Director, Global Oncology Patient Advocacy
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JobgetherOncology, Pharmaceutical
Based in the United StatesFull-TimeDirector
Salary200,000 - 235,000 USD per year
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Job Details
- Experience
- 10+ years
- Required Skills
- Stakeholder management
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in life sciences, healthcare, public health, social sciences, or a related discipline required.
- 10+ years of experience in patient advocacy, healthcare, biotechnology, pharmaceutical industry, clinical development, medical affairs, public health, or related fields.
- Advanced degree such as MPH, APRN, PharmD, or PhD is preferred.
- Demonstrated experience creating and executing global patient advocacy, patient engagement, or patient-centered strategies.
- Established relationships with patient advocacy organizations, patient communities, and external healthcare stakeholders preferred.
- Experience incorporating patient perspectives into clinical development, study design, protocol development, evidence generation, or patient experience initiatives.
- Proven ability to lead cross-functional initiatives and influence stakeholders across regions and organizational levels.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills with the ability to engage both senior leaders and patient communities.
- Strong understanding of oncology, healthcare ecosystems, and patient engagement principles.
- Ability to analyze external insights and translate them into strategic recommendations.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to travel up to 40% of the time.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute a global oncology patient advocacy strategy aligned with organizational goals and medical affairs priorities.
- Establish patient advocacy standards, best practices, and capabilities that promote patient-centric approaches across teams.
- Partner with Clinical Development, Clinical Sciences, Medical Affairs, HEOR, and Evidence Generation teams to integrate patient perspectives into development programs.
- Facilitate patient and advocacy group input into clinical trial planning, study concepts, protocol design, endpoint selection, informed consent materials, and recruitment strategies.
- Identify opportunities to improve patient recruitment, retention, diversity, feasibility, and overall treatment experiences.
- Support launch readiness and patient access initiatives by evaluating support models, identifying resource gaps, and improving patient journey strategies.
- Build and maintain strategic, compliant relationships with global patient advocacy organizations and patient communities.
- Represent the organization in external patient advocacy forums, partnerships, and industry initiatives.
- Ensure patient insights are collected, analyzed, and communicated to support business and medical decision-making.
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