Head of Medical Affairs

Hengrui Pharma; München; Hybrid; EUR 120.000 - 160.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading pharmaceutical company is seeking a Head of Medical Affairs to lead the Country Medical team in Germany. The role requires 15+ years in the pharmaceutical industry, excellent communication skills in Chinese and English, and strong leadership in Medical Affairs. The successful candidate will manage the Medical budget, collaborate with commercial teams, and represent the company in scientific forums.

Qualifikationen

• 15 years' or more experience in the pharmaceutical industry within Medical Affairs and/or Clinical Development.
• At least 5 years of proven people leadership experience in Medical Affairs.
• Experience managing Phase 4 research and publication planning.

Aufgaben

• Lead and develop the Country Medical team.
• Partner with the Country Leadership Team to shape country strategies.
• Collaborate closely with commercial and market access teams.

Kenntnisse

Excellent communication skills in both Chinese and English

Strong knowledge of healthcare compliance

Proven ability to build trusted relationships with stakeholders

Business acumen

Ausbildung

Medical Degree (M.D.) or advanced scientific degree (Ph.D., Pharm.D.)

Jobbeschreibung

Job Title : Head of Medical Affairs, HengRui

Location : Switzerland or Germany

Your Responsibilities

• Lead and develop the Country Medical team, fostering a culture of high performance, integrity, and continuous learning.
• Partner with the Country Leadership Team to shape country strategies, bringing clinical insights and therapeutic expertise.
• Develop and implement the annual Country Medical Plan aligned with global strategies and local brand plans.
• Build trusted relationships with medical and scientific experts, healthcare organizations, patient advocacy groups, and regulatory bodies.
• Lead country data generation activities, including evidence gap analysis, real-world evidence, and Investigator-Initiated Studies (IIS).
• Ensure Medical governance, compliance, and oversight of Medical Affairs activities, materials, and processes.
• Provide medical and scientific training to internal teams and ensure effective Medical engagement across stakeholders.
• Collaborate closely with commercial and market access teams to support brand strategies and access initiatives.
• Manage the Country Medical budget effectively and ensure alignment with strategic priorities.
• Represent HengRui externally as a respected Medical leader in scientific forums, congresses, and engagements.

Your Experience

• Medical Degree (M.D.) or advanced scientific degree (Ph.D., Pharm.D.).
• 15 years' or more experience in the pharmaceutical industry within Medical Affairs and / or Clinical Development, ideally at both affiliate and HQ levels.
• At least 5 years of proven people leadership experience in Medical Affairs.
• Excellent communication skills in both Chinese and English.
• Strong knowledge of healthcare compliance, regulatory affairs, pharmacovigilance, and quality management.
• Proven ability to build trusted relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
• Business acumen with budget management experience.

Nice to Have

• 5+ years of people leadership experience in Medical Affairs.
• Experience managing Phase 4 research and publication planning.
• Strong publication record and engagement with medical societies and scientific communities.