Senior Director, Global Medical Affairs, GI Oncology
Job Details
- Experience
- 15+ years of relevant experience in Medical Affairs within the biotech and/or pharmaceutical industry ( local, regional, and global levels) and/or prior clinical oncology practice.
Requirements
- An advanced doctorate degree (PharmD, PhD, MD, DO or equivalent) in a medical or scientific area.
- 15+ years of relevant Medical Affairs experience in the biotech and/or pharmaceutical industry at local, regional, and global levels, and/or prior clinical oncology practice.
- Strong scientific background in oncology; GI cancer experience is preferred.
- Ability to analyze, synthesize, and communicate complex scientific information.
- Hands-on experience executing Medical Affairs activities across training, medical communications, medical information, expanded access programs, evidence generation tactics, and publications.
- Track record of clinical trial support, including protocol development and review, site selection and enrollment support, and data analysis.
- Ability to travel to Redwood City headquarters and professional conferences (30–40%).
- Experience in global product launches, including integrated brand plan ideation, regulatory submissions, reimbursement, and label development, is preferred.
- Experience in guideline submissions (e.g. NCCN) and engagements with global health authorities is preferred.
- Strong interpersonal, written, and presentation skills for communicating complex scientific data to diverse audiences.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities independently with limited supervision in a fast-paced environment.
- Existing relationships with GI cancer healthcare professionals, including global key opinion leaders, are preferred.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute global medical affairs strategy and medical objectives, including scientific engagement and communication, evidence generation, internal education, and patient advocacy.
- Develop and execute an HCP engagement strategy to gather insights and shape internal programs.
- Participate in the Global Medical Affairs Team to execute medical strategies and support pre-launch activities.
- Conduct gap assessments and develop or refine publication strategies, evidence generation plans, and tactical plans.
- Lead scientific engagement with external stakeholders through advisory boards, investigator interactions, congress activities, and peer-to-peer discussions.
- Communicate clinical and scientific data to KOLs and other healthcare professionals through presentations, educational programs, and scientific discussions.
- Work with Clinical and MSL teams to provide enrollment, scientific, and engagement support for clinical trials.
- Partner with RWE strategy and Biomarker/CDx teams on integrated evidence generation strategies and activities.
- Support scientific symposia and medical congresses, and develop and review scientific communications and medical information response documents.
- Review abstracts, manuscripts, corporate communications, and other data disclosure documents, and collaborate with cross-functional teams.