Artiva Biotherapeutics
We are dedicated to making safe and effective cell therapies accessible to any cancer patient who may benefit.
Executive Director, Medical Affairs
Location
California
Posted
46 days ago
Salary
$200K - $300K / year
Postgraduate Degree5 yrs expEnglish
Job Description
• Provide strategic and hands-on leadership for Artiva’s Medical Affairs function
• Develop and execute scientific and medical communications strategies aligned with company development objectives
• Identify, build and own scientific and medical presentations that communicate our science and development strategy to clinical trial sites, KOLs/health care practitioners (HCPs), and patient groups
• Partner cross-functionally with Clinical Development, Clinical Operations, Translational Science, and Regulatory to ensure accurate, compliant scientific messaging
• Develop a Conference Strategy Plan for supporting International, National and Regional conferences in Rheumatology and Cell Therapy
• Provide operational Medical Affairs support for major congresses, including booth presence, scientific exchange, speaker coordination, and on-site engagement with KOLs and HCPs
• Develop and execute a robust KOL engagement strategy, including identification, prioritization, and relationship building
• Conduct frequent in-person visits to investigators and key opinion leaders to educate, gather insights, and build advocacy for the AlloNK program
• Plan and execute advisory boards and steering committees, including objective setting, faculty selection, content development, and insight capture
• Lead medical market research efforts to understand physician perceptions, unmet needs, and treatment paradigms
• Partner closely with Clinical, Translational, Regulatory, and Corporate teams to align on strategy and execution
Job Requirements
- Minimum 5 years of Medical Affairs experience, 10 years preferred, in the pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry
- Direct ownership of: Publications and Congress strategy, KOL engagement, Advisory boards, Medical insights and competitive intelligence
- Formal training and hands-on experience in Immunology and/or Inflammation (e.g., MD, PhD, or equivalent scientific background strongly preferred)
- Proven ability to operate in a highly external, travel-intensive role
- Strong understanding of Medical Affairs compliance and scientific exchange standards
- Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to engage credibly with leading physicians and researchers
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, and Vision
- Group Life Insurance
- Long Term Disability (LTD)
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Company paid holidays, including the year-end holiday week
- Recognition program
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