Canada Medical Affairs Leader: Strategy & Partnerships

Medison Pharma Ltd.; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 220,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

Medison Pharma Ltd. in Canada seeks a Medical Head, Canada to lead Medical Affairs strategy, patient focus, and cross-functional collaboration across the product portfolio.

The role drives external scientific engagement, evidence generation, and launches, while building a high‑performing team in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment. Hybrid work with three days in downtown Toronto; base pay CAD 220,000–250,000 plus bonus.

Qualifications

• MD, PhD, or PharmD degree required.
• Minimum 12–15 years in pharmaceutical/biotech/healthcare industry.
• Minimum 7–10 years of progressive Medical Affairs leadership.
• Minimum 5 years of people management leading managers and field teams.
• Strong understanding of Canada's healthcare system (Health Canada, CADTH, INESSS, pCPA, provincial reimbursement).

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute the Canadian Medical Affairs strategy aligned with corporate objectives.
• Lead a high‑performing Medical Affairs organization and coach talent.
• Foster external scientific engagement with KOLs, institutions, and associations.
• Ensure compliant, high‑quality medical content and communications.
• Support launches, real‑world evidence initiatives, and education programs.

Skills

Medical leadership

People management

Strategic thinking

Cross-functional collaboration

Field engagement

French language ability

Education

MD/PhD/PharmD

Job description

Medison Pharma Ltd. in Canada seeks a Medical Head, Canada to lead Medical Affairs strategy, patient focus, and cross-functional collaboration across the product portfolio.

The role drives external scientific engagement, evidence generation, and launches, while building a high‑performing team in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment. Hybrid work with three days in downtown Toronto; base pay CAD 220,000–250,000 plus bonus.