affiliate offices, and collaborative partners
Will role model the highest scientific and ethical standards, and work in accordance with applicable rules and regulations with regards medical activities
Experiences/Competencies
>8 years of relevant experience in the pharmaceutical/biotech industry (e.g., Medical Affairs)
Experience with global/regional launch experience is desirable
Experience and ability to engage with key external stakeholders
Proven ability to build and execute strategic and tactical medical plans
Demonstrated ability to accurately and effectively evaluate and analyse medical/scientific literature
Developed presentation and communication skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
Strong intercultural competencies
Personal attributes
Collaborative team player with interpersonal skills, able to work effectively in a team setting and interact respectfully with people of different seniority and functional backgrounds
Results oriented with a can-do attitude
Strategic thinker who will challenge status quo to improve performance
Sense of accountability and ownership
Entrepreneurial, driven and engaged
Flexible and able to operate in a quickly changing environment
Prioritization and time management skills
Able to work independently
High medical, scientific and ethical integrity
Strong attention to detail

Employment type
Full-time

Work arrangement
Yes