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Global Medical Director – FAOD, MPS
Medical DirectorMedical DirectorFull TimeRemoteLeadTeam 501-1,000Since 2010H1B SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn
Location
United States
Posted
4 days ago
Salary
$259.6K - $320.7K / year
Seniority
Lead
2 yrs expEnglish
Job Description
• Provide strategic medical and scientific leadership to LC‑FAOD (Dojolvi) and the MPS programs (MPS VII and MPS IIIA) to support the development and execution of the global medical plans.
• Contribute to the development and execution of the annual Integrated Evidence Generation Plans.
• Provide medical expertise and leadership to Real‑World Evidence initiatives (e.g., ISTs, collaborative research) and the Disease Monitoring Programs for LC‑FAOD and MPS focused on data generation and publication activities.
• Act as a subject matter expert in assigned therapeutic areas, guiding and contributing to the execution of key global medical affairs activities including advisory boards, medical education initiatives, and congress activities.
• Lead robust scientific engagement and education, maintaining strong relationships with external stakeholders to generate insights and advance scientific understanding of assigned programs.
• Provide scientific and medical leadership as needed for publication and medical communication material development.
• Serve as a medical reviewer for promotional materials and non-promotional scientific materials ensuring accuracy, balance, strategic alignment and compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Provide subject matter expertise to develop and deliver training across the organization.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with Clinical Development, Commercial, Regulatory, HEOR, Biostatistics, Patient Advocacy, Regional Medical Teams and others to achieve program goals.
Job Requirements
- Medical Doctor (MD or DO) required.
- Clinical expertise in the management of patients with inherited metabolic and/or neurodegenerative rare diseases strongly preferred.
- At least 2 years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry is preferred, but extensive relevant clinical experience may be considered as an alternative.
- Strategic thinker with strong execution discipline and a proven ability to manage multiple projects.
- Ability to interpret and communicate complex clinical and scientific information to a range of audiences.
- Highly analytical in approach to work, with the ability to identify interdependencies, consider the medical implications and understand the broader goals of a program and the organization.
- Ability to work independently and as a member of a cross-functional matrix team in a fast-paced environment.
- High attention to detail, demand for high-quality work, and sense of passion and urgency to achieve goals and improve the lives of patients.
- Willingness and ability to travel up to 15%, including domestic and international engagements.
Benefits
- Generous vacation time and public holidays observed by the company
- Volunteer days
- Long term incentive and Employee stock purchase plans or equivalent offerings
- Employee wellbeing benefits
- Fitness reimbursement
- Tuition sponsoring
- Professional development plans
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