Full-Time Medical Affairs Director, Screening

The Medical Affairs Director educates and develops clinical champions with study findings supporting Guardant Health’s product(s). Works with the VP Medical Affairs to develop clinical evidence for guideline and physician adoption, and payer coverage. Responsible for the long-term vision, strategy, and plans for clinical leader education and engagement.

Translates data from research projects and disseminates information through publications, presentations, CME and educational activities. Involved with strategic commercial partnerships, marketing and managed care; education and training of the sales team, and development of regional physician influencers. Ensures compliance with regulatory standards, and facilitates cross-functional collaboration. Provides scientific expertise and strategic insight across medical strategy, scientific communications, medical information, and external engagement activities. Plays a pivotal role in driving the development and execution of medical strategies to support screening products throughout their lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities:

• Identify, develop and/or maintain strong, collaborative working relationships with KOL champions.
• Advise strategic partnerships.
• Critically review and develop education slides based on new publications and research findings.
• Support on-site oral presentations, data reviews, and interactive education events for KOLs.
• Synopsize and educate key personnel regarding emerging abstracts and publications relevant to molecular testing.
• Agenda planning and meeting facilitation of Clinical Advisory Board(s).

Typically requires a university degree and 15 years of related experience; or a Master’s degree and 12 years; or a PhD and 8 years; or a PharmD/MD and 5 years. Clinical expertise in relevant specialties is highly desirable. Minimum of 3-5 years of healthcare experience in the pharmaceutical or biotech industry. Proven ability to build consensus with experts at academic medical centers. Prior experience as a Director of Medical Affairs. Demonstrated success as an author of peer-reviewed publications. History of presentations at major academic institutions. Hands-on experience providing strategic input into study protocol design.

Technical Skills Required:

• Deep knowledge of the biotechnology, diagnostics, and pharmaceutical industries.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office with excellent grammar, spelling, and formatting skills
• Strong communicator with exceptional writing and presentation abilities.
• Skilled in engaging scientific experts at conferences and professional events
• Collaborative and effective across all organizational levels.
• Self-motivated, adaptable, and thrives in fast-paced, remote environments
• Strong multitasking, problem-solving, time management, and attention to detail

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