Full-Time Global Medical Director, Lupus
Biogen is hiring a remote Full-Time Global Medical Director, Lupus. The career level for this job opening is Expert and is accepting Cambridge, MA based applicants remotely. Read complete job description before applying.
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About This RoleThe Global Medical Affairs Director, Lupus will be a strategic partner providing expert medical leadership to guide development, launch planning, and support for a late-stage lupus program to improve meaningful patient outcomes.
As a key member of the Lupus Global Medical Director office team reporting to the Global Medical Head, the Medical Director, Lupus is medically accountable for supporting the development and implementation of the Global Medical Strategy for Biogen’s Lupus therapeutic area pipeline product and will be instrumental in advancing Biogen’s leadership in the global Lupus medical community.
What You’ll Do
- Build and maintain close partnership with key medical experts and healthcare providers to bring insights into the Global Medical affairs strategy.
- Provide expert medical input to guide clinical development, comprehensive evidence generation, and launch planning in Lupus.
- Generate medical insights to inform medical and broader cross-functional strategic and tactical plans.
- Lead high impact medical activities, such as advisory boards, medical education, and medical research projects.
- Partner with clinical development and operations teams to support clinical development programs through enhanced site engagement activities and identification of center of excellence.
- Partner with scientific communications to support development and execution of publication plans for impactful data dissemination and medical education strategies.
- Identify and advance productive collaborations with external stakeholders including healthcare and patient advocacy organizations.
- Serve as a credible and trusted partner to our alliance colleagues
- Create positive team climate in alignment with Biogen’s culture.
Who You Are
You are a scientific and/or clinical professional with a passion for science and a deep scientific knowledge in Rheumatology. You have a marked curiosity about healthcare and business opportunities. You keep patients, payers, and physicians top of mind in your daily work and collaborate to solve critical scientific and business challenges. You are willing to travel 25% of your time to engage with external stakeholders.
Required Skills
- Advanced degree required: MD preferred, PhD or PharmD.
- 8+ years experience in Medical Affairs
- Relevant experience in Rheumatology required.
- Experience and expertise in developing, communicating, and executing a comprehensive medical affairs plan.
- Demonstrated the ability to build productive collaborations with medical experts, and existing relationships in the Rheumatology area.
- Strong working knowledge of US and ex-US regulations as relevant to Medical Affairs.
- Ability to be agile, a self-starter, and comfortable operating at times in a setting of ambiguity.
- Excellent communication skills: verbal (interpersonal and presentations) and written.
- Proven track record of delivering results that meet or exceed targeted objectives.
- Ability to travel 25%.
Preferred Skills
- Experience with medical launch as well as products at different stages of the lifecycle
- Demonstrated ability to effectively lead and collaborate with global, regional and/or affiliate medical to ensure regional activities are executed in alignment with global medical strategy and ensuring the insights and needs from them are known and properly addressed
- Ability to manage projects and take initiative to solve complex and challenging problems