Senior Medical Director
Boston, MA
Job Type: Contract | Recruiter: Jaime Gunning | Phone: 617.215.7066
Location: Boston, MA (Hybrid – 3 days onsite)
Length: 6+ months
Job Description:
Our client is seeking a dynamic and experienced Senior Medical Director to join a global leader in the biotechnology industry. This key position is part of the Medical Affairs Strategy group and will focus on a cutting-edge therapeutic area in hematology. The successful candidate will take charge of the execution of medical strategies for an innovative gene-editing therapy, driving its clinical and commercial success. If you are a results-oriented physician with deep expertise in hematology and a passion for advancing patient care, we encourage you to apply.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities (but not limited to):
- Develop and implement comprehensive medical affairs plans, including launch and life cycle management strategies.
- Interpret scientific and clinical data to assess its potential impact on clinical practice and guide disease management approaches.
- Provide strategic medical insights to shape clinical development and commercial strategies.
- Communicate scientific data effectively through presentations, publications, and other materials.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment of scientific and medical strategies with broader corporate objectives.
- Integrate the voice of the patient and the medical community into product development and strategies.
- Advise on clinical and regulatory documents, including providing scientific input and expertise as a medical reviewer.
- Conduct medical and scientific training for internal stakeholders, including Medical, Commercial, and other departments.
- Evaluate Investigator-Sponsored Study (ISS) proposals and other research grant applications.
- Medical degree from a recognized institution.
- At least 8 years of experience in the biotechnology or pharmaceutical industry, including 5 years in Medical Affairs.
- Experience in hematology or hematology/oncology, with sub-specialty training preferred.
- Proven track record of working with thought leaders and involvement in the review of promotional and medical materials.
- Strong background in research analysis (pre-clinical or clinical), biostatistics, scientific methods, and clinical study design.
- Strong understanding of global medical, regulatory, and commercial landscapes, including market access strategies and payer environments.
- In-depth knowledge of industry regulations and guidelines to ensure proper scientific/medical exchange and communication with key external stakeholders (healthcare providers, payers, and advocacy groups).
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders and build strong relationships both internally and externally.
- Ability to foster collaborative relationships in a highly matrixed environment and engage with thought leaders and industry experts across regions.
- Capable of engaging in constructive dialogue and resolving conflicts positively.
- Additional experience in hematopoietic stem cell transplantation is a plus.
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